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WSC
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Peeking Into the Black Box: Some Art and Science to Visualizing Agent-Based Models
This paper explores current metaphors for visualizing agent-based models. Metaphors include grid, network, ndimensional cubes and landscape visualization techniques. A final secti...
Stephen M. Guerin
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Computer science olympiad: exploring computer science through competition
Generating interest in specialized areas of Computer Science (CS) is one of the goals of the department of Computer and Information Science at Spelman College as with most departm...
Iretta B. C. Kearse, Charles Hardnett
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Why students with an apparent aptitude for computer science don't choose to major in computer science
The statistics show that the number of Computer Science majors is dropping across the United States. Possible reasons include a reduced number of jobs in the field, an incorrect p...
Lori Carter
SIGADA
1997
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Transitioning to Ada in an Introductory Course for Non-Majors
All students attending the U.S. Air Force Academy are required to take an introductory course in computer science. Last year we transitioned to Ada in this course. In this paper w...
A. T. Chamillard, William C. Hobart Jr.
RE
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Design Science, Engineering Science and Requirements Engineering
For several decades there has been a debate in the computing sciences about the relative roles of design and empirical research, and about the contribution of design and research ...
Roel Wieringa, J. M. G. Heerkens