An introductory CS1 course presents problems for educators and students due to students’ diverse background in programming knowledge and exposure. Students who enroll in CS1 als...
Previous research on automatic image annotation has shown that accurate estimates of the class conditional densities in generative models have a positive effect in annotation perf...
David Parnas wrote several papers in the 1970's and 1980's that are now considered classics. The concepts he advocated such as information hiding and bstract interfaces ...
As the amount of available data continues to increase, more and more effective means for discovering important patterns and relationships within that data are required. Although t...
Opinion finding is a challenging retrieval task, where it has been shown that it is especially difficult to improve over a strongly performing topic-relevance baseline. In this pa...
Rodrygo L. T. Santos, Ben He, Craig Macdonald, Iad...