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ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Once she makes it, she is there: gender differences in computer science study
When you sit in a Computer Science lecture at any university in the western world, what are the chances that the person sitting next to you will be a woman? Furthermore, what are ...
Tamar Vilner, Ela Zur
WSC
1996
14 years 8 days ago
Simulation for computer science majors: a preliminary report
The author is revising and restructuring an existing simulation course designed primarily for senior computer science majors by: 1) developing an integrated set of laboratory exer...
Ruth Silverman
ACE
2003
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14 years 10 days ago
Bootstrapping Computer Science in Old North Wales
We describe our experiences in setting up a new Computer Science department in an established University within the UK. We drew upon our experiences in teaching Computing in Austr...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James
ANNALS
2004
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13 years 10 months ago
Computer Sciences at Purdue University-1962 to 2000
Purdue University established the first academic department of computer sciences in 1962. The events, starting in 1959, leading to its establishment are chronicled, and then its f...
John R. Rice, Saul Rosen
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Scaling: a design pattern in introductory computer science courses
We present a series of programming exercises that use scaling as a theme for teaching design techniques in the introductory computer science course sequence. All exercises are on ...
Harriet J. Fell, Viera K. Proulx, Richard Rasala