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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 4 months ago
CS 0.5: a better approach to introductory computer science for majors
There are often problems when students enter a course with widely different experience levels with key course topics. If the material is covered too slowly, those with greater exp...
Robert H. Sloan, Patrick Troy

Book
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17 years 2 months ago
Computational Modeling and Complexity Science
"This book is about data structures and algorithms, intermediate programming in Python, complexity science and the philosophy of science"
Allen B. Downey
DAGSTUHL
2001
15 years 6 months ago
Thinking Tools for the Future of Computing Science
This paper argues that "formal methods" can (continue to) provide the thinking tools for the future of computing science. Every significant engineering or scientific disc...
Cliff B. Jones
GRID
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Stream processing in data-driven computational science
The use of real-time data streams in data-driven computational science is driving the need for stream processing tools that work within the architectural framework of the larger ap...
Ying Liu, Nithya N. Vijayakumar, Beth Plale
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
Scavenger hunt: computer science retention through orientation
This paper describes Scavenger Hunt, a team-based orientation activity for incoming freshmen in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig...
Jerry O. Talton, Daniel L. Peterson, Sam Kamin, De...