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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 8 months ago
Integrating a simulation case study into CS2: developing design, empirical and analysis skills
Case studies are widely used in business and medicine to help students learn from the successes and failures of practitioners in the field. This paper discusses the potential bene...
Kay A. Robbins, Catherine Sauls Key, Keith Dickins...
COMPGEOM
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Controlled perturbation for arrangements of circles
Given a collection C of circles in the plane, we wish to construct the arrangement A(C) (namely the subdivision of the plane into vertices, edges and faces induced by C) using fl...
Dan Halperin, Eran Leiserowitz
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Design process for a non-majors computing course
There is growing interest in computing courses for non-CS majors. We have recently built such a course that has met with positive response. We describe our design process, which i...
Mark Guzdial, Andrea Forte
GI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Ranked Set Search in Medline Documents
: Information needs like searching scientific literature that involve high recall rates are difficult to satisfy with ad hoc keyword search. We propose to state queries implicitl...
Kristin Mittag, Alexander Hinneburg
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Processing Approximate Moving Range Queries in Mobile Sensor Environments
— The ubiquity of mobile devices has led to a rising demand for location-based services and applications. A major part of these services is based on the location-detection capabi...
Antoniya Petkova, Kien A. Hua, Alexander J. Aved