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VL
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Preserving non-programmers' motivation with error-prevention and debugging support tools
A significant challenge in teaching programming to disadvantaged populations is preserving learners’ motivation and confidence. Because programming requires such a diverse set o...
Andrew Jensen Ko
PPCP
1993
14 years 1 days ago
Higher-Order Logic Programming as Constraint Logic Programming
Higher-order logic programming (HOLP) languages are particularly useful for various kinds of metaprogramming and theorem proving tasks because of the logical support for variable ...
Spiro Michaylov, Frank Pfenning
VL
2006
IEEE
153views Visual Languages» more  VL 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Lessons Learned from Designing a Programming System to Support Middle School Girls Creating Animated Stories
Traditional approaches to teaching computer science are often unsuccessful in attracting girls into the discipline. Our hypothesis is that presenting computer programming as a mea...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy Pausch
UM
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Task-Based User Modelling for Knowledge Work Support
A Knowledge Worker (KW) uses her computer to perform different tasks for which she gathers and uses information from disparate sources such as the Web and e-mail, and creates new ...
Charlie Abela, Chris Staff, Siegfried Handschuh
INFORMATICALT
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Composition of Loop Modules in the Structural Blanks Approach to Programming with Recurrences: A Task of Synthesis of Nested Loo
The paper presents, first, the Structural Blanks (SB) approach, then a method to compose loop programs. SB is an approach for expressing computations based on recurrence relations...
Vytautas Cyras