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IIE
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Animation Tools of CAS for Dynamic Exploration of Mathematics
Abstract. The scope of the paper is animation facilities of computer algebra systems (CAS). Animation offers opportunities for visualization of complex mathematical concepts, provi...
Joana Lipeikiene, Antanas Lipeika
CCGRID
2001
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Cluster Computing in the Classroom: Topics, Guidelines, and Experiences
- With the progress of research on cluster computing, more and more universities have begun to offer various courses covering cluster computing. A wide variety of content can be ta...
Amy W. Apon, Rajkumar Buyya, Hai Jin, Jens Mache
HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Haptic stiffness identification by veterinarians and novices: A comparison
Palpation is important in both veterinary and medical health professions. It is however difficult to learn, teach and assess. More must be understood about the skills involved in ...
Neil Forrest, Sarah Baillie, Hong Z. Tan
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
150views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Dereferee: exploring pointer mismanagement in student code
Dynamic memory management and the use of pointers are critical topics in teaching the C++ language. They are also some of the most difficult for students to grasp properly. The re...
Anthony Allevato, Manuel A. Pérez-Qui&ntild...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The life and death of online gaming communities: a look at guilds in world of warcraft
Massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) can be fascinating laboratories to observe group dynamics online. In particular, players must form persistent associations or "guil...
Nicolas Ducheneaut, Nicholas Yee, Eric Nickell, Ro...