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ASSETS
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Automating tactile graphics translation
Access to graphical images (bar charts, diagrams, line graphs, etc.) that are in a tactile form (representation through which content can be accessed by touch) is inadequate for s...
Richard E. Ladner, Melody Y. Ivory, Rajesh Rao, Sh...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
187views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
14 years 12 days ago
Game-themed programming assignments for faculty: a case study
Despite the proven success of using computer video games as a context for teaching introductory programming (CS1/2) courses, barriers including the lack of adoptable materials, re...
Cinnamon Hillyard, Robin Angotti, Michael Panitz, ...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Automated tactile graphics translation: in the field
We address the practical problem of automating the process of translating figures from mathematics, science, and engineering textbooks to a tactile form suitable for blind student...
Chandrika Jayant, Matthew Renzelmann, Dana Wen, Sa...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
118views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Is the Open Way a Better Way? Digital Forensics Using Open Source Tools
The subject of digital forensics can be quite challenging. Digital forensics is in its infancy and teaching digital forensics includes the techniques as well as the tools that ass...
Dan Manson, Anna Carlin, Steve Ramos, Alain Gyger,...
SIGITE
2004
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Implementation of object-orientation using UML in entry level software development courses
In this paper, we establish the need (based on literature and anecdotal evidence) for an infrastructure for CS1 courses to visually support problem solving from the initial proble...
Mohammad H. N. Tabrizi, Carol B. Collins, E. Ozan,...