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SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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14 years 24 days ago
Teaching computation to undergraduate scientists
This paper describes the motivation and design of an introductory computational course for natural, physical, and social scientists. Categories and Subject Descriptors: K.3.2 Comp...
Daniel T. Kaplan
PROCEDIA
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Introductory computational science using MATLAB and image processing
We describe a new course designed to introduce engineering students to computational thinking. One of the most significant challenges in teaching an introductory-level applied co...
D. Brian Larkins, William Harvey
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Accessibility now!: teaching accessible computing at the introductory level
As ASSETS attendees, we are clearly interested in promoting accessibility in computing. One way to do this is to teach courses on the topic. Most such courses are aimed at upper-l...
Brian J. Rosmaita

Lecture Notes
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15 years 5 months ago
Foundations of Computer Science
"This course has two objectives. First (and obvious) is to teach programming. Second is to present some fundamental principles of computer science, especially algorithm desi...
Lawrence C Paulson
CG
2000
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Re-inventing the introductory computer graphics course: providing tools for a wider audience
Traditionally, the introductory computer graphics course in computer science has focused on fundamental algorithms and techniques for creating images and animations. This was refl...
Steve Cunningham