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SIGITE
2005
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
2005
ACM
Educators have long been trying to spice things up in their introductory programming courses. Traditionally, twodimensional arrays have been taught non-graphically using contrived...
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
2005
ACM
Operating system courses teach students much more when they provide hands-on kernel-level project experience with a real operating system. However, enabling a large class of stude...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
Visualization and interactivity are valuable active learning techniques that can improve mastery of difficult concepts. In this paper we describe jFAST, an easy-to-use graphical s...
AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
2006
We describe a number of efforts to engage university students with robotics through teaching and outreach. Teaching runs the gamut from undergraduate introductory computer science...
ACMSE
2004
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
2004
ACM
Java has emerged as one of the most dynamic programming languages today. During the past eight years it has become a leading choice as the programming language for an introductory...