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ITICSE
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Experience report: CS1 for majors with media computation
Previous reports of a media computation approach to teaching programming have either focused on pre-CS1 courses or courses for non-majors. We report the adoption of a media comput...
Beth Simon, Päivi Kinnunen, Leo Porter, Dov Z...
ACSE
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Here, there and everywhere - on the recurring use of turtle graphics in CS1
The Logo programming language implements a virtual drawing machine—the turtle machine. The turtle machine is well-known for giving students an intuitive understanding of fundame...
Michael E. Caspersen, Henrik Bærbak Christen...
ICCSA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Automatic Correction Tool for Relational Algebra Queries
Abstract. Relational algebra is one of the main topics covered in undergraduate computer science database courses. In this paper, we present a web-based tool designed to automatica...
Josep Soler, Imma Boada, Ferran Prados, Jordi Poch...
AISS
2010
171views more  AISS 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
An Investigation into Influence Factor of Student Programming Grade Using Association Rule Mining
Computer programming is one of the most essential skills which each graduate has to acquire. However, there are reports that they are unable to write a program well. Researches in...
Mohamad Farhan Mohamad Mohsin, Mohd Helmy Abd Waha...
ITICSE
2003
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Studying program correctness by constructing contracts
Because the concept of program correctness is generally taught as an activity independent of the programming process, most introductory computer science (CS) students perceive it ...
Timothy S. Gegg-Harrison, Gary R. Bunce, Rebecca D...