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SIGCSE
1993
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
The internet programming contest: a report and philosophy
Programming contests can provide a high-profile method for attracting interest in computer science. We describe our philosophy as it pertains to the purpose and merits of program...
Vivek Khera, Owen L. Astrachan, David Kotz
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
SCORE: the first student contest on software engineering
The Student Contest on Software Engineering (SCORE), organized for the first time in conjunction with the International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) 2009, attracted 5...
Dino Mandrioli, Stephen Fickas, Carlo A. Furia, Me...
ICFP
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Report on the tenth ICFP programming contest
The Tenth Annual ICFP Programming Contest was a 72-hour contest held July 20?23 2007 and organised in conjunction with the 12th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional ...
Alexey Rodriguez, Andres Löh, Arie Middelkoop...
FLAIRS
2006
14 years 7 days ago
Genetic Programming: Analysis of Optimal Mutation Rates in a Problem with Varying Difficulty
In this paper we test whether a correlation exists between the optimal mutation rate and problem difficulty. We find that the range of optimal mutation rates is inversely proporti...
Alan Piszcz, Terence Soule