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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Are fit tables really talking?: a series of experiments to understand whether fit tables are useful during evolution tasks
Test-driven software development tackles the problem of operationally defining the features to be implemented by means of test cases. This approach was recently ported to the earl...
Filippo Ricca, Massimiliano Di Penta, Marco Torchi...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
95views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding the Effect of Risk Aversion on Risk
As we progress, society must intelligently address the following question: How much risk is acceptable? How we answer this question could have important consequences for the futur...
U. S. Bhatt, David E. Newman, Benjamin A. Carreras...
ACE
2004
197views Education» more  ACE 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
The Cryptic Crossword Puzzle as a Useful Analogue in Teaching Programming
Contrary to the apparent beliefs of many students, computer programming and problem solving are not amenable to purely book learning. These skills can be acquired only by practice...
Simon
ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Novice Java programmers' conceptions of "object" and "class", and variation theory
Problems with understanding concepts, so called misconceptions, have been investigated and reported in a number of studies regarding object-oriented programming [4], [3]. In a fi...
Anna Eckerdal, Michael Thuné
ECAI
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Lazy Propositionalisation for Relational Learning
A number of Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) systems have addressed the problem of learning First Order Logic (FOL) discriminant definitions by first reformulating the FOL lear...
Érick Alphonse, Céline Rouveirol