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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Improving the persistence of first-year undergraduate women in computer science
This paper describes a study of undergraduate women's retention in the first-year of the computer science major at the University of Pennsylvania for the purpose of identifyi...
Rita Manco Powell
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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Women in computing around the world
This technical report describes the participation of women in computing in more than 30 countries, by focussing on participation at undergraduate level. A brief discussion covers ...
Vashti Galpin
TIT
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Optimal Error Correction for Computationally Bounded Noise
For adversarial but computationally bounded models of error, we construct appealingly simple and efficient cryptographic encoding and unique decoding schemes whose error-correctio...
Silvio Micali, Chris Peikert, Madhu Sudan, David A...
CORR
2007
Springer
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Settling the Complexity of Computing Two-Player Nash Equilibria
We prove that Bimatrix, the problem of finding a Nash equilibrium in a two-player game, is complete for the complexity class PPAD (Polynomial Parity Argument, Directed version)
Xi Chen, Xiaotie Deng, Shang-Hua Teng
CORR
2000
Springer
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Computing Presuppositions by Contextual Reasoning
This paper describes howautomated deduction methods for natural language processing can be applied moreefficiently by encodingcontext in a moreelaborate way. Our workis based on f...
Christof Monz