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CORR
2010
Springer
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Computing the speed of convergence of ergodic averages and pseudorandom points in computable dynamical systems
A pseudorandom point in an ergodic dynamical system over a computable metric space is a point which is computable but its dynamics has the same statistical behavior of a typical po...
Stefano Galatolo, Mathieu Hoyrup, Cristobal Rojas
CORR
2008
Springer
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Every Computably Enumerable Random Real Is Provably Computably Enumerable Random
We prove that every computably enumerable (c.e.) random real is provable in Peano Arithmetic (PA) to be c.e. random. A major step in the proof is to show that the theorem stating ...
Cristian S. Calude, Nicholas J. Hay
ITICSE
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Helping students build a mental model of computation
Introductory computer science classes are known for having a high attrition rate. Some authors believe this is due to students’ difficulties in establishing a mental model of co...
Steve Kollmansberger
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Accessibility now!: teaching accessible computing at the introductory level
As ASSETS attendees, we are clearly interested in promoting accessibility in computing. One way to do this is to teach courses on the topic. Most such courses are aimed at upper-l...
Brian J. Rosmaita
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Child computer interaction
In this project an interactive computer system is designed that envisions to contribute to young children's musical education. From literature, requirements for musical inter...
Janet C. Read, Panos Markopoulos, Narcís Pa...