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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 21 days ago
Game-themed programming assignments for faculty: a case study
Despite the proven success of using computer video games as a context for teaching introductory programming (CS1/2) courses, barriers including the lack of adoptable materials, re...
Cinnamon Hillyard, Robin Angotti, Michael Panitz, ...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
GS3 and Tartanian: game theory-based heads-up limit and no-limit Texas Hold'em poker-playing programs
We demonstrate two game theory-based programs for headsup limit and no-limit Texas Hold'em poker. The first player, GS3, is designed for playing limit Texas Hold'em, in ...
Andrew Gilpin, Tuomas Sandholm, Troels Bjerre S&os...

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15 years 5 months ago
Action Arcade Adventure Set
"Have you ever played a side-scrolling action arcade game on your PC and wondered what it takes to program one? How do the programmers scroll their backgrounds so fast and mak...
Diana Gruber
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Scalable game design and the development of a checklist for getting computational thinking into public schools
Game design appears to be a promising approach to interest K-12 students in Computer Science. Unfortunately, balancing motivational and educational concerns is truly challenging. ...
Alexander Repenning, David C. Webb, Andri Ioannido...
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Unique Games with Entangled Provers are Easy
We consider one-round games between a classical verifier and two provers who share entanglement. We show that when the constraints enforced by the verifier are ‘unique’ cons...
Julia Kempe, Oded Regev, Ben Toner