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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
PVM
2001
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Review of Performance Analysis Tools for MPI Parallel Programs
In order to produce MPI applications that perform well on today’s parallel architectures, programmers need effective tools for collecting and analyzing performance data. Because ...
Shirley Moore, David Cronk, Kevin S. London, Jack ...
WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
What I wish they would have taught me (or that I would have better remembered!) in school
This panel reflects upon their experiences as simulation professionals and shares their thoughts regarding elements of their simulation education that they have found most helpful...
Charles R. Standridge, Daniel A. Finke, Carley Jur...
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Object-orientation in Java for scientific programmers
Scientific programmers have traditionally programmed in entirely sequential languages such as Fortran, C or Pascal and it could be argued that object-orientation is not a concept ...
Judith Bishop, Nigel Bishop
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Bantam: a customizable, java-based, classroom compiler
This paper introduces the Bantam Java compiler project, a new language and compiler designed specifically for the classroom. Bantam Java, the source programming language, is a sma...
Marc L. Corliss, E. Christopher Lewis