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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Search engines and how students think they work
To investigate the nature of people’s understandings for how search engines work, we collected data from 232 undergraduate and graduate students. Students were asked to “draw ...
Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, David G. Hendry
DSD
2002
IEEE
86views Hardware» more  DSD 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Using Formal Tools to Study Complex Circuits Behaviour
We use a formal tool to extract Finite State Machines (FSM) based representations (lists of states and transitions) of sequential circuits described by flip-flops and gates. The...
Paul Amblard, Fabienne Lagnier, Michel Lévy
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
164views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
How People Read Books Online: Mining and Visualizing Web Logs for Use Information
This paper explores how people read books online. Instead of observing individuals, we analyze usage of an online digital library of children’s books (the International Childrenâ...
Rong Chen, Anne Rose, Benjamin B. Bederson
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
628views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
14 years 2 months ago
Design patterns for semaphores
This paper describes two design patterns that are powerful tools to help teach how semaphores are used to solve synchronization problems. The patterns are general enough to be use...
Kenneth A. Reek
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
136views Education» more  SIGCSE 1996»
14 years 1 months ago
Thinking about binary trees in an object-oriented world
The Binary Search Tree serves as an important example when teaching data structures. We explore new approaches to understanding the implementation of a Binary Search Tree, using c...
A. Michael Berman, Robert C. Duvall