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HICSS
1994
IEEE
118views Biometrics» more  HICSS 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
A Distributed Architecture for an Instructable Problem Solver
Our research goal is to design systems that enable humans to teach tedious, repetitive, simple tasks to a computer. We propose here a learner/problem solver architecture for such ...
Jacky Baltes, Bruce A. MacDonald
ACMIDC
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Children's programming, reconsidered: settings, stuff, and surfaces
The subject of children's programming has long been a vexed and controversial one in the field of educational technology. Debates in this area have typically focused on issue...
Michael Eisenberg, Nwanua Elumeze, Michael MacFerr...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
158views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
The benefits of pairing by ability
An analysis of data from 259 CS1 students is performed to compare the performance of students who were paired by demonstrated ability to that of students who were paired randomly ...
Grant Braught, John MacCormick, Tim Wahls
FECS
2010
236views Education» more  FECS 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Development of a system for teaching CS1 in C/C++ with Lego NXT robots
This paper describes the development of a system for teaching C/C++ using a LegoTM NXT in a CSI college course on introductory programming. The programming of the NXT robot has be...
Amy Delman, Adiba Ishak, Lawrence Goetz, Mikhail K...
DSMML
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient Communication by Breathing
The arithmetic-coding-based communication system, Dasher, can be driven by a one-dimensional continuous signal. A belt-mounted breath-mouse, delivering a signal related to lung vol...
Tom Shorrock, David MacKay, Chris Ball