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SIGPLAN
2008
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Some thoughts on teaching programming and programming languages
It is argued that the teaching of programming is central to the education of skilled computer professionals, that the teaching of programming languages is central to the teaching ...
John C. Reynolds
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Defense against the dark arts
Computer science faculty must attract and retain students by offering innovative courses that spark student interest, yet still teach core, computer science concepts. These effort...
Mark W. Bailey, Clark L. Coleman, Jack W. Davidson
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Undergraduate data communications and networking projects using opnet and wireshark software
The national importance of creating "content reflecting cutting edge developments in STEM fields" has been recognized the National Science Foundation. The National Resea...
Vasil Hnatyshin, Andrea F. Lobo
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Computer science olympiad: exploring computer science through competition
Generating interest in specialized areas of Computer Science (CS) is one of the goals of the department of Computer and Information Science at Spelman College as with most departm...
Iretta B. C. Kearse, Charles Hardnett
KI
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Enhancement of Low-Level Classifications for Ambient Assisted Living
Abstract. Assisted living means providing the assisted with custom services, specific to their needs and capabilities. Computer monitoring can supply some of these services, be it ...
Rachel E. Goshorn, Deborah Goshorn, Mathias Kö...
JASIS
2006
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Changing the pace of search: Supporting background information seeking
Almost all Web searches are carried out while the user is sitting at a conventional desktop computer, connected to the Internet. Although online, handheld, mobile search offers ne...
Matt Jones, George Buchanan, Tzu-Chiang Cheng, Pre...
JNCA
2008
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Hands-free vision-based interface for computer accessibility
Physically disabled and mentally challenged people are an important part of our society that has not yet received the same opportunities as others in their inclusion in the Inform...
Javier Varona, Cristina Manresa-Yee, Francisco J. ...
CORR
2007
Springer
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Computer algebra in systems biology
Systems biology focuses on the study of entire biological systems rather than on their individual components. With the emergence of high-throughput data generation technologies for...
Reinhard C. Laubenbacher, Bernd Sturmfels
COMSIS
2007
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"Security of Computer Systems and Networks" Book Preview
This paper presents preview of the new book titled “Security of Computer Systems and Networks” (original in Serbian language “Sigurnost računarskih sistema i mreža”) – ...
Dragan Pleskonjic, Nemanja Macek, Borislav Djordje...
IJET
2006
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An investigation of using the computer for reading and writing in the English classroom in secondary schools in the UK
This paper presents an investigation of using the computer in English teaching at the secondary school in the UK, particularly in respect of reading and writing skills. Many studie...
Bin Zou