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SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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Writing across the computer science curriculum
At our university, as at many others across the country, there is a movement to integrate the common core subjects with the disciplinary studies. While in the past writing has bee...
Harriet J. Fell, Viera K. Proulx, John Casey
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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The quest for excellence in designing CS1/CS2 assignments
We identify the principles involved in designing effective programming assignments for CS1/CS2. Through a case study of a particularly successful recursion assignment, we establis...
Todd J. Feldman, Julie Zelenski
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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Database theory in practice: learning from cooperative group projects
lhis paper describes the use of cooperative group learning concepts in support of an undergraduate database mrtnagement course that emphasizes the theoretical and practical aspect...
Suzanne W. Dietrich, Susan Darling Urban
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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Teaching computer science: experience from four continents
Mats Daniels, Judith Gal-Ezer, Ian Sanders, G. Joy...
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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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
ERCIMDL
1997
Springer
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Relevance Feedback and Query Expansion for Searching the Web: A Model for Searching a Digital Library
: A fully operational large scale digital library is likely to be based on a distributed architecture and because of this it is likely that a number of independent search engines m...
Alan F. Smeaton, Francis Crimmins
ERCIMDL
1997
Springer
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Modelling the Retrieval of Structured Documents Containing Texts and Images
Abstract. We present a model for complex documents possibly consisting of a hierarchically structured set of images or texts. Documents are represented both at the form level (as s...
Carlo Meghini, Fabrizio Sebastiani, Umberto Stracc...
ERCIMDL
1997
Springer
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Scalable Text Retrieval for Large Digital Libraries
It is argued that digital libraries of the future will contain terabyte-scale collections of digital text and that full-text searching techniques will be required to operate over c...
David Hawking