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CHI
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
curlybot: designing a new class of computational toys
We introduce an educational toy, called curlybot, as the basis for a new class of toys aimed at children in their early stages of development – ages four and up. curlybot is an ...
Phil Frei, Victor Su, Bakhtiar Mikhak, Hiroshi Ish...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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16 years 15 days ago
A data mining course for computer science: primary sources and implementations
An undergraduate elective course in data mining provides a strong opportunity for students to learn research skills, practice data structures, and enhance their understanding of a...
David R. Musicant
SIGCSE
1999
ACM
119views Education» more  SIGCSE 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
Granularity in the design of interactive illustrations
We describe some issues in designing and building educational Java applets for an introductory computer graphics course. The design problem involves balancing educational goals of...
Daniel L. Gould, Rosemary Michelle Simpson, Andrie...
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
121views Education» more  SIGCSE 2000»
15 years 11 months ago
Powers of 10: the case for changing the first course in computer graphics
The growing maturity of computer graphics technology now makes it possible to view the introductory graphics course in a general computer science curriculum in a new light. Instea...
Steve Cunningham
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Statistical and Computational Tradeoffs in Stochastic Composite Likelihood
Maximum likelihood estimators are often of limited practical use due to the intensive computation they require. We propose a family of alternative estimators that maximize a stoch...
Joshua Dillon, Guy Lebanon