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ITICSE
2006
ACM
16 years 9 days ago
High school computing clubs: a pilot study
While classes in IT skills are endemic, high school students in the UK rarely experience computer science. We present a pilot of a scheme that aims to go some way towards addressi...
Andrew Bennett, Joanna Briggs, Martyn Clark
BIOSYSTEMS
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
A computational model of chemotaxis-based cell aggregation
We present a computational model that successfully captures the cell behaviors that play important roles in 2-D cell aggregation. A virtual cell in our model is designed as an ind...
Manolya Eyiyurekli, Prakash Manley, Peter I. Lelke...
CE
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
Computer-game construction: A gender-neutral attractor to Computing Science
: Enrollment in Computing Science university programs is at a dangerously low level. A major reason for this is the general lack of interest in Computing Science by females. In thi...
Mike Carbonaro, Duane Szafron, Maria Cutumisu, Jon...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Investigating computer game immersion and the component real world dissociation
In this paper we describe research being conducted to investigate the experience of computer game immersion, in particular the component "real world dissociation". Keywo...
Charlene Jennett, Anna Louise Cox, Paul A. Cairns
IPPS
2007
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
SimX meets SCIRun: A Component-based Implementation of a Computational Study System
This paper describes the ongoing implementation of the SimX system for multi-experiment computational studies within the SCIRun problem solving environment. The modular, component...
Siu-Man Yau, Eitan Grinspun, Vijay Karamcheti, Den...