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OKCON
2011
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14 years 9 months ago
Paragogy
This paper describes a new theory of peer-to-peer learning and teaching that we call paragogy. Paragogy's principles were developed by adapting the Knowles's principles...
Joseph Corneli, Charles Jeffrey Danoff
POPL
2012
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A type system for borrowing permissions
In object-oriented programming, unique permissions to object references are useful for checking correctness properties such as consistency of typestate and noninterference of conc...
Karl Naden, Robert Bocchino, Jonathan Aldrich, Kev...
SIGCSE
2012
ACM
282views Education» more  SIGCSE 2012»
14 years 2 months ago
Understanding the tenets of agile software engineering: lecturing, exploration and critical thinking
The use of agile principles and practices in software development is becoming a powerful force in today’s workplace. In our quest to develop better products, therefore, it is im...
Shvetha Soundararajan, Amine Chigani, James D. Art...
DIGRA
2005
Springer
16 years 11 days ago
A Cognitive Psychological Approach to Gameplay Emotions
Although emotions elicited by the fictional world or the artefact play a part in story-driven video games, they are certainly not the focus of the experience. From a cognitive psy...
Bernard Perron
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
212views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
A mean field model of work stealing in large-scale systems
In this paper, we consider a generic model of computational grids, seen as several clusters of homogeneous processors. In such systems, a key issue when designing efficient job al...
Nicolas Gast, Bruno Gaujal