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MOBISYS
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
FireWxNet: a multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring weather conditions in wildland fire environments
In this paper we present FireWxNet, a multi-tiered portable wireless system for monitoring weather conditions in rugged wildland fire environments. FireWxNet provides the fire fig...
Carl Hartung, Richard Han, Carl Seielstad, Saxon H...
WWW
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Object views: fine-grained sharing in browsers
Browsers do not currently support the secure sharing of JavaScript objects between principals. We present this problem as the need for object views, which are consistent and contr...
Leo A. Meyerovich, Adrienne Porter Felt, Mark S. M...
CCS
2007
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Blacklistable anonymous credentials: blocking misbehaving users without ttps
Several credential systems have been proposed in which users can authenticate to services anonymously. Since anonymity can give users the license to misbehave, some variants allow...
Patrick P. Tsang, Man Ho Au, Apu Kapadia, Sean W. ...
ITICSE
2006
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
ASSISTing CS1 students to learn: learning approaches and object-oriented programming
Identifying and managing students who experience difficulty with learning to program is a challenge for CS educators. In an attempt to answer the familiar question “What makes f...
Janet Hughes, D. Ramanee Peiris
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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16 years 12 days ago
Using image processing projects to teach CS1 topics
As Computer Science educators, we know that students learn more from projects that are fun and challenging, that seem “real” to them, and that allow them to be creative in des...
Richard Wicentowski, Tia Newhall