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SIGCSE
1991
ACM
98views Education» more  SIGCSE 1991»
15 years 10 months ago
Pictures as invariants
The development, specification, and use of a loop invariant are useful and underutilized tools in writing code to solve a problem or implement an algorithm. Invariants are especi...
Owen L. Astrachan
HCI
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Learning by e-Learning: Breaking Down Barriers and Creating Opportunities for the Visually-Impaired
Today e-Learning is an important educational tool with multiple benefits. However, to be suitable for a large audience the learning objects, courses, and other forms of e-Learning ...
Barbara Leporini, Marina Buzzi
CORR
2006
Springer
225views Education» more  CORR 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Building and displaying name relations using automatic unsupervised analysis of newspaper articles
We present a tool that, from automatically recognised names, tries to infer inter-person relations in order to present associated people on maps. Based on an in-house Named Entity...
Bruno Pouliquen, Ralf Steinberger, Camelia Ignat, ...
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
185views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
Computer science accessibility for students with visual disabilities
Students with visual disabilities face unique challenges in learning to be computer scientists. These challenges can be overcome, however, with the use of specialized software too...
Joan M. Francioni, Ann C. Smith
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
131views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
15 years 6 months ago
JERPA: a distance-learning environment for introductory Java programming courses
This paper describes a Java-based distance-education tool, called the Environment for Remote Programming Assignments in Java (JERPA), for use in computer science courses with Java...
David Emory, Roberto Tamassia