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FECS
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
Development of a system for teaching CS1 in C/C++ with Lego NXT robots
This paper describes the development of a system for teaching C/C++ using a LegoTM NXT in a CSI college course on introductory programming. The programming of the NXT robot has be...
Amy Delman, Adiba Ishak, Lawrence Goetz, Mikhail K...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Growth of newcomer competence: challenges of globalization
The transfer of entire projects to offshore locations, the aging and renewal of core developers in legacy products, the recruiting in fast growing Internet companies, and the part...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
HT
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Social capital increases efficiency of collaboration among Wikipedia editors
In this study we measure the impact of pre-existing social capital on the efficiency of collaboration among Wikipedia editors. To construct a social network among Wikipedians we l...
Keiichi Nemoto, Peter A. Gloor, Rob Laubacher
CCS
2011
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Practical PIR for electronic commerce
We extend Goldberg’s multi-server information-theoretic private information retrieval (PIR) with a suite of protocols for privacypreserving e-commerce. Our first protocol adds ...
Ryan Henry, Femi G. Olumofin, Ian Goldberg
ICDCS
2012
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
MOVE: A Large Scale Keyword-Based Content Filtering and Dissemination System
—The Web 2.0 era is characterized by the emergence of a very large amount of live content. A real time and finegrained content filtering approach can precisely keep users upto-...
Weixiong Rao, Lei Chen 0002, Pan Hui, Sasu Tarkoma