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JCDL
2006
ACM
106views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
16 years 1 months ago
Learning by building digital libraries
The implications of using digital library software in educational contexts, for both the students and the software developers, are discussed in the light of two case studies of co...
David M. Nichols, David Bainbridge, J. Stephen Dow...
CVPR
2009
IEEE
17 years 2 months ago
Granularity-tunable Gradients Partition (GGP) Descriptors for Human Detection
This paper proposes a novel descriptor, granularitytunable gradients partition (GGP), for human detection. The concept granularity is used to define the spatial and angular unce...
Yazhou Liu (Harbin Institute of Technology), Shigu...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
151views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
A CS unplugged design pattern
"Computer Science (CS) Unplugged"is an educational method for introducing non-specialists to concepts of CS through hands-on activities that don't require the use o...
Tomohiro Nishida, Susumu Kanemune, Yukio Idosaka, ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
107views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
Foss 101: engaging introductory students in the open source movement
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
Ralph Morelli, Trishan R. de Lanerolle
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
169views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 7 months ago
The impact of instructor initiative on student learning: a tutoring study
In the quest to find instructional approaches that benefit student learning, engagement, and retention, evidence suggests providing students with hands-on practice is a worthwhile...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Robert Phillips, Michael D...