In Fall 2016, the learning communities program at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, a four-year public institution in Texas, offered its first learning community for incoming Computer Science ma...
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YuanChengping, V. AlbertMark, McGartlandDaniel, SmithJakob, SolorioAnthony
Participants will have an opportunity to learn the basic concepts of reinforcement learning. They can engage with a recently developed reinforcement learning system to play two different games, Con...
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CS faculty have spent the last several years adding parallel computing to their curricula since essentially all processors sold today have multiple cores. A typical target system is a multicore pro...
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Every month there is another technology-based business with a multi-billion-dollar valuation. 60% of the NASDAQ 100 are Technology Services, Electronic Technology, or Health Technology businesses. ...
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Computer Science is a rapidly evolving field; the tools and methodologies that educators must introduce to novice programmers are both changing and growing. Teachers are often tasked with doing mor...
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At Eastern Connecticut State University, we include or teach data analysis in different levels of computer science courses, including our Computer Science (CS) gateway course CSC180: Fundamentals o...
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New program auto-graders can provide a log file having an entry for each student code run, either during development or when submitting for points. Using that log file as input, we introduce "code ...
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Coral is an ultra-simple programming language designed to look like pseudocode while resembling industry programming languages like C++, Java, and Python. Coral was created specifically for learner...
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Motivation It is well known that C is a somewhat weakly typed (not strongly typed) language. However, it is not always clear how to let students (1) realize that this "weak typing feature" of C cou...
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Our Accessibility Learning Labs not only inform participants about how to properly create accessible software, but also demonstrate the need to create accessible software. These experiential browse...
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