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Selected Publications

While teaching is the primary focus of the Computer Science Department, our faculty are active in research as well.  Below is a sampling of recent research presentations and publications:

  • Applin, A, Holz, H., Joel, W., Okoye, I., Deibel, K., Grasser, B., Oates, B., Wood, G. 2007. "A Multiperspective Digital Library to Facilitate Teaching Computer Science Research Methods." In Working Group Reports on ITiCSE on innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (Dundee, Scotland, June 25 - 27, 2007). ITiCSE-WGR '07. ACM, New York, NY, 184 - 203.
  • Holz, H., Applin, A., Haberman, B., Joyce, D., Purchase, H., Reed, C. 2006. "Research methods in computing: what are they, and how should we teach them?" In Working Group Reports on ITiCSE on innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (Bologna, Italy, June 26 - 28, 2006). ITiCSE-WGR '06. ACM, New York, NY, 96-114.
  • Applin, A. G., 2006. "A learner-centered approach to teaching ethics in computing." In Proceedings of the 37th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (Houston, Texas, USA, March 03 - 05, 2006). SIGCSE '06. ACM, New York, NY, 530-534.
  • Gunawardena, A. and Barr, J. "Reading in Computer Science"  Presented at English Literacy for the Global University, The Communication Symposium at Carnegie Mellon University, June 11-13, 2007, Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Moskal, B., Smith King, A. and Barr, J. "Results from Using an Environment for Interpreter-based
    Projects for the Programming Languages Courses." 33rd ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference November 5-8, 2003, Boulder, CO.
  • King, L.,  Barr, J. and Coleman, B. 2001. "What could be more SLic?: projects for the programming languages course." In Proceedings of the Thirty-Second SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (Charlotte, North Carolina, United States). SIGCSE '01. ACM, New York, NY, 248-252.
  • Erkan, A., VanSlyke, T. and Scaffidi, T. 2007. "Data structure visualization with latex and prefuse." In Proceedings of the 12th Annual SIGCSE Conference on innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (Dundee, Scotland, June 25 - 27, 2007). ITiCSE '07. ACM, New York, NY, 301-305.
  • Erkan, A. and Teigen, S. "Integration of OPNET Modeler with external Development Tools in Linux/Solaris" in Proceedings of OPNET, Aug. 2006.
  • Stansfield,S., Butkeiwicz,T., Suma, E. and Kane, M. 2005. "Interactive virtual client for teaching occupational therapy evaluative processes" . In Proceedings of the 7th international ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Baltimore, MD, USA, October 09 - 12, 2005). Assets '05. ACM, New York, NY, 186-187.
  • Stansfield, S. 2005. "An introductory VR course for undergraduates incorporating foundation, experience and capstone." In Proceedings of the 36th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (St. Louis, Missouri, USA, February 23 - 27, 2005). SIGCSE '05. ACM, New York, NY, 197-200.
  • Stansfield, S., Dennis, C., and Suma, E. "Emotional and Performance Attributes of a VR Game: A Study of Children," Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 13, Jan. 2005, Long Beach, CA, James Westwood, et al. (Eds), IOS Press, pp. 515-518.
  • Woodworth, P., Applin, A. 2007. "A hybrid structure for the introductory computers and information technology course." J. Comput. Small Coll. 22, 3 (Jan. 2007), 136-144.
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