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View article: Evaluating a Software Project Management Course Collaboration Framework at a Second Institution
Evaluating a Software Project Management Course Collaboration Framework at a Second Institution Open
Previous work has described and evaluated a collaboration between a software project management (SPM) course and an introductory software development course. That collaboration has successfully supported the experiential learning of SPM sk…
View article: Collection and Monitoring via Planning for Active Situational Scenarios (COMPASS) (Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment Report)
Collection and Monitoring via Planning for Active Situational Scenarios (COMPASS) (Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment Report) Open
An emergent type of geopolitical warfare in recent years has been coined "Gray Zone competition," "competition short of armed conflict", or simply "competition," because it sits in a nebulous area between peace and conventional conflict. A…
View article: Delivering Challenging News: An Illness-Trajectory Communication Curriculum for Multispecialty Oncology Residents and Fellows
Delivering Challenging News: An Illness-Trajectory Communication Curriculum for Multispecialty Oncology Residents and Fellows Open
Initial data show that this course successfully improved communication skills and increased fellows' comfort level across several domains of communication. Future directions include validating our assessment tool, expanding the topic base,…
View article: Guiding Principles and Pedagogical Tools for an Introductory Software Development Course
Guiding Principles and Pedagogical Tools for an Introductory Software Development Course Open
The value of project-based courses in computing, especially software engineering (SE) curricula is widely recognized. Projects reinforce learning by allowing students to apply theoretical concepts to build working systems, to participate i…
View article: Twitter Connections Shaping New York City
Twitter Connections Shaping New York City Open
Geo-tagged Twitter has been proven to be a useful proxy for urban mobility, this way helping to understand the structure of the city and the shape of its local neighborhoods. In the present work we approach this problem from another angle …
View article: Evaluating the Collaboration between a Software Project Management Course and a Software Development Course in Terms of Student Learning and Experience
Evaluating the Collaboration between a Software Project Management Course and a Software Development Course in Terms of Student Learning and Experience Open
The ability to manage software teams and the ability to productively interact with a project manager are important skills in many computing professions. The integration into the computer science and software engineering curricula of opport…