Programmer Education
How does one best teach programming? What are the fundamental concepts novice programmers need to understand? How can we teach those concepts most effectively? Can we distill insights from the behavior of experienced programmers and train novices accordingly?
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Our Informa Mastery is an Asynchronous Blended Mastery Learning platform. Informa Mastery is in use for courses at USI and is available for download as open source. |
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Our Informa Clicker System is a classroom response system that breaks down the limitations of multiple-choice problems. Informa is available for download. Feel free to try it out. |
Publication Highlights
OOPSLA'15 - Use at Own Risk
PPPJ'13 - Jikes RVM Debugger
PLDI'12 - Algorithmic Profiling
OOPSLA'11 - Catch Me
ECOOP'11 - Beauty and Beast
PLDI'10 - Profiler (In)Accuracy
ASPLOS'09 - Measurement Bias
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Blast
Our framework for bytecode-level information-flow tracing of Java programs.
Jikes RDB
Working with the Jikes RVM? Use Jikes RDB for debugging your VM hacks.
Now built on top of LLDB, so it works on OS X and on Linux.