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Fuentes, Pablo; Camarero, Cristobal; Herreros, David; Mateev, Vladimir; Vallejo, Fernando; Martinez, Carmen – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2022
Understanding the architecture of a processor can be uninteresting and deterring for computer science students, since low-level details of computer architecture are often perceived to lack real-world impact. These courses typically have a strong practical component where students learn the fundamentals of the computer architecture and the handling…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer System Design, Programming Languages, Fatigue (Biology)
Archibald, Fred – Campus Technology, 2008
When it comes to anti-malware protection, today's university IT departments have their work cut out for them. Network managers must walk the fine line between enabling a highly collaborative, non-restrictive environment, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and computing resources. This is no easy task, especially…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Integrity, Privacy, Computer Security
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Brown, P. J. – Information Services and Use, 1992
Describes a practical application of hypertext that uses the "Guide" hypertext system developed at the University of Kent at Canterbury to supply customer support in diagnosing computing equipment problems. The underlying hypertext technology is explained, system monitoring is discussed, cost effectiveness is examined, and authorship is…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Documentation
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Johnson, William B.; Norton, Jeffrey E. – Educational Technology, Research and Development, 1992
Review of research and development on the design of computer-based simulation for diagnostic training highlights the development and evaluation of eight diagnostic training systems that explored the appropriate level of student modeling needed for technology training. Topics addressed include changes in interface design, displays, and system…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer System Design, Evaluation Methods
Soclof, Michal S.; Pao, Yoh-Han – 1994
In the manufacturing industry, many complex tasks are taught through an apprenticeship program; the experience and expertise gained through years of practice is invaluable to the industry and can be lost if not properly captured and transferred. This paper reports on the design of a training system that combines the use of computer-based…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Associative Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design
Krissoff, Alan; Konrad, Lee – Computers in Libraries, 1998
Describes a pilot computer training program for library staff and patrons at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reviews components of effective training programs and highlights core computer competencies: operating systems, hardware and software basics and troubleshooting, and search concepts and techniques. Includes an instructional outline and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Check Lists, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education