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Knight, Joseph M., Jr. – 1972
This report describes the initial evaluation of a text compression algorithm against computer assisted instruction (CAI) material. A review of some concepts related to statistical text compression is followed by a detailed description of a practical text compression algorithm. A simulation of the algorithm was programed and used to obtain…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Mathematical Logic
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Reston, VA.
THE EFFECTIVE AND ECONOMICAL USE OF COMPUTER FACILITIES AS AN AID IN TEACHING SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS DEPENDS ON (1) ACCESS TO A TYPE OF FACILITY WHICH PERMITS PROBLEM-SOLVING PROCEDURES (I.E., ALGORITHMS DESIGNED BY A STUDENT) TO BE TESTED BY THE STUDENT AND (2) FACILITY RESPONSE TIME PER PROBLEM. THIS UNIT TIME VARIES WITH THE SIZE, TYPE,…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science
Lukas, George; Feurzeig, Wallace – 1973
A description is provided of a computer system designed to aid in the analysis of student programing work. The first section of the report consists of an overview and user's guide. In it, the system input is described in terms of a "dribble file" which records all student inputs generated; also an introduction is given to the aids…
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs