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Computers, Volume 10, Issue 9

September 2021 - 14 articles

Cover Story: In general, the teaching of software engineering is difficult for computer science students since the concepts and content are more related to engineering than to computer science. It is for this reason that students have difficulties with their learning. This article presents a tool that aims to help students to improve their understanding. The development is based on two ideas. On the one hand, the application is mobile in order to make it easy to use it anytime, anywhere. On the other hand, the use of gamification has the aim of motivating students by competing with their peers, as well as having learning paths adapted to the activity of each student. View this paper
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Articles (14)

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,317 Views
20 Pages

26 August 2021

Embodiment of an avatar is important in many seated VR applications. We investigate a Bayesian Causal Inference model of body ownership. According to the model, when available sensory signals (e.g., tactile and visual signals) are attributed to a sin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,077 Views
20 Pages

Fine-Grained Cross-Modal Retrieval for Cultural Items with Focal Attention and Hierarchical Encodings

  • Shurong Sheng,
  • Katrien Laenen,
  • Luc Van Gool and
  • Marie-Francine Moens

25 August 2021

In this paper, we target the tasks of fine-grained image–text alignment and cross-modal retrieval in the cultural heritage domain as follows: (1) given an image fragment of an artwork, we retrieve the noun phrases that describe it; (2) given a noun p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,405 Views
34 Pages

25 August 2021

Software engineering is a complicated subject for computer engineering students since the explained knowledge and necessary competencies are more related to engineering as a general knowledge area than to computer science. This article describes a so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,181 Views
26 Pages

Dynamic Privacy-Preserving Recommendations on Academic Graph Data

  • Erasmo Purificato,
  • Sabine Wehnert and
  • Ernesto William De Luca

25 August 2021

In the age of digital information, where the internet and social networks, as well as personalised systems, have become an integral part of everyone’s life, it is often challenging to be aware of the amount of data produced daily and, unfortunately,...

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