Experiences in automatic assessment on mass courses and issues for designing virtual courses

Proceedings of the Annual SIGCSE Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiSCE)

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 55-59

  Malmi, Lauri ^a   Korhonen, Ari ^a   Saikkone, Riku ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Automatic assessment

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; FEEDBACK; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DISTANCE EDUCATION; HTML; INFORMATION SCIENCE; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

VIRTUAL COURSES;

EDUCATION; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATED ASSESSMENT; DATA STRUCTURE; SEMI-AUTOMATION; SUPPORT LEARNING;

EID: 0036992169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/544414.544433     Document Type: Conference Paper

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