Using visualization to teach parallel algorithms

SIGCSE Bulletin (Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education)

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 232-236

  Naps, Thomas L ^a   Chan, Eric E ^a  

^a LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1642274220     PISSN: 00978418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/384266.299767     Document Type: Article

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