Interface-based programming assignments and automatic grading of java programs

ITiCSE 2007: 12th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education - Inclusive Education in Computer Science

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 63-67

  Helmick, Michael T ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated grading; Interfaces; Java

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; STUDENTS;

AUTOMATED GRADING; PROCEDURAL ABSTRACTION; STUDENT CODES; STUDENT PROGRAMMING ASSIGNMENTS;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 34548076815     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1268784.1268805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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