A study of algorithm animations on mobile devices

SIGCSE 2007: 38th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 160-164

  Hürst, Wolfgang ^a   Lauer, Tobias ^a   Nold, Eveline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Algorithm animation; Apple iPod; Educational multimedia; Mobile media players; User study

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MOBILE DEVICES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

ALGORITHM ANIMATION; APPLE IPOD; EDUCATIONAL MULTIMEDIA; MOBILE MEDIA PLAYERS;

ANIMATION;

EID: 34748871320     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1227310.1227368     Document Type: Conference Paper

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