Automatic construction of a bug library for object-oriented novice java programmer errors

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5091 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 184-193

  Suarez, Merlin ^a   Sison, Raymund ^a  

^a DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Automatic bug library construction; Java errors; Multistrategy learning; Object oriented programming

Indexed keywords

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LISP (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); PROLOG (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); STUDENTS;

AUTOMATIC CONSTRUCTION; BACK-GROUND KNOWLEDGE; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MULTI-STRATEGY LEARNING; OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN AND PROGRAMMING; PROGRAMMING PARADIGMS; SIMILARITY MEASURE; STUDENT MISCONCEPTIONS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 70349876594     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69132-7_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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