The debugging task: Evaluating a robotics design workshop

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn SS-10-03, Issue , 2010, Pages 20-25

  Hamner, Emily ^a   Lauwers, Tom ^a   Bernstein, Debra ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACHINE DESIGN; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; ROBOTICS;

DESIGN ACTIVITY; DESIGN WORKSHOPS; EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM; LEARNING GOALS; MIDDLE SCHOOL; PILOT PROGRAMS;

EDUCATIONAL ROBOTS;

EID: 77957964548     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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