Elegant C

This is a rough writing of the notes from the other two keynotes. Keynote Bill Dally on Domain-Specific Accelerators Moore's Law is ...

I am in Columbus Ohio for MICRO 52 .  A third of the attendees drove from other "midwestern" universities, of which I am one.  K...

Back at SIGCSE again, this one the 50th to be held.  Much of my time is spent dashing about and renewing friendships.  That said, I made it ...

I have just finished attending SIGCSE 2018 in Baltimore.  In contrast to my earlier conference attendance, this time I have had higher invol...

I started my morning by attending my regular POGIL session.  I like the technique and using it in the classroom.  However, I should probably...

Today is the last day for the conference.  I attended several more talks today and my student took 2nd in the student research competition. ...

Several of the talks were great and very interesting.  Other talks particularly needed further presentation practice.  Unfortunately, someti...

I started the conference attendance this time on Saturday, with the LLVM-Performance workshop at which I presented an extension to my disse...

Critical Thinking: Why is it so hard to teach? - Dr Daniel T. Willingham Critical thinking is intertwined with content knowledge.  We sa...

When I attend a conference, I try to prepare blog posts detailing the presentations that I see and other items of objective content.  More i...

After lunch when we are all in food comas, let's attend the best paper talk! A Multi-institutional Study of Peer Instruction in Introdu...

Here I am at SIGCSE again.  This is a wonderful opportunity to think and reflect on how I assist students in learning Computer Science and t...

Another conference day.  Much of my time is spent talking with other attendees and doing "work", such as preparing my presentation...

It is once again, conference time.  For North Americans, this might seem rather early as I am writing from Prague, Czech Republic (or at lea...

Plenary Talk today, which pulls together all of the conference attendees.  Sunday's talk was based in databases, with Michael Stonebrake...

PLDI starts off this morning with Concurrency.  As a student volunteer, I worked this session and was limited as to what I could note about ...

PLDI itself began this morning and after the welcome, we had three distinguished papers.  I am excited that two of these works focused on co...

In Portland for the next 5 days attending the Federated Computing Research Conference, which is a vast co-location of the top ACM conference...

I recognize that Day 1 afternoon went “missing”.   I presented my poster and that consumed the sum total of my time.  While I am happy ...