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Understanding notional machines through traditional teaching with conceptual contraposition and program memory tracing
(2016-08)
A correct understanding about how computers run code is mandatory in order to effectively learn to program. Lectures have historically been used in programming courses to teach how computers execute code, and students are ...
Mobile internet tariff models: technical or political decisions? A Costa Rican case study
(2016)
We focus on the discussion about the proposal of shifting to a post
paid mobile Internet tariff model based on usage, and its impact on universal use
and service access for the poor sectors of the country. This proposal ...
Learning principles in program visualizations: a systematic literature review
(2016-10)
Program visualizations help students understand
the runtime behavior of other programs. They are educational
tools to complement lectures or replace inefficient static
drawings. A recent survey found 46 program ...
Promoting quality e-government solutions by applying a comprehensive information assurance model: use cases for digital signature
(2016)
Information and Communication Technologies, and specifically
e-Government developments, occupy a relevant position in the
national agenda of many countries worldwide. But development of such
projects requires a careful ...
Towards smart notifications - An adaptive approach using smart devices
(2016)
The use of smart devices is increasing rapidly; this trend is changing
the paradigm in which notifications are delivered to users. Smart devices are
important to provide user awareness. However, their use must be controlled ...
GQM+Strategies and IDEAL: A Combination of Approaches to Achieve Continuous SPI An Experience Report in a Large Multi-industry State-Owned Company
(2016)
GQM+Strategies is an approach that aligns the business goals at each
level of an organization to strategies and assesses the achievement of goals. The
IDEAL model is an organizational improvement model. In this paper, ...
Typifying mechanisms for gender digital equity in Latin America
(2016)
Gender digital equity in Latin America and the Caribbean is our goal.
We analyze gender specific structural inequalities that constitute barriers for
women’s access to ICT: such as education, traditional cultural beliefs ...
Visualizing IT budget to improve stakeholder communication in the decision making process
(2016)
Traditionally in large enterprises, budget cuts are a treat for IT departments. One way to guard IT budget is visualizing the impacts in IT services of such cuts. Data visualization tools are capable of bridging the gap ...
Human aspects of ubiquitous computing: a study addressing willingness to use it and privacy issues
(2017)
Identifying the human aspects related to ubiquitous systems focused on people’s willingness to use them and privacy concerns was our goal. We selected two ubiquitous systems: a wearable system (Google Glass) and an embedded ...
Evaluation of potential features present in short texts in spanish in order to classify them by polarity
Evaluación de características potenciales presentes en textos cortos en español para clasificarlos por polaridad
(2016)
This work describes the identification and evaluation process of potential text markers for sentiment analysis. The evaluation of the markers and their use as part of the feature extraction process from ...