2 papers
cs.CY2026
AI-Generated Traces for Novice Programmers: Learning Effects and Learner Differences in a Multi-Institutional Study
Yuri Noviello, Naaz Sibia, Anastasiia Birillo +3
Introductory programming (CS1) courses often struggle to support students' understanding of program execution. While visualizations can make execution processes explicit, their eff…
cs.CY2026
ANVIL: Analogies and Videos for Lecturers
Yuri Noviello, Anastasiia Birillo, Gosia Migut
We present ANVIL, a multimodal generative system that automates the production of analogy-based instructional animations for computer science topics. Given a concept definition, AN…