2 papers
cs.CY2026
Assessing Student Ability to Select an Algorithmic Paradigm
Dip Kiran Pradhan Newar, Michael Shindler, Seth Poulsen
Computer science students are expected to be able to look at a problem and select an appropriate algorithm design paradigm to use to produce a solution. However, there is little re…
cs.DS2024
Construction and Preliminary Validation of a Dynamic Programming Concept Inventory
Matthew Ferland, Varun Nagaraj Rao, Arushi Arora +7
Concept inventories are standardized assessments that evaluate student understanding of key concepts within academic disciplines. While prevalent across STEM fields, their developm…