Integrating research projects in CS1

Authors:
Deborah Sturm;Sarah Zelikovitz
Affiliations:
College of Staten Island (CUNY);College of Staten Island (CUNY)
Venue:
Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges
Year:
2010

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Abstract

This paper discusses our experience integrating research topics into a first course in computer science. We introduced a medical image processing project using two-dimensional arrays in order to expose students to research topics early in their computing education career.