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PPIG 2007

19^th Annual Workshop

2 - 6 July 2007

Joensuu, Finland

Programme

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Mon, 2 July 2007

Tutorial

Eye-tracking and its applications in studies of programming
Roman Bednarik & Anne Jansen
University of Joensuu, Finland & Tobii Technology, Sweden

Tue, 3 July 2007

Keynote Address

Expert strategies for dealing with complex and intractable problems
Marian Petre
The Open University, U.K.

Coffee

6*3=18 a.k.a. Moods of Analysis Chair: Justus Randolph

Moods and Programmers' Performance [PDF] (363K)
Iftikhar Ahmed Khan, Robert M. Hierons & Willem-Paul Brinkman
An Experiment on the Effects of Engagement and Representation in Program Animation Perception [PDF] (417K)
Seppo Nevalainen & Jorma Sajaniemi
A Categorization of Novice Programmers: A Cluster Analysis Study [PDF] (302K)
Essi Lahtinen

Lunch

Assisting Software Engineering Chair: Pauli Byckling

Assisting Concept Location in Software Comprehension [PDF] (275K)
Brendan Cleary & Chris Exton
Usability Assessment of a UML-based Formal Modelling Method [PDF] (260K)
Rozilawati Razali, Colin Snook, Michael Poppleton & Paul Garrat
ESCAPE Meta Modelling in Software Engineering: When Premature Commitment is Useful in Representations [PDF] (388K)
Jim Buckley, Chris Exton, Aaron Quigley & Andrew LeGear

Coffee

From Past to Future Chair: Jim Buckley

From Procedures to Objects: What Have We (Not) Done ? [PDF] (265K)
Jorma Sajaniemi & Marja Kuittinen
Introducing Learning into Automatic Program Comprehension [PDF] (307K)
Petri M. Gerdt & Jorma Sajaniemi

Reception

Wed, 4 July 2007

Tools of Learning Chair: Stuart Wray

A Roles-Based Approach to Variable-Oriented Programming [PDF] (306K)
Juha Sorva
Student Attitude Towards Automatic and Manual Exercise and Evaluation Systems [PDF] (396K)
Teemu Tokola, Rauli Puuperä, Kreetta Askola, Teiju Hietikko & Juha Röning

Coffee

Research Methodology Chair: Enda Dunican

A Coding Scheme Development Methodology Using Grounded Theory for Qualitative Analysis of Pair Programming [PDF] (409K)
Stephan Salinger, Laura Plonka & Lutz Prechelt
Analysing and Interpreting Quantitative Eye-Tracking Data in Studies of Programming: Phases of Debugging with Multiple Representations [PDF] (475K)
Roman Bednarik & Markku Tukiainen
An Experiential Report on the Limitations of Experimentation as a Means of Empirical Investigation [PDF] (287K)
Chris Exton, Gabriela Avram, Jim Buckley & Andrew LeGear

Lunch

Discussion on children's models of programming

Conference dinner at Orthodox Monastery of New Valamo

Thu, 5 July 2007

Keynote Address

A multidimensional framework for analysing collaborative design: emergence and balance of roles
Françoise Détienne
Eiffel2 Team, INRIA, France

Coffee

Learning Programming Chair: Roman Bednarik

Example of Using Narratives in Teaching Programming: Roles of Variables [PDF] (679K)
Olga Timcenko
The Learning of Recursive Algorithms from a Psychogenetic Perspective [PDF] (350K)
Sylvia da Rosa
Problem Solving in Programming [PDF] (297K)
Anabela Gomes & António José Mendes

Lunch and PPIG business meeting

Programming Aptitude Chair: Marja Kuittinen

Spatial Ability and Learning to Program [PDF] (465K)
Sue Jones & Gary Burnett
SQ Minus EQ can Predict Programming Aptitude [PDF] (307K)
Stuart Wray

PPIG Challenge and closing ceremony

Fri, 6 July 2007

Tutorials

Qualitative Research: Grounded Theory and Phenomenography, what, how, and when to use them
Enda Dunican & Ioanna Stamouli
Institute of Technology Carlow & Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Roles of Variables and their Use in Programming Education
Jorma Sajaniemi & Pauli Byckling
University of Joensuu, Finland

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