PPIG WIP 1996 Programme
Fri, 27 Sep
Welcome Address
- Pioneering a New Opportunity 
Ray Dawson 
Keynote
Chair: Ray Dawson
- Automated software understanding and its application to tutoring novices 
Dr Diana Bental 
Programming Environments
Chair: Ray Dawson
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Which way up is your editor?
Gada Kadoda - 
Cognitive Dimensions of NOPS: An Environment for Object-Oriented Learning
Mark Ireland 
Dinner
Sat, 28 Sep
Graphics and Cognition
Chair: Diana Bental
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Chasing the Intuition of an Industry: Can Pictures Really Help Us Think?
Alan Blackwell - 
Pictorial Aids in Computer Use
Raquel Navarro - 
Hidden Contexts in Object-Oriented Diagrams: Does familiarity breed contempt?
Ron Newsham 
Refreshments
Keynote
Chair: Ron Newsham
- Sex and Violence 
Tony Clarke 
Empirical Studies
- Teaching C Pointers to Novice Programmers using an ITS: An Empirical Study 
Bunny J. Tjaden 
Lunch
Sightseeing Trip
Programming Paradigms
Chair: Pat Fung
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Spreadsheets and Programming
Dominic Gehring - 
Design Strategies in Concurrent Programming
Charles W. Kann - 
Languages and Paradigms - Some Topics to Discuss
Andreas Harnack 
Dinner
Sun, 29 Sep
Keynote
Chair: Charles W. Kann
- Student modelling: some issues, some answers, but even more questions 
Dr Pat Fung 
Industrial Psychology of Programming Issues
Chair: Charles W. Kann
- Gaining Acceptance of Software Whole Life Cost by IT Staff 
Malcolm Bradley 
Invited Tutorial
- Eperience a typical hour in the life of a professional programmer 
Alan Blackwell & Helen Arnold 
Visualisation 1
Chair: Bunny J. Tjaden
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Non-Visual Visual Programming: Graphical Programming for Blind Programmers
David Bennett - 
Building Program Metaphors
Damien Ploix 
Visualisation 2
Chair: Gada Kadoda
- The Visualization of Genetic Algorithms - Design Survey 
Trevor Collins 
Software Design Processes
Chair: Gada Kadoda
- A Pragmatic View of Software Design Activities and the Implications for Tool Support 
Georgios P. Iliadis 
PPIG Business