Car: The Class Archive Format

Computer assisted reading (CAR) versus traditional print format in EFL academic reading comprehension

In this study two modes of reading (CAR and Print reading mode) were compared with regard to their effectiveness for L2 reading comprehension. A group of 120 English major students were divided into three classes: CAR, Print reading, and Control. Based on the English proficiency scores each class was divided into two groups (high and low levels of proficiency). Three classes were taught by the ...

Computer Assisted Reading (CAR) versus Traditional Print Format in EFL Academic Reading Comprehension

An Object Data Warehousing Approach: a Web Site Repository

Internet provides a huge amount of data, but this information cannot be exploited to make decisions. An integrated view over multiple, autonomous and heterogeneous Web sources can be defined as a data warehouse which collects relevant data and keeps history (evolutions) of data to improve decision making. A data warehouse exploits large volumes of data to turn passive information into useful ac...

Clocks and Trees: Isomorphic Dutch Auctions and Centipede Games

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Practical Experience with an Application

Java programs are routinely transmitted over low-bandwidth network connections as compressed class le archives (i.e., zip les and jar les). Since archive size is directly proportional to download time, it is desirable for applications to be as small as possible. This paper is concerned with the use of program transformations such as removal of dead methods and elds, inlining of method calls, an...