Brett A. Becker
Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.
Papers indexed
93
Venues
9
Active years
2006–2025
Best venue rank
A*
Where they publish
Papers
93 indexed papers, newest first.
| Year | Venue | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ITiCSE | Error Messages are Here to Help! | Dennis J. Bouvier, Ellie Lovellette, Eddie Antonio Santos, Brett A. Becker, Venu G. Dasigi, Jack Forden, Olga Glebova, Swaroop Joshi, Stan Kurkovsky, Sen Russell |
| 2025 | SIGCSE | Exploring Student Reactions to LLM-Generated Feedback on Explain in Plain English Problems. | Chris Kerslake, Paul Denny, David H. Smith, Juho Leinonen, Stephen MacNeil, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Brett A. Becker |
| 2025 | SIGCSE | Revising Programs to Align with Computer Science Curricula 2023 (CS2023). | Rajendra K. Raj, Sherif G. Aly, Brett A. Becker, Celina Berg |
| 2025 | SIGCSE | Cultivating Sense of Belonging in Computing Education: Identifying Servingness Traits Among Community College Population. | Christian Servin, Brett A. Becker, Emiliano Garcia |
| 2024 | ICER | The Widening Gap: The Benefits and Harms of Generative AI for Novice Programmers. | James Prather, Brent N. Reeves, Juho Leinonen, Stephen MacNeil, Arisoa S. Randrianasolo, Brett A. Becker, Bailey Kimmel, Jared Wright, Ben Briggs |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Computer Science Curricula 2023 (CS2023): Rising to the Challenges of Change in AI, Security, and Society. | Sherif G. Aly, Brett A. Becker, Amruth N. Kumar, Rajendra K. Raj |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Explaining Code with a Purpose: An Integrated Approach for Developing Code Comprehension and Prompting Skills. | Paul Denny, David H. Smith, Max Fowler, James Prather, Brett A. Becker, Juho Leinonen |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Integrating Society, Ethics and the Computing Profession With Computer Science Curricula 2023. | Brett A. Becker |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Working Group Proposal: Computing Education in Africa. | Sally Hamouda, Linda Marshall, Kate Sanders, Ethel Tshukudu, Oluwatoyin Adelakun-Adeyemo, Brett A. Becker, Emma R. Dodoo, G. Ayorkor Korsah, Sandani Luvhengo, Oluwakemi Ola, Jack Parkinson, Ismaila Temitayo Sanusi |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Computing Education in African Countries: A Literature Review and Contextualised Learning Materials. | Sally Hamouda, Linda Marshall, Kate Sanders, Ethel Tshukudu, Oluwatoyin Adelakun-Adeyemo, Brett A. Becker, Emma R. Dodoo, G. Ayorkor Korsah, Sandani Luvhengo, Oluwakemi Ola, Jack Parkinson, Ismaila Temitayo Sanusi |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Guidelines for the Evolving Role of Generative AI in Introductory Programming Based on Emerging Practice. | Joyce Mahon, Brian Mac Namee, Brett A. Becker |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Self-Regulation, Self-Efficacy, and Fear of Failure Interactions with How Novices Use LLMs to Solve Programming Problems. | Lauren E. Margulieux, James Prather, Brent N. Reeves, Brett A. Becker, Gozde Cetin Uzun, Dastyni Loksa, Juho Leinonen, Paul Denny |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | Enabling Digital Technology in Primary Schools. | Keith Nolan, Amanda O'Farrell, Keith Quille, Karen Nolan, Roisin Faherty, Rajesh R. Jaiswal, Svetlana Hensman, Michael Collins, Miriam Harte, Brett A. Becker |
| 2024 | ITiCSE | LLMs in Open and Closed Book Examinations in a Final Year Applied Machine Learning Course (Early Findings). | Keith Quille, Brett A. Becker, Roisin Faherty, Damian Gordon, Miriam Harte, Svetlana Hensman, Markus Hofmann, Keith Nolan, Ciarn O'Leary |
| 2024 | SIGCSE | Prompt Problems: A New Programming Exercise for the Generative AI Era. | Paul Denny, Juho Leinonen, James Prather, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Thezyrie Amarouche, Brett A. Becker, Brent N. Reeves |
| 2024 | SIGCSE | Discussing the Changing Landscape of Generative AI in Computing Education. | Stephen MacNeil, Juho Leinonen, Paul Denny, Natalie Kiesler, Arto Hellas, James Prather, Brett A. Becker, Michel Wermelinger, Karen Reid |
| 2024 | SIGCSE | A Global Survey of Introductory Programming Courses. | Raina Mason, Simon, Brett A. Becker, Tom Crick, James H. Davenport |
| 2024 | SIGCSE | Solving Proof Block Problems Using Large Language Models. | Seth Poulsen, Sami Sarsa, James Prather, Juho Leinonen, Brett A. Becker, Arto Hellas, Paul Denny, Brent N. Reeves |
| 2023 | ACE | My AI Wants to Know if This Will Be on the Exam: Testing OpenAI's Codex on CS2 Programming Exercises. | James Finnie-Ansley, Paul Denny, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Eddie Antonio Santos, James Prather, Brett A. Becker |
| 2023 | ACE | Student Sense of Belonging: The Role of Gender Identity and Minoritisation in Computing and Other Sciences. | Shamima Nasrin Runa, Anna Markella Antoniadi, Brett A. Becker, Catherine Mooney |
| 2023 | ITiCSE | Chat Overflow: Artificially Intelligent Models for Computing Education - renAIssance or apocAIypse? | Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Juho Leinonen, James Prather |
| 2023 | ITiCSE | The Robots Are Here: Navigating the Generative AI Revolution in Computing Education. | James Prather, Paul Denny, Juho Leinonen, Brett A. Becker, Ibrahim Albluwi, Michelle Craig, Hieke Keuning, Natalie Kiesler, Tobias Kohn, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Stephen MacNeil, Andrew Petersen, Raymond Pettit, Brent N. Reeves, Jaromr Savelka |
| 2023 | ITiCSE | Transformed by Transformers: Navigating the AI Coding Revolution for Computing Education: An ITiCSE Working Group Conducted by Humans. | James Prather, Paul Denny, Juho Leinonen, Brett A. Becker, Ibrahim Albluwi, Michael E. Caspersen, Michelle Craig, Hieke Keuning, Natalie Kiesler, Tobias Kohn, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Stephen MacNeil, Andrew Petersen, Raymond Pettit, Brent N. Reeves, Jaromr Savelka |
| 2023 | ITiCSE | Evaluating the Performance of Code Generation Models for Solving Parsons Problems With Small Prompt Variations. | Brent N. Reeves, Sami Sarsa, James Prather, Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Arto Hellas, Bailey Kimmel, Garrett B. Powell, Juho Leinonen |
| 2023 | ITiCSE | Online Programming Exams - An Experience Report. | Sen Russell, Simon Caton, Brett A. Becker |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | Using Large Language Models to Enhance Programming Error Messages. | Juho Leinonen, Arto Hellas, Sami Sarsa, Brent N. Reeves, Paul Denny, James Prather, Brett A. Becker |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | Community Input for CS2023: Society, Ethics and Professionalism. | Brett A. Becker, Richard Blumenthal, Mikey Goldweber, James Prather, Susan Reiser, Michelle Trim, Titus Winters |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | Programming Is Hard - Or at Least It Used to Be: Educational Opportunities and Challenges of AI Code Generation. | Brett A. Becker, Paul Denny, James Finnie-Ansley, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, James Prather, Eddie Antonio Santos |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | The Implications of Large Language Models for CS Teachers and Students. | Stephen MacNeil, Joanne Kim, Juho Leinonen, Paul Denny, Seth Bernstein, Brett A. Becker, Michel Wermelinger, Arto Hellas, Andrew Tran, Sami Sarsa, James Prather, Viraj Kumar |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | First Steps Towards Predicting the Readability of Programming Error Messages. | James Prather, Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Robert Nix, Brent N. Reeves, Arisoa S. Randrianasolo, Garrett B. Powell |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | The European Commission and AI: Guidelines, Acts and Plans Impacting the Teaching of AI and Teaching with AI. | Keith Quille, Brett A. Becker, Lidia Vidal-Meli |
| 2023 | SIGCSE | Applying Software Engineering Anti-patterns to Programming Error Messages. | Eddie Antonio Santos, Ioannis Karvelas, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | ACE | The Robots Are Coming: Exploring the Implications of OpenAI Codex on Introductory Programming. | James Finnie-Ansley, Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, James Prather |
| 2022 | ICER | Getting By With Help From My Friends: Group Study in Introductory Programming Understood as Socially Shared Regulation. | James Prather, Lauren E. Margulieux, Jacqueline Whalley, Paul Denny, Brent N. Reeves, Brett A. Becker, Paramvir Singh, Garrett B. Powell, Nigel Bosch |
| 2022 | ITiCSE | Comparing the Programming Self-Efficacy of Teachers Using CSLINC to Those Teaching the Formal National Curriculum. | Roisin Faherty, Keith Quille, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | From the Horse's Mouth: The Words We Use to Teach Diverse Student Groups Across Three Continents. | Brett A. Becker, Daniel Gallagher, Paul Denny, James Prather, Colleen Gostomski, Kelli Norris, Garrett B. Powell |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | What Fails Once, Fails Again: Common Repeated Errors in Introductory Programming Automated Assessments. | Simon Caton, Sen Russell, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Piecing Together the Next 15 Years of Computing Education Research Workshop Report. | Adrienne Decker, Mark Allen Weiss, Brett A. Becker, John P. Dougherty, Stephen H. Edwards, Joanna Goode, Amy J. Ko, Monica M. McGill, Briana B. Morrison, Manuel A. Prez-Quiones, Yolanda A. Rankin, Monique Ross, Jan Vahrenhold, David Weintrop, Aman Yadav |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Novice Reflections During the Transition to a New Programming Language. | Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Nigel Bosch, James Prather, Brent N. Reeves, Jacqueline Whalley |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Experiences Implementing and Utilizing a Notional Machine in the Classroom. | Paul E. Dickson, Tim D. Richards, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | How Creatively Are We Teaching and Assessing Creativity in Computing Education: A Systematic Literature Review. | Wouter Groeneveld, Brett A. Becker, Joost Vennekens |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Sympathy for the (Novice) Developer: Programming Activity When Compilation Mechanism Varies. | Ioannis Karvelas, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | A Novel Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Course for Secondary School Students. | Joyce Mahon, Keith Quille, Brian Mac Namee, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | CSLINC a Nationwide CS MOOC for Second-level Students. | Karen Nolan, Keith Quille, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Should Quantum Processor Design be Considered a Topic in Computer Architecture Education? | Marcelo Pias, Brett A. Becker, Qiao Xiang, Mohamed Zahran, Monica Anderson |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Building K-12 Teacher Capacity to Expand Uptake in a National CS Curriculum. | Keith Quille, Roisin Faherty, Brett A. Becker |
| 2022 | SIGCSE | Community Input for CS202X: Software Engineering. | Titus Winters, Brett A. Becker, Christian Servin |
| 2021 | ACE | Towards Assessing the Readability of Programming Error Messages. | Brett A. Becker, Paul Denny, James Prather, Raymond Pettit, Robert Nix, Catherine Mooney |
| 2021 | ACE | A Simple, Language-Independent Approach to Identifying Potentially At-Risk Introductory Programming Students. | Brett A. Becker, Catherine Mooney, Amruth N. Kumar, Sen Russell |
| 2021 | CHI | On Designing Programming Error Messages for Novices: Readability and its Constituent Factors. | Paul Denny, James Prather, Brett A. Becker, Catherine Mooney, John Homer, Zachary C. Albrecht, Garrett B. Powell |
| 2021 | ITiCSE | The Roles of Computing Terminology in Non-Computing Disciplines. | Brett A. Becker |
| 2021 | ITiCSE | Computing Crossroads: Career Diversity Highlighting Computing's Natural Diversity. | Brett A. Becker, Daniel Gallagher |
| 2021 | ITiCSE | Comparing Programming Self-Esteem of Upper Secondary School Teachers to CS1 Students. | Roisin Faherty, Keith Quille, Rebecca Vivian, Monica M. McGill, Brett A. Becker, Karen Nolan |
| 2021 | ITiCSE | Exploring Novice Programming Behavior over Time. | Ioannis Karvelas, Joe Dillane, Brett A. Becker |
| 2021 | ITiCSE | Developing an Open-Book Online Exam for Final Year Students. | Keith Quille, Keith Nolan, Brett A. Becker, Sen McHugh |
| 2021 | SIGCSE | Expanding Opportunities: Assessing and Addressing Geographic Diversity at the SIGCSE Technical Symposium. | Brett A. Becker, Amber Settle, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Briana B. Morrison, Cary Laxer |
| 2021 | SIGCSE | Investigating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Computing Students' Sense of Belonging. | Catherine Mooney, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | ICER | What Do We Think We Think We Are Doing?: Metacognition and Self-Regulation in Programming. | James Prather, Brett A. Becker, Michelle Craig, Paul Denny, Dastyni Loksa, Lauren E. Margulieux |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Error Message Readability and Novice Debugging Performance. | Paul Denny, James Prather, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Engage Against the Machine: Rise of the Notional Machines as Effective Pedagogical Devices. | Paul E. Dickson, Neil C. C. Brown, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Soft Skills: What do Computing Program Syllabi Reveal About Non-Technical Expectations of Undergraduate Students? | Wouter Groeneveld, Brett A. Becker, Joost Vennekens |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Exploring Sense of Belonging in Computer Science Students. | Catherine Mooney, Anna Antoniadi, Ioannis Karvelas, Lana Salmon, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Developing an Inclusive K-12 Outreach Model. | Karen Nolan, Roisin Faherty, Keith Quille, Brett A. Becker, Susan Bergin |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | ProgSnap2: A Flexible Format for Programming Process Data. | Thomas W. Price, David Hovemeyer, Kelly Rivers, Ge Gao, Austin Cory Bart, Ayaan M. Kazerouni, Brett A. Becker, Andrew Petersen, Luke Gusukuma, Stephen H. Edwards, David S. Babcock |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | Toward High Performance Computing Education. | Rajendra K. Raj, Carol J. Romanowski, Sherif G. Aly, Brett A. Becker, Juan Chen, Sheikh K. Ghafoor, Nasser Giacaman, Steven I. Gordon, Cruz Izu, Shahram Rahimi, Michael P. Robson, Neena Thota |
| 2020 | ITiCSE | High Performance Computing Education: Current Challenges and Future Directions. | Rajendra K. Raj, Carol J. Romanowski, John Impagliazzo, Sherif G. Aly, Brett A. Becker, Juan Chen, Sheikh K. Ghafoor, Nasser Giacaman, Steven I. Gordon, Cruz Izu, Shahram Rahimi, Michael P. Robson, Neena Thota |
| 2020 | SIGCSE | Compiler Error Messages: Their Content and Accessibility in Novice Programming Environments. | Ioannis Karvelas, Joe Dillane, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | SIGCSE | The Effects of Compilation Mechanisms and Error Message Presentation on Novice Programmer Behavior. | Ioannis Karvelas, Annie Li, Brett A. Becker |
| 2020 | SIGCSE | Improving Global Participation in the SIGCSE Technical Symposium: Panel. | Amber Settle, Brett A. Becker, Rodrigo Duran, Viraj Kumar, Andrew Luxton-Reilly |
| 2019 | ICER | Research This! Questions that Computing Educators Most Want Computing Education Researchers to Answer. | Paul Denny, Brett A. Becker, Michelle Craig, Greg Wilson, Piotr Banaszkiewicz |
| 2019 | ICER | Inferential Statistics in Computing Education Research: A Methodological Review. | Kate Sanders, Judy Sheard, Brett A. Becker, Anna Eckerdal, Sally Hamouda, Simon |
| 2019 | ITiCSE | A Survey of Introductory Programming Courses in Ireland. | Brett A. Becker |
| 2019 | ITiCSE | Compiler Error Messages Considered Unhelpful: The Landscape of Text-Based Programming Error Message Research. | Brett A. Becker, Paul Denny, Raymond Pettit, Durell Bouchard, Dennis J. Bouvier, Brian Harrington, Amir Kamil, Amey Karkare, Chris McDonald, Peter-Michael Osera, Janice L. Pearce, James Prather |
| 2019 | ITiCSE | Unexpected Tokens: A Review of Programming Error Messages and Design Guidelines for the Future. | Brett A. Becker, Paul Denny, Raymond Pettit, Durell Bouchard, Dennis J. Bouvier, Brian Harrington, Amir Kamil, Amey Karkare, Chris McDonald, Peter-Michael Osera, Janice L. Pearce, James Prather |
| 2019 | ITiCSE | Visual Portrayals of Data and Results at ITiCSE. | Simon, Brett A. Becker, Sally Hamouda, Robert McCartney, Kate Sanders, Judy Sheard |
| 2019 | SIGCSE | What Do CS1 Syllabi Reveal About Our Expectations of Introductory Programming Students? | Brett A. Becker, Thomas Fitzpatrick |
| 2019 | SIGCSE | 50 Years of CS1 at SIGCSE: A Review of the Evolution of Introductory Programming Education Research. | Brett A. Becker, Keith Quille |
| 2019 | SIGCSE | First Things First: Providing Metacognitive Scaffolding for Interpreting Problem Prompts. | James Prather, Raymond Pettit, Brett A. Becker, Paul Denny, Dastyni Loksa, Alani L. Peters, Zachary Albrecht, Krista Masci |
| 2018 | ICSE | Computer Science Identity and Sense of Belonging: A Case Study in Ireland. | Catherine Mooney, Brett A. Becker, Lana Salmon, Eleni E. Mangina |
| 2018 | ITiCSE | A review of introductory programming research 2003-2017. | Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Simon, Ibrahim Albluwi, Brett A. Becker, Michail N. Giannakos, Amruth N. Kumar, Linda M. Ott, James H. Paterson, Michael James Scott, Judy Sheard, Claudia Szabo |
| 2018 | ITiCSE | Introductory programming: a systematic literature review. | Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Simon, Ibrahim Albluwi, Brett A. Becker, Michail N. Giannakos, Amruth N. Kumar, Linda M. Ott, James H. Paterson, Michael James Scott, Judy Sheard, Claudia Szabo |
| 2018 | ITiCSE | How statistics are used in computing education research. | Kate Sanders, Sally Hamouda, Brett A. Becker, Anna Eckerdal, Robert McCartney, Judy Sheard, Simon |
| 2018 | SIGCSE | The Effects of Enhanced Compiler Error Messages on a Syntax Error Debugging Test. | Brett A. Becker, Kyle Goslin, Graham Glanville |
| 2018 | SIGCSE | Fix the First, Ignore the Rest: Dealing with Multiple Compiler Error Messages. | Brett A. Becker, Cormac Murray, Tianyi Tao, Changheng Song, Robert McCartney, Kate Sanders |
| 2018 | SIGCSE | Achievement Goals in CS1: Replication and Extension. | Daniel Zingaro, Michelle Craig, Leo Porter, Brett A. Becker, Yingjun Cao, Phillip T. Conrad, Diana Cukierman, Arto Hellas, Dastyni Loksa, Neena Thota |
| 2017 | ITiCSE | Developing Assessments to Determine Mastery of Programming Fundamentals. | Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Brett A. Becker, Yingjun Cao, Roger McDermott, Claudio Mirolo, Andreas Mhling, Andrew Petersen, Kate Sanders, Simon, Jacqueline L. Whalley |
| 2017 | ITiCSE | Developing Assessments to Determine Mastery of Programming Fundamentals. | Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Brett A. Becker, Yingjun Cao, Roger McDermott, Claudio Mirolo, Andreas Mhling, Andrew Petersen, Kate Sanders, Simon, Jacqueline L. Whalley |
| 2016 | ITiCSE | A New Metric to Quantify Repeated Compiler Errors for Novice Programmers. | Brett A. Becker |
| 2016 | ITiCSE | Novice Programmers and the Problem Description Effect. | Dennis J. Bouvier, Ellie Lovellette, John Matta, Bedour Alshaigy, Brett A. Becker, Michelle Craig, Jana Jackov, Robert McCartney, Kate Sanders, Mark Zarb |
| 2016 | SIGCSE | An Effective Approach to Enhancing Compiler Error Messages. | Brett A. Becker |
| 2010 | EuroPar | Max-Plus Algebra and Discrete Event Simulation on Parallel Hierarchical Heterogeneous Platforms. | Brett A. Becker, Alexey L. Lastovetsky |
| 2007 | ISPDC | Towards Data Partitioning for Parallel Computing on Three Interconnected Clusters. | Brett A. Becker, Alexey L. Lastovetsky |
| 2006 | CLUSTER | Matrix Multiplication on Two Interconnected Processors. | Brett A. Becker, Alexey L. Lastovetsky |