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David H. Smith

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

26

Venues

4

Active years

2023–2026

Best venue rank

B

Where they publish

Papers

26 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACEEvaluating CS1-LLM: Integrating LLMs and Examining Student Outcomes in an Introductory Computer Science Course.Annapurna Vadaparty, David H. Smith, Samvrit Srinath, Mounika Padala, Christine Alvarado, Jamie Gorson Benario, Leo Porter, Daniel Zingaro
2026ICERLive Coding in the CS Classroom: An Interview Study of Instructor Practices.Daniel Manesh, Vee Pettit, Yuhang Zheng, Yan Chen, David H. Smith, Sang Won Lee
2026ITiCSEHow Students Focus their Studying when Offered Exam Re-takes.Lucas Flygare, David H. Smith, Geoffrey L. Herman, Max Fowler, Craig B. Zilles
2026ITiCSEAccessible Keyboard Controls for Block Ordering Problems.Peter Fowles, Andreas Stefik, Brianna Blaser, David H. Smith, Seth Poulsen
2026ITiCSEUsing the Potential of GenAI Tools for Accessibility.Natalie Kiesler, Bedour Alshaigy, Yasmine N. Elglaly, Ilenia Fronza, Alex Gerdes, Earl W. Huff, Sven Jacobs, Dominic Lohr, Raymond Pettit, Andreas Scholl, Sandra Schulz, David H. Smith
2026ITiCSEPurplex: An Integrated Platform for Natural Language Programming and Code Comprehension Activities.David H. Smith, Paul Denny, Kaitlin Riegel
2026SIGCSEEnabling Open Educational Resource Adoption through Integrated Sharing in PrairieLearn.Seth Poulsen, Geoffrey L. Herman, Mariana Silva, Max Fowler, David H. Smith, Leo Porter, Nico Ritschel, Craig B. Zilles, Matthew West
2026SIGCSEPrompting through Decomposition: Evaluating the Efficacy of Problem Decomposition Diagrams for Code Generation.David H. Smith, S. Moonwara A. Monisha, Annapurna Vadaparty, Leo Porter, Daniel Zingaro
2025ACEAchievement Goals in CS1-LLM.Annapurna Vadaparty, Francis Geng, David H. Smith, Jamie Gorson Benario, Daniel Zingaro, Leo Porter
2025ITiCSECounting the Trees in the Forest: Evaluating Prompt Segmentation for Classifying Code Comprehension Level.David H. Smith, Max Fowler, Paul Denny, Craig B. Zilles
2025ITiCSEReDefining Code Comprehension: Function Naming as a Mechanism for Evaluating Code Comprehension.David H. Smith, Max Fowler, Paul Denny, Craig B. Zilles
2025ITiCSENeurodiversity in Computing Education Research: A Systematic Literature Review.Cynthia Zastudil, David H. Smith, Yusef Tohamy, Rayhona Nasimova, Gavin Montross, Stephen MacNeil
2025SIGCSEExploring 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
2025SIGCSEMining Hierarchies with Conviction: Constructing the CS1 Skill Hierarchy with Pairwise Comparisons over Skill Distributions.Dip Kiran Pradhan Newar, Max Fowler, David H. Smith, Seth Poulsen
2024ICERDistractors Make You Pay Attention: Investigating the Learning Outcomes of Including Distractor Blocks in Parsons Problems.David H. Smith, Seth Poulsen, Chinedu Emeka, Zihan Wu, Carl Haynes-Magyar, Craig B. Zilles
2024ITiCSEExplaining 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
2024ITiCSEQuickly Producing "Isomorphic" Exercises: Quantifying the Impact of Programming Question Permutations.Max Fowler, David H. Smith, Craig B. Zilles
2024ITiCSEBeyond the Hype: A Comprehensive Review of Current Trends in Generative AI Research, Teaching Practices, and Tools.James Prather, Juho Leinonen, Natalie Kiesler, Jamie Gorson Benario, Sam Lau, Stephen MacNeil, Narges Norouzi, Simone Opel, Vee Pettit, Leo Porter, Brent N. Reeves, Jaromr Savelka, David H. Smith, Sven Strickroth, Daniel Zingaro
2024ITiCSECode Generation Based Grading: Evaluating an Auto-grading Mechanism for "Explain-in-Plain-English" Questions.David H. Smith, Craig B. Zilles
2024ITiCSEEvaluating Micro Parsons Problems as Exam Questions.Zihan Wu, David H. Smith
2024SIGCSEIntegrating Natural Language Prompting Tasks in Introductory Programming Courses.Chris Kerslake, Paul Denny, David H. Smith, James Prather, Juho Leinonen, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Stephen MacNeil
2024SIGCSEEvaluating Large Language Model Code Generation as an Autograding Mechanism for "Explain in Plain English" Questions.David H. Smith, Craig B. Zilles
2023ITiCSEConducting Multi-Institutional Studies of Parsons Problems.Barbara J. Ericson, Janice L. Pearce, Susan H. Rodger, Andrew Csizmadia, Rita Garcia, Francisco J. Gutierrez, Konstantinos Liaskos, Aadarsh Padiyath, Michael James Scott, David H. Smith, Jayakrishnan Warriem, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy
2023ITiCSEMulti-Institutional Multi-National Studies of Parsons Problems.Barbara J. Ericson, Janice L. Pearce, Susan H. Rodger, Andrew Csizmadia, Rita Garcia, Francisco J. Gutierrez, Konstantinos Liaskos, Aadarsh Padiyath, Michael James Scott, David H. Smith, Jayakrishnan Madathil Warriem, Angela M. Zavaleta Bernuy
2023ITiCSEInvestigating the Role and Impact of Distractors on Parsons Problems in CS1 Assessments.David H. Smith, Max Fowler, Craig B. Zilles
2023SIGCSEDiscovering, Autogenerating, and Evaluating Distractors for Python Parsons Problems in CS1.David H. Smith, Craig B. Zilles