Accession Number:

AD0773840

Title:

On the Generation of Problems

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIV PITTSBURGH PA DEPT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Personal Author(s):

• Ramani, S.
• Newell, A.

Report Date:

1973-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

57.0

Abstract:

The design of programs that generate questions and exercises for students is discussed. The task of direct interest is the generation of programming exercises. This is dealt with in some detail and sets of such exercises produced by programmed generators are presented.

Descriptors:

• *COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• CONTEXT FREE GRAMMARS
• LINGUISTICS
• MATHEMATICAL LOGIC
• SYNTAX

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE