Publications

  1. J. McConnell and D. T. Burhans, "The Evolution of CS1 Textbooks", Proceedings of FIE 2002, Boston, November 2002.
  2. D. T. Burhans, "Expanding the Notion of Answer", Proceedings of the Grace Hopper 2002 Conference, Vancouver, October 2002.
  3. D. Walters, C. Alphonce, D. Burhans, H. Kershner, "Successes and Challenges in the Use of Off-the-Shelf E-Learning Materials as Supplements in Computer Fluency Courses", Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE2002), Manchester, England, August 2002.
  4. D. Walters, D. Burhans, C. Alphonce, B. Sherman, H. Kershner, "Increasing Learning and Decreasing Costs in a Computer Fluency Course", Proceedings of the Seventh Annual ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE2002), Arhaus, Denmark, June 2002.
  5. D. T. Burhans, C. Alphonce, H. Kershner, B. Sherman, D. Walters, "Course Management Systems: Expectations and Outcomes", Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education Conference (ASEE2002), Montreal, June 2002. PDF
  6. D. Walters, C. Alphonce, B. Sherman, D. Burhans, H. Kershner, "Cost Implications of Redesigning a Computer Fluency Course Using Technology", Proceedings of the International Conference on IT and Information Literacy (ITILIT2002), Glasgow, Scotland, March 2002.
  7. D. T. Burhans, "Theorem Proving as Question Answering", Proceedings of the AAAS Annual Conference, Boston, February 2002. Abstract.
  8. D. T. Burhans, "A Question Answering Interpretation of Resolution Refutation", Technical Report 2002-03, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, January 31, 2002. Compressed Postscript and Uncompressed Postscript.
  9. D. T. Burhans and S. C. Shapiro, "Abduction and Question Answering", Proceedings of the IJCAI-01 Workshop on Abductive Reasoning, Seattle, WA, August 2001. Postscript
  10. D. Walters, D. Burhans, H. Kershner, C. Alphonce, "Using Technology to Increase Learning and Decrease Costs", Educause Quarterly, 24:2, pp. 63-66, 2001.
  11. D. Walters, H. Kershner, C. Alphonce, D. Burhans, "Early Followers versus Early Adopters: Using Technology as a Change Lever Leads to Increasing Learning and Decreasing Costs in a Computer Fluency Course", Proceedings of EDUCAUSE 2000, Nashville, TN, October, 2000. web link to abstract
  12. D. Walters, D. Burhans, H. Kershner, C. Alphonce, ``Using Technology to Increase Learning and Decrease Costs in a Computer Fluency Course''. International Conference on Engineering Education(ICEE2000), Taipei, Taiwan, August 2000 (WA1-1, pp. 1-5). Postscript PDF
  13. D. Walters, D. Burhans, H. Kershner, C. Alphonce, ``Using Technology to Increase Learning and Decrease Costs: A Collaboration with the Pew Technology and Learning Program'', Proceedings of CIT 2000 Conference: Ninth Annual SUNY FACT Conference on Instructional Technologies, pp117-119, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, June, 2000. poscscript PDF
  14. D. T. Burhans, ``Expanding the Notion of Answer in Rule-Based Systems'', Proceedings of SIGCSE 2000, Austin, TX, 2000. Abstract.
  15. D. T. Burhans and S. C. Shapiro, ``Finding Hypothetical Answers with a Resolution Theorem Prover,'' Papers from the 1999 AAAI Fall Symposium on Question Answering Systems, Technical Report FS-99-02, AAAI Press, Menlo Park, CA, 1999, 32--38.
  16. D. T. Burhans and S. C. Shapiro, Expanding the Notion of Answer in Rule-Based Systems, Technical Report 99-07, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, November 8, 1999.
  17. D. T. Burhans, ``Pragmatic Question Answering: Generic versus Specific Responses'', Proceedings of AAAI-97, Providence, RI, 1997. Abstract.
  18. A. E. Campbell and D. T. Burhans, ``Interpretation: The Relationship Between Language and Ontology'', AAAI-96 Fall Symposium Series on Knowledge Representation Systems Based on Natural Language, Cambridge, MA, November, 1996.
  19. D. T. Burhans, R. Chopra, R. K. Srihari, ``Domain Specific Understanding of Spatial Expressions'', Proceedings of IJCAI-95 Workshop on The Representation and Processing of Spatial Expressions, Montreal, Canada, 1995.
  20. R. K. Srihari, R. Chopra, D. Burhans, M. Venkataraman, V. Govindaraju, ``Collateral Text in Image Interpretation'', Proceedings of the ARPA workshop on Image Understanding, Monterey, CA, November 1994.
  21. R. K. Srihari and D. T. Burhans, ``Visual Semantics: Extracting Visual Information from Text'', Proceedings of AAAI-94, Seattle, WA, 1994, 793--798.postscript