{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2208031459","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","title":"VisualCues: Visually explaining source code in computer science education","display_name":"VisualCues: Visually explaining source code in computer science education","publication_year":2015,"publication_date":"2015-10-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2208031459","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","mag":"2208031459"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5035089525","display_name":"Benjamin Biegel","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89864525","display_name":"Universit\u00e4t Trier","ror":"https://ror.org/02778hg05","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Benjamin Biegel","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5033132966","display_name":"Sebastian Baltes","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2442-7522"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89864525","display_name":"Universit\u00e4t Trier","ror":"https://ror.org/02778hg05","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sebastian Baltes","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5077249008","display_name":"Bob Prevos","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89864525","display_name":"Universit\u00e4t Trier","ror":"https://ror.org/02778hg05","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Bob Prevos","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5008702561","display_name":"Stephan Diehl","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4287-7447"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I89864525","display_name":"Universit\u00e4t Trier","ror":"https://ror.org/02778hg05","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Stephan Diehl","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of Trier, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5035089525"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I89864525"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.7946,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":1,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.81773403,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":"36","issue":null,"first_page":"89","last_page":"93"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9991000294685364,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9991000294685364,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10799","display_name":"Data Visualization and Analytics","score":0.9901000261306763,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10533","display_name":"Teaching and Learning Programming","score":0.9898999929428101,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1706","display_name":"Computer Science Applications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.837843120098114},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/source-code","display_name":"Source code","score":0.8059791326522827},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/flexibility","display_name":"Flexibility (engineering)","score":0.6954299211502075},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/presentation","display_name":"Presentation (obstetrics)","score":0.6694513559341431},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/code","display_name":"Code (set theory)","score":0.6253533959388733},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/key","display_name":"Key (lock)","score":0.5883593559265137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.4711531400680542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/visual-programming-language","display_name":"Visual programming language","score":0.46030476689338684},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.42620405554771423},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/visualization","display_name":"Visualization","score":0.4143350124359131},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/multimedia","display_name":"Multimedia","score":0.3591448664665222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.2817882001399994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.06571650505065918}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.837843120098114},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43126263","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128751","display_name":"Source code","level":2,"score":0.8059791326522827},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780598303","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65921492","display_name":"Flexibility (engineering)","level":2,"score":0.6954299211502075},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777601897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3409113","display_name":"Presentation (obstetrics)","level":2,"score":0.6694513559341431},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776760102","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5139990","display_name":"Code (set theory)","level":3,"score":0.6253533959388733},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26517878","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228039","display_name":"Key (lock)","level":2,"score":0.5883593559265137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.4711531400680542},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C128644962","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q683111","display_name":"Visual programming language","level":2,"score":0.46030476689338684},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.42620405554771423},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36464697","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q451553","display_name":"Visualization","level":2,"score":0.4143350124359131},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C49774154","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131765","display_name":"Multimedia","level":1,"score":0.3591448664665222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.2817882001399994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.06571650505065918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177264268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514741","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105795698","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12483","display_name":"Statistics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126838900","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77604","display_name":"Radiology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/vlhcc.2015.7357202","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Quality Education","score":0.8799999952316284,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":32,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W78116285","https://openalex.org/W1529406847","https://openalex.org/W1649645444","https://openalex.org/W1726122953","https://openalex.org/W1748744376","https://openalex.org/W1842975057","https://openalex.org/W1967694736","https://openalex.org/W1997816453","https://openalex.org/W2000591416","https://openalex.org/W2007738553","https://openalex.org/W2015688964","https://openalex.org/W2069506214","https://openalex.org/W2081230437","https://openalex.org/W2088995972","https://openalex.org/W2092522447","https://openalex.org/W2093985835","https://openalex.org/W2097393989","https://openalex.org/W2100468547","https://openalex.org/W2108143594","https://openalex.org/W2110143060","https://openalex.org/W2110957405","https://openalex.org/W2115416246","https://openalex.org/W2125409872","https://openalex.org/W2150930945","https://openalex.org/W2151377683","https://openalex.org/W2152789226","https://openalex.org/W2163314677","https://openalex.org/W2171713764","https://openalex.org/W2322719817","https://openalex.org/W4240659321","https://openalex.org/W6639061683","https://openalex.org/W6684269450"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2068608913","https://openalex.org/W3124914020","https://openalex.org/W2141033859","https://openalex.org/W2156434174","https://openalex.org/W2071701083","https://openalex.org/W2383687187","https://openalex.org/W2081517010","https://openalex.org/W2121496884","https://openalex.org/W2387910809","https://openalex.org/W3081644756"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Humans":[0],"are":[1,17,32,132],"very":[2,33],"efficient":[3],"in":[4,19,37,143],"processing":[5],"and":[6,14,48,140],"remembering":[7],"visual":[8,15,25,57,93,107,130],"information.":[9],"That":[10],"is":[11,46,68,105,118],"why":[12],"metaphors":[13],"representations":[16],"important":[18],"education.":[20],"Because":[21],"of":[22,83,87,95,103,112,128],"their":[23],"high":[24],"expressiveness,":[26],"presentation":[27,98],"tools":[28,45],"like":[29,52],"Microsoft":[30],"PowerPoint":[31],"popular":[34],"for":[35],"teaching":[36],"classrooms.":[38],"However,":[39],"representing":[40],"source":[41,53,88,113,124],"code":[42,54,89],"with":[43,80,91],"such":[44],"tedious":[47],"cumbersome,":[49],"while":[50,64],"alternatives":[51],"editors":[55,90],"lack":[56],"expression.":[58],"Moreover,":[59],"modifying":[60],"prepared":[61],"content,":[62],"e.g.":[63],"responding":[65],"to":[66,109],"questions,":[67],"not":[69],"well":[70],"supported.":[71],"In":[72],"this":[73],"paper,":[74],"we":[75],"introduce":[76],"VisualCues,":[77],"an":[78],"approach":[79],"the":[81,85,92,122,126],"goal":[82],"combining":[84],"flexibility":[86],"expressiveness":[94],"classical":[96],"slide-based":[97],"tools.":[99],"A":[100],"key":[101],"concept":[102],"VisualCues":[104],"linking":[106],"artifacts":[108,131],"specific":[110],"elements":[111],"code.":[114],"The":[115],"main":[116],"advantage":[117],"that":[119],"when":[120],"changing":[121],"underlying":[123],"code,":[125],"positions":[127],"linked":[129],"changed":[133],"simultaneously.":[134],"We":[135],"implemented":[136],"a":[137],"first":[138],"prototype":[139],"evaluated":[141],"it":[142],"two":[144],"undergraduate":[145],"computer":[146],"science":[147],"courses.":[148]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}