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‪Containerizing an eTextbook Infrastructure‬

Published in In the proceedings of Proceedings of the 5th Educational Data Mining in Computer Science Education, 2021, 2021

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Recommended citation: Alexander Hicks, "‪Containerizing an eTextbook Infrastructure‬." In the proceedings of Proceedings of the 5th Educational Data Mining in Computer Science Education, 2021, 2021.

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CS 3704: Intermediate Software Engineering

Instructor of Record, Virginia Tech Computer Science, 2023

Explores the principles of software design in detail, with an emphasis on software engineering aspects. Includes exposure of software lifecycle activities including design, coding, testing, debugging, and maintenance, highlighting how design affects these activities. Peer reviews, designing for software reuse, CASE tools, and writing software to specifications are also covered.

CS 4104: Data and Algorithm Analysis

Instructor of Record, Virginia Tech Computer Science, 2024

Data structures and algorithms from an analytical perspective. Theoretical analysis of algorithm efficiency. Comparing algorithms with respect to space and run-time requirements. Analytical methods for describing theoretical and practical bounds on performance. Constraints affecting problem solvability.