Dr. Dennis S. Martin

Publications/Presentations/Panels

"Putting More Science into Computer Science I," Eighth Annual Southeastern Small College Computing Conference, November 1994; The Journal for Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 10, No. 3 (January, 1995), pp. 47-50.

"Teach CS1 By Mistakes," Tenth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1994; The Journal for Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 10, No. 2 (November, 1994), pp. 165-166.

"Mathematics Placement Testing: A Student Project," Tenth Annual Conference on Ada Technology, sponsored by U.S. Army Institute for Research in Management Information, Communications, and Computer Science, Arlington, Virginia, February, 1992. Published in the Proceedings.

"Using a Language Sensitive Editor and Ada in Computer Science I-II", Sixth Annual Ada Software Engineering Education and Training Symposium, September 1991; Sixth Annual ASEET Symposium Proceedings, pp.97-99.

"Experiments with Sorts," Fourth Annual Southeastern Small College Computing Conference, November, 1990; The Journal for Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 6, No. 3 (January 1991), pp. 46-48.

"Computerized Mathematics Placement," with Dr. Paul Perdew, Sixth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1990; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 6, No. 2 (October 1990), pp. 174-177.

"AI in the Small College," Fifth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1989; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 5, No. 2 (November 1989), pp. 24-29.

"A Team Project in Computer Architecture," Fourth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1988; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 4, No. 2 (November 1988), pp. 152-155.

"Beyond Small Programs," Third Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October, 1987; Proceedings of the Third Annual Small College Computing Conference, pp. 210-213.

"A MiniLISP Interpreter," Special Interest Group in Computer Science Education, Association for Computer Machinery, Eighteenth SIGCSE Technical Symposium, February, 1987; SIGCSE Bulletin, Vol. 19, No. 1 (February 1987), pp. 316-318.

"Desirable Computing Skills for New College Students," panel, National Educational Computing Conference, June 17-19, 1995.

"Computer Science, the Small College, and 2001," panel, Tenth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1994.

"Teaching Problem Solving to Prepare Students for Computing Courses," panel, National Educational Computing Conference, June 13-15, 1994.

"Effective Placement: More Than a Good Test," with A. Ferzola, N. Lakshmanan, and P. Perdew, Mathematical Association of America-American Mathematical Society Joint Meeting, January 1992.

"Implementing Structured Computer Laboratories in Computer Science I-II", panel, Seventh Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1991.

"Using a Language Sensitive Editor and Ada in Computer Science I-II", Sixth Annual Ada Software Engineering Education and Training Symposium, September 1991; Sixth Annual ASEET Symposium Proceedings, pp.97-99.

"Experiments with Sorts," Fourth Annual Southeastern Small College Computing Conference, November, 1990; The Journal for Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 6, No. 3 (January 1991), pp. 46-48.

"Mickey Mouse and the Future of Computing," Computer Science Colloquium Series, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, NC, November, 1990.

"Software Engineering in the Undergraduate Curriculum," panel, Sixth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October, 1990.

"Computerized Mathematics Placement," with Dr. Paul Perdew, Sixth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1990; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 6, No. 2 (October 1990), pp. 174-177.

"AI in the Small College," Fifth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1989; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 5, No. 2 (November 1989), pp. 24-29.

"A Team Project in Computer Architecture,” Fourth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1988; The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, Vol. 4, No. 2 (November 1988), pp. 152-155.

"Beyond Small Programs,” Third Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 1987; Proceedings of the Third Annual Small College Computing Conference, pp. 210-213.

"A MiniLISP Interpreter,” Special Interest Group in Computer Science Education, Association for Computer Machinery, Eighteenth SIGCSE Technical Symposium, February, 1987; SIGCSE Bulletin, Vol. 19, No. 1 (February 1987), pp. 316-318.

"Modified Kleene Recursion Theorem Control Structures,” SUNY Buffalo Technical Report 86-22, State University of New York at Buffalo, November 1986.

"What is a Computer Science Curriculum," panel, Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, November 1982.

"Microcomputers and the History of FORTRAN,” Morrisville Ag & Tech Data Processing Club, April 1982; Erie County Community College Computer Science Club, November, 1982.

"Luck as a Statistical Phenomenon," Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, April 1981.

"Gambling and Statistical Testing," Rochester Area Colleges Conference on Computers and Instruction, March 1978.

"Computer Lab in Probability," Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, May 1977.

"The Rainy Day Theorem,” New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v.27, pp. 44-46 (1977).

"An 'Infallible' Strategy That Fails,” New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 26, pp. 77-80 (1976).

"Jig Saw Math," The Arithmetic Teacher, v. 23, p. 111 (1976).

"Differentials and the Second Derivative Test," Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, April 1975.

The Role of the Differential in Beginning Calculus, (thesis) University Microfilms (not otherwise published) 250 pp. (1974).

"Motivating Mathematical Induction," with Dr. G. R. Rising, New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 24, 182-183 (1974).

"Logging Digits," New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 24, pp. 49-51 (1974).

"Composed Composition," New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 24, PP. 49-51 (1974).

"The Factor Game," with J. Harkin, The Arithmetic Teacher, v. 20, pp. 580-582 (1973).

"Models of Ordinals," Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, May 1973.

"Integration by Diagrams," Mathematical Association of America, Seaway Section, April 1971.

"First Western Regional Meeting of Undergraduate Mathematics Clubs," American Mathematical Monthly, v. 75, p. 893 (1968).

"The Undergraduate Math Club--A Preliminary Report," American Mathematical Monthly, v. 75, pp. 74-75 (1968).

Also Regional Examination Coordinator for the Upper New York State Section of the Annual High School Mathematics Examination for the contest years 1978-1982 (five years). This included mailing invitations, registering over 220 schools and over 11,000 students each year, packaging and mailing examinations, grading examinations, producing individual school reports and a Sectional Summary, handling the finances for the Section, producing reports for the national office, and reporting to the NYS high school community as follows:

"Report on the 1981 Annual High School Mathematics Examination," with S. Pulver and L. Scholl, New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 32, No. 2, pp. 105 (1982).

"Annual High School Mathematics Examination." panel with S. Pulver and L. Scholl, Annual Meeting of the Association of Mathematics Teachers of New York State, November 1982.

"Report on the 1980 Annual High School Mathematics Examination," with S. Pulver and L. Scholl, New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 30, No. 3, pp. 131-134 (1980).

"The Annual High School Mathematics Examination." Annual Meeting of the Association of Mathematics Teachers of New York State, November 1979.

"Update on the 1979 International Mathematics Olympiad," New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 30, No. 1, p. 20 (1979- 80).

"Report on the 1979 Annual High School Mathematics Examination," with S. Pulver and L. Scholl, New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 29, No. 3, pp. 122-128 (1979).

"Report on the 1978 Annual High School Mathematics Examination," with S. Pulver and L. Scholl, New York State Mathematics Teachers' Journal, v. 29, No. 1, pp. 27-30 (1978-79).