PPIG 2014 FINAL  PROGRAMME: Version 1
Tuesday 24th June
18.00-1900 registration
19.00-21.00 informal gathering at Old Ship
WEDNESDAY 25th June
9.00-9.45 registration
9.45-11.00 Doctoral Consortium 1 Karl Mernagh and Kevin Mc Daid Google Sheets v Microsoft Excel: A Comparison of the Behaviour and Performance of Spreadsheet Users 20mins
Sebastian Lohmeier Computational Linguistics Vice Versa 20mins
Alireza Ahadi Applying Educational Data Mining to the Study of the Novice Programmer, within a Neo-Piagetian Theoretical Perspective 20mins
11.00-11.30 Coffee
11.30-12.30 Doctoral Consortium 2 Donna Teague Neo-Piagetian Theory and the Novice Programmer 20mins
Viviane Aureliano Self-explaining from Videos as a Methodology for Learning Programming 20mins
12.30-13.50  Lunch and Registration    
  Welcome Benedict du Boulay & Judith Good   10mins
14.00-15.00 Invited speaker Robert Biddle Beyond Usable Security 60mins
15.00-16.00 Session 1: Cognitive Factors Marianne Leinikka, Arto Vihavainen, Jani Lukander and Satu Pakarinen Cognitive Flexibility and Programming Performance 30mins
Simon Lynch and Joseph Ferguson Reasoning about Complexity - Software Models as External Representations 30mins
16.00-16.30 Coffee
16.30-17.20 Session 2: Cognitive Factors (cont.) Ana Paula Ambrosio, Leandro Da Silva Almeida, Joaquim Macedo and Amanda Franco Exploring Core Cognitive Skills of Computational Thinking 30mins
Laura Benvenuti and Gerrit Van Der Veer The Object-Relational impedance mismatch from a cognitive point of view 20mins
18.00-19.00 Welcome drinks reception  
THURSDAY 26th June
8.30-9.00 Registration
9.00-10.00 Invited speaker Marian Petre The Psychology of PPIG: a curly tale 60mins
10.00-10.30 Coffee
10.30-12.20 Session 3: Novice Learning Alistair Stead and Alan Blackwell Learning Syntax as Notational Expertise when using DrawBridge 30mins
Donna Teague and Raymond Lister Blinded by their Plight: Tracing and the Preoperational Programmer 30mins
Roya Hosseini, Arto Vihavainen and Peter Brusilovsky Exploring Problem Solving Paths in a Java Programming Course 30mins
Arabella Sinclair Educational Programming Languages: The Motivation to Learn with Sonic Pi 20mins
12.30-14.00 Lunch    
14.00-14.30 Session 4: Novice Learning (cont.) Alireza Ahadi, Raymond Lister and Donna Teague Falling Behind Early and Staying Behind When Learning to Program 30mins
14.30-15.40 Session 5: Social and Affective Issues Amruth Kumar Affective Learning with Online Software Tutors for Programming 30mins
Jacqueline Rice, Inge Genee and Fariha Naz Linking Linguistics and Programming: How to start? (Work in Progress) 20mins
Jacqueline Rice, Bradley Ellert, I. Genee, F. Taiani and P. Rayson Concept Vocabularies in Programmer Sociolects (Work in Progress) 20mins
15.40-16.10 Coffee
16.10-18.00 Session 6: Representations and Interfaces Teresa Busjahn, Carsten Schulte and Edna Kropp Developing Coding Schemes for Program Comprehension using Eye Movements 30mins
Luke Church, Emma Soderberg and Elayabharath Elango A case of computational thinking: The subtle effect of hidden dependencies on the user experience of version control 20mins
Clayton Lewis Work in Progress Report: Nonvisual Visual Programming 20mins
Matt Bellingham, Simon Holland and Paul Mulholland A cognitive dimensions analysis of interaction design for algorithmic composition software 20mins
Sebastian Lohmeier Activation and the Comprehension of Indirect Anaphors in Source Code 20mins
19.30-21.30 Dinner + Speaker Alan Blackwell 30mins
FRIDAY 27th June
8.30-9.00 Registration
9.00-10.00 Invited speaker David Gilmore A Survey of the User Experience of Tools for Programming Real-time Control Systems Logic: An opportunity for applying cognitive dimensions 60mins
10.00-10.30 Coffee
10.30-11.00 Session 7: Doctoral Consortium Report Back Jim Buckley 30mins
11.00-12.30 Session 8: Programming and Creation Alan Blackwell, Samuel Aaron and Rachel Drury Exploring Creative Learning for the Internet of Things era 30mins
Meredydd Williams Evaluation of a Live Visual Constraint Language with Professional Artists 30mins
Megan Beynon, Meurig Beynon and Russell Boyatt Ghosts of programming past, present and yet to come 30mins
12.30-14.00 Lunch    
14.00-15.30 Closing Events Thomas Green and Maria Kutar