Discovery of Huffman Codes and other Projects

Inna Pivkina
Dept. of Computer Science, NMSU

In the talk we will present educational research conducted by a team consisting of faculty and graduate students from New Mexico State University and Colorado State University - Pueblo. The work includes developing and classroom testing curricular materials (projects) based on primary historical sources. Twenty eight projects have been developed so far. We will discuss "Discovery of Huffman codes" project and some other recently written projects, as well as ways to get involved with the research. More information is available at: Historical Projects