Everything about Instrumentation (computer programming)

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Instrumentation (computer programming)A 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Potentials of ChatGPT in Computer Programming: Insights from Programming InstructorsInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Digital signal processing and applications with the C6713 and C6416 DSKThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Computer Programming InstructionCited 6 times
5. Go sideways: Profiling (computer programming)A closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Tracing (software)A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Computer Programming Instruction

  S. Kim MacGregor · 1988 · Journal of Research on Computing in Education · 6 citations

• Description of a computer program for analysis of the forced expiratory spirogram I. Instrumentation and programming

  William R. Ayers, Steven A. Ward, Anna Lea Weihrer · 1969 · Computers and Biomedical Research · 2 citations

• General laboratory instrumentation interface computer program

  T.C. Keisling, S. D. Carroll, R. L. Maples · 1990 · Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis · 1 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Potentials of ChatGPT in Computer Programming: Insights from Programming Instructors

  Anas Husain · 2024 · Journal of Information Technology Education: Research · 36 citations

• Explicit Instruction-based Methodology forTeaching Introductory Computer Programming

  Department of Computer Science, North-West University, Mafikeng, South Africa, Alain Kabo Mbiada, Bassey Isong · 2025 · International Journal of Modern Education and Computer Science · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Digital signal processing and applications with the C6713 and C6416 DSKRulph Chassaing, Donald Reay · 2004
• Money and capital marketsMiles Livingston · 1990
• 📕Learning by Doing with National Instruments Development BoardsJivan Shrikrishna Parab, Ingrid Anne Nazareth · 2020
• LabVIEW advanced programming techniquesRick Bitter, Taqi Mohiuddin · 2000
• Futures, options, and swapsRobert W. Kolb · 1994
• DSP Applications Using C and the TMS320C6x DSKRulph Chassaing · 2002
• Microcomputer architecture and programmingJohn F. Wakerly · 1981
• LabVIEW for Data AcquisitionBruce Mihura · 2000

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