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Susanne E. Hambrusch

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1981

Publications

133

Citations

4,178

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

45

Publishing since 1981

Research summary
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Susanne E. Hambrusch's more recent work focuses on computer science education, including how CS is taught in K-12 schools, teacher training and professional development, student misconceptions in introductory programming, and broader questions about building and sustaining the pipeline of students pursuing computing degrees. Earlier in her career her listed topics also touch on more technical areas such as interconnection networks, VLSI/FPGA design, and database systems and algorithms, though recent publications center on education-related research.

Computer science education researchK-12 computing education and teacher trainingBroadening participation and student pathways in computingIntroductory programming and student learningDatabase systems and algorithms (earlier work)

Publication output has slowed over the last decade, dropping from a few papers per year around 2017-2020 to sporadic single publications or none in most years since 2021.

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Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.4/year recently
2017: 3 publications3172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications20212022: 1 publication2223242025: 1 publication2526
Publishes in
  • ACM Inroads×3
  • ACM Transactions on Computing Education×2
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×2
  • Computer Science Education×1
  • Journal of Research on Technology in Education×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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