James W. Benham

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Montclair State University

Contact information

Office: RI-306
Phone: (973)-655-7249
Computer Science Department: (973)-655-4166
Fax: (973)-655-4164
E-mail: benhamj_at_mail.montclair.edu (make the obvious change)
Snail: Department of Computer Science
Montclair StateUniversity
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07043

Course Schedule for Spring 2008

Syllabi for these courses are available to students registered for those courses at montclair.blackboard.com

Office hours

Monday 4:30 - 5:15 PM
Wednesday 11:20 - 11:50 PM
Thursday10:30 - 11:30 AM 1:15 - 2:15 PM

Other information

Interests

Activities

Publications

"Experiential Lab Exercises in Cryptography for Computer Science General Education Courses",  Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, October 15-16, 1999.

"A Geometric Approach to Integer Condition Codes and Branch Instructions", SIGCSE Bulletin, 27(4), December, 1995.

"A Geometric Approach to Presenting Computer Representations of Integers", SIGCSE Bulletin, 24(4), December, 1992.


Encryption Lab Exercises

I have prepared two lab exercises on public-key encryption and key sharing for use in general education computer science courses. Click here for more information (and to download the exercises).


Non-academic interests

Logical Fallacies

I really do play the piano. I suspect that it gives me considerably more pleasure than it gives most of my neighbors. The caricature above is by Janet B. Rose of Fun-1 Illustration and Design.

Last modified: January 23, 2008