Until the middle of the 20th century, computers were in fact humans who performed calculations.
Herbert Bruderer From BLOG@CACM | October 7, 2021 at 09:20 AM
A couple of excellent papers from the International Computing Education Research conference.
Mark Guzdial From BLOG@CACM | September 29, 2021 at 01:57 PM
Presenting 10 guidelines for supervising graduate students, focusing on the supervision process of doctoral students.
Orit Hazzan From BLOG@CACM | September 28, 2021 at 09:35 AM
Not everyone who questions computational hegemony is appealing to magic, mysticism, or divinity.
Robin K. Hill From BLOG@CACM | September 27, 2021 at 09:15 PM
I entered college to study biomedical engineering, but realized more than halfway through I was more interested in computer science.
Abigail Walker From BLOG@CACM | September 27, 2021 at 03:08 PM
By 2019, I generally thought there wasn't much that could surprise me about organizing meetups. Then Covid-19 hit. I was so wrong.
Doug Meil From BLOG@CACM | September 17, 2021 at 12:07 PM
Napier's multiplication and division rods, deriving from the basic multiplication table, simplify calculations considerably.
Herbert Bruderer From BLOG@CACM | September 9, 2021 at 10:00 AM
We describe our choice of the solar system as one of the main illustrative examples used in our MOOC on computational thinking.
Noa Ragonis and Orit Hazzan From BLOG@CACM | August 30, 2021 at 11:09 AM
Napier's multiplication and division rods, deriving from the basic multiplication table, simplify calculations considerably.
Herbert Bruderer From BLOG@CACM | August 16, 2021 at 11:12 AM
The ambitious systems that we develop today need a proper requirements structure. The plan defined here organizes requirements specification along four books, the...Bertrand Meyer From BLOG@CACM | July 20, 2021 at 12:12 PM