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Social Protest, War, and the Organizational Culture of the Israeli Science and Engineering Academia
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Social Protest, War, and the Organizational Culture of the Israeli Science and Engineering Academia

Our institution's organizational culture has changed; social and political issues now constitute a vital part of the discourse taking place on campus and on the...

The Israeli Social Protest from a Data Science Perspective: Part Two
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The Israeli Social Protest from a Data Science Perspective: Part Two

I discuss the social protest from the data science perspective, highlighting the challenges arise in the different steps of a data science process.

The Israeli Social Protest from a Data Science Perspective: Part One
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The Israeli Social Protest from a Data Science Perspective: Part One

The challenge of data.

ChatGPT (and Other Generative AI Applications) as a Disruptive Technology for Computer Science Education: Obsolescence or Reinvention
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ChatGPT (and Other Generative AI Applications) as a Disruptive Technology for Computer Science Education: Obsolescence or Reinvention

Generative AI may turn out to be disruptive technologies for computer science education, but  generative AI can also be conceived of as an opportunity for computer...

Ethics and Equity in AI for Collaborative Learning
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Ethics and Equity in AI for Collaborative Learning

In designing collaborative learning, design AI features using realistic examples of students’ learning; support teachers' awareness; develop students' sense of...

The Interdisciplinarity of Data Science from the Perspective of the MERge Model
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The Interdisciplinarity of Data Science from the Perspective of the MERge Model

Where should management be located in the data science Venn diagram?

Federated Learning: How Private Is It Really?
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Federated Learning: How Private Is It Really?

Just when it looks like Federated Learning is able to keep local data private, out comes a study to deflate us.

ChatGPT in Computer Science Education: Freshmen's Perceptions
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ChatGPT in Computer Science Education: Freshmen's Perceptions

Exploring freshmen's conceptions of the impact of ChatGPT on computer science education.

Stop Judging AI Using Human Exams
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Stop Judging AI Using Human Exams

Computer scientists should inform the public that human tests are not a valid way to judge the quality of an AI model, nor a good way to compare AI models to human...

The Dissemination Game: Incentives of In-Person vs Virtual Participation
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The Dissemination Game: Incentives of In-Person vs Virtual Participation

Incentives are changing the effectiveness of computer science conferences, but perhaps better conference design can improve them.

An Organizational Perspective on the Process of Adopting Executable Exams
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An Organizational Perspective on the Process of Adopting Executable Exams

We analyze the organizational change that took place at the Technion when the assessment method in the CS1 course changed from paper-based exams to executable exams...

VOT Challenge: Computer Vision Competition
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VOT Challenge: Computer Vision Competition

VOT Challenge is one of the outstanding competitions in computer vision. At the end of this important event this year, I would like to share my opinions about this...

Exponential Protests
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Exponential Protests

Exponential organizations offer an appropriate organized structure for the current Israeli protest, and maybe for other cases of civil resistance.

ChatGPT is Not a Technological Singularity
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ChatGPT is Not a Technological Singularity

It will take many years before generative artificial intelligence has a measurable effect on the economy as a whole.

Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners – Part 4
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Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners – Part 4

We believe programming experience is crucial for human resources practitioners in the data and tech era.

Education is Always Changing: We Need to Define CS to Keep the Good Stuff
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Education is Always Changing: We Need to Define CS to Keep the Good Stuff

Hype and fashion cycles drive education change. Let's protect the good stuff.

Pedagogical Paths Through Ethics
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Pedagogical Paths Through Ethics

Concepts of ethics can be integrated into lessons that reflect contemporary concerns and involve student knowledge of modern technology.

Creating Organizational Sustainability by Connecting to National Core Values
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Creating Organizational Sustainability by Connecting to National Core Values

The FIRST ISRAEL organization is working to increase its presence in the Israeli geographic periphery by exploiting Israel's social orientation and its strength...

How Is History Shaping My Ph.D. Research? Unexpectedly!
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How Is History Shaping My Ph.D. Research? Unexpectedly!

Unexpected events can be viewed as good opportunities to gain new insights about a research topic.

Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners: Part Three
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Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners: Part Three

How we took advantage of students' expertise in the application domain component of data science.
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