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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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When Don Hall saw a robot arm made of balloons while visiting Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute several years ago, he knew instantly that Baymax,...Carnegie Mellon niversity From ACM News | November 5, 2014
The director of the National Security Agency said Monday that he understands why Silicon Valley companies have beefed up security to keep out government agencies...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | November 4, 2014
Now that you work at the White House, approximately how many times a day do you find yourself thinking, God, we did this so much better at Google?The New York Times Magazine From ACM Opinion | October 31, 2014
When massive open online courses first grabbed the spotlight in 2011, many saw in them promise of a revolutionary force that would disrupt traditional higher education...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | October 29, 2014
As a kid, Kirk Goldsberry was a rabid basketball fan. But this was the 1980s, and living near Penn State meant his house wasn't quite close enough to Philadelphia...Wired From ACM News | October 28, 2014
The Indiana University Network Science Institute (IUNI) is a $7 million interdisciplinary initiative established on the premise that understanding networks is...Indiana University From ACM Careers | October 24, 2014
A study on the use of technology by middle school science teachers and students challenges the notion that so-called "digital natives" are more technology savvy...New York Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | October 24, 2014
Following Google's acquisition of the secretive firm DeepMind, the tech giant has teamed up with Oxford University to research artificial intelligence.ZDNet From ACM Careers | October 23, 2014
A blind student at Wake Forest University is studying math using enabling technology kludged together by a math professor and an assistive technologies expert. Wake Forest niversity From ACM Careers | October 22, 2014
Caitlin McMunn Dooley of Georgia State University has been awarded a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to develop a curriculum...Georgia State University From ACM Careers | October 21, 2014
Big data training is a major challenge, according to a recently published study from the National Academies Press. The report notes the need for better educating...FierceGovernmentIT From ACM TechNews | October 20, 2014
"Distributed Embedded Smart Cameras," a new textbook co-edited by Christophe Bobda of the University of Arkansas and Senem Velipasalar of Syracuse University, covers...University of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | October 17, 2014
NYU has joined the "Blow Minds, Teach STEM" a campaign to inspire undergraduates and recent graduates with strong STEM skills to become teachers.New York niversity From ACM Careers | October 15, 2014
The University of California, Santa Cruz has created a Department of Computational Media, an academic home for a new interdisciplinary field that is concerned...niversity of California, Santa Cruz From ACM Careers | October 14, 2014
A new educational institution, the coding boot camp, is quietly emerging as the vocational school for the digital age, devoted to creating software developers.The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 14, 2014