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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
Online hate speech could be tackled using the same "quarantine" approach deployed to combat malicious software, University of Cambridge researchers say.
University of Cambridge From ACM Careers | December 19, 2019
A report on cheating in Harvard's "CS50: Introduction to Computer Science" course found that a "regret clause" introduced in 2014 to reduce referrals to the university's...The Harvard Crimson From ACM Careers | December 19, 2019
A new report examines how well police officers recognize and handle digital evidence at a crime scene, where a smart TV or phone may provide evidence as important...Michigan State University From ACM Careers | December 16, 2019
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has arrested about 250 foreign-born students of a fake university near Detroit that marketed itself as offering...Detroit Free Press From ACM Careers | December 2, 2019
New York City is creating a position for an Algorithms Management and Policy Officer to serve as a centralized resource on algorithm policy and best practices for...Engadget From ACM Careers | November 25, 2019
A five-week social entrepreneurship program implemented through one of the largest community college systems in the United States aims to instill entrepreneurial...Lehigh University From ACM Careers | November 21, 2019
A small, inexpensive sensor could save lives by triggering an alarm when a child or pet is left alone in a vehicle.
University of Waterloo From ACM Careers | November 12, 2019
Virginia will produce 31,000 technology graduates in computer science and related fields over the next 20 years by expanding a program that originally sought to...Virginia Governor From ACM Careers | November 8, 2019
A record number of the Trump administration's denials of H-1B visa applications have been overturned on appeal, suggesting that the administration has been wrongfully...Reveal From ACM Careers | October 28, 2019
A recent study examined the misrepresentation of research accomplishments by academics applying for faculty jobs.
West Virginia University From ACM Careers | October 2, 2019
New research finds that high-tech inventors are significantly more productive when they work in large clusters—but there are drawbacks.
CityLab From ACM Careers | October 2, 2019
When Silicon Valley companies began disclosing the demographics of their workforces in 2014, advocates hoped for change. It hasn't worked out that way.
Wired From ACM Careers | October 1, 2019
Mathematical models designed by systems engineers could help researchers gain critical insight into human trafficking operations and ways to reduce its frequency...Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | September 26, 2019
The Jerusalem College of Technology has launched the Torah and Technology Research Center which will tackle ethical and halachic (Jewish religious law) issues presented...The Jerusalem Post From ACM Careers | September 25, 2019
The U.S. Department of Energy is looking for experts to guide the White House and federal agencies through the weird world of quantum information science.
GeekWire From ACM Careers | September 12, 2019
Ten newly-hired teaching assistants will integrate ethics into Brown University's computer science curriculum.
The Brown Daily Herald From ACM Careers | September 5, 2019
A grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation will help Wichita State University take steps to increase the number of women and minorities in its STEM faculty...Wichita State University From ACM Careers | August 23, 2019
"Tech has solved some of the world's biggest challenges, but it hasn't cracked the one closest to home: toxic, sexist workplace culture," says Girls Who Code founder...Wired From ACM Careers | August 23, 2019
Amber Johnson made history this month by becoming the first African American woman to earn a doctorate in computer science from Purdue University.
U.S. Black Engineer From ACM Careers | August 22, 2019
Female-only science programs, launched by many U.S. universities to redress gender imbalance in such fields as computer science and engineering, are coming under...Los Angeles Times From ACM Careers | August 20, 2019