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China's Internet Giants Are Losing Their Luster for Computer Science Grads
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China's Internet Giants Are Losing Their Luster for Computer Science Grads

The big names that once attracted ambitious STEM talent in China are starting to lose some luster.

Facing Skilled Worker Shortage, U.S. Companies Try to Train Their Own Labor Pools
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Facing Skilled Worker Shortage, U.S. Companies Try to Train Their Own Labor Pools

Strapped for talent, an increasing number of employers are reconsidering degree requirements and adopting on-the-job training programs more common in blue-collar...

USAF Pilots Get An AI Assist With Aircrew Scheduling
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USAF Pilots Get An AI Assist With Aircrew Scheduling

Researchers from the U.S. Department of the Air Force, the MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory developed an AI-enabled plugin...

Four Brothers Build a Computer Science Legacy
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Four Brothers Build a Computer Science Legacy

Four brothers — Jeffrey, Stephen, Eric, and Jonathan Frees — all received computer science degrees from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and now work in...

Top 10 Leading Universities for Quantum Computing Research
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Top 10 Leading Universities for Quantum Computing Research

Quantum information theory and quantum computing have developed over a few years from a partial subject to a full curriculum with well-funded programs at leading...

University Abandons Impact Factor in Hiring and Promotion Decisions
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University Abandons Impact Factor in Hiring and Promotion Decisions

Utrecht University is formally abandoning the impact factor — a standard measure of scientific success — in all hiring and promotion decisions.

Degree Programs Will Combine Nursing with AI, Biomedical Engineering
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Degree Programs Will Combine Nursing with AI, Biomedical Engineering

Florida Atlantic University will start two new programs this fall that combine an undergraduate's nursing degree with a master's in either artificial intelligence...

AI Pioneer Raj Reddy Receives Computer History Museum Fellow Award
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AI Pioneer Raj Reddy Receives Computer History Museum Fellow Award

Raj Reddy received the 2021 Computer History Museum Fellow Award at a virtual event on Thursday for his life's work on artificial intelligence, robotics, and computer...

Defining a Culture of Excellence in Research
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Defining a Culture of Excellence in Research

Principal investigators and other leaders play a key role in encouraging group dynamics that make people feel respected and included — or not.

Is Programming Theory A Waste of Time?
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Is Programming Theory A Waste of Time?

How important is programming theory given that coding jobs are becoming increasingly platform-based? It's a divisive question within the developer community.

International Students Ride America's STEM Job Boom
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International Students Ride America's STEM Job Boom

Over half of international students in the U.S. are studying or working in STEM, with computer technology as the number one major, according to the Institute of...

Obtain a Ph.D. and a Career in Data
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Obtain a Ph.D. and a Career in Data

Innovative new approaches to learning are enabling people to gain skills that are vital in today's workplace.

How To Improve the Virtual Classroom
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How To Improve the Virtual Classroom

Researchers examined faculty and student attitudes towards online learning and possible avenues for improvement.

Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science
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Fewer Than Half of U.S. High Schools Teach Computer Science

Tech leaders and entrepreneurs are advocating for immigration reform and pleading for more education in American high schools in computer science, a subject fewer...

Universities Launch Tropical Data Center Testbed
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Universities Launch Tropical Data Center Testbed

The National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, and other stakeholders have established a US$17.3 million research program to develop green...

On-Job Learning, Listening to Employees Makes Teams More Resilient
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On-Job Learning, Listening to Employees Makes Teams More Resilient

Managers who encourage employees to learn on the job and speak up with ideas and suggestions have teams that are more effective and resilient in the face of unexpected...

U.S. Ranks 29th Globally in Digital Skills, Report Finds
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U.S. Ranks 29th Globally in Digital Skills, Report Finds

Despite the rapid rate of digital transformation, U.S. digital skills proficiency trails that of many countries in Europe and Asia, according to Coursera's Global...

COVID-19 Drives Steep Decline in U.S. Undergrad, STEM Student Enrollment
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COVID-19 Drives Steep Decline in U.S. Undergrad, STEM Student Enrollment

American colleges and universities have suffered the greatest decline in enrollment in a decade, with 603,000 fewer students enrolled than last year.

Are Private Training Companies an Alternative to a Computer Science Degree?
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Are Private Training Companies an Alternative to a Computer Science Degree?

Bootcamps offer accelerated IT training to people with no related experience or education, and graduates have been successful at finding work in their new fields...

How Amazon Is Tackling the AI Talent Crunch
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How Amazon Is Tackling the AI Talent Crunch

Amazon is requiring potential new programming hires to take classes in machine learning so that they can work on more cutting-edge projects after they're hired....
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