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Dataset Helps Cities Improve Power Grid Modeling, Solar Forecasting
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Dataset Helps Cities Improve Power Grid Modeling, Solar Forecasting

Data from residential photovoltaic systems helps solar power researchers better understand how to integrate the renewable energy source into the power grid.

Taiwan Will Train 10,000 AI Workers Per Year To Meet Rising Demand
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Taiwan Will Train 10,000 AI Workers Per Year To Meet Rising Demand

Taiwan says it will train 10,000 people every year for work in AI R&D.

Trade War Turning Chinese Students Off the ­.S.
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Trade War Turning Chinese Students Off the ­.S.

Survey found that 20.14 percent of respondents chose the U.K. as their first choice, ahead of the U.S. at 17.05 percent.

What Tech Companies Pay Employees In 2019
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What Tech Companies Pay Employees In 2019

Filings by publicly traded companies reveal that big tech firms pay extraordinarily well.

The Benefits of a Long-Term Relationship
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The Benefits of a Long-Term Relationship

Oregon State University and HP both say they have benefited from a close relationship they have maintained for decades.

­pdated Computer Model Helps Bioenergy Developers Conserve Water
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­pdated Computer Model Helps Bioenergy Developers Conserve Water

The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory released an updated version of an online computer model that helps bioenergy developers preserve critical...

Computing Mentorship Program for Girls Wins Second Global Service Award
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Computing Mentorship Program for Girls Wins Second Global Service Award

William & Mary's Society of Women in Computing won ACM's Outstanding Community Service Award for the second year in a row.

Tech Hiring Behaviors Are Pushing Women Away, Survey Says
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Tech Hiring Behaviors Are Pushing Women Away, Survey Says

Gender bias during the recruitment process may be discouraging women back from entering the tech industry, according to global research from Booking.com.

John ­rschel Tackles His Lifelong Balance of Math and Football
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John ­rschel Tackles His Lifelong Balance of Math and Football

John Urschel traded a career as a professional football player for the Baltimore Ravens to become a full-time graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics at...

For People With Disabilities, Accessibility Tech's Still Not All It Could Be
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For People With Disabilities, Accessibility Tech's Still Not All It Could Be

More tech companies are stepping up efforts to make their products and services accessible for people with disabilities. But there's still more work to be done....

Computer Analysis Shows Pop Music Lyrics Are Angrier, Sadder
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Computer Analysis Shows Pop Music Lyrics Are Angrier, Sadder

Data scientists using quantitative analytics found that expressions of anger and sadness in popular music has increased in recent decades, while the expression...

Action-Focused Language Shapes Childrens' Views of Their Scientific Potential
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Action-Focused Language Shapes Childrens' Views of Their Scientific Potential

Action-focused language—instead of identity-focused encouragement—leads children to hold more inclusive beliefs about who can succeed in science, a new study says...

Computing Education in Steep Decline, Report Warns
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Computing Education in Steep Decline, Report Warns

Computing education in England is in "steep decline," according to a new report, prompting academics to warn youngsters are now less likely to access a computing...

Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Power Generation from Human Sweat
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Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Power Generation from Human Sweat

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a $452,000 grant to engineering faculty at Binghamton University to investigate generating power from human sweat...

75% of Staff at This Successful IT Company Are on the Autism Spectrum
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75% of Staff at This Successful IT Company Are on the Autism Spectrum

Ultra Testing, a New York-based software testing and quality assurance startup, employs over 60 workers remotely across 20 states, 75% of whom are on the autism...

Amazon Paying to Train Paterson Teachers in Computer Science
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Amazon Paying to Train Paterson Teachers in Computer Science

Amazon has agreed to pay for computer science training for teachers at every high school in Paterson, N.J., under an initiative designed to expand students' opportunities...

Computer Model Suggests Earthquakes Are Triggered Beyond Fluid Injection Zones
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Computer Model Suggests Earthquakes Are Triggered Beyond Fluid Injection Zones

A computer model and field experiment data suggest a new link between subsurface injections used in fracking and earthquake activity.

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Improving Federal Cybersecurity Workforce
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Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Improving Federal Cybersecurity Workforce

President Trump on Thursday (May 2) signed an executive order aimed at improving the cybersecurity workforce within the federal government.

Computationally Reconstructing the Acoustics of Notre Dame
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Computationally Reconstructing the Acoustics of Notre Dame

Computerized acoustical models could aid the restoration of Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral.

How to Get Students Excited About Tech in a World of Instant Gratification
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How to Get Students Excited About Tech in a World of Instant Gratification

STEM education is a thankless job at a city charter school in Philadelphia.
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