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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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John Urschel is a doctoral candidate in math at MIT and an offensive lineman with the NFL's Baltimore Ravens.
Technology Review From ACM Careers | June 27, 2017
Adolescent boys say they are more likely to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields than girls, according to a survey from Junior...THE Journal From ACM TechNews | June 26, 2017
As an undergraduate at Cambridge University, Geoffrey Everest Hinton thought a lot about the brain. He wanted to better understand how it worked but was frustrated...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | June 23, 2017
An integrative studies course at Penn State will focus on the interdisciplinary nature of robots and ethics.
Pennsylvania State niversity From ACM Careers | June 22, 2017
The Chinese government is going on the offensive against scientists who dupe journals by creating fraudulent reviews of submitted papers.
Nature From ACM Careers | June 20, 2017
A dozen 2017 graduates of MIT's Reserve Officer Training Corps received commissions in the U.S. military.
MIT School of Engineering From ACM Careers | June 16, 2017
The United States appears poised to heighten scrutiny of Chinese investment in Silicon Valley to better shield sensitive technologies seen as vital to U.S. national...Reuters From ACM News | June 14, 2017
Back when I was doing research, one of my advisors once joked that, if you wait long enough, you can produce an old result using new methods, manage to get it published...Ars Technica From ACM Opinion | June 14, 2017
The bouncy beeps of Pac-Man. The percussive build-up in Legend of Zelda. The effusive gibberish of The Sims. The sounds in videogames tell us to speed up, start...Wired From ACM Careers | June 13, 2017
To distill a clear message from growing piles of unruly genomics data, researchers often turn to meta-analysis—a tried-and-true statistical procedure for combining...Quanta Magazine From ACM Opinion | June 12, 2017
Chinese education authorities have gone high-tech to catch cheaters as millions of high-school students take their "gaokao", the annual university entrance exam...Reuters From ACM Careers | June 8, 2017
For the sixth year running, MIT sits atop the 2018 QS World University Rankings. Notable developments include six Chinese universities in the top 100 for the first...QS World niversity Rankings From ACM Careers | June 8, 2017
It started about seven years ago. Iran's top nuclear scientists were being assassinated in a string of similar attacks: Assailants on motorcycles were pulling up...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
Three schools in South Dakota will continue collaborative efforts to encourage more Native American students to enter science, technology, engineering, and math...Oglala Lakota College From ACM Careers | June 7, 2017
In the world's wealthiest neighbourhoods, artificial intelligence (AI) systems are starting to steer self-driving cars down the streets, and homeowners are giving...Nature From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
If the next generation is to use AI and big data effectively, we need to prepare them now. That will mean some adjustments in elementary education and some major...Harvard Business Review From ACM Careers | June 6, 2017
To Gwen Beatty, a junior at the high school in this proud, struggling, Trump-supporting town, the new science teacher's lessons on climate change seemed explicitly...The New York Times From ACM Careers | June 5, 2017
"Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you," the Oxford philosophy professor John Alexander Smith told...The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | June 5, 2017
Jean E. Sammet, an early software engineer and a designer of COBOL, a programming language that brought computing into the business mainstream, died on May 20 in...The New York Times From ACM News | June 5, 2017