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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Ten Free Online CS Courses From Top Universities
There are lots of free online computer science courses available from top universities like Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, and others.
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How Effective Is Online Learning? What the Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us
Comparisons of online and in-person classes indicate that online classes aren't as effective as in-person classes for most students.
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Engineers Find Ankle Exoskeleton Aids Running
Researchers find that a motorized device that attaches around the ankle and foot can drastically reduce the energy cost of running.
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'Pandemic Drone' in Development to Detect People Infected With Coronavirus
A 'pandemic drone' to remotely monitor and detect people with infectious respiratory conditions is being developed by the University of South Australia in partnership...
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The Professors Who Call 'BS' on Covid-19 Misinformation
University of Washington professors Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom are policing Twitter feeds, Medium posts, and other sources of bad data and misleading charts. ...
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Georgia Tech Professor Uses VR to Move Major Conference Online
The 2020 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces is taking place entirely online this year, with social events hosted completely in virtual environments...
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Work-From-Home Tech Confessions
Unless you've been a full-time work-from-home type since before the arrival of COVID-19, WFH is uncharted territory full of missteps, problems, and unexpected consequences...
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Running an LED In Reverse Could Cool Future Computers
Researchers at the University of Michigan ran an LED with electrodes reversed in order to cool another device mere nanometers away. The approach could lead to new...
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Primer on Communicating With Virtual Teams
The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the number of teams working virtually. Leaders of virtual teams need to communicate expectations clearly, choose the appropriate...
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Open Source Ventilator Projects: Status and Challenges
Thousands of engineers are trying to help the design of open source ventilators to address a possibly imminent life-threatening shortage caused by the COVID-19...
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How We Got Our Start In The Tech Industry
Six black women discuss how they got started in tech, provide advice to other black women looking to start in the industry, and suggest what tech companies can...
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Why The U.S. Is Still The Leading Destination for CS Graduate Studies
Year after year, students from around the world choose to carry out their computer science graduate studies in the United States, but why?
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Optical Character Recognition for Graffiti
Researchers in China have developed an algorithm that can extract information from convoluted handwriting that might best be termed graffiti.
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Seven Keys to Running a Successful Virtual Meeting
'Winging it' could be a disastrous strategy, says Peter Montoya, a leadership development expert. Here are seven keys to running a successful virtual meeting.
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U.S. Women in Tech Still Paid Less Than Men
A study of salary survey data by job search site Dice indicated that U.S. women in technology fields still earn less than men overall.
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Working From Home: Common Challenges and How to Tackle Them
Remote working is more complicated than it first seems. Here are some issues to consider.
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Fish Scales Could Make Wearable Electronics More Sustainable
Flexible temporary electronic displays could be derived from fish scales, a plentiful, environmentally friendly, and biodegradable alternative to plastic.
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Free Online Course to Support Higher Education Faculty During Pandemic
A free online course has been launched to help higher education faculty members and instructional staff who must teach remotely during the coronavirus pandemic....
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Tech Leaders Launch Open Database of Scientific Articles to Fight Coronavirus
Five organizations have released an open dataset of over 29,000 scientific articles in the hopes of spurring artificial intelligence experts to develop new techniques...
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Coronavirus Heightens Risk of Cybercrime in the Workplace, Expert Warns
Heightened fear and anxiety related to COVID-19 makes people more vulnerable targets for cyber hackers, says Professor David Simpson at Virginia Tech.
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