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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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A panel of editors, students, and faculty recently convened at MIT to discuss aspects of scientific publishing including open access, innovative models of peer...MIT CEE From ACM Careers | December 18, 2015
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are developing an data analytics tool for literature-based discovery that has the potential to accelerate medical research...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
Heads of state, including the prime ministers of Pakistan and Russia, and major technology firms will gather Wednesday in Wuzhen, a picturesque little town of canals...NPR From ACM News | December 17, 2015
NASA technology is all around us, turning trash into oil, saving women from a deadly complication of childbirth, and putting the bubbles in beer.NASA From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
Scott Walker has begun selling access to his email list to pay off his leftover presidential debt, renting out the email addresses of hundreds of thousands of supporters...Politico From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
A new stationary bike from Boston startup VirZoom requires an unusual accessory while you’re pedaling: a virtual-reality headset, so you can turn your workout into...Technology Review From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are working to make droids more science fact than science fiction.University of Notre Dame From ACM Careers | December 16, 2015
Computers have already been trained how to write up quick summaries of sporting events after studying the box score, putting the jobs of sports journalists at risk...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | December 15, 2015
Most people can tell if you're angry based on the way you're acting. Professor Jeffrey Jenkins can tell if you're angry by the way you move a computer mouse.Brigham Young University From ACM Careers | December 15, 2015
How Berkeley Lab battery spinoff Seeo got acquired by a major multinational company.Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 14, 2015
A group of prominent Silicon Valley investors and technology companies said on Friday that they would establish an artificial-intelligence research center to develop...The New York Times From ACM News | December 14, 2015
Google researchers released a paper last week suggesting that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena. Scott Aaronson of MIT helps make sense of the new...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 14, 2015
One dangerous aspect of Parkinson's Disease is the impeded ability to walk, which causes people to fall and injure themselves.CNET From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
When riot police descended on protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, last year sporting assault rifles and armored vehicles, the images sparked an awareness of the military...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
Scientists have identified a surprising non-uniformity in vanadium dioxide that could one day enable more energy-efficient technologies.DOE Office of Science From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a computer program that teaches a computer to learn to recognize handwritten characters such as letters of the alphabet...CBC News From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
In the war over deep learning that's currently taking place in Silicon Valley, Facebook just dropped a bomb.ReCode From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
Scientists have increased the flow from electron guns 13,000-fold by applying a single layer of diamondoids — tiny, perfect diamond cages — to the's sharp gold...SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
Low wages rather than inadequate training are to blame for the STEM skills gap, according to research from the University of Warwick.University of Warwick From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015