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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
The BookBot device makes house calls to pick up library books and return them to the Mountain View Library.
SiliconValley.com From ACM Careers | March 11, 2019
The eight-hour workday is an outdated and ineffective approach to work. A recent study by the Draugiem Group says the ideal work-to-break ratio is 52 minutes of...LinkedIn From ACM Careers | March 11, 2019
Researchers used a machine learning model to estimate the recovery time of high school athletes who suffered a concussion during sport activity.
Florida Atlantic niversity From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
Jerry Merryman, a self-taught electrical engineer who helped design the first pocket calculator, died on Feb. 27 in Dallas. He was 86.
The New York Times From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
STEM jobs are often defined by long hours and an "all or nothing" work ethos. New research suggests that the industry poses outsize challenges for male and female...Wired From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
A prosecutor in Arizona has decided not to press charges against Uber in the March 2018 death of Elaine Herzberg. One of Uber's self-driving cars crashed into Herzberg...Ars Technica From ACM News | March 6, 2019
What are your most important tech tools for reporting in Shanghai, especially with a government known for surveillance?
The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 5, 2019
Five eminent female computer scientists discussed their careers and shared their insights in the "Perspectives from Luminaries" panel discussion.
MIT News From ACM Careers | March 1, 2019
The University of California system will stop paying to subscribe to journals published by Elsevier, the world's largest scientific publisher, after talks to renew...Science From ACM Careers | March 1, 2019
An analysis of U.S. Department of Education data found only four colleges in the United States with at least 50 bachelor's degree recipients in computer science...The Chronicle of Higher Education From ACM TechNews | February 27, 2019
The Photo Sleuth platform developed at Virginia Tech uses crowdsourcing to increase the ability of algorithms to identify portraits of soldiers who participated...Virginia Tech From ACM Careers | February 28, 2019
The percentage of Americans willing to participate in telephone polls has hit a new low, according to a new report, raising doubts about the continued viability...Politico From ACM News | February 27, 2019
The Trump administration's push to get U.S. allies to block Chinese firm Huawei from their next-generation wireless networks is facing skepticism from political...The Hill From ACM Careers | February 27, 2019
The QS World University Rankings by Subject ranks the world's top universities in computer science and 47 other subject areas.
QS World University Rankings From ACM Careers | February 27, 2019
A new publication from J-PAL North America summarizing 126 rigorous evaluations of different uses of education technology suggests some areas of promise and points...MIT News From ACM Careers | February 27, 2019
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan has launched a paid internship program for college students, in partnership with area companies.
GeekWire From ACM TechNews | February 26, 2019
Only 41% of companies in the Asia-Pacific region are currently using artificial intelligence, according to a survey of business leaders and workers in 15 Asia-Pacific... From ACM TechNews | February 26, 2019
The interstellar object known as 'Oumuamua plunged into our solar system in 2017, leaving a trail of mystery in its wake.
The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | February 26, 2019
Hiroshi Ishii, the Jerome B. Wiesner Professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT, has been awarded the 2019 ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Research Award for his career of...MIT News From ACM Careers | February 22, 2019
Amazon announced it will bring computer science courses to more than 1,000 high schools and tens of thousands of students throughout the United States.
TechCrunch From ACM Careers | February 22, 2019