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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
From ACM Careers Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and… BNN | February 28, 2024
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Video: Touring the Futuristic R&d Lab Behind Apple's Siri

SRI in Menlo Park, California, has spawned everything from the computer mouse to ultrasound technology to the Siri "personal assistant" platform in the new iPhones... The Wall Street Journal
From ACM Careers | March 1, 2012
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Pwnium: Rewards For Exploits

This year at the CanSecWest security conference, we will once again sponsor rewards for Google Chrome exploits. This complements and extends our Chromium Security... The Chromium Blog
From ACM Careers | February 29, 2012
International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge
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International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge

Some of science's most powerful statements are not made in words. The next competition opens May 31, 2012. National Science Foundation
From ACM Careers | February 28, 2012
Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power
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Thermoelectric Nanomaterial Device Converts Heat Into Power

Never get stranded with a dead cell phone again. A thermoelectric device that converts body heat into an electrical current could soon create enough juice to let... Wake Forest ­niversity
From ACM Careers | February 23, 2012
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Defense Spending on Cyber, Special Operations Stays Steady as ­.S. Seeks Savings in Tough Year

Spending on two of the Pentagon’s top priorities, cybersecurity and special operations forces, would largely remain flat or dip slightly in 2013 under the Defense... Associated Press
From ACM Careers | February 21, 2012
Darpa Dodges Obama Budget Death Ray, Keeps Its $2.8 Billion
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Darpa Dodges Obama Budget Death Ray, Keeps Its $2.8 Billion

For most of the U.S. military's far-flung community of scientists and engineers, Monday was a day to pop a Xanax. Wired
From ACM News | February 14, 2012
Professor Receives Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems
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Professor Receives Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems

A grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research is supporting the investigating of scientific obstacles to quantum computers, cryptography and teleportation... Stevens Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | February 10, 2012
The Future of Hiring: Human Resources, Without the Humans
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The Future of Hiring: Human Resources, Without the Humans

Imagine a scenario where your next job interview isn't face-to-face, but face-to-screen. There are no questions about your former work experience and office habits... The Atlantic
From ACM Careers | February 8, 2012
Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion
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Designing Windows 8, or How to Redesign a Religion

There are lot of hard jobs at Microsoft. But Sam Moreau just might have the hardest of all. Or at least the most harrowing. Over the past five years, he's taken... Gizmodo
From ACM Opinion | February 7, 2012
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Still Creating Otherworldly Adventures

When the special-effects whiz and director Douglas Trumbull receives a special Oscar on Saturday—the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for filmmakers "whose technological... The New York Times
From ACM Careers | February 6, 2012
Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene
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Microscopy Reveals 'atomic Antenna' Behavior in Graphene

Atomic-level defects in graphene could be a path forward to smaller and faster electronic devices. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
From ACM Careers | February 1, 2012
NSF Grant to Support Research in 'Natural Computation'
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NSF Grant to Support Research in 'Natural Computation'

All living organisms collect information from their environments and use it to adapt. The Santa Fe Institute is investigating how such biological processes may... Santa Fe Institute
From ACM Careers | January 31, 2012
­chicago Center Developing Computational Bioresearch Tool
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­chicago Center Developing Computational Bioresearch Tool

The new Center for Multiscale Theory and Simulation at the University of Chicago will implement an extensive  cyberinfrastructure network that provides an array... ­niversity of Chicago
From ACM Careers | January 30, 2012
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Sebastian Thrun Resigns from Stanford to Launch ­dacity

Professor Sebastian Thrun has given up his Stanford position to start Udacity—an online educational venture. Udacity's first two free courses are Building a Search... I Programmer
From ACM News | January 24, 2012
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U.s. Losing High-Tech Jobs, R&d Dominance to Asia

U.S. companies are locating more of their research and development operations overseas, and Asian countries are rapidly increasing investments in their own science... Network World
From ACM Careers | January 20, 2012
Snakes Improve Search-and-Rescue Robots
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Snakes Improve Search-and-Rescue Robots

Georgia Tech researchers have studied the movements of snakes to create more efficient search-and-rescue robots. Georgia Institute of Technology
From ACM Careers | January 19, 2012
Record 29 Bay Area High School Students Are Intel Semifinalists
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Record 29 Bay Area High School Students Are Intel Semifinalists

Bay Area high school seniors snagged an astounding 29 spots among the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search semifinalists, it was announced Wednesday. San Jose Mercury News
From ACM Careers | January 12, 2012
Nanomaterials Cooked in Microwave Oven Could Lead to Solid-State Air Conditioners and Refrigerators
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Nanomaterials Cooked in Microwave Oven Could Lead to Solid-State Air Conditioners and Refrigerators

Rensselaer researchers at have developed a new way to create nanomaterials that could lead to highly efficient refrigerators and cooling systems requiring no refrigerants... Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
From ACM Careers | January 11, 2012
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First Siri, Now Threat Detection: Inside Sri's Amazing R&d

Who invented Siri? Wired
From ACM News | January 2, 2012
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The Comeback of Xerox Parc

Last month, a small Norwegian company called Thinfilm Electronics and PARC, the storied Silicon Valley research lab, jointly showed off a technological first—a... Technology Review
From ACM Careers | December 24, 2011
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