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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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The San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego is launching a new "center of excellence" aimed at leveraging SDSC's data-intensive...University of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | April 18, 2012
Sixty percent of Wikipedia articles about companies contain factual errors. But when public relations professionals try to correct them the rules often get in the...Dick Jones Communications From ACM Careers | April 18, 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago professor Jakob Eriksson is developing a traffic model that gathers and assembles data from smartphones, online maps, radio, and...niversity of Illinois at Chicago From ACM TechNews | April 2, 2012
The technological hurdles to embracing big data are well-known at this point—McKinsey & Co. predicted a shortage of nearly 200,000 skilled data analysts by 2018—but...GigaOm From ACM Careers | March 30, 2012
University of Arizona researchers have developed the iPlant Collaborative, a computer cyberinfrastructure that enables biological sciences researchers to process...ANews From ACM TechNews | March 28, 2012
At a White House event, National Science Foundation Director Subra Suresh outlined efforts to support the fundamental science and underlying infrastructure to....S. National Science Foundation From ACM Careers | March 29, 2012
AT 7 years old, Gilad Elbaz wrote, "I want to be a rich mathematician and very smart." That, he figured, would help him "discover things like time machines, robots...The New York Times From ACM News | March 26, 2012
The San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, has in the last three years remade itself into a center of expertise on all aspects...niversity of California, San Diego From ACM Careers | March 21, 2012
Funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation will support UC Merced Professor Shawn Newsam's work gathering geographic information from user-submitted photos...University of California, Merced From ACM Careers | March 15, 2012
The annual Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, created in 2006, has become something like Bonnaroo for sports nerds. And if there was a breakout star at this year's...Slate From ACM News | March 7, 2012
Armies of entrepreneurs are trying to make money sifting through mountains of data from the Web and other sources, but one of the biggest challenges is simply getting...CNET From ACM Careers | February 17, 2012
A new breed of data scientists is in demand as a result of the rise of big data. Government, universities, and industry are looking for people with a rare mix...Government Computer News From ACM TechNews | February 16, 2012
The morning after Jeremy Lin sank a thrilling, last-second three-pointer that lifted the New York Knicks over the Toronto Raptors and gave "Linsanity" its latest...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Opinion | February 16, 2012
The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded $8.5 million to a consortium of seven U.S. universities that will work together to determine the best...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | February 16, 2012
Georgia Tech has created a new data analysis algorithm that quickly transforms complex RNA sequence data into usable content for biologists and clinicians.Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | February 14, 2012
The Board on Research Data and Informationof the National Academy of Sciences has announced a slate of new Board members. The goal of BRDI is to improve the stewardship...National Academy of Sciences From ACM Careers | February 2, 2012
Carlos Varela, an associate professor of computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and also a licensed pilot, has received seed funding from the U.S....Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute From ACM Careers | January 26, 2012