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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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Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University say advanced computational tools will be the key to a new research project that, if successful, could enable doctors...Carnegie Mellon niversity From ACM Careers | January 10, 2012
Businesses keep vast troves of data about things like online shopping behavior, or millions of changes in weather patterns, or trillions of financial transactions—information...National Public Radio From ACM News | December 2, 2011
Can you visualize data? That’s the question raised by the Data Visualization Student Challenge, a U.S. Department of Transportation competition that invited college...MSNBC From ACM Careers | November 29, 2011
Here in this once-thriving town of furniture makers and textile mills, where Main Street businesses have vanished, nearby fast-food joints have closed and unemployment...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 28, 2011
Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the FBI and NASA's Office of Inspector General identify seven cybercriminals accused of hacking...niversity of Alabama at Birmingham From ACM Careers | November 14, 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago's Electronic Visualization Laboratory has added a third dimension to its information-sharing "Cyber-Commons" tiled display wall...niversity of Illinois at Chicago From ACM Careers | November 10, 2011
Web-based technology developed at University of Kentucky Libraries allows researchers to pinpoint specific terms within recorded oral history interviews making...University of Kentucky From ACM Careers | November 2, 2011
During 2011's deadly onslaught of earthquakes, floods and tornadoes, countless buildings had to be evacuated while workers checked to make sure they were stable...Scientific American From ACM News | October 17, 2011
A team of scientists has taken a major step toward developing robot biologists. They have shown that their system, the Automated Biology Explorer, can solve a complicated...Vanderbilt niversity From ACM Careers | October 14, 2011
The discovery of a large field of dinosaur tracks in Arkansas has researchers busy using cutting-edge technology and traditional techniques to learn all that they...niversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
By 2018 the United States faces a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts to analyze big...Web Worker Daily From ACM CareerNews | September 22, 2011
Using computerized text analysis, Cornell University Computing and Information Science Professor Jeff Hancock found that psychopathic murderers make identifiable...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | October 12, 2011
Chicago will be home to a new $13.75 million project that will apply data mining methods to better understand the genetic and environmental factors behind neuropsychiatric...niversity of Chicago Medical Center From ACM Careers | October 7, 2011
Moore's Law gets all the press. It's easy to present even to non-technical readers, and the way it's most often expressed is something like, "computers double...Arstechnica From ACM News | September 30, 2011
The proliferation of ways to measure things—point-of-service terminals, Web analytics, geographic and temporal records, even semantic information—means businesses...Technology Review From ACM Careers | September 30, 2011
As part of a dramatic effort to expand its IT offerings to a global audience, Stanford University will be offering 101-level courses free online on artificial...ZDNet From ACM Careers | August 30, 2011
University of Utah professor Miriah Meyer has created MizBee, a suite of software tools that helps scientists visualize data in new ways, helping them discover...Deseret News From ACM TechNews | August 30, 2011
Taking advantage of the unique properties of zinc oxide nanowires, researchers have demonstrated a new type of piezoelectric resistive switching device in which...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | July 26, 2011
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $10 million grant to Florida State University and the University of Florida to coordinate 92 institutions...Florida State niversity From ACM Careers | July 11, 2011