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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 "Pixel Approximate Entropy" technique, which provides a score to quantify the visual complexity of difficult charts, could help users in emergency settings...Columbia niversity From ACM Careers | October 19, 2018
At Facebook Inc. headquarters in Silicon Valley this week, engineers and researchers huddled around computers in a newly configured "war room" to fight misinformation...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | October 18, 2018
Professor Ishfaq Ahmad has received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education that will significantly increase the number of Ph.D. students in...niversity of Texas at Arlington From ACM Careers | October 18, 2018
Google on Monday finally confirmed a secretive project that's been fueling an employee-led backlash for weeks at the company: an effort to build a version of its...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
Every major university is wrestling with how to adapt to the technology wave of artificial intelligence—how to prepare students not only to harness the powerful...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
TheBestSchools.org compiled a list of 50 mathematicians, logicians, and computer scientists who did most of the scientific spadework that laid the foundations for...TheBestSchools.org From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
Cornell food scientists used virtual reality to show how people's perception of real food can be altered by their surroundings, according to research published... From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
Longer minimum passwords are the most effective way to prevent password reuse and reduce potential exposure in a third-party data breach.
Indiana niversity From ACM Careers | October 15, 2018
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed 3-D printed assistive technology that can track and store their use—without using batteries or electronics...niversity of Washington From ACM Careers | October 10, 2018
Students at UPES in New Delhi have developed a sleep detector device that issues an alarm to alert inattentive drivers.
India Today From ACM Careers | October 9, 2018
ORNL and GridSmart Technologies are using high performance computing to improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and facilitate the smooth flow of traffic.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 1, 2018
This year, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) turned 60. To celebrate, DARPA held a conference in Washington, D.C. One of the highlights...IEEE Spectrum From ACM News | September 27, 2018
A team of researchers at Northwestern University's Delta Lab work to design more inclusive educational technologies.
Northwestern niversity From ACM Careers | September 25, 2018
China's homegrown search giant, much like its U.S. counterpart, has a division focused entirely on driverless vehicles. And just like its rival, Google-born Waymo...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | September 24, 2018
Of the many acronyms engineers spend their lives internalizing, few are more valuable than KISS: Keep It Simple, Stupid. Constrain the problem, reduce the variables...Wired From ACM Careers | September 21, 2018
Most literacy and math educational apps for preschoolers incorporate few evidence-based features that align with best practices for teaching, a UCI study says.
...niversity of California, Irvine From ACM Careers | September 21, 2018
On a crisp California afternoon in early December 1968, a square-jawed, mild-mannered Stanford researcher named Douglas Engelbart took the stage at San Francisco's...The Conversation From ACM Opinion | September 18, 2018
Luis von Ahn, consulting professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University and CEO of Duolingo, is the winner of the 2018 $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize...MIT News From ACM Careers | September 13, 2018
Wouldn't it be great if your smartphone could call your hairdresser and book an appointment, or haggle with your favorite restaurant for dinner reservations?
Newsweek From ACM Careers | September 13, 2018