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In the past year, education-reform icon Sal Khan has been lauded by Bill Gates as the "teacher to the world" and has been listed among Time magazine's 100 most...San Jose Mercury News From ACM Careers | August 15, 2012
Researchers have renewed their call for help in cracking an "encrypted warhead" they believe was unleashed by a powerful nation-state and may be poised to search...ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | August 14, 2012
Google is shaking things up at its new subsidiary Motorola Mobility, announcing Monday that it will lay off 20 percent of the company's global workforce. Its strategy...NPR From ACM Careers | August 14, 2012
As space geeks watched nervously to see if NASA's Curiosity rover would land safely on Mars, many found themselves wondering, "Hey, who's that cool dude with the...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 10, 2012
I was strolling down the hall to a meeting on a Wednesday afternoon when I suddenly blacked out, coming to a halt.The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | August 10, 2012
When you visit Manuela Veloso at Carnegie Mellon University, you're not guided to her office by a security officer or even issued instructions by a secretary at...Wired From ACM Opinion | August 10, 2012
The gleaming, glass-fronted building towers over its more traditional neighbors in this quiet street in central Moscow. But it is not just Yandex's headquarters...BBC News From ACM Careers | August 9, 2012
In the decades following World War II, the U.S. emerged as the leading center of scientific research through the efforts of three types of institutions: its research...ArsTechnica From ACM News | August 8, 2012
Seventeen miles from downtown L.A., on the campus of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, there's a small stretch of earth covered in beach sand, decomposed...The Atlantic From ACM Careers | August 8, 2012
New software developed at Ohio State University helps in-road traffic detectors count cars more accurately — and save city planners money.Ohio State niversity From ACM Careers | August 8, 2012
On Earth, Scott Maxwell drives his red Prius without paying much attention to the San Gabriel Mountains in the distance.CNN From ACM Opinion | August 6, 2012
kmote asks: I am newly employed as the sole "SW Engineer" in a fairly small shop of scientists who have spent the last 10–20 years cobbling together a vast code...ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | August 6, 2012
If Vladimir Putin glances out the Kremlin window at just the right moment, he has a chance of glimpsing the world's best computer programmer in Google's Moscow...Technology Review From ACM Careers | August 6, 2012
"What is best in life? Is it to crush your enemies, to see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women? Well, that's a pretty good start....Slate From ACM Careers | August 3, 2012
Eli Tilevich of Virginia Tech has garnered a Microsoft Research Software Engineering Innovation Foundation Award to solve the problems of porting applications across...Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State niversity From ACM Careers | August 3, 2012
A computer program developed by students at Eckerd College simplifies the process of manual photo identification of bottlenose dolphins and other species.Dick Jones Communications From ACM Careers | August 2, 2012
A new programming language for image-processing algorithms yields code that's much shorter and clearer — but also faster.MIT News Office From ACM Careers | August 2, 2012
When high-frequency traders defend themselves against criticism that they're screwing up the stock market by distorting prices or making it more volatile, their...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM Careers | July 31, 2012
A Tennessee company, Networcsim, has licensed software from Oak Ridge National Laboratory that will help industries install wireless networks more cost-effectively...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | July 30, 2012
A research team at the Georgia Tech Research Institute has developed a software tool that enables users to perform in-depth analysis of modeling and simulation...Georgia Institute of Technology From ACM Careers | July 27, 2012