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Utah Program Helps Moms Transition to Tech Careers
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Utah Program Helps Moms Transition to Tech Careers

Valerie Witt made the transition from third-grade teacher to area partnership manager for Skill Struck, a provider of  computer science education platforms, with...

Four Students Recognized With ACM/CSTA 2020-21 Cutler-Bell Prize
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Four Students Recognized With ACM/CSTA 2020-21 Cutler-Bell Prize

Four graduating high school seniors throughout the U.S. were selected as recipients of the ACM/CSTA Cutler-Bell Prize in High School Computing.

Now Everyone Wants To Be a Software Developer
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Now Everyone Wants To Be a Software Developer

Computer programming and software development were the top choices for people looking to improve their employment opportunities in 2020, according to new research...

University of California Secures Open Access Deal with Scientific Publisher
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University of California Secures Open Access Deal with Scientific Publisher

The University of California has reached an open access agreement with Elsevier, the world's largest scientific publisher, that will make significantly more of...

Arkansas Bill Would Classify Computer Science as a Foreign Language
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Arkansas Bill Would Classify Computer Science as a Foreign Language

A bill filed last week in the Arkansas House of Representatives would allow computer science classes to be offered for foreign language credits to high school students...

Rutgers Center Juggles March Madness, IBM Internship
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Rutgers Center Juggles March Madness, IBM Internship

Myles Johnson's internship with IBM began Feb. 1, just hours after Rutgers' Scarlet Knights flew back from a win at Northwestern. (Johnson had seven points and...

Math, Physics Not Required for Engineering Admissions, AICTE Says
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Math, Physics Not Required for Engineering Admissions, AICTE Says

In a controversial move that would impact the quality of engineers produced in India, the AICTE has made mathematics and physics optional as an admissions requirement...

Inside Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
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Inside Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree

Google's programs are designed to address the unfilled digital positions and unemployment created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Large Computer Language Models Carry Environmental, Social Risks
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Large Computer Language Models Carry Environmental, Social Risks

A review of literature on risks associated with the rapid growth of natural language processing finds that the capability comes with real costs, including perpetuating...

Hinton's GLOM Idea Represents Part-Whole Hierarchies in Neural Networks
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Hinton's GLOM Idea Represents Part-Whole Hierarchies in Neural Networks

A team led by Turing Award recipient Geoffrey Hinton has created an idea for a vision system called GLOM that enables neural networks with fixed architecture to...

One Researcher's Mission to Encourage Reproducibility in Machine Learning
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One Researcher's Mission to Encourage Reproducibility in Machine Learning

A researcher has started the "Papers Without Code" website with a goal of having a centralized list of machine learning papers that are not implementable.

Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom
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Building a Mobile, Virtual Reality Classroom

The University of Utah has designed and built an off-site virtual reality laboratory for use by students in the School of Biological Sciences.

QS World Rankings Tally Top CS Schools in Asia
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QS World Rankings Tally Top CS Schools in Asia

The 2021 QS World University Rankings of Computer Science and Information Systems programs includes 651 colleges and universities worldwide and 186 in Asia.

How to Get Started in Quantum Computing
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How to Get Started in Quantum Computing

A growing collection of online tutorials, programming languages, and simulators are making it easier than ever to dip your toes into quantum computing.

Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?
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Can Technology Bridge the Urban-Rural Education Gap?

Researchers found that computer-assisted learning can be effective in reducing the rural-urban education gap and deliver long-term gains such as more completed...

AI Panel Urges U.S. to Boost Tech Skills Amid China's Rise
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AI Panel Urges U.S. to Boost Tech Skills Amid China's Rise

An artificial intelligence commission led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is urging the U.S. to boost its AI skills to maintain innovation leadership and counter...

Students Develop Web App to Help Find New Homes for Strays
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Students Develop Web App to Help Find New Homes for Strays

Four veterinary science students at Chulalongkorn University developed a web application to help find new homes for stray animals.

Why Do Men Publish More Papers Than Women? Motherhood Plays Key Role
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Why Do Men Publish More Papers Than Women? Motherhood Plays Key Role

Women in academia typically experience a significant decline in productivity after having children while men do not, which researchers attribute to persistent differences...

Amazon and Code.org Plan New Curriculum to Support CS Diversity
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Amazon and Code.org Plan New Curriculum to Support CS Diversity

Amazon is making a $15 million donation to nonprofit Code.org to support the development and launch of a new equity-minded Advanced Placement computer science programming...

India Will Need Nine Times As Many Digital Skilled Workers by 2025: AWS Report
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India Will Need Nine Times As Many Digital Skilled Workers by 2025: AWS Report

The number of workers requiring digital skills will grow over five-fold in six Asia-Pacific countries over the next five years, according to a report commissioned...
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