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Master's Program Targets Tomorrow's Tech Leaders
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Master's Program Targets Tomorrow's Tech Leaders

Schaffhausen Institute of Technology has created its new Master of Science program in Computer Science and Software Engineering to better prepare graduates for...

The OPT Program Is In Trump's Crosshairs; Schools Weigh Threat
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The OPT Program Is In Trump's Crosshairs; Schools Weigh Threat

President Donald Trump is reportedly considering suspension of the Optional Practical Training program that schools increasingly have turned to as a lifeline amid...

Academic to Develop Autonomous Vehicle Test Methodologies
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Academic to Develop Autonomous Vehicle Test Methodologies

Researchers at the University of Warwick will develop safety test methodologies for autonomous vehicles thanks to a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship worth £1.2m (USD...

Germany Will Offer Interest-Free Loans to American Students
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Germany Will Offer Interest-Free Loans to American Students

The German government is offering financial support during the pandemic for American students studying in Germany, where more than 220 English-language Master's...

Women CS Graduates Surpass Record Set 17 Years Ago
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Women CS Graduates Surpass Record Set 17 Years Ago

But percentages lag behind.

Tech 'First Responders' Support Remote Teaching Transition
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Tech 'First Responders' Support Remote Teaching Transition

IT experts in Oregon State's College of Engineering are rising to the challenge as technology "first responders," working to smooth the transition to remote teaching...

Another Threat to Universities: Falling Numbers of Graduate Students
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Another Threat to Universities: Falling Numbers of Graduate Students

Even before the coronavirus pandemic, some schools' graduate enrollment and revenues were dropping.

Linguists Who Teach Machines to Read, Speak, and Listen
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Linguists Who Teach Machines to Read, Speak, and Listen

Virtual assistants, chatbots, and automated answering systems rely on computational linguists to manage and transmit to machines the complex aspects of language...

Learning Best Practices in the Shift to Digital Learning
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Learning Best Practices in the Shift to Digital Learning

Penn State faculty members have received an NSF grant to enhance online learning strategies and best practices in engineering, particularly to support and retain...

These Companies Are Hiring Data Science Interns During the Lockdown
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These Companies Are Hiring Data Science Interns During the Lockdown

Internships during the lockdown will help companies navigate the downturn using data for insights.

Student Team Designs Smart Mask that Monitors Vital Signs
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Student Team Designs Smart Mask that Monitors Vital Signs

Students from Cornell University designed a "smart" respiratory mask that prevents the spread of airborne diseases while monitoring the wearer's vital signs.

India's R&D Expenditures, Scientific Publications Are On the Rise
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India's R&D Expenditures, Scientific Publications Are On the Rise

India's gross expenditure in R&D has tripled between 2008 and 2018 driven mainly by the government sector, and scientific publications have risen to make the country...

Stevens Leads First NSF Center Devoted to Financial Technology and Science
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Stevens Leads First NSF Center Devoted to Financial Technology and Science

Stevens Institute of Technology will lead an industry-university cooperative research center devoted to financial technology and science. The U.S. National Science...

Unimpressed by Online Classes, College Students Seek Refunds
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Unimpressed by Online Classes, College Students Seek Refunds

Students at more than 25 U.S. universities are filing lawsuits against their schools demanding partial refunds on tuition and campus fees, saying they're not getting...

Data Will Show How Schools Are Responding to Coronavirus
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Data Will Show How Schools Are Responding to Coronavirus

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Tulane University a $100,000 contract to collect data from approximately 150,000 school websites to see how the U.S...

How to Tell Whether You're the Victim of a Bad Peer Review
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How to Tell Whether You're the Victim of a Bad Peer Review

Isn't it amazing how many papers would be acceptable for publication — if it weren't for their failure to cite one of the peer reviewers?

Grad Student Used a Neural Network to Write His Papers
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Grad Student Used a Neural Network to Write His Papers

A student working on a master's degree in business used GPT-2, the text-generating algorithm created by research lab OpenAI, to write essays for two different courses...

University of Gothenburg Awards Vardi Honorary Doctorate
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University of Gothenburg Awards Vardi Honorary Doctorate

The University of Gothenburg in Sweden has awarded Moshe Y. Vardi, University Professor at Rice University, an honorary doctorate in information technology.

Gen Z Prefers Face-to-Face Instruction Over Remote Learning
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Gen Z Prefers Face-to-Face Instruction Over Remote Learning

Generation Z students have surprising preferences for face-to-face learning.

How Professors Adapted to the Shift to Remote Learning
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How Professors Adapted to the Shift to Remote Learning

Most professors used new teaching methods in this spring's massive shift to virtual courses, a new survey found. Half lowered expectations for the volume of student...
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