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Coders Who Survived Human Trafficking Rewrite Their Identities
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Coders Who Survived Human Trafficking Rewrite Their Identities

At a Bay Area nonprofit, former abuse victims learn to code and level up their futures.

Shalini Kapoor Is India's First Woman IBM Fellow
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Shalini Kapoor Is India's First Woman IBM Fellow

Shalini Kapoor is one of 12 new IBM Fellows.

Automating Automation
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Automating Automation: CS at the Heart of the Manufacturing Economy

Using machine learning, I'm able to reduce the time required for designing products from months to mere hours as well as free up time for engineers to focus on...

Launching a New Feature in <i>Communications</i>
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Launching a New Feature in Communications

Communications is launching a new series of articles that broaden our presentation of the computing profession, with a particular focus on a young professional...

Mentoring Platform Connects Undergrads With K-12 Students
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Mentoring Platform Connects Undergrads With K-12 Students

Students from MIT and Harvard University have started CovEducation, a mentoring platform that connects volunteer college students with children from low-income...

The Scientific Paper Is Obsolete
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The Scientific Paper Is Obsolete

The basic means of communicating scientific results hasn't changed for 400 years. Maybe we can do better.

Large Tech Companies Hunt for Talent
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Large Tech Companies Hunt for Talent

The pandemic has large companies scooping up software engineers, designers, and other skilled workers who until recently gravitated to smaller upstarts.

School Computers Enlisted to Identify Drugs to Treat COVID-19
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School Computers Enlisted to Identify Drugs to Treat COVID-19

Researchers at the University of Louisville are using the computing power of thousands of computers in classrooms across the state of Kentucky to identify drugs...

Online Learning as Effective as Classrooms for STEM Students
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Online Learning as Effective as Classrooms for STEM Students

Students learned just as much in online STEM college courses as they do in traditional classroom settings, and at a fraction of the cost, according to a study with...

Student Builds Ventilator Prototype Over a Weekend Using Parts From Walmart
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Student Builds Ventilator Prototype Over a Weekend Using Parts From Walmart

Jacob Goodman, a junior at Binghamton University, made a ventilator at his campus residence over a weekend using items he bought at Walmart.

Big Tech's Summer Internships Go Digital
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Big Tech's Summer Internships Go Digital

Tech companies are scrambling to craft digital options for this year's summer intern class, as businesses remain shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Maria Balcan Receives 2019 ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award
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Maria Balcan Receives 2019 ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award

Maria Florina "Nina" Balcan was named recipient of the 2029 ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for her contributions to machine learning, minimally-supervised learning...

The Long-Term Effects of Coronavirus On New College Grads' Incomes
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The Long-Term Effects of Coronavirus On New College Grads' Incomes

College graduates will earn less in the near-term and long-term than graduates who enter the work force under stable economic conditions.

College Students Are Rebuilding Their Closed Schools in Minecraft
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College Students Are Rebuilding Their Closed Schools in Minecraft

College students have turned to Minecraft servers to bring students together and oftentimes recreate their closed college campuses.

Stanford Seeks Volunteers to Help Teach Its Online Coding Course
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Stanford Seeks Volunteers to Help Teach Its Online Coding Course

Stanford is seeking volunteer instructors to assist with its online introductory coding class, which it is offered to the public free of charge.

Ten Free Online CS Courses From Top Universities
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Ten Free Online CS Courses From Top Universities

There are lots of free online computer science courses available from top universities like Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, and others.

How Effective Is Online Learning? What the Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us
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How Effective Is Online Learning? What the Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us

Comparisons of online and in-person classes indicate that online classes aren't as effective as in-person classes for most students.

The Professors Who Call 'BS' on Covid-19 Misinformation
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The Professors Who Call 'BS' on Covid-19 Misinformation

University of Washington professors Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom are policing Twitter feeds, Medium posts, and other sources of bad data and misleading charts. ...

How We Got Our Start In The Tech Industry
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How We Got Our Start In The Tech Industry

Six black women discuss how they got started in tech, provide advice to other black women looking to start in the industry, and suggest what tech companies can...

Why The U.S. Is Still The Leading Destination for CS Graduate Studies
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Why The U.S. Is Still The Leading Destination for CS Graduate Studies

Year after year, students from around the world choose to carry out their computer science graduate studies in the United States, but why?
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