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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
In a study of senior computer science majors in the U.S., China, India, and Russia, U.S. students are tops in skills, if not in gross numbers.
IEEE Spectrum From ACM Careers | March 19, 2019
A Stanford University scientist coined the term artificial intelligence. Others at the university created some of the most significant applications of it, such...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 18, 2019
Kristen Abrams and Nadya Bliss of Arizona State University recently helped organize a conference at the United Nations on how computational science and AI can help...Arizona State niversity From ACM Careers | March 18, 2019
Florida State University researcher Shuyuan Ho is working to create an online polygraph that uses machine-learning to identify liars and truthtellers based on the...Florida State niversity From ACM Careers | March 18, 2019
Teachers and parents may inadvertently play a role in a child's development of math anxiety, according to a new report, and girls tend to be more affected than...niversity of Cambridge From ACM Careers | March 15, 2019
What motivates high school students to become interested in and pursue careers in the STEM fields? An NSF-funded study aims to find out.
Northeastern niversity From ACM Careers | March 13, 2019
If Kaspersky, Huawei and ZTE are suspected of helping Russia and China spy on U.S. government computer systems, they shouldn't be allowed near sensitive academic...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | March 13, 2019
Hundreds of thousands of engineers are churned out by India's education system each year, many with large loans and little prospect of finding a job in their field...Reuters From ACM Careers | March 13, 2019
Learning has shifted from solving a problem with a single answer to identifying problems in a given situation and offering multiple possible solutions, Andy Puttock...Nord Anglia Education From ACM Careers | March 13, 2019
A research team has found that people consider themselves less competent and expend slightly less effort when competing with and losing to robots in contests for...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | March 12, 2019
As technology becomes increasingly pervasive in American life, universities across the United States have been devising ways to teach students how to grapple with...The New York Time From ACM News | March 11, 2019
Twenty-one U.S. colleges and universities have partnered with the Ford Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, and New America to define and build the Public Interest Technology...Ford Foundation From ACM Careers | March 11, 2019
The BookBot device makes house calls to pick up library books and return them to the Mountain View Library.
SiliconValley.com From ACM Careers | March 11, 2019
The eight-hour workday is an outdated and ineffective approach to work. A recent study by the Draugiem Group says the ideal work-to-break ratio is 52 minutes of...LinkedIn From ACM Careers | March 11, 2019
Researchers used a machine learning model to estimate the recovery time of high school athletes who suffered a concussion during sport activity.
Florida Atlantic niversity From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
Jerry Merryman, a self-taught electrical engineer who helped design the first pocket calculator, died on Feb. 27 in Dallas. He was 86.
The New York Times From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
STEM jobs are often defined by long hours and an "all or nothing" work ethos. New research suggests that the industry poses outsize challenges for male and female...Wired From ACM Careers | March 8, 2019
A prosecutor in Arizona has decided not to press charges against Uber in the March 2018 death of Elaine Herzberg. One of Uber's self-driving cars crashed into Herzberg...Ars Technica From ACM News | March 6, 2019
What are your most important tech tools for reporting in Shanghai, especially with a government known for surveillance?
The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 5, 2019
Five eminent female computer scientists discussed their careers and shared their insights in the "Perspectives from Luminaries" panel discussion.
MIT News From ACM Careers | March 1, 2019