Sentences with phrase «making computer science»

Back in October, a nonprofit crowdfunding campaign launched on Indiegogo with a view towards making computer science widely available in schools.

• Code.org hopes to make computer science a standard part of the curriculum, just like biology or chemistry.

Those policies include a ten - year plan, $ 81 million to make computer science a requirement in city schools, and a $ 75 million annual commitment to hire reaching specialists to get all students up to reading on their grade level by the end of second grade.

The final goal of Code Brooklyn is to make computer science a required subject in city schools, as well as to create a teacher accreditation for computer science.

PARK SLOPE — Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants to make computer science a part of every student's experience in the borough's public schools, starting with a 60 - minute crash course next month.

This is very much about a bottom up approach, but at the same time the intention is to make computer science business as usual in as many schools as we can within three years.

Do you have any questions on how to make a computer science resume?

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Last, Klawe made sure all the students were encouraged to take the second computer science course.

The board is made up of eight members from computer science, policing, ethics, privacy and law enforcement backgrounds.

One of the keys to making this work, said Klawe, was acknowledging that three of these sections would all need to be on the same footing when they started the second computer science class.

Ashu Desai, co-founder of San Francisco - based Make School, a new alternative to the four - year Computer Science degree, says he knows how to do it.

Scott E. Fahlman, along with other members of CMU's computer science community, used online «bulletin boards» to share information, make announcements, and chat, Fahlman recalled in a post on Carnegie Mellon's website.

«The prospect of being able to make important product design decisions early on in my career was enough to sell me,» says Briana Whelan, a University of Virginia computer science and mathematics major who joined APT as an associate product manager despite being recruited by Google, Microsoft, and KPMG.

U.S. - born computer science employees are hurt by the influx of foreign workers in the field, but for the American computer scientists who make up 1.7 % of the workforce, wages were depressed by just 1.5 % in 2010, according to Khanna.

Thanks in no small part to Klawe, women now make up 40 % of computer science majors at the college, up from 10 % in 2005.

Yahoo's Marissa Mayer even switched from pre-med at Stanford to computer science because she wanted to study something that would make her «think critically, and become a great problem - solver.»

As a result, you can make more sense of your data — and unify your business processes into simpler dashboards that don't require a computer science degree to use.

Then, when Vogt was an undergrad studying electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, a friend found an abandoned safe in the basement of a campus building, and Vogt persuaded that friend to collaborate with him in making a one - armed bot programmed to turn the dial repeatedly, to crack its combination.

Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.

Another Google - led program, CS First, makes it possible for teachers and community volunteers to form computer science clubs for young kids.

Even though he didn't major in computer science, he coded on the side and made basic projects like a student marketplace and an Internet radio station.

«Poker requires intentional deception and withholding of information, and that makes it very hard for computers,» Andrew Moore, dean of CMU's School of Computer Science, told Fortune during an interview last week.

Though not a founder, Hopper made lasting contributions to computer science.

A Second Opinion The folks at Sift Science «are not the first people to come up with this, but they are the first making something useful of it,» notes James Cannady, professor of information assurance at the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla..

Nationally, men make up more than 84 % of undergraduates majoring in computer science, according to the Computing Research Association.

Colleges need to make introduction to computer science courses «more relevant, engaging and fun,» she said.

This past weekend Zillow and the University of Washington's Computer Science & Engineering school hosted «Hack Housing: Empowering Smarter Decisions» — a weekend hackathon focused on coming up with creative solutions to make it easier for first - time home buyers, low - income renters and senior citizens to find a home that meets their needs.

Established in 2012 and 2014, the two sites have made a name for themselves in their respective niches by focusing on informative computer science guides and popular pet names ranking for thousands of keywords each.

These early security problems should come as no surprise to anyone involved in the field of computer science, but those entering Bitcoin from a financial background will want nothing to do with the currency until the payment system can be made fool - proof.

This second allegation has been made by two cryptographers, Dorit Ron and Adi Shamir from the Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, performing paid research for the Citi Foundation.

Note: Being a computer scientist, or an engineer does not make you well versed in the natural sciences (domain of which EVOLUTION falls under), so it is acceptable that someone of your liking does not subscribe to evolution.

God did not make computers and science did not makes us better humanitarians.

Through their Dash and Dot robots, they've managed to teach creativity and critical thinking through the medium of hilarious and fun robots, and make advanced computer science concepts «as easy as finger painting.»

Keromytis, the Columbia computer science professor, said manufacturers could make baby video monitors more secure by hiring a designer to reconfigure components and utilize existing technology, which would add about $ 10 to the retail price.

So I said look, let every school have its science resource centres, each of the new schools we are building has a Chemistry Lab, Biology Lab, they have a Physics Lab, they have a General Science Lab, they have an ICT / Computer Lab, they have their own Library, they have their own Guidance and Counselling Centre, everything that you need in a top secondary school is made avascience resource centres, each of the new schools we are building has a Chemistry Lab, Biology Lab, they have a Physics Lab, they have a General Science Lab, they have an ICT / Computer Lab, they have their own Library, they have their own Guidance and Counselling Centre, everything that you need in a top secondary school is made avaScience Lab, they have an ICT / Computer Lab, they have their own Library, they have their own Guidance and Counselling Centre, everything that you need in a top secondary school is made available.

Prof. Benjamin Aribisala, Head, Computer Science Department of LASU, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.

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And he took preemptive aim at de Blasio's «Computer Science For All,» initiative, which the mayor is scheduled to make an announcement about later Thursday.

This week, at the Network and Distributed Systems Security Symposium, researchers from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Harvard University presented a paper describing a new system, dubbed Veil, that makes private browsing more private.

With the expected cuts to the Department of Education's budget, Wilson said targeted funding, especially for teacher training, is crucial to make sure computer science takes root in the nation's classrooms.

«Alan's background made him stronger in practical skills, whereas Steven had a stronger underpinning in theoretical aspects of computer science,» Jennings writes in an e-mail to Science Cscience,» Jennings writes in an e-mail to Science CScience Careers.

Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory believe that household robots should take advantage of their mobility and their relatively static environments to make object recognition easier, by imaging objects from multiple perspectives before making judgments about their identity.

This effect has been true even in academia, in which the number of foreign students, who made up the majority of computer science (CS) departments, has dwindled in graduate schools across the country.

Recently, Bonnie Berger's group at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has been investigating techniques to make biological and chemical data easier to analyze by, in some sense, compressing it.

It is one of the more eclectic of the psychological disciplines, overlapping at times with areas such as neuroscience, philosophy (particularly philosophy of mind), neurology, psychiatry and computer science (particularly by making use of artificial neural networks).

Justin Zhan, a computer science professor at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, who serves as an ECR, adds, «if you don't even know what is a good evaluation, and what is needed from a reviewer's perspective, it's hard for early - career [researchers] to make a successful proposal.»

In TURING»S CATHEDRAL, available in March, renowned science historian George Dyson follows the eccentric, brilliant engineers and computer coders who made Turing's design a reality — and in the process paved the way for the hydrogen bomb.

Announcing the work earlier this month at the First International Conference on Computer Science and Technology in Bangalore, India, Sen claimed the technique is so good that it has not made a mistake yet.

People with Ph.D. s in physics, engineering, or computer science can, however, make that switch and become medical physics practitioners via 1 - year programs that prepare doctorate holders to enter residencies.

«If you have a machine collecting and recording votes with an electronic ballot box there's no way to go back after the fact and see if the machine made a mistake, whether through malice or simple software error,» says Stanford University computer science professor David Dill and founder of Verified Voting Foundation, a nonpartisan election watchdog.