Sentences with phrase «than computer science»

The subject had proved more attractive to girls than computer science, but the proportion of female entries dropped from 41 percent to 39 percent.

Not exact matches

Amid all the angst about the small percentage of women who work in computer science, a new research paper has a surprising finding: Women may actually be better coders than men.
Microsoft and the China University of Technology and Science taught a computer network how to take an IQ test, and it scored better than a college postgraduate.
David Poole, a UBC computer science professor who specializes in artificial intelligence, explains that Watson and Siri treat the Internet as part of their brains, and consequently know more than any human ever could.
With more than 8,000 tech jobs available on Dice.com on any given day, New York City, unsurprisingly, is the most challenging place to recruit computer science graduates, the survey found.
In 2015, there were more than 600,000 open jobs in computer science fields, with slightly more than 40,000 computer science graduates entering the workforce that year.
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.
Today more than 6,300 students are enrolled at Georgia Tech to earn an online masters of science in computer science degree, with nearly 500 of them from AT&T.
The University of Illinois alone graduates more computer science grads than Stanford and Berkeley combined.
According to PayScale's results at least, «Men tend to go into engineering, computer science, management roles and director roles more so than women, and those jobs see fairly consistent pay increases year in and year out,» Bardaro says.
Nationally, men make up more than 84 % of undergraduates majoring in computer science, according to the Computing Research Association.
The labor had been painful, and there'd always been more workers than jobs, so after deciding to return to school, this time at Howard, he'd chosen computer science.
The Midwest receives 25 percent of all research dollars in America and graduates more computer science degrees than any other region or country on planet earth.
Business and computer science students create interfaith web platform to inspire more than just dialogue
We don't know much about the author other than he appears to have no professional financial background or qualifications, is well - qualified in computer science and claims experience in data science and simulation.
to dandintac, the evolution of stars or solar systems or life forms to different species takes billons of years to complete., that we in our lifetime cant comprehend its teleology or purposefullness.At the University of Illinois, a super computer called The nautilus, predicts the future by analysing through computational methods mathematical algorithim the historical inputs for hundreds of years and discovered that it has a direction or intepreted as has a purpose.Someday in the future when we will be technologically advanced, Gods will will be clearly reveald to us.All of this will be part of his will, at this time beyond our comprehension, but will be in the future, The next generation of quantum computers which are tens of thousands more powerfull and faster than todays will provide us the informations to solidify the future religious faith based in science.
... The first grants will support Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).»
Chancellor Fariña Announces Record Number of NYC Students Taking and Passing Advanced Placement Exams With the implementation of Computer Science for All, the number of students taking an AP Computer Science exam in 2017 rose more than threefold, from 1,137 students to 3,966 students.
Biology's concept of information is less than a century old, deriving from computer science.
On the map, computer science is linked more closely to social sciences like psychology and sociology than to applied physics.
The links between computer science and mathematics are stronger than ever.
In the three other categories — biological science (including biomedical), computer science, and engineering — Ph.D. recipients are much less likely to hold faculty positions than they are in math and the physical sciences.
«In computers, it's a lot more «if X, then Y» mentality» than in other areas of science.
Women receive more than 40 percent of undergraduate degrees in math, for example, but just 18 percent of degrees in computer science.
«I know of no other technology except computer science that can be as influential in the survival of human life on this planet than that of mushroom mycelium,» says Stamets, who has been awarded six patents for mushroom - based inventions.
In 2009, those institutions granted something like 95,000 computer science degrees, including about 32,000 associate's degrees and fewer than 1600 Ph.D. s. Over 10 years, that adds up to more than the number of new jobs that BLS expects will be added, but significantly fewer than the number of job openings.
Meanwhile, a dramatic mid-decade drop - off in jobs in industry for computer science Ph.D. s has completely reversed itself; despite the strong growth in academia, today a higher percentage of Ph.D. s are employed in industry than was the case during the industry's previous peak during 1996 — 7.
With help from a new algorithm created by BYU computer science professors Jacob Crandall and Michael Goodrich, along with colleagues at MIT and other international universities, machine compromise and cooperation appears not just possible, but at times even more effective than among humans.
The reason, they say, is that people could write equations on boards rather than see characters hunched over their screens, but I think they also thought that science is just intrinsically more interesting, and it catches your imagination more than computer programming.
Immigration scholar and computer science professor Norman Matloff recommends, in an article at Bloomberg, that, «Rather than offering work visas and green cards to all foreign students attaining U.S. postgraduate degrees, legislation should focus on facilitating the immigration of top talent.»
Reaching exascale is expected to be far more difficult than simply wiring additional computer processors together (as Science reported in this 2012 feature).
African - American men earned less than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to African - Americans in 1999.1 However, Hispanic men earned half their share and Native American men slightly more than half of the S&E doctorates awarded to their respective racial groups.1 The dearth of minority males contrasts with the overrepresentation of males among whites and Asians in S&E, especially in engineering, mathematics, computer science, and the natural sciences.1, 3 Overall, nearly twice the total S&E doctorates awarded were earned by men in 1999.1 The lack of minority males goes beyond the S&E community, but does this shortage extend beyond minority populations as some contend?
Graduate enrollment in computer sciences, a field of special concern to many industrial leaders, rose for the fifth straight year, standing almost 20 % higher than in 1990 and some 130 % greater than in 1980.
Likewise, the number of bachelor's degrees in mathematics and computer science has more than doubled since 1980, although the figure has cycled up, down, and back up.
Amy Lark, an assistant professor of science education at Michigan Technological University, says Avida - ED is a more user - friendly program than Avida, a research platform for conducting and analyzing experiments with self - replicating and evolving computer programs.
A more recent incident — the 2005 publication in the journal Science of the sequence of the 1918 flu virus, which killed more than 20 million people — prompted computer pioneers Ray Kurzweil and Bill Joy, in a New York Times op - ed article, to rail against too much scientific openness.
The Taulbee report confirms that more than half of recent computer science Ph.D. s found jobs outside academia in 2012.
«Prior tools limited visualization to presentation and dissemination, rather than a hybrid tool integrating interactive visualization with algorithmic analysis,» says Héctor Corrada Bravo, assistant professor in computer science at UMD.
A possible binding site is only functional in less than one percent of circumstances, says the study's other co-corresponding author Rohs, a professor of biological sciences, chemistry, physics, and computer science who is also a faculty member in the new USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has committed more than $ 1.3 million in funding from 2006 through 2011 for a project led by Alexey Onufriev, an associate professor in Virginia Tech's departments of Computer Science and Physics, to represent water computationally, because water is key to modeling biological molecules.
But Massachusetts's colleges and universities have had an eye on industry for more than a decade, Griesemer says, citing the addition of bioinformatics to computer science programs and clinical trials training to medical school curriculums as early examples.
In the first of three related papers being presented next week at the Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, a team of computer science and psychology researchers from NC State and Microsoft Research surveyed more than 250 developers on their experiences with security tools.
Of the 13 public science agencies, CNRS, the National Center for Scientific Research, will receive an additional $ 34.4 million, 2.5 % more than this year; INSERM, the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research, $ 9.8 million euros, up 2.9 %; and INRIA, French National Research Institute for Computer and Control Sciences, $ 5.5 million euros.
By adding fundamentals of biology to their computer science training, more than a few native computer scientists are contributing — and preparing themselves to contribute — to the advancement of the life sciences (among other fields), laying foundations for new branches of study.
A University of Texas at Dallas team is exploring whether teaching real - world science through a popular computer game may offer a more engaging and effective educational approach than traditional concepts of instruction.
Biology is increasingly lab - based, and much important earth science research is now done in front of a computer screen rather than out in the physical world.
Nowhere is that disparity more pronounced than in engineering, with computer science close behind.
One science magazine extrapolated from this to suggest that storing information about just a few hundred electrons needs a computer memory made up of more atoms than exist in the universe — thus, simulating the universe is impossible.
«What's great about our system is that the user doesn't have to be an artist for the sketch to be accurate, yet is able to retrieve images in a more precise manner than text,» said co-developer Dr Yi - Zhe Song, Director of the SketchX Research Lab, from QMUL's School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science.
Special quantum systems that promise to solve certain tasks more quickly than a classical computer, however, are already playing an important role in science.
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