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Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners -- Part One
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Teaching Data Science Research Methods to Human Resources Practitioners -- Part One

The challenge was to teach data science concepts to students who have gaps in their computer science background and are experts in human resources management and...

ChatGPT for Provost!
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ChatGPT for Provost!

Three to five years from now, we won’t be talking about what ChatGPT can or can’t do, but we could be talking about how ChatGPT brought us all together, and the...

ChatGPT in Computer Science Education
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ChatGPT in Computer Science Education

Asked "How will ChatGPT influence computer science education?" teachers barely addressed the threats it poses.

Evaluating Research Results for Practical Applications
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Evaluating Research Results for Practical Applications

The role of the application of research results in assessing the achievements of scientists.

The ChatAlgebra Educational Revolution
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The ChatAlgebra Educational Revolution

We need a ChatAlgebra revolution to reduce the gatekeeping role of the traditional Algebra course, to ameliorate the student suffering associated with the traditional...

How to Teach
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How to Teach

Make technology boon, not bane.

On the Evolution of Languages: Natural, Mathematical, and Computational
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On the Evolution of Languages: Natural, Mathematical, and Computational

Comparing the evolution of natural languages, which are used by people all over the world, with two artificial languages: the language of mathematics and programing...

How do Authors' Perceptions about their Papers Compare with Co-Authors' Perceptions and Peer-Review Decisions?
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How do Authors' Perceptions about their Papers Compare with Co-Authors' Perceptions and Peer-Review Decisions?

Does peer review change authors' perception of their own papers?

Statement Considered Harmful
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Statement Considered Harmful

Instructions are not statements.

Will Free Open Access Publication Become a Mass Phenomenon?
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Will Free Open Access Publication Become a Mass Phenomenon?

In this blog post, I would like to go over the value of different publication platforms from the point of view of an ordinary scientific researcher.

Bad Reasons to Reject Good Papers, and Vice Versa
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Bad Reasons to Reject Good Papers, and Vice Versa

(or, am I Reviewer #2? Should I be?)

Why Is It Hard to Define Data Science?
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Why Is It Hard to Define Data Science?

Data science can be described as a science, as a research paradigm, as a research method, as a discipline, as a workflow, and as a profession.

The Process-Object Duality in Computer Science and Data Science Education
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The Process-Object Duality in Computer Science and Data Science Education

The process-object duality has several educational implications for the design of teaching and learning processes.

Three Risks Facing Higher Education
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Three Risks Facing Higher Education

The implications of COVID-19 for risk management in higher education.

Reflections on the AI Bill of Rights Blueprint
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Reflections on the AI Bill of Rights Blueprint

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has released a "Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights." I reflect on this milestone document in the context...

Four Conversations About Human-Centric AI
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Four Conversations About Human-Centric AI

I discuss the different conversations, their limits, and what we really need to be talking about.

Not Your Grandmother's Textbook Exercise
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Not Your Grandmother's Textbook Exercise

Sarcasm, where you least expected it.

Opportunities of Data Science Education
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Opportunities of Data Science Education

Considering the six new and exciting opportunities that data science presents.

Which Were the Most Influential Early Computers?
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Which Were the Most Influential Early Computers?

Considering early machines that had the greatest influence on the development of program-controlled computers.

The Legacy of Barry Boehm
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The Legacy of Barry Boehm

One of the founders of software engineering as we know it.
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