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HCDA: From Computational Thinking to a Generalized Thinking Paradigm
As a new era in computing emerges, so too must our fundamental thinking patterns.
Opening up the world around us by detecting changes in quantum states.
An Open Call to Establish an Interdisciplinary Data Science Education Journal
In this blog, we describe our vision for a journal that would focus on data science education from the interdisciplinarity perceptive.
The Economic Payoff of Federally Funded IT Research
How basic IT research has yielded huge commercial benefits.
Computing Education Is Not the Same as Engineering Education
Learning Engineering is not always about Becoming an Engineer. Computing Education outside of Engineering Education is bigger than the part inside.
Covid-19, which challenges how we interact with one another, is accelerating the development of touchless technologies.
Democratizing Facial Authentication
Intel's RealSense ID solution performs facial identification on device, not in the cloud.
The State of Quantum Computing
Recent developments in the field may signal quantum technology will soon be ready for prime time.
The World’s Most Magnificent Historical Calculating Machines
The design of today's electronic computers is usually not very appealing, in contrast to magnificent mechanical calculating machines from earlier times.
What Does a Static, Sustainable Economy Look Like?
As resources diminish, research and innovation will be needed to compensate for their scarcity. How will computer science contribute to such a situation?
The Worsening State of Ransomware
Sophisticated, dangerous ransomware is the new normal … and there is no simple fix.
Reflections on Black in Computing
Seeking to improve systemic fairness in the computing realm.
Over the last decade, the Arab world witnessed a significant investment in computer research and the corresponding enabling industry.
An AI-Enabled Future for Qatar and the Region
The majority of Qataris are underemployed and working in government white collar jobs that are precisely the occupations likely to be made redundant by AI.
Traffic Routing in the Ever-Changing City of Doha
Addressing traffic routing problems with sparse data.
ArabHCI: Five Years and Counting
Building a community of Arab students and faculty interested in Human-Computer Interaction and a platform to connect with established HCI researchers.
Data Science for the Oil and Gas Industry in the Arab Region
The Arab region is well positioned for building world-class data science teams to fill the supply shortage of data professionals, especially in the oil and gas field critical to region's economy.
Building a Research University in the Arab Region: The Case of KAUST
Though KAUST shares many of the operational mechanisms of western universities, it has a unique model of operation that deviates from most modern universities in several important aspects.
Shape the Future of Computing
ACM encourages its members to take a direct hand in shaping the future of the association. There are more ways than ever to get involved.
Get InvolvedCommunications of the ACM (CACM) is now a fully Open Access publication.
By opening CACM to the world, we hope to increase engagement among the broader computer science community and encourage non-members to discover the rich resources ACM has to offer.
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