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An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Maybe you've had the nightmare. You show up late for the job interview, or perhaps you forgot to prepare at all. Then they pop off the kind of question that has...San Jose Mercury News From ACM News | October 20, 2010
The University of Maryland is launching a new cyber security initiative to stimulate public-private partnerships and address U.S. vulnerabilities, including those...niversity of Maryland, College Park From ACM News | October 20, 2010
"We need to expand human resource pool in the area of science and technology to maintain our competitive advantage in the knowledge economy that is now on the...The Times of India From ACM News | October 20, 2010
As part of the USA Science and Engineering Festival, the Thirty Meter Telescope will present a tour of the cosmos with a portable planetarium.Thirty Meter Telescope From ACM News | October 19, 2010
It is a remarkable acrobatic display. Two German radar satellites are now flying in tight formation as they prepare to make the most detailed ever 3D map of the...BBC News From ACM News | October 19, 2010
Students from across the United States descended on the White House on Monday (Oct. 18) with their award-winning science fair projects in tow. President Obama...The White House Blog From ACM News | October 19, 2010
Benoît B. Mandelbrot, a maverick mathematician who developed an innovative theory of roughness and applied it to physics, biology, finance and many other fields...The New York Times From ACM News | October 18, 2010
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $5 million grant to The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and the University of Cincinnati to further develop...North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System From ACM News | October 18, 2010
NIST has released the 2009 technology transfer report, an annual report summarizing the technology transfer activities and achievements of the U.S. Department of...National Institute of Standards and Technology From ACM News | October 18, 2010
Huang Kexue, federal authorities say, is a new kind of spy. For five years, Mr. Huang was a scientist at a Dow Chemical lab in Indiana, studying ways to improve...The New York Times From ACM News | October 18, 2010
In 1983, Steve Jobs wooed Pepsi executive John Sculley to Apple with one of the most famous lines in business: "Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling...Cult of Mac From ACM News | October 15, 2010
A recent Dice report found that the number of full-time U.S. technology jobs has increased 46 percent since last year, while contractors' hourly rates are rising...InfoWorld From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2010
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched an initiative to increase the number of computer science graduates by using a variety of online...Government Computer News From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2010
A research paper predicts a new generation of malware that will target and extract information about relationships and record patterns of behavior in real-world...PC World From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2010
Cyber attacks of various sorts have been around for decades. University at Buffalo military ethicist Randall R. Dipert says we have good reason to worry, because...niversity at Buffalo From ACM News | October 15, 2010
Most baseball fans saw it as a dribbler in front of the plate, a throw to first and the completion of a no-hitter for Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay...The New York Times From ACM News | October 15, 2010
The MIT-Greater China Strategy Working Group has released a report setting forth guidelines and recommendations for the future of MIT's relationship with mainland...The Tech From ACM News | October 15, 2010