Communications of the ACM
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August 2008
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Implications of Online Learning for Novice Students
09.21.2020The case of the Introduction to Computer Science course.
Discovery: User Manual of the Oldest Surviving Computer in the World
09.21.2020A rare find: the user manual of the oldest surviving computer in the world, the Zuse Z4 relay machine (1945).
The Laughing is Over
09.18.2020Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first U.S. Computer Chess Championship in 1970.
Accident Prevention Software for Autonomous Vehicles
09.21.2020Researchers at Germany's Technical University of Munich say they have …
Majority of Europeans Would Consider Human Augmentation, Study Finds
09.21.2020A survey of more than 14,000 people in 16 countries …
Singapore to Pay Citizens for Keeping Healthy with Apple Watch
09.21.2020Apple and Singapore's government have partnered on the two-year LumiHealth …