Introducing the distinction between a programmer and a coder made the idea of automatic coding more appealing.
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Welcome: 2024 Regional Special Section, Latin America
When it comes to computer science, Latin American researchers have made significant contributions to multiple areas.
An Analysis of the Math Requirements of 199 CS BS/BA Degrees at 158 U.S. Universities
While most CS departments in the U.S. require calculus, there is no consensus as to where in the degree program it should be placed.
Visualizing Progress in Broadening Participation in Computing: The Value of Context
Standard analysis of a CS degree data does not account for the changing demographics of the undergraduate population.
The Rise of the AI Co-Pilot: Lessons for Design from Aviation and Beyond
Co-pilot is a useful metaphor for describing how AI technology is intended to act in relation to human users.
The Human-or-Machine Issue: Turing-Inspired Reflections on an Everyday Matter
Determining whether we're interacting with a machine or with another human is likely to become a central question in our everyday lives.
Following his parents’ advice on a field of study put Avi Wigderson on a path that has led him to the ACM A.M. Turing Award.
Nand to Tetris: Building a Modern Computer System from First Principles
CS course walks students through a step-by-step construction of a complete, general-purpose computer system—hardware and software—in one semester.
Specifying the Power and Limitations of Randomness
Avi Wigderson, the 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award laureate, has made lasting contributions to the theory of computational complexity.
Increasing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awareness: An Example from India
Examining attitudes on the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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