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The Math Mystery That Connects Sudoku, Flight Schedules and Protein Folding

The NP-complete problems are central challenges in computer science, tied to the unresolved P versus NP question and potential revolutionary algorithms.
#education

The gender gap in computing education is closing, but there's still work to be done

The number of women studying computing is increasing, although men still represent a significant majority in computing courses.

Number of women choosing computer science degrees up 8% | Computer Weekly

There has been an 8% increase in women studying computer science in the UK, but the tech sector still faces significant gender disparity.

I'm a computer science major and I rejected the hustle for FAANG jobs. I don't regret starting small.

Tricia Goh's non-traditional path in tech emphasizes the importance of internships over competing for mainstream FAANG roles.

How a good business deal torpedoed BASIC's reputation

BASIC played a pivotal role in inspiring early programming but is often dismissed as simplistic by later generations.

The gender gap in computing education is closing, but there's still work to be done

The number of women studying computing is increasing, although men still represent a significant majority in computing courses.

Number of women choosing computer science degrees up 8% | Computer Weekly

There has been an 8% increase in women studying computer science in the UK, but the tech sector still faces significant gender disparity.

I'm a computer science major and I rejected the hustle for FAANG jobs. I don't regret starting small.

Tricia Goh's non-traditional path in tech emphasizes the importance of internships over competing for mainstream FAANG roles.

How a good business deal torpedoed BASIC's reputation

BASIC played a pivotal role in inspiring early programming but is often dismissed as simplistic by later generations.
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Could Monkeys Really Type All of Shakespeare?

The infinite monkey theorem highlights the absurdity of chance in generating complex texts, supported by recent mathematical conclusions.

15 tech luminaries we lost in 2024

Lynn Conway overcame prejudice to innovate in computing, leaving a significant legacy despite facing major professional setbacks.

AI-Enabled Face-swapping May Hold the Key to Hiding Secret Messages in Videos | HackerNoon

The study introduces a novel method for hiding messages in video semantics, improving security and resistance to distortion during sharing.
#video-processing

New AI Beats Rivals in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos | HackerNoon

The study introduces a novel video steganography method that enhances security and robustness against distortions.

Scientists Find Placement and Precision Matter in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos | HackerNoon

The new method enhances secret message embedding by optimizing placement and leveraging multiple Secret-ID blocks for improved performance.

New AI Beats Rivals in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos | HackerNoon

The study introduces a novel video steganography method that enhances security and robustness against distortions.

Scientists Find Placement and Precision Matter in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos | HackerNoon

The new method enhances secret message embedding by optimizing placement and leveraging multiple Secret-ID blocks for improved performance.
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Ask Ethan: Does quantum computation occur in parallel universes?

Quantum computation offers unique solutions, but many claims about its capabilities are misleading or false.
#job-market

The Most in Demand Tech Skills Employers Are Looking For Now | Entrepreneur

Despite a surge in computer science graduates, job competition is rising due to various factors.
Traditional skills like Python and SQL dominate the job market, but emerging fields shouldn't be ignored.
Cloud computing expertise is increasingly important, signified by high-demand skills and salaries.

Computer science grads say the job market is rough. Some are opting for a 'panic' master's degree instead.

Recent computer science graduates face intense job competition and have turned to advanced degrees to delay their job search.

The Most in Demand Tech Skills Employers Are Looking For Now | Entrepreneur

Despite a surge in computer science graduates, job competition is rising due to various factors.
Traditional skills like Python and SQL dominate the job market, but emerging fields shouldn't be ignored.
Cloud computing expertise is increasingly important, signified by high-demand skills and salaries.

Computer science grads say the job market is rough. Some are opting for a 'panic' master's degree instead.

Recent computer science graduates face intense job competition and have turned to advanced degrees to delay their job search.
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Bloom Filters - Power in Simplicity | HackerNoon

Bloom filters are efficient membership-checking structures that utilize multiple hash functions for space-saving, accurate results.

Teens put off by abstract concepts in computing, says BCS

The BCS advocates for a new, inclusive digital literacy qualification to complement Computer Science education, targeting modern technology skills for students.
#algorithms

An Explanation of the Minimax Algorithm

Recursion is essential for algorithms like Minimax, which evaluates options by simulating future game states.

Scientists Establish the Best Algorithm for Traversing a Map

Dijkstra's algorithm has been proven to be universally optimal for finding the best routes in any graph, regardless of traffic conditions.

Generally AI - Season 2 - Episode 2: Fantastic Algorithms and Where to Find Them

Dijkstra created his shortest path algorithm quickly, illustrating the power of simplicity in problem-solving.

An Explanation of the Minimax Algorithm

Recursion is essential for algorithms like Minimax, which evaluates options by simulating future game states.

Scientists Establish the Best Algorithm for Traversing a Map

Dijkstra's algorithm has been proven to be universally optimal for finding the best routes in any graph, regardless of traffic conditions.

Generally AI - Season 2 - Episode 2: Fantastic Algorithms and Where to Find Them

Dijkstra created his shortest path algorithm quickly, illustrating the power of simplicity in problem-solving.
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#eth-zurich

ADA vs C-Mixup: Performance on California and Boston Housing Datasets | HackerNoon

Anchor Data Augmentation (ADA) significantly enhances model performance in regression tasks compared to traditional methods like C-Mixup.

Anchor Data Augmentation as a Generalized Variant of C-Mixup | HackerNoon

The AR modification equations do not maintain the necessary nonlinear relationships in modeling.
This can lead to inaccurate predictions in data analysis.

ADA vs C-Mixup: Performance on California and Boston Housing Datasets | HackerNoon

Anchor Data Augmentation (ADA) significantly enhances model performance in regression tasks compared to traditional methods like C-Mixup.

Anchor Data Augmentation as a Generalized Variant of C-Mixup | HackerNoon

The AR modification equations do not maintain the necessary nonlinear relationships in modeling.
This can lead to inaccurate predictions in data analysis.
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Binary Tree Diameter: Algorithm and Implementation Guide

The diameter of a binary tree is the longest path between any two nodes.
#ai

AI Will Increase the Quantity - and Quality - of Phishing Scams

The importance of top experts in computer science, cybersecurity, and AI in addressing cyber threats.

Generally AI - Season 2 - Episode 6: The Godfathers of Programming and AI

Geoffrey Hinton, the Godfather of AI, significantly influenced neural networks and persevered through challenging periods in AI development.

AI Will Increase the Quantity - and Quality - of Phishing Scams

The importance of top experts in computer science, cybersecurity, and AI in addressing cyber threats.

Generally AI - Season 2 - Episode 6: The Godfathers of Programming and AI

Geoffrey Hinton, the Godfather of AI, significantly influenced neural networks and persevered through challenging periods in AI development.
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#artificial-intelligence

AI comes to the Nobels: double win sparks debate about scientific fields

Nobel prizes this year awarded for AI breakthroughs spark debate over classification of machine learning as physics.

ChatGPT is transforming peer review - how can we use it responsibly?

The rise of AI in peer reviews necessitates guidelines to ensure quality and integrity in academic publishing.

10 Lucrative Career Paths in Computer Science

There are 10 lucrative career paths in computer science
These paths are shaping the digital landscape and defining the future of technology

Newell, Shaw, and Simon's IPL Logic Theorist: The First True AIs | HackerNoon

The IPL programming language enabled the creation of the first true AIs by automating processes that were previously done by humans.

Google's Chess Experiments Reveal How to Boost the Power of AI

Chess puzzles can reveal limitations of chess programs.
Computers struggle with complex, contrived chess puzzles.

AI comes to the Nobels: double win sparks debate about scientific fields

Nobel prizes this year awarded for AI breakthroughs spark debate over classification of machine learning as physics.

ChatGPT is transforming peer review - how can we use it responsibly?

The rise of AI in peer reviews necessitates guidelines to ensure quality and integrity in academic publishing.

10 Lucrative Career Paths in Computer Science

There are 10 lucrative career paths in computer science
These paths are shaping the digital landscape and defining the future of technology

Newell, Shaw, and Simon's IPL Logic Theorist: The First True AIs | HackerNoon

The IPL programming language enabled the creation of the first true AIs by automating processes that were previously done by humans.

Google's Chess Experiments Reveal How to Boost the Power of AI

Chess puzzles can reveal limitations of chess programs.
Computers struggle with complex, contrived chess puzzles.
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#programming-languages

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Functional programming has historical roots with significant contributions from languages like LISP and Haskell, influencing modern software development practices.

10 Most Important Features of C Language

C programming remains relevant due to its unique features, simplicity, and adaptability despite the emergence of newer programming languages.

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Functional programming has historical roots with significant contributions from languages like LISP and Haskell, influencing modern software development practices.

10 Most Important Features of C Language

C programming remains relevant due to its unique features, simplicity, and adaptability despite the emergence of newer programming languages.
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Comprehensive Overview of GNN Experiments: Hardware, Hyperparameters, and Findings | HackerNoon

The experiments confirm the robustness of theoretical frameworks across various datasets in computer science research.
#ward-christensen

Ward Christensen, Early Visionary of Social Media, Dies at 78

Ward Christensen pioneered online bulletin boards, setting the foundation for modern messaging apps and social media.

RIP: Ward Christensen, co-developer of the CBSS

Ward Christensen was a pivotal figure in the creation of Bulletin Board Systems and the XMODEM file transfer protocol, shaping early digital communication.

Ward Christensen, Early Visionary of Social Media, Dies at 78

Ward Christensen pioneered online bulletin boards, setting the foundation for modern messaging apps and social media.

RIP: Ward Christensen, co-developer of the CBSS

Ward Christensen was a pivotal figure in the creation of Bulletin Board Systems and the XMODEM file transfer protocol, shaping early digital communication.
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New plaza at heart of Cornell Bowers CIS to be named for Martha Pollack | Cornell Chronicle

Martha E. Pollack Plaza honors Cornell's 14th president, recognizing her contributions and leadership during her tenure, particularly in computing and COVID-19.

Your Mom says you're so smart. What does she mean? - Harvard Gazette

The concept of intelligence is vague and lacks precise definition, prompting a re-examination of what it means in both humans and machines.

Celebrating Babbage boffin Ada Lovelace

Ada Lovelace Day honors the contribution of women in STEM and highlights Lovelace's groundbreaking programming work.
Despite progress, significant disparities remain for women in the technology sector.

How Merkle Trees Enhance Data Integrity in Crypto Custody | HackerNoon

Merkle Trees efficiently prove existence and integrity of data while enabling secure verification with minimal data.

Multi-dimensional Sparse Arrays in SciPy

Anushka Suyal detailed her internship experience optimizing COO sparse arrays for n-dimensions in SciPy, providing insights for new open source contributors.

How to stop a looming 'splinternet'

Internet governance requires collaboration between governments and computer scientists to ensure safety, privacy, and decentralization.

Can Perceived Gender Bias Shape Pair Programming in Remote Settings? | HackerNoon

This study investigates how perceived gender affects productivity perceptions in pair programming, aiming to understand its impact on gender representation in computing.

Jon Kleinberg receives World Laureates Association Prize | Cornell Chronicle

Jon Kleinberg has won the World Laureates Association Prize for his foundational contributions to computer science and its social implications.

How Binius Reduces Computational Complexity with Towers of Binary Fields | HackerNoon

Reducing bit width in blockchain computation enhances efficiency, as seen with the Binius project based on Binary Fields.
#quantum-computing

So you want to build a quantum computer?

Quantum computing research is still in its early stages, requiring significant scientific exploration and interdisciplinary collaboration for practical implementation.

IBM's quantum computer heads to college

Quantum computers on college campuses could lead to innovation and economic opportunities like the early internet hubs.
IBM Quantum System One available for RPI researchers, students, and partners.

So you want to build a quantum computer?

Quantum computing research is still in its early stages, requiring significant scientific exploration and interdisciplinary collaboration for practical implementation.

IBM's quantum computer heads to college

Quantum computers on college campuses could lead to innovation and economic opportunities like the early internet hubs.
IBM Quantum System One available for RPI researchers, students, and partners.
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Vanderbilt moves forward on Florida expansion plans

Vanderbilt University plans a $520 million campus in West Palm Beach, focusing on computer science, AI, and finance programs.
The new campus emphasizes its commitment to the local community, contrasting with the University of Florida's paused project.

Top Computer Science Courses After 12th: Fees, Job Prospects 2024 | Simplilearn

Understanding the variety of computer science courses post-12th is essential for a career in the IT industry.

Improving cardiac health through machine learning

Mostafa Al-Alusi is a cardiologist combining his passion for computer science to advance heart health through machine learning.

The Wrong Way to Study AI in College

Computer science programs becoming distinct colleges
Concerns about computer science students' education in liberal arts

Niklaus Wirth, Visionary Software Architect, Dies at 89

Kent Beck, a software engineer, took the chance to sit next to computer scientist Niklaus Wirth on a flight, leading to a valuable conversation.
Dr. Niklaus Wirth, a pioneer in computer science who created Pascal, passed away at the age of 89.

Scientists Find Optimal Balance of Data Storage and Time

Hash tables are a key data structure for accessing and altering information in databases.
There has been a long-standing challenge to find the best balance between time and space in hash tables.

A Pattern Language

Architecture, Computer Science, Agile, and Design Systems are all fields related to technology and software development.
They all involve problem-solving and designing solutions for complex systems.

A Pattern Language

Architecture, Computer Science, Agile, and Design Systems are all fields related to technology and software development.
They all involve problem-solving and designing solutions for complex systems.
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