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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

Though the 28 laureates in attendance this year gave and listened to each other’s talks with optimistic titles such as “Computing for Social Good,” Inside Higher Ed took the opportunity to ask them questions about computer science’s challenges in higher education. Missing Seats at Important Tables.

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The Evolution of the Humanities

HEPI

This blog has been kindly written fro HEPI by Professor Marion Thain, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Professor of Culture and Technology at King’s College London. However that doesn’t mean humanities disciplines don’t have to change.

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Ohio State Scientists Named AAAS Fellows

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For a distinguished scholarly record which is well-communicated to the public in advancing environmental social science and the study of human-environmental relationships. Dr. Aylin Yener , professor of electrical and computer engineering, computer science and engineering, and integrated systems engineering.

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Ghost Students: The Rise of Bots in Online Education 

Faculty Focus

Human-chatbot interaction dynamics: The unique dynamics of human-chatbot interactions further complicate the issue of hallucinations. College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. What is CAPTCHA and what are its different Types?

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Building Community, Collaborative, and Cognitive Classroom Culture 

Faculty Focus

These components are necessary to create a thriving educational environment encouraging learners’ growth and accomplishments. Culture is the lens through which individuals perceive and make sense of their surroundings, influencing human development and cognition.

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Ghost Students: The Rise of Bots in Online Education 

Faculty Focus

Human-chatbot interaction dynamics: The unique dynamics of human-chatbot interactions further complicate the issue of hallucinations. College settings foster collaborative learning environments, where students engage in dynamic discussions and group activities. What is CAPTCHA and what are its different Types?

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Diversifying the Workforce for Data-Related Jobs Starts with Inclusivity in Research

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Data and computational science continue to be traditionally male-oriented fields, which further amplifies the importance of encouraging the participation of women and people of color. We focus on understanding the molecular behavior of model compounds related to energy and human health.