Tag: computers
ChatGPT could be an effective and affordable tutor
Anne Trumbore, University of Virginia
Imagine a private tutor that never gets tired, has access to massive amounts of...
Shape-shifting computer chip thwarts an army of hackers
Todd Austin, University of Michigan and Lauren Biernacki, University of Michigan
The Research Brief is a short take about...
Consumer electronics have changed a lot in 20 years – systems...
Callie Babbitt, Rochester Institute of Technology and Shahana Althaf, Yale University
It’s hard to imagine navigating modern life without a mobile phone in hand. Computers,...
What is a neural network? A computer scientist explains
Tam Nguyen, University of Dayton
Editor’s note: One of the central technologies of artificial intelligence is neural networks. In this interview, Tam Nguyen, a professor...
3 tips: How to teach children to watch commercials more closely
Sarah Gretter, Michigan State University
With all the time that young people spend in front of screens these days – from TVs to laptops, cellphones...
Programmers need ethics when designing the technologies that influence people’s lives
Cherri M. Pancake, Oregon State University
Computing professionals are on the front lines of almost every aspect of the modern world. They’re involved in the...
Windows 95 turns 20 – and new ways of interacting show...
Jonathan Roberts, Bangor University
The arrival of Microsoft Windows 95 on August 24 1995 brought about a desktop PC boom. With an easier and more...
How – and why – Google is transforming the map
By Anthony Stefanidis, George Mason University; Andrew Crooks, George Mason University, and Arie Croitoru, George Mason University
Google has managed to map most of the...
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Is telehealth as good as in-person care? A telehealth researcher explains...
Jennifer A. Mallow, West Virginia University
COVID-19 has led to a boom in telehealth, with some health care facilities seeing an increase in its use...
