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Reproducible Research For Computing In Science & Engineering, Lorena A. Barba, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

The editors of the new track for reproducible research outline the parameters for future peer review, submission, and access, highlighting the magazine’s previous work in this field and some of the challenges still to come.

Software Engineering For Science, Jeffrey C. Carver, Neil P. Chue Hong, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Software Engineering for Science provides an in-depth collection of peer-reviewed chapters that describe experiences with applying software engineering practices to the development of scientific software. It provides a better understanding of how software engineering is and should be practiced, and which software engineering practices are effective for scientific software.

The book starts with a detailed overview of the Scientific Software Lifecycle, and a general overview of the scientific software development process. It highlights key issues commonly arising during scientific software development, as well as solutions to these problems.

The second part of the book provides examples of the use of …

Guest Editors' Introduction: Best Of Respect, Part 2, Tiffany Barnes, Jamie Payton, George K. Thiruvathukal, Jeff Forbes, Kristy Elizabeth Boyer

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

The guest editors introduce best papers on broadening participation in computing from the RESPECT'15 conference. The five articles presented here are part two of a two-part series representing research on broadening participation in computing. These articles study participation in intersectional ways, through the perceptions and experiences of African-American middle school girls, the sense of belonging in computing for LGBTQ students, the impact of a STEM scholarship and community development program for low-income and first-generation college students, a leadership development program, and how African-American women individually take leadership to enable their success in computing.

Guest Editors' Introduction: Research On Equity And Sustained Participation In Engineering, Computing, And Technology, Tiffany Barnes, Jamie Payton, George K. Thiruvathukal, Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Jeff Forbes

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

The guest editors introduce best papers on broadening participation in computing from the RESPECT'15 conference. The five articles presented here are part one of a two-part series representing research on broadening participation in computing at all levels of education: from K-12 schools through graduate school, with a focus on diversity with regard to gender, race, and ethnicity.

Cloudy With A Chance Of Sunshine, Or The Future Of Magazine Publishing, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

EIC George K. Thiruvathukal describes how the cloud can revolutionize printing and how the publishing world in particular can benefit.

Guest Editors Introduction: Extreme Data, Manish Parashar, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

The guest editors discuss work that can accelerate insights from extreme data, from innovative algorithmic formulations to implementation frameworks and software stacks.

What We Publish In Cise, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Here, the Editor-in-Chief discusses what we publish in CiSE, and the best way to present work for publication in the magazine.

What's In An Algorithm?, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

How can we rethink the definition of algorithm, and through that, produce another age of enlightenment in modern scientific programming and software development in general? Removing these limitations in our own thoughts is the key for expanding the possibilities in alternative paradigms and exploiting parallel and next-generation hardware.

Spring­11: Pdc In Cs1/2 And A Mobile/Cloud Intermediate Mobile/Cloud Intermediate Software Design Course, Joseph P. Kaylor, Konstantin Läufer, Chandra N. Sekharan, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Recent changes in the environment of Loyola University Chicago’s Department of Computer Science include a better differentiation of our four undergraduate majors, growing interest in computing among science majors, and an increased demand for graduates with mobile and cloud skills. In our continued effort to incorporate parallel and distributed computing topics into the undergraduate curriculum, we are focusing on these three existing courses:

CS1: In response to a request from the physics department, we started to offer a CS1 section aimed at majors in physics and other hard sciences this spring semester. This section includes some material on numerical methods …

Productivity In The Cognitive Overload Era, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Could technologies that emphasize the concept of "we" rather than "me" help modern society overcome its information overload?

Computational Science, Demystified...The Future, Revealed...And Cise, 2013, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

What are some of the exciting avenues that computational science is exploring, and how can we best give a voice to such emerging ideas?

Who Needs Tablets? We Do, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

What role do tablets play increasingly in our daily lives? Is it possible that they could revolutionize the future of publishing and education?

Moving Academic Department Functions To Social Networks And Clouds: Initial Experiences, George Thiruvathukal, Konstantin Läufer, David Dennis

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

The ability to move locally hosted services to cloud-based technologies is a key element in the scientific programming toolbox.

Beyond Cise And Back To The Future, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Organizing a special issue on novel architectures for Computing Now offered lessons in what online readers want, as well as a glimpse into what's possible for CiSE.

An Exceptionally Useful Exploration, George K. Thiruvathukal

Computer Science: Faculty Publications and Other Works

A book review for Computing in Science and Engineering by D. Easley and J. Kleinberg, Networks, Crowds, and Markets: Reasoning about a Highly-Connected World, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2010, ISBN: 978-0-521-1953-1, 736 pp.