Algorithms for Big Data: Optimizing Daily, Routine Processing (Scientific Computing) – With the advent of increased data created from mobile technologies, researchers are working on new ways of processing this data more efficiently.
How Popular is the STEM Degree? (Tech Page One) – More women are earning degrees in STEM field than ever before, industry and private sectors are working to create programs that train future engineers and computer programmers, and the government is producing laws that encourage students to take up studying the STEM fields, marking great popularity in the STEM fields.
Ohio Stuck in the Middle Again for Adapting to Innovation Economy (Columbus Business First) – Ohio is ranked number 25 when placed for preparedness for an innovation-based economy against other states, according to a report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.
Research Universities Form Technology Consortium to Share Content (Global R&D Funding Forecast) – The Univ. of Michigan and three other major U.S. research universities have formed a technology consortium to improve the way in which educational content is shared across universities and ultimately delivered to students.
The Virtual High School to Sponsor Online Summer School for Underserved Students (Digital Journal) – The Virtual High School, a non-profit empowering schools with the industry’s best online learning programs, announced that launch of a campaign designed to raise $225,000 by July 1, 2014.
