ECS Materials

Tell Your Students: You can Find True Love with Algorithms and Big Data
(Blog Post)
14 Feb 2014 - 13:54
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d pass along this Wired article that may have passed your notice in January. Mathematician, Chris McKinlay, hacked OKCupid, an online dating site, to find the girl of his dreams while working on his...
Tags: Big Data Lecture Video Unit 1: Human Computer Interaction Algorithms Data Unit 5: Computing and Data Analysis Internet Programming Python
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Request for teachers to be part of a study using an on-line book to learn Python
(Resource)
23 Oct 2013 - 14:25
  We are a research group at Georgia Tech developing new approaches to teaching computer science at a distance.  In collaboration with researchers at Luther College, we have created a new kind of electronic book for learning Python. The...
Tags: Python