BA Becker, S Bradley, J Maguire, M Black… - Past, Present and Future …, 2023 - Springer
In 1970, SIGCSE had five members from England, Scotland and Wales. By 1983 Ireland had a member, followed by Northern Ireland in 1995. Well before then researchers from these …
B Gonçalves - Philosophy & Technology, 2023 - Springer
Turing made strong statements about the future of machines in society. This article asks how they can be interpreted to advance our understanding of Turing's philosophy. His irony has …
This book presents a collection of meta-studies, reviews, and scientometric analyses that together reveal a fresh picture about the past, present, and future of computing education …
B Gonçalves - Annals of Science, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 1950, Alan Turing proposed his iconic imitation game, calling it a 'test', an 'experiment', and the 'the only really satisfactory support'for his view that machines can think …
How computers simulate cities and how they are also being embedded in cities, changing our behavior and the way in which cities evolve. At every stage in the history of computers …
When electronic digital computers first appeared after World War II, they appeared as a revolutionary force. Business management, the world of work, administrative life, the nation …
RJ Aldrich, JD Work - Intelligence and National Security, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Much has been written about the prehistory of 'cyber'and computer security in the United States, but we know less about other countries. This essay seeks to examine early British …
In the past 70 years, research in space science has blossomed from early rocketry into a dizzying array of different disciplines, spanning instrumentation to modelling to processing …
Manufacturing computers in series was quite a feat in the 1950s. As mathematical as it gets, the machines discussed here were called X1 and X8. The industrial achievement combined …