Abstract: Concepts and skills related to the basic constructs of programming (variables, types, expressions, assignment, simple input and output, and conditional control and iteration structures) are ...

The big picture: The Windows ecosystem has offered an unparalleled level of backward compatibility for decades. However, Microsoft is now working to remove as many legacy technologies as possible in ...

Embodied AI agents are increasingly being called upon to interpret complex, multimodal instructions and act robustly in dynamic environments. ThinkAct, presented by researchers from Nvidia and ...

At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work helped propel generations into a new world. By Kenneth R. Rosen Thomas E.

Many of today’s programmers—excuse me, software engineers—consider themselves “creatives.” Artists of a sort. They are given to ostentatious personal websites with cleverly hidden Easter eggs and ...

Large Language Models (LLMs), initially limited to text-based processing, faced significant challenges in comprehending visual data. This limitation led to the development of Visual Language Models ...

I was entering the miseries of seventh grade in the fall of 1980 when a friend dragged me into a dimly lit second-floor room. The school had recently installed a newfangled Commodore PET computer, a ...

Long before you were picking up Python and JavaScript, in the predawn darkness of May 1, 1964, a modest but pivotal moment in computing history unfolded at Dartmouth College. Mathematicians John G.