“It can be argued that the computer is humanity’s attempt to replicate the human brain. This is perhaps an unattainable goal. However,… — Ammaar Shaukat Reshi Copy Share Image
I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
Starting early and getting girls on computers, tinkering and playing with technology, games and new tools, is extremely important for bridging the… — Beth Simone Noveck Copy Share Image
My first introduction to computers and computer programming came during my freshman year of college. I majored in electrical engineering with a… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
Computer science inverts the normal. In normal science, you're given a world, and your job is to find out the rules. In… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
Perhaps writers should never be allowed to get together in a workplace context. It's not like studying computer science, after all. The… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
As you study computer science you develop this wonderful mental acumen, particularly with relational databases, systems analysis, and artificial intelligence. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I moved to MIT from Stanford in 1984 to teach, and became the founding director of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab. — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
Now, the reason that we think computer science is about computers is pretty much the same reason that the Egyptians thought geometry… — Hal Abelson Copy Share Image
I actually remember very specifically the night that I launched Facebook at Harvard. I used to go out to get pizza with… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to be a technologist, so I went to Duke and got a degree in computer science and… — Aaron Patzer Copy Share Image
With computer science, I had to go through that uncomfortable process of my brain establishing a hash table, if you will -… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
What use could the humanities be in a digital age? University students focusing on the humanities may end up, at least in… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
I went to Drexel University, majored in computer science. Drexel has a great program - they call it co-op - but its,… — John Gruber Copy Share Image
The term "informatics" was first defined by Saul Gorn of University of Pennsylvania in 1983 (Gorn, 1983) as computer science plus information… — Saul Gorn Copy Share Image
My high school, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, showed me that anything is possible and that you're never too young to… — Clara Shih Copy Share Image
Computer science is the most misunderstood field there is. You are being paid to solve puzzles. For a person who has practiced… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is a real service to humanity and the world to be a good programmer, particularly if you design great products. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await… — Leonard Adleman Copy Share Image
Computer science is not just for smart 'nerds' in hoodies coding in basements. Coding is extremely creative and is an integral part… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
When I was 19 years old, I wrote my first book. I took a computer science class, and the book was garbage.… — Jim McKelvey Copy Share Image
I'm a big proponent of mandatory computer science education. I think the first step is educating policymakers that technology is changing the… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I took Pascal, and I was terrible. And then, when I went to NYU, I minored in computer science. I just couldn't… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
Governments can make a greater effort to encourage computer science education, especially among young girls, racial minorities, and other groups whose perspectives… — Fei-Fei Li Copy Share Image
I did not grow up around computers, so technology was not a tool used every day in my household. I was drawn… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
Dr. Karel Culik is an outstanding applied mathematician, a specialist in algebra, logic, computer sciences and mathematical linguistics. In 1965, he visited… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, that's where the jobs are, and for another, the pay… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, thats where the jobs are, and for another, the pay… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
American computer science grads often have very little exposure to the human condition. They've rarely had manual labor or service jobs. They… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
Formal logic is mathematics, and there are philosophers like Wittgenstein that are very mathematical, but what they're really doing is mathematics -… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, I headed to graduate school at the University of Utah and joined the pioneering program in computer graphics… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
The rise of Google, the rise of Facebook, the rise of Apple, I think are proof that there is a place for… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
In 2010, I attended Prince George's Community College in hopes of transferring to The University of Maryland. My major was computer science,… — Jay IDK Copy Share Image
Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
For years, computer scientists were treating operating systems design as sort of an open-reserch issue, when the field's direction had been decided… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring… — Nancy Kassebaum Copy Share Image
“in Computer Science I. He had just started his sophomore year and was dabbling in the intro class for computer science majors.… — Jeffrey J. Selingo Copy Share Image
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as… — Brian Kernighan Copy Share Image
If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
