How can you take a holistic look at computing from the top down? Computer science and engineering is the answer. As the trend toward globalization connects people in every part of the world, digital ...

Overview of computer engineering design. Number systems and Boolean algebra. Logic gates. Design of combinational circuits and simplification. Decoders, multiplexors, adders. Sequential logic and flip ...

Inspired by the desire to help broaden boundaries for vision-impaired people, three Princeton University students created an armband device that allows a wearer without the ability to see to interpret ...

Knowledge graphs and ontologies have emerged as pivotal tools in process engineering, enabling the integration, simulation, and optimisation of complex industrial processes. By providing a structured ...

Did you play with an electronics kit when you were a kid? If so, what age did you start? When I was about 10, my parents bought me an Elenco Electronic Playground kit for Christmas. I had a lot of fun ...

As the article on electrofuels points out, solar fuels are an important goal (C&EN, Nov. 28, 2011, page 36). Unfortunately, the article includes some simplistic ideas from the community that is ...

The bitter undertones of coffee are no longer a matter of taste, but of science. Using the popular drink as a teaching tool, Jacob Schmidt, a bioengineering professor, will be teaching Engineering 96A ...

The education gaming landscape continues to take shape, and more teachers are looking to implement learning games that teach core subject areas. Backyard Engineers, a new game from Filament Games, is ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Change can be scary, especially when it involves creating a completely unknown and uncertain path forward. That’s been the reality for some former street kids in Kenya, who were ...