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Fort Smith Times Record The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith on Saturday completed a series of socially distanced commencement ceremonies to honor the 2021 graduates following last weeks event for the class of 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, in-person commencement ceremonies were not held in December for the class of 2020. While close to 200 students walked the stage on May 1, there were 810 graduates in the class of 2020 who earned bachelors degrees; 247 who earned associate...

UAFS completes graduation commencements for both 2020 and 2021 classes Fort Smith Times Record © Rachel Rodemann Putman Rachel Williams, center, joins family and friends during her May 1 graduation commencement at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Williams was one of 810 graduates in the class of 2020 at UAFS. Commencements for the class of 2021 were held May 7-9. The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith on Saturday completed a series of socially distanced commencement ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Scott Aaronson, a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas, Austin, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 ACM Prize in Computing. Aaronson is recognized for... view more  Credit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that Scott Aaronson has been named the recipient of the 2020 ACM Prize in Computing for groundbreaking contributions to quantum computing. Aaronson is the David J. Bruton J...

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Technuter The buzz around 5G is reaching a fevered pitch – barely a day goes by where it isn’t in the news.  We have heard about the data capacity and speed increases, lower latency, and lower power consumption. The Ericsson Mobility Report 2020 shows how the impact of Covid19 has led to network’s crucial role in society. The report expects the global number of 5G subscriptions to top 2.8 billion by the end of 2025. In India, 5G is expected to represent around 18 percent of mobile subscr...

Facial recognition in UAE: How will it change lives Reuters The use of this technology could lessen the need for traditional means of identification such as official documents. The UAE Cabinet recently approved a proposal to employ facial recognition technology to further develop services provided by private and government sectors. The use of this technology could lessen the need for traditional means of identification such as official documents, make various services seamless, and also secure ...

Contributed  The Legacy Institute for Financial Education Tech program donates 40 refurbished computers to the Deep East Texas Council of Governments HUD housing inhabitants. From left, DETCOG family self-sufficiency coordinator Vernice Thomas, Courtney Smith and LIFE executive director Joseph Ceasar. gjuarez / GRACE JUAREZ/The Lufkin Daily News  Part of the $350,000 awarded to the Legacy Institute for Financial Education will go toward providing WiFi hotspots through Sprint and AT&T for lo...

PSUT ranks first in Jordanian Collegiate Programming Contest By JT - Dec 29,2020 - Last updated at Dec 29,2020 Princess Sumaya University for Technology ranked first in the Jordanian Collegiate Programming Contest, which was held remotely with the participation of 400 teams from various Jordanian universities, and universities from Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco (Photo courtesy of PSUT) AMMAN —  Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT) ranked first in the Jordanian Collegiate Programm...

CMI to establish Dr FC Kohli centre for promoting advanced research FC Kohli, known as the architect of the Indian IT industry, passed away on November 26 at the age of 96. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By Express News Service CHENNAI: The Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) is set to establish the “Dr F C Kohli Centre of Excellence for Advanced Research in Mathematical and Computing Sciences” in honour of Faqir Chand Kohli, known popularly as the father of the Information Technolog...

Chennai Mathematical Institute CHENNAI: Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI), a teaching and research institute in mathematics, is establishing the Dr F C Kohli Centre of Excellence for Advanced Research in Mathematical and Computing Sciences” in honour of Dr F C Kohli, a tech veteran who created and shaped the IT industry in India. CMI said it has committed around Rs 10 crore to establish this centre. To augment this corpus, the institute would also raise additional funds from corporate fou...