Google University Inaugural Lecture: Expanding the Frontiers of Computer S…


Google Tech Talks June 17, 2008 ABSTRACT Google University Inaugural Lecture: Expanding the Frontiers of Computer Science Enrollments in undergraduate Computer Science programs nationwide have declined drastically in the past half decade and there is now a real crisis in the pipeline of students being prepared for careers in computing. Mehran Sahami, Google Research Scientist and Professor and Associate Chair for Education in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University, will examine some of the factors affecting enrollments in CS, analyzing both historical and current trends. He will also discuss the significant changes that have been made in Stanford’s undergraduate CS program which aim to expand the scope of education in computer science and highlight the diversity of options available in the field Speaker: Mehran Sahami

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9 Comments »

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  • Impresioniste says:

    very good, I,m studying his course of methodology in youtube.

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  • amulyasharma says:

    this is great I am now bit fan of mehram sahami, I am following his programming methodology lectures on you tube and unlearning my java and trying to learn again from his, he is awesome many thanks to him for putting so much effort in designing courses like programming methodology

  • arran5498 says:

    Mehran Sahami is fantastic… he should have his own show!

  • aandnotb says:

    yeah, i was interested in this topic since i’ve declared a cs major too

  • Ebdomos says:

    He is a great lecturer, Thank you for this google,
    very intriguing statistics.

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