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Here practical aspects of conducting research via computer simulations are discussed. The following issues are addressed: software engineering, object-oriented software development, programming style, macros, make files, scripts, libraries,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-02 Alexander K. Hartmann , Heiko Rieger

There are pronounced differences in the extent to which industrial and academic AI labs use computing resources. We provide a data-driven survey of the role of the compute divide in shaping machine learning research. We show that a compute…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Tamay Besiroglu , Sage Andrus Bergerson , Amelia Michael , Lennart Heim , Xueyun Luo , Neil Thompson

We stand at the foot of a significant inflection in the trajectory of scientific discovery. As society continues on its fast-paced digital transformation, so does humankind's collective scientific knowledge and discourse. We now read and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Tom Hope , Doug Downey , Oren Etzioni , Daniel S. Weld , Eric Horvitz

Science advances not only through the accumulation of facts but also through the evolution of tools. Crucially, tools are rarely used in isolation. They form tool portfolios, combinations shaped by a discipline's workflows and analytical…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Zhouming Wu , Dakota Murray

Sustainable software ecosystems are difficult to build, and require concerted effort, community norms and collaborations. In science it is especially important to establish communities in which faculty, staff, students and open-source…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-09-13 Marcus D. Hanwell , Amitha Perera , Wes Turner , Patrick O'Leary , Katie Osterdahl , Bill Hoffman , Will Schroeder

Computational physics is a key part of what it means to do physics in the twenty-first century. However, upper division computational physics remains a largely understudied area. We set out to understand the experiences of students in an…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-03-13 Luke Nearhood , Patti Hamerski

Virtual laboratories are the new online educational trend for communicating to students practical skills of science. In this paper we report on a comparison of techniques for familiarizing distance learning students with a 3D virtual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Evgenia Paxinou , Vasilis Zafeiropoulos , Athanasios Sypsas , Chairi Kiourt , Dimitris Kalles

Open source software is becoming crucial in the design and testing of quantum algorithms. Many of the tools are backed by major commercial vendors with the goal to make it easier to develop quantum software: this mirrors how well-funded…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-24 Mark Fingerhuth , Tomáš Babej , Peter Wittek

Simulation especially real-time simulation have been widely used for the design and testing of real-time systems. The advancement of simulation tools has largely attributed to the evolution of computing technologies. With the reduced cost…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Xi Zheng

There is a need for remote learning and virtual learning applications such as virtual reality (VR) and tablet-based solutions which the current pandemic has demonstrated. Creating complex learning scenarios by developers is highly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Claire Palmer , Ben Roullier , Muhammad Aamir , Leonardo Stella , Uchenna Diala , Ashiq Anjum , Frank Mcquade , Keith Cox , Alex Calvert

We discuss whether science is in the process of being transformed from a quest for causality to a quest for correlation in light of the recent development in artificial intelligence. We observe that while a blind trust in the most seductive…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-01-06 Alex Hansen , Sauro Succi

Research methods are essential parts in conducting any research project. Although they have been theorized and summarized based on best practices, every field of science requires an adaptation of the overall approaches to perform research…

General Literature · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Hossein Hassani

This paper investigates the reproducibility of computational science research and identifies key challenges facing the community today. It is the result of the First Summer School on Experimental Methodology in Computational Science…

Any ambitious construction project requires architects for its design and engineers who apply the design to the real world. As scientific research shifts towards large groups which focus on the engineering aspects of linking data to…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2013-06-17 Abraham Loeb

Emerging data-driven scientific workflows are seeking to leverage distributed data sources to understand end-to-end phenomena, drive experimentation, and facilitate important decision-making. Despite the exponential growth of available…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Manish Parashar

Software is the key crosscutting technology that enables advances in mathematics, computer science, and domain-specific science and engineering to achieve robust simulations and analysis for science, engineering, and other research fields.…

Learning to code, and more broadly, learning about computer science is a growing field of activity and research. Under the label of computational thinking, computational concepts are increasingly used as cognitive tools in many subject…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Hannah M. Dee , Jordi Freixenet , Xavier Cufi , Eduard Muntaner Perich , Valentina Poggioni , Marius Marian , Alfredo Milani

The article deals with the problem of intellectual development of students in learning of physics by means of computer simulation. The main objectives of teaching computer simulation in learning of physics is the general outlook…

Physics Education · Physics 2018-12-04 Yu. V. Yechkalo

This paper is based on the study of existing literature, highlights the current state of the work proposed to implement technically enhanced learning. Technology developments and network infrastructure improvements, specifically the world…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-02-12 J. M. Sneha , G. S. Nagaraja

Computer Science education has been evolving over the years to reflect applied realities. Until about a decade ago, theory of computation, algorithm design and system software dominated the curricula. Most courses were considered core and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Sreekrishnan Venkateswaran