BENNINGTON — The Better Bennington Corporation announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new business Comprehensive Computing on Friday, April 12, from 4 to 5 p.m. at 425 Main St., Bennington. Led by owner and operator Byrom Jomaa, Comprehensive Computing aims to fulfill the information technology support needs of the local community. With a dedication to excellence …
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Twenty four hours devoted to computing has more of an interest than you may think. “We have right now about 145 hackers which is kind of cool and amazing, we’re actually pretty much at full capacity,” said Jessica Ancillotti, lead director of WiCHACKS at RIT. Rochester Institute of Technology’s Women in Computing …
Adam Wierman [Credit: Caltech] Adam Wierman, professor of computing and mathematical sciences and director of information science and technology, has been named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). “Many of these new 52 Distinguished Members have been selected for important technical achievements,” Yannis Ioannidis, president of ACM, said. “Others have been chosen because …
Ciro Donalek, Michael Amori (MS ’07), and George Djorgovski Credit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech In the early 2010s, data scientist and entrepreneur Michael Amori (MS ’07) made contacts at Caltech alumni events that would change his career. A managing director at Deutsche Bank at the time, he was introduced to George Djorgovski, professor of astronomy and data …