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Computational Thinking: A Digital Age Skill for Everyone

Complete description: Preparing students for their future in a rapidly changing world. A video from ISTE, CSTA, and NSF.
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:02:51
Other materials on this topic: computational thinking critical thinking ISTE CSTA National Science Foundation NSF computing work force readiness education technology problem solving

Course Introduction | MIT 18.085 Computational Science and Engineering I, Fall 2008

Complete description: Prof. Gilbert Strang gives an overview of 18.085 Computational Science and Engineering I, Fall 2008. View the complete course at: ocw.mit.edu License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:03:09
Other materials on this topic: faculty introduction overview linear algebra computational science engineering

What is Computational Neuroscience?

Complete description: A short film explaining the principles of this field of neuroscientific research.
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:08.250
Other materials on this topic: theoretical neuroscience computational neuroscience Bernstein Center Freiburg

ME 702 - Computational Fluid Dynamics (Lecture "zero", part 1)

Complete description: Pencast explaining the derivation of the equation of conservation of mass (aka, "continuity") in differential form. More ME 702 videos on iTunes U: itunes.apple.com
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:09:36
Other materials on this topic: eng me702 fluids cfd lorena barba Faculty

Computational Cultural Evolution: Two Textual Case Studies: Dan Rockmore

Complete description: [The Vermont Complex Systems Center at the University of Vermont presented this talk on May 11, 2012, as part of its Complex Systems Spire Speaker Series.] The digitization of huge collections of cult
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 01:01:57
Other materials on this topic: University of Vermont Vermont Complex Systems Center complex systems Dan Rockmore digitization cultural studies textual studies quantitative analysis statistical analysis writing style constitutions

Cyborg - Computational Art Film

Complete description: My final film for my Computational Art class. It is entitled Cyborg. I used the Microsoft Kinect for motion capture and did the modeling and rendering in Blender. It was rendered with OpenGL rather th
Thematic Section: Film & Animation
Duration: 00:02:05.250
Other materials on this topic: Blender 3D animation kinect mocap motion capture robot cyborg dance art drawing guitar generative computational poetry

Uses of Computational Complexity

Complete description: I talk give a very high-level description of the math behind things like Big-O notation but primarily talk about where this these cost functions are used and why
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:07:47.250
Other materials on this topic: computers education computational complexity big-o big-theta big-omega

Mod-01 Lec-01 Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics and Principles of Conservation

Complete description: Computational Fluid Dynamics by Dr. Suman Chakraborty, Department of Mechanical & Engineering, IIT Kharagpur For more details on NPTEL visit nptel.iitm.ac.in
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:43:45
Other materials on this topic: Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics and Principles of Conservation

ME 702 - Computational Fluid Dynamics - Video Lesson 1

Complete description: Introduction to CFD, starting from recalling the Navier-Stokes equation and the meaning of each term: unsteady term, convective term, viscous term. Why is CFD needed? Some reasons: when a system is di
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:25:04.500
Other materials on this topic: ENG me702 fluids cfd lorena barba Faculty

Beyond Computation: The P vs NP Problem - Michael Sipser

Complete description: Beyond Computation: The P vs NP Problem Michael Sipser, MIT Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at 7:00 PM Harvard University Science Center — Hall B One Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 In a remarkable 195
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:46:13.500
Other materials on this topic: harvard math Harvard University mathematics clay institute public lecture MIT P=NP Problem Computer Millennium Prize Problems

Computational Science for Image & Shape Analysis - ICIAM 2011

Complete description: In July 2011, mathematical scientists from around the world gathered in Vancouver, BC, Canada for the 7th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics - ICIAM 2011. The meeting highlig
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:02:36.750
Other materials on this topic: Ron Kimmel biometrics metric geometry non-rigid objects ICIAM 2011

Computational Chemistry: Toward Real-Life Petascale Simulations

Complete description: In this video, Olexandr Isayev, Case Western Reserve Univ. and US Army ERDC presents: Computational Chemistry: Toward Real-Life Petascale Simulations. Recorded at the HPC Advisory Council Stanford Wor
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:16:51
Other materials on this topic: hpc supercomputing HPC Advisory Council

Lec 1 | MIT 18.085 Computational Science and Engineering I, Fall 2008

Complete description: Lecture 01: Four special matrices License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu More courses at ocw.mit.edu
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:40:33.750
Other materials on this topic: linear algebra networks Lagrange multipliers differential equations of equilibrium Laplace's equation potential flow boundary-value problems Fourier series discrete transform convolution

Stephen Wolfram: Computing a theory of everything

Complete description: www.ted.com Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica, talks about his quest to make all knowledge computational -- able to be searched, processed and manipulated. His new search engine, Wolfram Alpha,
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:15:21.750
Other materials on this topic: Stephen Wolfram tedtalks TED talks New Kind of Science Mathematica Alpha computing computation universe cellular automata physics simple complex complexity rule 30

Jeannette M. Wing - Computational Thinking and Thinking About Computing

Complete description: Computational thinking will be a fundamental skill used by everyone in the world. To reading, writing, and arithmetic, lets add computational thinking to every childs analytical ability. Computational
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:48:44.250
Other materials on this topic: Florida Institute for Human Machine Cognition 2009 Evening Lecture Series

ME 702 - Computational Fluid Dynamics (Lecture "zero", part 2)

Complete description: Pencast explaining the derivation of the equation of conservation of momentum in differential form. More ME 702 videos on iTunes U: itunes.apple.com
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:24:42.750
Other materials on this topic: ENG me702 fluids cfd lorena barba Faculty

Computational Analysis Methods and Issues in Human Cognitive Neuroscience

Complete description: Google Tech Talk January 14, 2010 ABSTRACT Presented by Bradley Voytek. There is a massive, relatively uncoordinated effort underway to map out the relationship between brain and behavior. Human neuro
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:41:12
Other materials on this topic: google tech talk neuroscience

Human Computation

Complete description: Google TechTalks July 26, 2006 Luis von Ahn is an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University, where he also received his Ph.D. in 2005. Previously, Luis obtai
Thematic Section: Howto & Style
Duration: 00:38:38.250
Other materials on this topic: google human computation esp game captcha

Computational Rephotography

Complete description: Rephotographers aim to recapture an existing photograph from the same viewpoint. A historical photograph paired with a well-aligned modern rephotograph can serve as a remarkable visualization of the p
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:01:57.750
Other materials on this topic: Image science MIT

James Fraser (UCSF) & Michael Eisen (Berkeley/HHMI): Baseball Meets Biology

Complete description: ibiomagazine.org Although they work in different areas of computational biology, both Jaime Fraser and Mike Eisen are convinced that a lifelong love of baseball statistics has significantly influenced
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:09:45
Other materials on this topic: Computational Biology Bioinformatics techtalks Baseball genomics Baseball statistics

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulation Overview - Autodesk Simulation

Complete description: Want more information after viewing this video? Be sure to visit www.autodesk.com and www.SIMSquad.com. Autodesk® Simulation software, part of the Autodesk® solution for Digital Prototyping, provide
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:01:49.500
Other materials on this topic: autodesk simulation mechanical multiphysics algor fea cfd software

The seesaw magic book: the computational power of DNA molecules

Complete description: A whimsical explanation of recent research developing molecular systems that perform information processing tasks. Yes, it's real. No, there's no magic. Reference: "Scaling Up Digital Circuit Computat
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:09:34.500
Other materials on this topic: seesaw DNA digital circuit computation

Current Issues in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Complete description: Google Tech Talks August 26, 2008 ABSTRACT A brief overview of bioinformatics computational problem landscape followed by a detailed look at one of the areas: multiple perturbation analysis of cells u
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:44:07.500
Other materials on this topic: google techtalks techtalk engedu talk talks googletechtalks education

The Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience of Categorization, Novelty-Detec...

Complete description: Google Tech Talks November, 15 2007 ABSTRACT Neurocomputational models provide fundamental insights towards understanding the human brain circuits for learning new associations and organizing our worl
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:46:39.750
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Stephen Wolfram discusses Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine

Complete description: There's been great anticipation around Stephen Wolfram's ambitious project to create a comprehensive "computational knowledge engine." The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University w
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 01:19:28.500
Other materials on this topic: Wolfram Stephen Zittrain Berkman Center Harvard University

Intelligence and the Computational Universe

Complete description: Stephen Wolfram delivered the keynote address, titled "Intelligence and the Computational Universe", at the AISB Conference on April 6, 2011. For more information, please visit: www.stephenwolfram.com
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 01:04:16.500
Other materials on this topic: Stephen Wolfram intelligence computational universe computation physics A New Kind of Science cellular automata scientific computing complex systems complex systems research Mathematica Wolfram|Alpha science technology

Rec 1 | MIT 18.085 Computational Science and Engineering I, Fall 2008

Complete description: Recitation 1: Key ideas of linear algebra License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at ocw.mit.edu More courses at ocw.mit.edu
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:37:09
Other materials on this topic: linear algebra networks Lagrange multipliers differential equations of equilibrium Laplace's equation potential flow boundary-value problems Fourier series discrete transform convolution

An Introduction to Computational Multiphysics II: Theoretical Background Part I

Complete description: Mathematical formulation of multiscale/physics problems
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 01:25:24.750
Other materials on this topic: math engineering science harvard physics theory computation

UX Week 2010 | Ben Fry | Computational Information Design

Complete description: The ability to collect and store data continues to increase, but our ability to understand it remains unchanged. Data visualization makes use of our evolutionary proclivity for decoding visual images
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:23:03.750
Other materials on this topic: UX Week 2010 Ben Fry Adaptive Path
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