The idea that learning and using certain computer languages can influence how people solve problems resonates with the famous Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, which holds that spoken languages differ in ...

I have been at Queen Mary since 2011. Within C4DM, I lead the Augmented Instruments Laboratory, a research team focused on music and human-computer interaction, especially the design and evaluation of ...

The formal study of computer programs as mathematical objects predates the invention of the modern computer itself, and continues to this day under the aegis of Programming Languages and Formal ...

How do programming languages get created, and what goes into design decisions? This question was originally answered on Quora by Keno Fischer.

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Professor Adam Cannon’s famed Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Java (COMS W1004) is one of Columbia’s most well-known CS courses, but we all want to know what a course is really ...

Programming languages tell computers what to do, and now researchers from the University of Washington want to do the same for scientists working with chemical reactions.

Designing a programming language is all about tradeoffs — between what’s easier for the programmer and what best suits the machine.

The BASIC programming language turns 60 Easy-to-use language that drove Apple, TRS-80, IBM, and Commodore PCs debuted in 1964.

Have you ever wondered if there is a correlation between a computer’s energy consumption and the choice of programming languages? Well, a group of Portuguese university researchers did and set ...