Standing at the front of a lab in his Ramageddon Robotics team T-shirt, Philip Ryland moved colorful pieces of code around on a smart board Wednesday. He had just shown about 12 students some of the ...

Starting your programming journey can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, it becomes an exciting adventure. From learning the history and logic behind computing to choosing the best ...

There is a general sense that programming is related to math and that people who are successful in math are often successful at programming. For math teachers, a natural question arises: “What is the ...

From greedy shortcuts to dynamic programming guarantees, algorithm design techniques are the backbone of efficient problem-solving in computer science. Understanding when and how to apply each ...

Like most engineers, I find myself drawn to complex puzzles. And the more complicated the problem, the more intrigued I am to solve it. This love for problem-solving was nurtured at a very young age.

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science's High School Programming Contest brought together student teams from across the state to the U of A for a day of competitive coding.

As a problem-solving genius, everyone comes to you with the toughest questions and the unsolvable conundrums. You’re the one everyone wants on their team, because you can see seven steps ahead and ...

The way we tell computers what to do, through programming languages, has changed a ton. We’re going to take a look at the ...