How Silicon Took Over the World – It is time to professionalize computer science



How Silicon Took Over the World – It is time to professionalize computer science

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How Silicon Took Over the World

It is time to professionalize computer science

by Marilyn Waldman

Most of the world's resources lie behind a software exchange

In the News

  • NSA
  • ObamaCare
  • Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

Is there a disconnect between leadership and technologists?

Flash Boys

by
Michael Lewis
Flash Crash
May  6, 2010
See what happens when algos
trade with each other?

Who's Cheating Who?

  • Front Running
  • Insider Trading
  • Colocation
  • Dark Pools
  • Quote Stuffing

What's the Problem?

How do you manage queues fairly?

Resource Allocation

 Medicine
  • Sickest First
  • Triage
  • Organ Transplant
  • Required course in Ethics

Resource Allocation

 Anthropology Too

Resource Allocation

Computer Science
AUDIT TRAIL, AUDIT TRAIL, AUDIT TRAIL, AUDIT TRAIL

QUEUE MANAGEMENT IS THE POLICY OF MANAGEMENT

Conclusion

  • Need to Professionize Computational Science
  • Ethics
  • Education
  • Campaign for a better world

References

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