Carla Brodley Dean and Professor, Khoury College of Computer Sciences, and Executive Director of the Center for Inclusive Computing c.brodley@northeastern.edu 617.373.5204 Expertise applied and basic machine learning, longitudinal data, time series data, unsupervised learning Carla Brodley in the Press Universities Can’t Accommodate All the Computer Science Majors One way to do that is by setting a minimum GPA for introductory CS courses and only allowing students who meet it to continue on in the major—an approach that has obvious drawbacks in terms of equity, said Carla E. Brodley, dean of inclusive computing and the founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive […] Where are the women in tech and AI? Brodley — who would go on to become dean of Northeastern’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences and founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing — made about $18,000 at her first job, a salary that equates to just under $49,000 in today’s dollars. Forbes Jennifer Ives, Connecter Extraordinaire, Sees Green Shoots Ahead for Women in STEM At the college level, Dr. Carla Brodley, Northeastern University’s Dean Inclusive Computing, and Maria Klawe, the President of Harvey Mudd College, are making it a priority to attract female students to the industry. Scientific American Lost Women of Science Podcast Carla Brodley is a professor of computer science. She’s also the executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University. Forbes For AI That Works For Everyone, We Need Everyone To Help Design It “Computer science is one of the largest growing fields with an important impact on day-to-day life for everybody,” says Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s Combined courses ‘improve computer science diversity’ At present just 14.1 per cent of computer science majors at US universities are women, while only 3.2 per cent are African-American and 6.8 per cent are Hispanic, Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s College of Computer and Information Science, told Times Higher Education’s Young Universities Summit at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane. “This […] Tech Republic How Northeastern plans to reach equal male-female CS enrollment by 2021 Carla Brodley, dean for the College of Computer Information and Science at Northeastern University, explains how to make computer science attractive to all students to fill workforce gaps. TechTarget New Northeastern curriculum aimed at women in computer science Concerned about the percentage of women working in tech, Carla Brodley has created curriculum designed to expose students to computer science and, particularly, inspire women. Computerworld With STEM degrees, it’s not the school that matters Carla Brodley, the dean of computer science at Northeastern University, said that for computer science students, it is all about whether they can pass the technical interview, which may include a coding test, as part of a hiring process. “It’s not clear to me that higher-ranked schools prepare you better,” said Brodley. Northeastern is a […] Carla Brodley for Northeastern Global News Artificial intelligence researchers discuss bias in algorithms at Northeastern University for New England Machine Learning Day Artificial intelligence researchers discuss bias in algorithms at Northeastern University for New England Machine Learning Day Researchers need to work to eliminate bias in algorithms, more accurately communicate to the public the limitations of machine learning, and build systems that prioritize the health and wellness of humans. That was the message of five artificial intelligence experts from academia and industry who discussed the challenges of integrating machine learning into the workplace on Friday at Northeastern. How do you make room for 110 students in a space designed for 75? Redesign it. How do you make room for 110 students in a space designed for 75? Redesign it. The computer science lab in 102 West Village H got a makeover recently. Now students can rearrange the furniture and get more done. A visionary in cybersecurity education takes a bow A visionary in cybersecurity education takes a bow When Agnes Chan retires this summer after 41 years at Northeastern, she will leave behind a legacy of building the university’s reputation as a leader in one of the world’s most important and rapidly changing fields. Why politically motivated cyberattacks might be the new normal Why politically motivated cyberattacks might be the new normal An international ransomware attack struck parts of Europe, Asia, and the United States on Tuesday, crippling tens of thousands of computers at banks, hospitals, and government offices worldwide. We asked three experts at Northeastern—Carla Brodley, John Manferdelli, and Wil Robertson— to discuss the motivation behind the attack, the challenges of stopping future attacks, and the efficacy of giving in to hackers’ demands. Collaboration: ‘Where the magic starts happening’ Collaboration: ‘Where the magic starts happening’ Innovative minds and collaborative spirits came together for two featured events at the opening of Northeastern’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex: “NU Talks: Innovating Across Disciplines” and the panel discussion “The Future of Interdisciplinary Research.” ISEC, the speakers agreed, represents both. CCIS dean named fellow of leading international computing society CCIS dean named fellow of leading international computing society Carla Brodley, dean of the College of Computer and Information Science, was honored by the Association of Computing Machinery for her research in applied machine learning and her leadership in promoting participation of women and underrepresented minorities in computer science. CCIS dean’s own path spurs drive to increase student opportunities CCIS dean’s own path spurs drive to increase student opportunities Carla Brodley started college as an economics major. She finished with a double major in math and computer science, the result of a programming course she took during her sophomore year. Brodley, the dean of the College of Computer and Information Science, is being recognized Tuesday with a national mentoring award for her leading efforts to increase opportunities for students—particularly women and underrepresented groups. In Seattle, leaders talk strategies to diversify tech sector In Seattle, leaders talk strategies to diversify tech sector “To broaden the pipeline, we need to show people they can be computer scientists when they weren’t thinking about it before,” said Carla Brodley, dean of the College of Computer and Information Science, who moderated a panel discussion at Northeastern University-Seattle. Carla Brodley appointed dean of the College of Computer and Information Science Carla Brodley appointed dean of the College of Computer and Information Science Northeastern University has appointed Dr. Carla E. Brodley as dean of the College of Computer and Information Science, effective Aug. 1, 2014.
Universities Can’t Accommodate All the Computer Science Majors One way to do that is by setting a minimum GPA for introductory CS courses and only allowing students who meet it to continue on in the major—an approach that has obvious drawbacks in terms of equity, said Carla E. Brodley, dean of inclusive computing and the founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive […]
Where are the women in tech and AI? Brodley — who would go on to become dean of Northeastern’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences and founding executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing — made about $18,000 at her first job, a salary that equates to just under $49,000 in today’s dollars.
Forbes Jennifer Ives, Connecter Extraordinaire, Sees Green Shoots Ahead for Women in STEM At the college level, Dr. Carla Brodley, Northeastern University’s Dean Inclusive Computing, and Maria Klawe, the President of Harvey Mudd College, are making it a priority to attract female students to the industry.
Scientific American Lost Women of Science Podcast Carla Brodley is a professor of computer science. She’s also the executive director of the Center for Inclusive Computing at Northeastern University.
Forbes For AI That Works For Everyone, We Need Everyone To Help Design It “Computer science is one of the largest growing fields with an important impact on day-to-day life for everybody,” says Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s
Combined courses ‘improve computer science diversity’ At present just 14.1 per cent of computer science majors at US universities are women, while only 3.2 per cent are African-American and 6.8 per cent are Hispanic, Carla Brodley, dean of Northeastern University’s College of Computer and Information Science, told Times Higher Education’s Young Universities Summit at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane. “This […]
Tech Republic How Northeastern plans to reach equal male-female CS enrollment by 2021 Carla Brodley, dean for the College of Computer Information and Science at Northeastern University, explains how to make computer science attractive to all students to fill workforce gaps.
TechTarget New Northeastern curriculum aimed at women in computer science Concerned about the percentage of women working in tech, Carla Brodley has created curriculum designed to expose students to computer science and, particularly, inspire women.
Computerworld With STEM degrees, it’s not the school that matters Carla Brodley, the dean of computer science at Northeastern University, said that for computer science students, it is all about whether they can pass the technical interview, which may include a coding test, as part of a hiring process. “It’s not clear to me that higher-ranked schools prepare you better,” said Brodley. Northeastern is a […]