In the 1970s, they wrote textbooks on compiler design and computer algorithms that helped open up the new field of computer programming beyond highly-trained engineers and mathematicians.

Northwestern Computer Science faculty and student teams are collaborating at the intersection of research in systems and networking, programming languages, computer engineering, machine learning, and ...

Most computer code compilers are at risk of ‘Trojan source’ attacks in which adversaries can introduce targeted vulnerabilities into any software without being detected, according to researchers from ...

Inventor of the first computer compiler, she was a pioneer of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), and her impact can still be felt in computer science. “Much of the essence of ...

Today’s Google Doodle is of Grace Hopper, an esteemed Navy Rear Admiral with landmark achievements in computer science. Here’s 5 Fast Facts. In 1952, Grace wrote the first computer compiler ...