PPT-Computational Sustainability

March 12 2010 at 125PM 240PM 1150 Snee Hall Optimizing Intervention Strategies in Food Animal Systems modeling production health and food safety Elva Cha DVM PhD candidate Rebecca Smith DVM PhD candidate Zhao Lu PhD Research Associate and Cristina Lanzas DVM PhD Research Associate and . Snapshot of FIU. What is Sustainability?. Social. Responsibility. Environmental. Stewardship. Economic. Prosperity. Triple Bottom Line. Why is. going . green. . ?. epa.gov. Florida International University. http://. uoregon.edu/~moursund/dave/index.htm. “Computational . thinking is a fundamental skill for everybody, not just for computer scientists. To reading, writing, and arithmetic, we should add computational thinking to every child’s analytical ability. Abstraction. Abstraction. Goals. What is abstraction?. Is it teachable?. How to assess?. Abstraction has two facets. “Removing detail to simplify and focus attention” [p38]. “identifying the common core or essence” [p38]. Ovidiu P. â. rvu. , PhD student. Department of . Computer Science. Supervisors: Professors . David Gilbert. and . Nigel Saunders. Why?. 2. Predicted. behaviour. Simulations. Natural. biosystem. Computational. Class Overview. web site: www.cs.vt.edu/~kafura/CS6604. Origins. Term first used by Seymour . Papert. (1996) . [Snow 2012]. “. In . both . cases the computer used as a tool effectively . leads . to a solution, but in neither does the . Ovidiu P. â. rvu. , PhD student. Department of . Computer Science. Supervisors: Professors . David Gilbert. and . Nigel Saunders. Why?. 2. Predicted. behaviour. Simulations. Natural. biosystem. Computational. Zur. 2011A. Sunny Yellow . Flower. . Picture . by . Sharee . Basinger. , publicdomainpictures.net. About me.... 1988. 1991. 1996. 1996 . 2001 . 2003-2004. 2005 . Survey. Please answer the survey at:. Authors: Kyu . Han . Koh et. al.. Presented . by : . Ali Anwar. ABOUT ME. B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan. M.Sc. Computer Engineering. , University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, . CS Principles – Big . I. deas. Computing is a creative human activity that engenders innovation and promotes exploration.. Abstraction reduces information and detail to focus on concepts relevant to understanding and solving problems.. …. Sustainability at UofL. Context-specific. Dynamic. Sustainable Systems:. Eliminate . Waste . & . Pollution. Eliminate . Abuse (to people, animals, planet). Rely . on Renewable Resources. Change . University Housing. University Housing. Sustainability Coordinator – Christy Tweedy. UGA Campus Sustainability Plans. Energy. Transportation. Land Management. Waste Reduction. Education, Research, & Service. Unit 2. Lesson 1. PowerPoint 2. How long have humans sought to sustain water?. The inefficiencies of collecting water limited population growth.. The early ancient civilizations had to find efficient means for supplying water in mass quantities to increase their population size.. Thinking Decomposition Pattern Recognition Abstraction Algorithms COMPUTATIONAL THINKING Computational Thinking refers to the processes/approaches which are used to formulate a problem in a manner s Jyoti. Banerjee, . Fronesys. and . Cristina Bueti, ITU. 2. Purpose of the toolkit. Standards. Support. Checklist. Practical. support. Detailed practical support on how ICT companies can build sustainability into their operations and management.