Conversations about Challenges in Computing

by Are Magnus Bruaset (Editor), Aslak Tveito (Editor)

The text sheds light on how mathematical models and computing can help understanding and prediction of complicated physical processes; how communication networks should be designed and implemented to meet the increasingly challenging requirements from users; and how moder engineering principles can lead to better and more robust software systems.

Through interviews with 12 internationally recognized researchers wihin these fields, conducted by the well-known science writer Dana Mackenzie and the science journalist Kathrine Aspaas, the reader gets vies on recent achievements and future challenges.

112 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2013