Capacity Building in Computer Science as a Driver of Innovation

本研究探讨计算机科学能力建设与经济创新之间的关系。数据将包括1)计算机科学研究人员的定量调查；2)对研究人员、学生、政策制定者、资助者、企业家和非政府组织工作人员进行深入的定性访谈；3)研究人员与学生、资助者、社区组织和其他创新系统节点的日常互动的民族志视频观察。除了在学术会议和学术出版物上展示研究成果外，pi还计划在华盛顿特区为国会工作人员、国际政策制定者和科技公司经理举办一次推广活动。

This study examines the relationship between capacity building in computer science and economic innovation. Data will consist of 1) a quantitative survey of computer science researchers; 2) in-depth qualitative interviews with researchers, students, policymakers, funders, entrepreneurs and staff of nongovernmental organizations; and 3) video ethnographic observation of researchers in their everyday interactions with students, funders, community organizations and other nodes of the innovation system.In addition to presenting results at scholarly meetings and in scholarly publications, the PIs plan an outreach event in Washington, DC for congressional staff, international policy makers and managers of technology companies.