Innovations in computational thinking

We are all becoming increasingly used to the latest advancements in technology finding their way into our everyday lives whether that be artificial intelligence voice-controlled speakers in our homes, partially automated self-driving cars or through the application of technology to help improve healthcare for all. Marta’s research at Oxford University helps further such complex developments which could end up helping many members of society in the not so distant future.

What role does computational thought have for solving problems in?

“Computational thought is not about coding, it is about understanding how to solve problems using algorithms that robots can execute”

Marta Kwiatkowska

Teaching Point: How has Marta developed her original interests and expertise with computer systems to help solve real world problems?

How can computer science help with our ability to treat illness?

“Personalised medicine involves programming real human DNA totarget certain medical conditions.”

Marta Kwiatkowska

Teaching Point: How has Marta developed her original interests and expertise with computer systems to help solve real world problems?