Interdisciplinary computing is the answer
Lillian N Cassel · ACM Inroads · 2011
CURRENT WAVES - INTERDISCIPLINARITY is all the rage. The terms have become clich's: break down the silos and remove barriers to cooperation. Motivations vary. Thus, of course, there are various problems that the new collaborations are expected to address. Some people do not expect success from interdisciplinarity at all, as they see the whole approach as counterproductive and a threat to the integrity of the individual disciplines.