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WGBH and ACM to Launch Initiative to Reshape Image for Computing

NSF Funds Joint Effort to Overturn Inaccurate Stereotypes and Address Workforce Crisis

USACM Urges Congress to Build in Safeguards for Automated Employment Checks

Spafford’s Congressional Testimony Warns of Impact on Blameless Seeking Employment

ACM Policy Committee Applauds New Guidelines for Voting Systems

USACM Cites Principles that Assure Secure, Accurate, Accessible Elections and Promote Voter Confidence

ACM, Infosys Foundation Announce Winner of New Award Honoring Contemporary Contributions in Computer Science

$150,000 Prize to Stanford’s Koller for Groundbreaking Work in Making Computers Intelligent

ACM Introduces Author Profiles, Citation Counts, Interactive Features to Its Digital Library

 

Russian, US Universities Claim Top Spots at International Programming Contest

ACM President Cites Advantages of Preparing Students to Compete Globally

SIGCHI Announces Best of CHI 2008 Award Winners

Conference Honors Research that Addresses Problems of Accessibility, Homelessness, Healthcare, Emerging Markets

CHI 2008 Speakers Illuminate How People and Computers Interact

McAra-McWilliam and Buxton Merge Scientific Discipline with the Art of Design

CHI 2008 Offers Hands-on Experience between People and Computers

Conference Features Interactive Demonstrations of Innovative Computer-User Interfaces

ACM Committee on Women Honors Cryptographic Researcher with Athena Lecturer Award

Goldwasser Wins Athena Award for Research that Advanced Secure Internet Transactions

EUROSYS 2008 Explores Future Computer System Designs

 

Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy to Explore Technology Policy Issues

 

Distinguished Service Award Recognizes David Patterson for Initiatives that Advanced Computing Profession

Former ACM President Made Computing Better Understood and Respected Worldwide

Outstanding Contribution to ACM Award Honors Design Automation Expert

Walker Led Efforts to Increase Interaction among ACM Computing Communities

International Conference Features Leading Voices on Improving Human-Computer Interaction

CHI 2008 Probes How to Balance Art and Science in Computer-User Interfaces; First Time Design Theatre Creates Unique User Experience

ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Recognizes Leonidas Guibas for Algorithms Advancing CS Fields

Stanford Professor’s Ground-Breaking Research Shaped Computational Geometry Field

ACM Software System Award Honors Pioneers of Software Engineering Tool

Software System Award Cites Statemate, First Commercial Tool to Apply Innovative Visual Languages to Conquer Escalating Design Challenges

ACM SIGCSE 2008 Computer Science Education Symposium

 

Young Researcher to Receive Grace Murray Hopper Award for Internet Performance Measurement

Internet Expert's Findings Advance Internet Efficiency and Reliability

ACM Turing Award Honors Founders of Automatic Verification Technology

Researchers Created Model Checking Technique for Hardware and Software Designers