Press Releases 2021 July 14 July 2021 : University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduate Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award 8 July 2021 : 2021 ACM Student Research Competition Winners Announced June 16 June 2021 : ACM SIGACT Announces 2021 Knuth And Gӧdel Prizes 10 June 2021 : 2021 ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conference to Feature World’s Foremost Data Scientists and Engineers 9 June 2021 : ACM Recognizes Luminaries Whose Service Benefits All Who Participate in Computing 7 June 2021 : Leader in Power-Efficient Computer Architecture Receives Eckert-Mauchly Award 3 June 2021 : The Politics and Policy of Necessity: Mega-Hacks and the Future of US Cybersecurity 3 June 2021 : ACM and AIS Release IS 2020 Curriculum May 26 May 2021 : ACM Recognizes Far-Reaching Technical Achievements with Special Awards 20 May 2021 : ACM Joins Initiative for Open Abstracts 12 May 2021 : Ayanna Howard Named ACM Athena Lecturer for Contributions to Robotics, AI and Broadening Participation in Computing April 29 April 2021 : Premier Human-Computer Interaction Conference Returns In Virtual Format 28 April 2021 : ACM Chuck Thacker Breakthrough Award Goes to Innovator Who Transformed Web Applications 14 April 2021 : ACM Prize Awarded to Pioneer in Quantum Computing March 31 March 2021 : ACM Turing Award Honors Innovators Who Shaped the Foundations of Programming Language Compilers and Algorithms 30 March 2021 : ACM Conference Showcases Research at the Intersection of Healthcare and Machine Learning 25 March 2021 : ACM and IEEE-CS Release Computing Curricula 2020, Global Guidelines for Baccalaureate Degrees in Computing 17 March 2021 : ACM and CSTA Announce 2020-21 Cutler-Bell Prize Student Winners 11 March 2021 : ACM Issues Computing Competencies for Undergraduate Data Science Curricula February 25 February 2021 : ACM Conference Showcases Research on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency in Algorithmic Systems 18 February 2021 : Panel to Discuss Advancing Systemic Change and Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion In Computing 9 February 2021 : ACM and Purdue University Sign New ACM OPEN License January 13 January 2021 : 2020 ACM Fellows Recognized for Work that Underpins Today’s Computing Innovations 2020 December 16 December 2020 : ACM Recognizes 2020 Distinguished Members for Contributions that Propel the Digital Age 14 December 2020 : ACM Publishes Inaugural Issue of Transactions on Quantum Computing November 19 November 2020 : First ACM Gordon Bell Special Prize for High Performance Computing-Based COVID-19 Research Awarded 19 November 2020 : 2020 ACM Gordon Bell Prize Awarded to Team for Machine Learning Method that Achieves Record Molecular Dynamics Simulation 4 November 2020 : Latest In Cybersecurity Research Unveiled at ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security October 29 October 2020 : World’s Leading Software Engineering Conference Goes Digital 19 October 2020 : CSCW 2020 Conference Examines How Technology Will Impact the Future of Collaborative Work 12 October 2020 : Vivek Sarkar Selected to Receive 2020 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award 8 October 2020 : Kazem Cheshmi, Madhurima Vardhan and Keren Zhou Named Recipients of 2020 ACM-IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships 7 October 2020 : New Conference Series to Bring Together Top Computer Scientists and Statisticians to Address Data Science Challenges 6 October 2020 : ACM Announces New International Conference on AI in Finance September 17 September 2020 : MobiCom, Leading Venue for Mobile Computing and Wireless Networking Research, Goes Virtual 10 September 2020 : New ACM Study Gives Most Detailed Picture to Date of US Bachelor’s Programs in Computing 2 September 2020 : UBICOMP/ISWC 2020 Highlights New Visions for Anywhere & Everywhere Computing August 25 August 2020 : ACM Issues Curricular Guidelines for IT Students Transferring between Two- and Four-Year Colleges 21 August 2020 : KDD 2020 Showcases Brightest Minds in Data Science and AI 19 August 2020 : KAUST and ACM Sign New Transformative Open Access Agreement 11 August 2020 : As Educators Grapple with Impact of Pandemic, ACM Learning @ Scale Conference Showcases Top Research on Remote Learning 10 August 2020 : With Covid-19 Pandemic as Backdrop, ACM SIGCOMM Underscores Importance of Communications Technologies that Keep Daily Life Functioning 4 August 2020 : SAGE, Association for Computing Machinery Announce Collective Intelligence, New Open Access Journal in Collaboration with Nesta July 29 July 2020 : ACM Interactions Special Issue Explores Design and Technology during and after Coronavirus Pandemic 21 July 2020 : India Council of World’s Leading Computing Association Announces New Leadership 16 July 2020 : Tel Aviv University Graduate Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award 9 July 2020 : ACM US Technology Policy Committee Urges US Supreme Court to Narrowly Interpret Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) 1 July 2020 : Simons Honored as Leading Voice in Technology Policy Arena June 30 June 2020 : ACM US Technology Policy Committee Urges Suspension of Private and Governmental Use of Facial Recognition Technologies 11 June 2020 : ACM US Technology Policy Committee Releases Statement on Security and Privacy Principles for Virtual Meetings 10 June 2020 : 2020 ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conference Explores Future Applications of Advanced Data Management 9 June 2020 : 2020 ACM Student Research Competition Winners Honored for Outstanding Projects in Diverse Areas 3 June 2020 : Pioneer of Modern Datacenter Design Receives Eckert-Mauchly Award 2 June 2020 : Leading Authority on Cryptography and Data Privacy Receives Knuth Prize May 28 May 2020 : World’s Most Influential Computing Society Announces Newly-Elected Leadership 20 May 2020 : ACM Honors Computing Innovators for Advances in Research, Education and Industry 13 May 2020 : ACM Service Awards Recognize Leaders Who Strengthen the Computing Community 12 May 2020 : ACM Introduces New Award to Recognize Research that Uses High Performance Computing to Combat COVID-19 7 May 2020 : Leading European Computing Society Calls for Transparency, Interoperability, Privacy, and Scrutiny in COVID Contact Tracing April 20 April 2020 : ACM SIGWEB to Sponsor and Organize Leading International Web Conference Series 16 April 2020 : Amid COVID-19 Travel Restrictions, World’s Leading Computing Society Releases Report on Best Practices for Virtual Conferences 15 April 2020 : Sarit Kraus Named ACM Athena Lecturer for Wide-Ranging Contributions to Artificial Intelligence 9 April 2020 : ACM US Technology Policy Committee Enlists Internet and Cybersecurity Luminaries in Multi-Group Call on Governors, State Election Officials to Avoid Internet Voting 8 April 2020 : Maria Balcan Named Recipient of ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for Significant Innovations to Machine Learning 2 April 2020 : ACM Signs New Transformative Open Access Publishing Agreement with IreL for Eight Irish Universities 1 April 2020 : ACM Prize in Computing Awarded to AlphaGo Developer March 26 March 2020 : ACM Launches Industry-Focused Journal on Digital Threats 18 March 2020 : Pioneers of Modern Computer Graphics Recognized with ACM A.M. Turing Award 11 March 2020 : ACM and CSTA Announce 2019-20 Cutler-Bell Prize Student Winners 10 March 2020 : What Cybersecurity Skills Do Community College Students Need to Get a Job? 5 March 2020 : ACM Publishes New Journal on Internet of Things 3 March 2020 : Computing for Healthcare Innovations Highlighted in New ACM Journal February 27 February 2020 : ACM and Publons form Partnership to Reward Article Reviewers 25 February 2020 : New ACM Journal Explores How Technology Is Transforming Government January 27 January 2020 : Association for Computing Machinery, Preeminent Group of Computing Professionals Worldwide, Promotes International Data Privacy Day 23 January 2020 : ACM Signs New Open Access Agreements with Four Leading Universities 21 January 2020 : ACM FAT* Conference Asks: “Are Algorithmic Systems Fair?” 2019 December 11 December 2019 : 2019 ACM Fellows Recognized for Far-Reaching Accomplishments that Define the Digital Age November 21 November 2019 : 2019 ACM Gordon Bell Prize Awarded to ETH Zurich Team for Developing Simulation that Maps Heat in Transistors October 31 October 2019 : Major Conference Explores Challenges and Opportunies in Cybersecurity 30 October 2019 : ACM Recognizes 2019 Distinguished Members for Educational, Engineering and Scientific Contributions to Computing 24 October 2019 : CSCW Conference Explores How Collaborative Activities Are Supported by Computers 23 October 2019 : Geoffrey C. Fox Named Recipient of 2019 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award 9 October 2019 : Pervasiveness and Power of Mobile Computing on View at 25th Annual MobiCom Conference 2 October 2019 : Volume, Variety and Uses of Multimedia Content Explored at ACM MM ’19 1 October 2019 : Worldwide Software Community Convenes in Athens for SPLASH 2019 September 20 September 2019 : World’s Largest Computing Society Expands Commitment to Evidence-Based Public Policy, Forms Global Technology Policy Council August 29 August 2019 : Association for Computing Machinery’s 2019 RecSys Conference Showcases Latest Research and Advances in Recommender Systems 28 August 2019 : Phenomenal Growth and Future Directions of Pervasive Computing Highlighted at UbiComp 2019 15 August 2019 : Milinda Fernando and Staci A. Smith Named Recipients of 2019 ACM-IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships 14 August 2019 : Internationally Renowned Forum on Software Engineering Brings Together Top Researchers, Industry Leaders 13 August 2019 : 50th Anniversary of ACM SIGCOMM Conference Previews Future of Our Connected World June 26 June 2019 : 2019 ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conference to Highlight Role of Data Management in Underpinning Advanced Technologies 13 June 2019 : Knuth and Gödel Prizes to Be Awarded at 2019 ACM SIGACT Conference 12 June 2019 : ACM Federated Computing Research Conference Combines 13 Computing Conferences into One Major Event 6 June 2019 : Leading Experts Examine How Data Science and AI Are Reshaping Technology and Transforming Society 5 June 2019 : Leading Memory Systems Researcher Receives Top Computer Architecture Award May 29 May 2019 : 2019 ACM Student Research Competition Winners Announced 20 May 2019 : Leading Experts Convene for Interdisciplinary Summit on the Foundations of Data Science 15 May 2019 : UC Berkeley Graduate Receives ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award Page of
