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CCC Announces New Council Members

By: CCC StaffIn: May 2018, Vol. 30/No.5 /

CCC announces four new council members who will start July 1st.

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John Hennessy and David Patterson Share ACM Turing Award

By: Mark D. HillIn: May 2018, Vol. 30/No.5 /

ACM recently announced that computer scientists John Hennessy and David Patterson have shared the 2017 ACM Turing Award.

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Great Innovative Idea – Geotagging IP Packets for Location-Aware Software

By: CCC StaffIn: April 2018, Vol. 30/No.4 /

Great Innovative Idea is from Tamraparni Dasu, Yaron Kanza, and Divesh Srivastava, of AT&T Labs-Research. They were one of the Blue Sky Award winners at the ACM SIGSPATIAL 2017 conference.

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Call for Proposals: Creating Visions for Computing Research

By: CCC StaffIn: March 2018, Vol. 30/No.3 /

CCC’s new call for proposals for workshops that will catalyze and enable innovative research at the frontiers of computing.

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A Primer on the Meltdown & Spectre Hardware Security Design Flaws and their Important Implications

By: CCC Vice Chair Mark D. HillIn: March 2018, Vol. 30/No.3 /

Two major hardware security design flaws—dubbed Meltdown and Spectre—were broadly revealed to the public in early January 2018.

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Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at AAAI-18

By: CCC StaffIn: March 2018, Vol. 30/No.3 /

The CCC recently sponsored a Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at the 32nd Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-18), February 2-7, 2018 in New Orleans, LA.

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Connecting Computing Research with National Priorities

By: CCC StaffIn: February 2018, Vol. 30/No.2 /

The goal of the final panel of the CCC 2017 Symposium, called Connecting Computing Research with National Priorities and moderated by CCC Vice Chair Mark D. Hill, was to get a perspective from people who have or are currently serving in government.

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Microsoft Research Podcast on Quantum Computing

By: CCC StaffIn: February 2018, Vol. 30/No.2 /

The Microsoft Research Podcast interviewed Microsoft Principal Research Manager, Dr. Krysta Svore about her field of quantum computing. The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Post Moore’s Law Computing Task Force has also been looking into the potential of quantum computing.

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