CRA Events

Upcoming Events
Breadth of Practices in Academia-Industry Relationships

March 20-21, 2025 · The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

This workshop will convene computing research leaders from academia and industry to explore key questions on leveraging industry resources, aligning curricula with industry trends, incentivizing collaboration, fostering entrepreneurship, and ensuring equitable partnerships.

Past Events
Sharing Healthcare Data Workshop

October 17-18, 2024 · The Watergate Hotel

Computing Research Association - Industry (CRA-I) committee held a 1.5 day in-person workshop on October 17-18, 2024 in Washington, DC on Sharing Healthcare Data.

CRA-Industry “Meet-and-Greet” Meeting @ the CRA Conference at Snowbird

July 23, 2024 · CRA Conference at Snowbird

CRA-Industry (CRA-I) invites all conference participants affiliated with or working in industry, including those with dual appointments, to join us for a special industry 'Meet-and-Greet' prior to the main conference kickoff.

GenAI for Research and Science Roundtable

May 1, 2024 · Remote

The Computing Research Association-Industry (CRA-I) hosted a virtual roundtable event on May 1st, from 3-4:30 PM ET, focusing on Generative AI (GenAI) for Research and Science.

Sharing Healthcare Data

December 6, 2023 · Virtual

In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the sharing of healthcare data has emerged as a transformative force with the potential to revolutionize patient care, research, and policy-making. However, this critical endeavor is not without its challenges.

Workshop on Computing Research in Industry

June 18, 2023 · Orlando World Marriott

This workshop looked at AI, society, and the role of computing research and the value and relevance of having a PhD in industry.

Accessible Technology for All

February 22-23, 2023 · Hyatt Park Hotel Washington, D.C. and Zoom

The purpose of this workshop was to convene academic, industry, and government representatives to vision ways to make all technology accessible and why that is important and necessary for society as a whole.

Computing Research in Industry

November 9, 2022 · Webinar

Computation is in the process of transforming all areas of a business, from the way work gets done to the products and services that are created. As a result, companies are increasingly investing in fundamental computer science research in support of their strategic goals.

Inaugural CRA-Industry Meeting at Snowbird

July 19, 2022 · Primrose A & B, Cliff Lodge, Snowbird

Computing Research Association-Industry (CRA-I), the Computing Research Association's newest committee, held their inaugural meeting at Snowbird on July 19th, 2022. The meeting brought together computing researchers from academia, industry, and government to talk about bridging partnerships and areas of future collaboration.

Building Stronger Regional Academia-Industry-Government Computing Research Partnerships

April 27, 2022 · Zoom

Computing research partners across academia, industry, and government were convened to understand elements of successful approaches to partnerships.

Best Practices on using the Cloud for Computing Research Workshop

March 21-22, 2022 · CRA Office

Discussed best practices on using the cloud for computing research and the resulting synergistic opportunities across industry, academia, and government.

Virtual Roundtable on Best Practices on using the Cloud for Computing Research

September 15, 2021 · Virtual

The purpose of this virtual roundtable was to discuss best practices on using the cloud for computing research and the resulting synergistic opportunities across industry, academia, and government.

Virtual Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility and Computing Research

July 14, 2021 · Virtual

Today, more companies are deliberately extending their social responsibility initiatives at the behest of investors, customers, and employees. How should industry be viewing and factoring societal equity into its research agendas? This virtual roundtable explored the concept, principles, and best practices of socially responsible computing research.