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Young Researchers: Apply for Seventh Heidelberg Laureate Forum, September 22-27, 2019
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Young Researchers: Apply for Seventh Heidelberg Laureate Forum, September 22-27, 2019

Who wants to spend a week in beautiful Heidelberg Germany surrounded by the recipients of the ACM A.M. Turing Award and the ACM Prize in Computing? I do! In September...

Nominations Sought for New CCC Council Members
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Nominations Sought for New CCC Council Members

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is charged with catalyzing and empowering the U.S. computing research community to articulate and advance major research...

Great Innovative Idea: Building up Speaking Skills in an online learning community
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Great Innovative Idea: Building up Speaking Skills in an online learning community

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Ehsan Hoque, Asaro-Biggar (’92) Family assistant professor of Computer Science and interim Director of the Goergen Institute...

2020 Census and Differential Privacy
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2020 Census and Differential Privacy

CCC Executive Council member Daniel Lopresti from Lehigh University and CCC Council member Sampath Kannan from the University of Pennsylvania provided contributions...

Connecting and Securing Communities through Digital Technologies: A Guide for Federal Agencies
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Connecting and Securing Communities through Digital Technologies: A Guide for Federal Agencies

Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Executive Council member, Daniel Lopresti from Lehigh University.  The Networking and Information Technology Research...

NAS Quantum Computing: Progress and Prospects — Report Release Webinar
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NAS Quantum Computing: Progress and Prospects — Report Release Webinar

What are the risks and benefits of quantum computing? What technical challenges does the field face? The National Academies’ Computer Science and Telecommunications...

Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track held at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2018
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Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track held at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2018

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently sponsored a Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at the 26th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in...

NSF DCL- Fairness, Ethics, Accountability, and Transparency: Enabling Breakthrough Research to Expand Inclusivity in Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research
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NSF DCL- Fairness, Ethics, Accountability, and Transparency: Enabling Breakthrough Research to Expand Inclusivity in Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research

The following is a letter to the community from James Kurose, Assistant Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Computer & Information...

NSF DCL- EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Society – Supported Jointly with the Partnership on AI
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NSF DCL- EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Society – Supported Jointly with the Partnership on AI

The following is a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) from James Kurose, Assistant Director for Directorate of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE), and...

Great Innovative Idea: Physician-Friendly Machine Learning Algorithms for Medical Diagnosis
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Great Innovative Idea: Physician-Friendly Machine Learning Algorithms for Medical Diagnosis

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Hien Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Houston. Hien was a participant...

NITRD RFI- Update to the 2016 Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Strategic Plan
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NITRD RFI- Update to the 2016 Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Strategic Plan

The Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) National Coordination Office (NCO) put out a Request for Information (RFI) on the Federal...

2018 ACM Distinguished Members Recognized
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2018 ACM Distinguished Members Recognized

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), has named 49 Distinguished Members for outstanding contributions to the field. These 2018 Distinguished Members are...

Early Career Researcher Symposium- Government Sessions
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Early Career Researcher Symposium- Government Sessions

Last week we blogged about the Visioning Sessions at the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Early Career Researcher Symposium (ECR) but this week we will talk...

CCC Robotic Materials Workshop Report
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CCC Robotic Materials Workshop Report

In April 2018, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) held a Robotic Materials workshop in Washington, DC. This workshop was the second in a series of interdisciplinary...

Google Launches “AI for Social Good” Program
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Google Launches “AI for Social Good” Program

Google has launched an “AI for Social Good” program to support artificial intelligence research and engineering with a focus on developing solutions for a range...

USDOT Request for Comment on Preparing the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

USDOT Request for Comment on Preparing the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is committed to facilitating a new era of transportation innovation and safety and ensuring that our country remains...

Early Career Researcher Symposium- Visioning Sessions
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Early Career Researcher Symposium- Visioning Sessions

As part of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Early Career Researcher (ECR) Symposium, described in full here, we featured a number of visioning workshops...

Great Innovative Idea: How Much is a Triple?
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Great Innovative Idea: How Much is a Triple?

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Prof. Dr. Heiko Paulheim, Chair for Data Science and Program Director of Mannheim Master in Data Science at the University...

CCC Content Generation for Workforce Training Workshop- Call for White Papers
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CCC Content Generation for Workforce Training Workshop- Call for White Papers

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) will hold a visioning workshop in Atlanta, GA on March 14-15, 2019 to discuss and articulate research visions for authoring...

CCC Response to NITRD “RFI on Update to the National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan”
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CCC Response to NITRD “RFI on Update to the National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan”

The Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) National Coordination Office (NCO), on behalf of the National Science and Technology...
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