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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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