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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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Material Robotics (MaRo) Workshop at 2017 Robotics Science and Systems (RSS)
Contributions to this post were made by Yigit Menguc from Oregon State University. The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently sponsored a workshop at the...
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Amazon Research Awards Call For Proposals
The Amazon Research Awards (ARA) program has opened a call for proposals for the 2017 round of Amazon Research Awards in a number of areas, including computer vision...
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NSF CISE Core Program Solicitations Released
Three divisions at the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) have just released new solicitations...
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NSF DCL Pursuing Meaningful Actions in Support of Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC)
National Science Foundation (NSF) Assistant Director for the Directorate of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) James Kurose has issued the following...
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NSF WATCH TALK- 35 Years of Cyberwar: The Squirrels are Winning
The next WATCH talk, called 35 Years of Cyberwar: The Squirrels are Winning is Thursday, July 20th, from 12 PM-1 PM ET. The presenter is Cris Thomas (aka Space...
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Microsoft Research Faculty Summit to Be Live Streamed July 17-18
The Microsoft Research Faculty Summit will be live streamed from Redmond, Washington on Monday, July 17 and Tuesday, July 18. This free online event offers keynotes...
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Computer Architecture Visioning — Why Not Emulate?
The following blog was written by CCC Vice Chair Mark D. Hill, with contributions from Sarita Adve and Alvin Lebeck. As readers of the Computing Community Consortium...
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Intelligent Infrastructure for Smart Agriculture
Agriculture provides approximately 1 in 10 U.S. jobs and supports food and nutrition security as well as energy independence. However, U.S. global competitiveness...
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Science Article- ‘AI, people, and society’
The following is a Science Editorial from former CCC Council member and AI and Robotics Task Force Co-Chair Eric Horvitz, Head of Microsoft Research Labs. He is...
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Blue Sky Ideas Track at Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence in February 2018
The Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 2-7, 2018. The purpose of the AAAI conference series...
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CCC Welcomes New Council Members and Leadership!
Saturday, July 1st, was the start of a new term at CCC! The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Chair Elizabeth Mynatt and Vice Chair Mark Hill are continuing...
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Research Opportunities and Visions for Smart and Pervasive Health
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has released a white paper, Research Opportunities and Visions for Smart and Pervasive Health. This paper is an outgrowth...
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Digital Grid: Transforming the Electric Power Grid into an Innovation Engine for the United States
In a world where digital Internet technology (Amazon, Ebay, Uber, Airbnb) is transforming traditional industries, the traditional electric energy market is lagging...
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Big Data, Data Science, and Civil Rights
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has been working hard on various white papers over the past couple of months and slowly releasing them. You can see all...
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Democratizing Design for Future Computing Platforms
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has been working hard on various white papers over the past couple of months and slowly releasing them. You can see all...
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ACM Turing 50 Year Celebration Live Stream
The Association for Computing Machinery‘s (ACM) celebration of 50 years of the A.M. Turing Award is tomorrow and Saturday (June 23-24th, 2017) in San Francisco,...
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Smart Wireless Communication is the Cornerstone of Smart Infrastructures
Contributions to this post were made by CCC Council member Jennifer Rexford and Mary Ann Weitnauer. Today’s wireless networks cannot meet the demands of emerging...
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NIH Data Commons Webinar: Friday 6/23 12-2PM ET
Intrigued by our post a few days ago about the National Institute of Health‘s new Data Commons Pilot Phase and wanted to learn more? Then you are in luck! The NIH...
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NIST Awards $38.5 Million to Accelerate Public Safety Communications Technologies
The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $38.5 million to 33 research and development (R&D) projects aimed...
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