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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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Upcoming AI for Good Global Summit: AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour
AI for Good Global Summit is hosting a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour on Wednesday, February 24th from 10AMb...
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AAAS 2021- Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Societal Impacts: An Inflection Point
Significant contributions were provided by CCC Senior Program Associate, Khari Douglas. The virtual AAAS 2021 meeting took place February 8th – 11th, 2021 and...
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National Academy of Engineering Announces Newly Elected Members
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 106 new members and 23 foreign members. Several computing researchers are among those elected this year. They...
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Former CCC Council Member Kevin Fu Appointed as FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health Acting Director of Medical Device Cybersecurity
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has appointed Former Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member...
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NSF CISE to Hold Workshop on CAREER Proposal Writing on April 5
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) will host a one-day workshop on CAREER Proposal Writing...
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Call for Applicants- Networking Tour in Artificial Intelligence
Are you a Ph.D. candidate or postdoctoral researcher in the field of artificial intelligence looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to connect with leading...
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National Robotics Initiative 3.0
Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Council member Holly Yanco (University of Massachusetts, Lowell). In 2009, the CCC published a report, A Roadmap...
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Accepting Proposals – 2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant
The following is an announcement from Microsoft Research. We are currently accepting proposals for the 2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant through March...
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NSF Distinguished Lecture: How to Represent Part-Whole Hierarchies in a Neural Net
Geoffrey Hinton, University of Toronto, will present “How to Represent Part-Whole Hierarchies in a Neural Net,” part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer...
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CRA to Develop a Mentoring Program for NSF’s CSGrad4US Graduate Fellowship
In response to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate’s recently announced CSGrad4US Fellowship...
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The National Science Foundation to Support a Series of Workshops on Pandemic Prediction and Prevention
The following is an announcement from the National Science Foundation. The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has also been working in this space and recently...
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NSF DCL: Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships (CSGrad4US)
The following is a letter to the community from Margaret Martonosi (Assistant Director) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Computer & Information...
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A National Research Agenda for Intelligent Infrastructure: 2021 Update
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently released A National Research Agenda for Intelligent Infrastructure: 2021 Update, which briefly surveys the 2017...
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Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship Accepting Nominations
Nominations are open for the 2021 Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship through February 22, 2021. Eligible faculty will then be contacted in early March to submit...
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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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CCC Vice Chair Dan Lopresti Elected President of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR)
Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Vice Chair Dan Lopresti was recently elected president of the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). IAPR...
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Happy New Year from CISE!
A Message from CISE Leadership Dear Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Community, Happy New Year! 2020 certainly brought its share of challenges...
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NSF CISE Upcoming Due Dates
Expeditions in Computing (Expeditions) Full Proposal Deadline Date: February 16, 2021 The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computer and information...
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Biden Names Science Team; Eric Lander as Science Advisor; Elevates Position to Cabinet-level
The following is a guest blog post by the Computing Research Association (CRA) Government Affairs Director, Peter Harsha. It was originally posted on CRA’s Computing...
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