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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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#beautyofcomputing Social Media Campaign
The National Science Foundation is in the middle of a summer-long social media campaign highlighting the #beautyofcomputing. We see beautifully computer-rendered...
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PCAST Meeting Videos and Presentations
The last President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) meeting was held on Tuesday, July 14th at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington...
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Privacy Enabling Design Workshop Report
The Privacy by Design four workshop series is well underway. With two workshops completed and two to come, the community engagement is high and the interest is...
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Call for community input and participation: NSF GENI sustainment, governance, and future network research cyberinfrastructure
The following blog post is from Mark Berman, the GENI Project Director. Submissions invited by August 24, 2015. Over the next two years, the NSF’s Global Environment...
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WATCH Talk- New Frontiers in Hardware Security and Trust
The next WATCH talk, called New Frontiers in Hardware Security and Trust is Thursday, July 16, 2015 from Noon-1pm ET. The presenter is Mark Tehranipoor from the...
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CISE Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) Webinar
The Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) program is for research and teaching faculty in the first two...
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2015 White House Conference on Aging
The 2015 White House Conference on Aging is Monday, July 13th from 10:00AM- 5:00 PM ET. The White House has held a Conference on Aging each decade since the 1960s...
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PCAST- Public Meeting July 14th
The next public President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) meeting will be this Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 9:00 AM -12:00 PM ET at the National...
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Great Innovative Idea- Speculative Reprogramming
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Marc Palyart at the University of British Columbia, Gail C. Murphy at the Univeristy of British Columbia, Emerson Murphy...
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AAAS Technovisual: Art in the Age of Code
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) currently has a three month Technovisual: Art in the Age of Code exhibit on display at their headquarters...
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Upcoming CCC Blue Sky Idea Tracks
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) sponsors an initiative to bring special “Blue Sky Ideas” tracks to leading computer science research conferences. The goal...
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2015 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit
The 2015 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit will be streamed live from Redmond, Washington on Wednesday, July 8 and Thursday, July 9. This free online event offers...
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WATCH Talk- The CHERI Processor: Revisiting the Hardware-Software Interface for Security
The next WATCH talk, called The CHERI Processor: Revisiting the Hardware-Software Interface for Security is Monday July 6, 2015 from Noon-1pm EST. The presenter...
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CCC-led White Papers on the Science of Autonomy
In May, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) commissioned members of the research community to generate white papers to help guide strategic thinking in autonomous...
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NSF’s New Public Access Plan
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has a new public access plan called Today’s Data, Tomorrow’s Discoveries that was released in March to increase access to...
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White House OSTP Fall Internship Opportunity
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to work closely with senior White House officials...
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DARPA Proposers Day July 21-22
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is sponsoring a two-day Proposers Day event to provide information to potential...
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ACM Appoints New CEO
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), has named Robert (“Bobby”) Schnabel executive director and CEO effective November 1, 2015. Schnabel joins ACM after...
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Testimony on “The IRS Data Breach: Steps to Protect Americans’ Personal Information” to Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs
On June 2, our new CCC Council member starting July 1st, Kevin Fu (Associate Professor, Sloan Research Fellow Computer Science and Engineering Electrical Engineering...
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