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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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CCC Transition 2020 & Accomplishments 2017-2020
The following is a letter from CCC Chair Mark D. Hill from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Hello: Tonight the Computing Community Consortium transitions leadership...
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CCC Computational Support for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Detection, Treatment, and Recovery Workshop Report Released
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to announce the release of the Computational Support for Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Detection, Treatment...
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Computing Researchers’ Response to NSCAI’s First Quarter Recommendations
Contributions to this post were provided by members of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Fairness, Accountability, Disinformation, and Explainability (FADE)...
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ACM SIGARCH BLOG: Highlights of 2020 Security Conferences for Computer Architects
While some in computing saw computing security as mostly a software issue, 2018’s Meltdown and Spectre publicized that security is a hardware issue as well. This...
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Request for Community Feedback on BPCnet.org
The following is a guest blog from the BPCnet.org Steering Committee. To the computing community, With this particularly challenging academic year coming to an...
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Upcoming NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) Proposal Writing Workshop for the CISE Community
By Thyagarajan Nandagopal, NSF You are invited to participate in the NSF Research Traineeship (NRT) Proposal Writing Workshop, to be held as an interactive online...
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SCIENCE Article on Driving Computer Performance After Moore’s Law
The following is a guest blog from CCC Member Tom Conte of Georgia Tech. A recent article in SCIENCE, authored by Charles Lierson, Neil Thompson, Joel Emer, Bradley...
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NSF DCL: Guidance for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Proposers to the Faculty Early-Career Development (CAREER) and CISE Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) Programs
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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Upcoming CCC Blue Sky at International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling ICIDS 2020
CALL FOR PAPERS ICIDS is the premier conference for researchers and practitioners concerned with studying digital interactive forms of narrative from a variety...
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CI Fellows 2020 – Application Deadline Extended to June 17
***June 4, 2020 – Important notice to all applicants: the application deadline has been extended by 5 days to Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 11:59 pm EDT in recognition...
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National Science Foundation and White House Office of Science and Technology Policy initiate collaborative effort to develop critical resources for quantum education
The following is a recent announcement from NSF and OSTP regarding growing the workforce for the advancement of quantum education. The Computing Community Consortium...
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Great Innovative Idea: Back to the Future for Dialogue Research
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Philip Cohen, Professor (adj) of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia)...
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AAAS Human Impacts of AI Symposium June 11th
Join the AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows for a virtual symposium on Living with AI: The Human Impacts of AI on June 11 from 9:00 AM ET- 4:30 PM ET. Please...
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ACM Elects CCC Council Member Elisa Bertino as Secretary/Treasurer
ACM has announced the election of Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member Elisa Bertino as Secretary/Treasurer for a two-year term from July 1, 2020...
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NAM Selects Computer Scientist Ehsan Hoque as an Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine Scholars
From a press release from the University of Rochester. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the 2020 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine...
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ACM SIGARCH BLOG: A Vision of Computer Architecture Visioning
The following blog was originally posted in ACM SIGARCH on May 26th, 2020. It is written by Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Chair Mark D. Hill from the University...
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Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Contact Tracing for All? Bridging the Accessibility Gap for Contact Tracing
The following is a guest blog post from Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member Katie Siek, Indiana University. Automated, proximity-based contact...
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NSF DCL: Announcing the CIFellows 2020 Postdocs Project
The following is a letter to the community from Margaret Martonosi (Assistant Director) and Erwin Gianchandani (Deputy Assistant Director) of the National Science...
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CIFellows 2020 Application Guidelines Updated and May 26th Webinar
Last week the Computing Research Association (CRA) and Computing Community Consortium (CCC) announced the new Computing Innovation Fellows (CIFellows) Program for...
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