acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Careers


Featured Job
bg-corner

Theory Challenging Einstein's View on Speed of Light Could Soon Be Tested
From ACM News

Theory Challenging Einstein's View on Speed of Light Could Soon Be Tested

The newborn universe may have glowed with light beams moving much faster than they do today, according to a theory that overturns Einstein's century-old claim that...

Technion Researchers Create First 'water-Wave' Laser
From ACM Careers

Technion Researchers Create First 'water-Wave' Laser

Technion researchers have demonstrated that laser emissions can be created through the interaction of light and water waves. This "water-wave laser" could enable...

The New Workplace Is Agile, and Nonstop. Can You Keep Up?
From ACM Careers

The New Workplace Is Agile, and Nonstop. Can You Keep Up?

Whether you like it or not, your boss may want you to start acting more like a programmer.

Trump's Populism Is Only the Beginning. Here Come the Robots. 
From ACM Opinion

Trump's Populism Is Only the Beginning. Here Come the Robots. 

Donald Trump's win is a wake-up call that voters are angry with a system that's made middle-class jobs tougher to come by, and increased inequality.

Peer-Review 'heroes' Do Lion's Share of the Work
From ACM Careers

Peer-Review 'heroes' Do Lion's Share of the Work

In 2010, researchers Jeremy Fox and Owen Petchey issued a stark warning about the sustainability of scientific peer review.

Researchers Develop 'Lab on the Skin' for Sweat Analysis
From ACM Careers

Researchers Develop 'Lab on the Skin' for Sweat Analysis

A research team has developed a soft, flexible microfluidic device that easily adheres to a person's skin and measures the wearer's sweat to show how his or her...

Blood Diseases Could Show Crispr's Potential as Therapy
From ACM Careers

Blood Diseases Could Show Crispr's Potential as Therapy

You know you've struck marketing gold when a brand becomes a so-called "proprietary eponym."

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Could Spark a Tech Brain Drain
From ACM Careers

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Could Spark a Tech Brain Drain

Clément Garnier doesn't know how much time he has left.

James Simons's Foundation Starts New Institute For Computing, Big Data
From ACM Careers

James Simons's Foundation Starts New Institute For Computing, Big Data

A new private research institute financed by the billionaire James H. Simons in New York will develop software tools and apply cutting edge computing techniques...

Supersonic Spray Yields New Nanomaterial For Bendable, Wearable Electronics
From ACM Careers

Supersonic Spray Yields New Nanomaterial For Bendable, Wearable Electronics

A new, ultrathin film that is both transparent and highly conductive to electric current has been produced by a cheap and simple method devised by an international...

New Institute Pushes the Boundaries of Big Data
From ACM Careers

New Institute Pushes the Boundaries of Big Data

The Simons Foundation launches Flatiron Institute, a group of computational centers exploring galaxy formation, genomics, neuroscience, and other fields.

Toward X-Ray Movies
From ACM Careers

Toward X-Ray Movies

Low-power tabletop source of ultrashort electron beams could replace car-size laboratory devices.

Google Opens Montreal AI Lab to Snag Scarce Global Talent
From ACM Careers

Google Opens Montreal AI Lab to Snag Scarce Global Talent

Google is building a new artificial intelligence lab in Montreal dedicated to deep learning, a technology that's rapidly reinventing not only Google but the rest...

Training the Next Generation in Science and Technology
From ACM Careers

Training the Next Generation in Science and Technology

Internshipsare an incredibly valuable way to provide young people with hands-on, real-world work experience in STEM.

Tech Worker Visas Face Uncertain Future Under Trump, Sessions 
From ACM Careers

Tech Worker Visas Face Uncertain Future Under Trump, Sessions 

The main U.S. visa program for technology workers could face renewed scrutiny under President-elect Donald Trump and his proposed Attorney General, Senator Jeff...

­.s. ­niversities Report Four Years of Declining Federal Funding
From ACM Careers

­.s. ­niversities Report Four Years of Declining Federal Funding

U.S. federal funding for research at higher education institutions declined for a fourth straight year, according to a new report from the National Center for Science...

Jay W. Forrester Dies at 98; a Pioneer in Computer Models
From ACM Careers

Jay W. Forrester Dies at 98; a Pioneer in Computer Models

Jay W. Forrester, an electrical engineer whose insights into both computing and organizations more than 60 years ago gave rise to a field of computer modeling that...

Manufacturing Jobs Aren't Coming Back
From ACM Opinion

Manufacturing Jobs Aren't Coming Back

Pundits will debate the wellsprings of Donald Trump's election triumph for years.

Brookhaven Advances Its Computational Science and Data Analysis Capabilities
From ACM Careers

Brookhaven Advances Its Computational Science and Data Analysis Capabilities

Using leading-edge computer systems and participating in computing standardization groups, Brookhaven is enhance its ability to support data-driven scientific discoveries...

Supercomputers' Pit Crews
From ACM Careers

Supercomputers' Pit Crews

Supporting some of the world's fastest computers requires more than an encyclopedic understanding of supercomputers. A deep knowledge of mathematics, an outgoing...
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account