Communications of the ACM
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How ACM Is Adapting in This Period of Global Uncertainties
The global impact of computing and information technology has never been clearer than it is now as the world continues its efforts to slow the COVID-19 pandemic.DEPARTMENT: Departments
Partnerships Can Help Drive Gender Equality
Myriad organizations work to increase the number of women in the technology sector. Are we possibly reducing our collective impact because we are sometimes competing rather than cooperating for funding and volunteer effort?Efficiency vs. Resilience: What COVID-19 Teaches Computing
Computer science has yet to internalize the idea that resilience, which to me includes fault tolerance, security, and more, must be pushed down to the algorithmic level.DEPARTMENT: ACM's election
ACM's 2020 General Election
Meet the candidates who introduce their plans—and stands—for the Association. Please take this opportunity to vote.DEPARTMENT: Departments
Launching a New Feature in Communications
Communications is launching a new series of articles that broaden our presentation of the computing profession, with a particular focus on a young professional audience and a breadth of career paths.Automating Automation: CS at the Heart of the Manufacturing Economy
Using machine learning, I'm able to reduce the time required for designing products from months to mere hours as well as free up time for engineers to focus on design in terms of functions, behaviors, and structures.DEPARTMENT: BLOG@CACM
Teaching CS Humbly, and Watching the AI Revolution
Mark Guzdial on a book that changed his thinking about teaching computer science, and Jiajie Zhang on the AI Revolution.COLUMN: News
A Proof from 'The Book'
A decades-old conjecture about computational complexity is confirmed in just a few pages.Will RISC-V Revolutionize Computing?
The open instruction set for microprocessors promises to reshape computing and introduce new, more powerful capabilities.Deceiving the Masses on Social Media
The social media platforms like their freedom, but information gerrymandering may require legislation to fix.COLUMN: Law and technology
What Role for Antitrust in Regulating Platforms?
Using regulation to protect competition and innovation.COLUMN: Privacy and security
Secure Development Tools and Techniques Need More Research That Will Increase Their Impact and Effectiveness in Practice
Secure development is an important and pressing problem.COLUMN: Education
A Vision of K-12 Computer Science Education for 2030
Exploring goals, perspectives, and challenges.COLUMN: Viewpoint
Computers Do Not Make Art, People Do
The continually evolving relationship between artistic technologies and artists.When Technology Goes Awry
On engineers' obligation to tame their creations.DEPARTMENT: Departments
ACM Publications Finances
A detailed picture of financial information relating to ACM's publications revenues and expenses.SECTION: Practice
Beyond the 'Fix-It' Treadmill
The use of post-incident artifacts in high-performing organizations.Revealing the Critical Role of Human Performance in Software
It's time to appreciate the human side of Internet-facing software systems.SECTION: Contributed articles
Reading in the Panopticon: Your Kindle May Be Spying on You, But You Can't Be Sure
eBooks may have surveillance technologies embedded in them. Should we care?A Bibliometric Approach for Detecting the Gender Gap in Computer Science
Identifying female CS scientists by combining a robust bibliographic database and name filtering tools.SECTION: Review articles
A Snapshot of the Frontiers of Fairness in Machine Learning
A group of industry, academic, and government experts convene in Philadelphia to explore the roots of algorithmic bias.Indistinguishability
Diverse examples depict how indistinguishability plays a central role in computer science.SECTION: Research highlights
Technical Perspective: Fake 'Likes' and Targeting Collusion Networks
"Measuring and Mitigating OAuth Access Token Abuse by Collusion Networks," by Shehroze Farooqi et al., explores a social-networking reputation manipulation ecosystem.Measuring and Mitigating OAuth Access Token Abuse by Collusion Networks
We carried out a comprehensive measurement study to understand how collusion networks exploited popular third-party Facebook applications with weak security settings to retrieve OAuth access tokens.COLUMN: Last byte
