Communications of the ACM
DEPARTMENT: Editor's letter
DEPARTMENT: Cerf's up
DEPARTMENT: BLOG@CACM
COLUMN: News
COLUMN: Education
COLUMN: Kode Vicious
COLUMN: Interview
COLUMN: Viewpoint
SECTION: Practice
SECTION: Contributed articles
SECTION: Review articles
SECTION: Research highlights
COLUMN: Last byte
To the Members of ACM
ACM has the responsibility to fulfill its mission to the fullest, not just for the sake of computing professionals but for society at large.DEPARTMENT: Cerf's up
Color Blind Accessibility Manifesto
Designing experiences from an accessibility and inclusion perspective significantly expands creative possibilities and creates better solutions for everyone.DEPARTMENT: BLOG@CACM
Advancing in the Technical Hierarchy
Doug Meil considers the steps to becoming a technical leader.COLUMN: News
Formalizing Fairness
Algorithmic fairness aims to remedy issues stemming from algorithmic bias.Crossing the Uncanny Valley
The "uncanny valley effect" may be holding back the field of robotics.Neurotechnology and the Law
How closely should implants be regulated?COLUMN: Education
Why Universities Must Resist GPA-based Enrollment Caps in the Face of Surging Enrollments
Considering the challenges for universities to adapt their business models to changing student demands.COLUMN: Kode Vicious
When Should a Black Box Be Transparent?
When is a replacement not a replacement?COLUMN: Interview
An Interview with Dana Scott
ACM Fellow and A.M. Turing Award recipient Dana Scott reflects on his career.COLUMN: Viewpoint
Transforming Science through Cyberinfrastructure
NSF's vision for the U.S. cyberinfrastructure ecosystem for science and engineering in the 21st century.Computational Thinking in the Era of Data Science
Incorporating data thinking into computer science education.SECTION: Practice
FPGAs in Client Compute Hardware
Despite certain challenges, FPGAs provide security and performance benefits over ASICs.Interpretable Machine Learning: Moving from Mythos to Diagnostics
A path forward for the ML community to address a stark disconnect.SECTION: Contributed articles
Advances in the Quantum Internet
A deep dive into the quantum Internet's potential to transform and disrupt.The Dawn of Crowdfarms
Some small companies are making crowdwork part of their formal business via teams that can complete multifaceted, complex tasks requiring specialized expertise.SECTION: Review articles
The Seattle Report on Database Research
Every five years, a group of the leading database researchers meet to reflect on their community's impact on the computing industry as well as examine current research challenges.SECTION: Research highlights
Technical Perspective: Can Data Structures Treat Us Fairly?
In "Sampling Near Neighbors in Search for Fairness," Aumüller et al. investigate a basic problem in similarity search called near neighbor in the context of fair data structures.Sampling Near Neighbors in Search for Fairness
We propose several efficient data structures for the exact and approximate variants of the fair near neighbor problem.Technical Perspective: hXDP: Light and Efficient Packet Processing Offload
In "hXDP: Efficient Software Packet Processing on FPGA NICs," the authors offer an interesting solution to bridging the performance gap between the CPU and the home network.hXDP: Efficient Software Packet Processing on FPGA NICs
We present hXDP, a solution to run on FPGAs software packet processing tasks described with the eBPF technology and targeting the Linux's eXpress Data Path.COLUMN: Last byte
