Communications of the ACM
ACM India to Launch in January
The first major event for the ACM community in India is set for January 21, 2010 in Bangalore, the day before COMPUTE 2010, the annual event of the ACM Bangalore Chapter. The ACM India Launch Event will be a full day event featuring speakers that include current and past ACM Turing Award winners, ACM officers, and Indian ACM chapter leaders. Invitations are being sent to ACM members in India.
Speakers at the ACM India event will include Rick Rashid (Microsoft); Professor Barbara Liskov (MIT, Turing Award 2008); Sir Tony Hoare, FRS (Microsoft Research, Turing Award 1980); Raj Reddy (CMU, Turing Award 1994); and P.J. Narayanan (Co-Chair, ACM India). The ACM India Council, a new organization within ACM, comprises a cross section of the computer science and information technology community committed to increasing the visibility and relevance of ACM in India. The council is focused on a wide range of ACM activities.
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