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How fast can you sort arrays of integers in Java?
Programming languages come with sorting functions by default. We can often do much better. For example, Downs has showed that…
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Submit Requests for Supplemental Funding to the NSF CISE BPC Program
This message was brought to you by the National Science Foundation Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering. The Broadening Participation...
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CCC Releases Additional Quadrennial Papers on Smart Technologies for Older Adults and the Integration of Citizen Science and Crowdsourcing with AI and IoT
In October 2020, the Computing Research Association (CRA) and the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) released more than a dozen white papers exploring areas and...
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New NSF Convergence Accelerator Themes
The NSF Convergence Accelerator issued a new funding opportunity (NSF-21-572) focused on two research track topics; the Networked Blue Economy and Trust & Authenticity...
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Pandemic Informatics: Vaccine Distribution, Logistics, and Prioritization
Contributions to this post were provided by Elizabeth Bradley (University of Colorado Boulder), Madhav Marathe (University of Virginia), Melanie Moses (The University...
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Stefanie Tompkins Appointed 23rd DARPA Director
The Biden administration today appointed Stefanie Tompkins to run the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as its 23rd Director. DARPA is a $3.5 billion...
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Announcing New ICMI 2021 Blue Sky Papers Track
The 23rd ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2021) will be held in Montreal, Canada October 18-22, 2021. ICMI is the premier international...
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Artificial Intelligence is Critical to National Security, Defense, U.S. Economy, and Worthy of Significant New Investment, Congressionally-chartered Commission Argues in Final Report
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, a congressionally-chartered committee charged with reviewing AI and related technologies and making...
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Free Virtual Workshop on Assessing and Improving AI Trustworthiness: Current Contexts, Potential Paths
On March 3-4 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) will convene “Assessing and Improving AI Trustworthiness...
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CCC Exec Council Member Nadya Bliss on Applying AI in the Fight Against Modern Slavery
Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Vice Chair Daniel Lopresti. AI for Good Global Summit hosted a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking...
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Cloud Access for NSF CISE Research
An increasing number of National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) solicitations, including the CISE Core Programs...
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“Valuing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Our Computing Community” Panel on March 3rd
Computing Research Association (CRA) Board Member Timothy M. Pinkston will be moderating a panel on “Valuing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Our Computing Community...
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Upcoming AI for Good Global Summit: AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour
AI for Good Global Summit is hosting a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour on Wednesday, February 24th from 10AMb...
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AAAS 2021- Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Societal Impacts: An Inflection Point
Significant contributions were provided by CCC Senior Program Associate, Khari Douglas. The virtual AAAS 2021 meeting took place February 8th – 11th, 2021 and...
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National Academy of Engineering Announces Newly Elected Members
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 106 new members and 23 foreign members. Several computing researchers are among those elected this year. They...
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Former CCC Council Member Kevin Fu Appointed as FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health Acting Director of Medical Device Cybersecurity
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has appointed Former Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member...
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NSF CISE to Hold Workshop on CAREER Proposal Writing on April 5
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) will host a one-day workshop on CAREER Proposal Writing...
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Call for Applicants- Networking Tour in Artificial Intelligence
Are you a Ph.D. candidate or postdoctoral researcher in the field of artificial intelligence looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to connect with leading...
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National Robotics Initiative 3.0
Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Council member Holly Yanco (University of Massachusetts, Lowell). In 2009, the CCC published a report, A Roadmap...
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Accepting Proposals – 2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant
The following is an announcement from Microsoft Research. We are currently accepting proposals for the 2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant through March...
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