Deliberating on the main arguments in recent sets of briefs filed in support of Google's U.S. Supreme Court petition.
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A New Labor Market for People with ‘Coolabilities’
How the unique perspective and enhanced strengths accompanying disabilities can benefit the workforce.
GOTO Rankings Considered Helpful
Seeking to improve rankings by utilizing more objective data and meaningful metrics.
Access Controls and Healthcare Records: Who Owns the Data?
A discussion with David Evans, Richard McDonald, and Terry Coatta.
Ways of Thinking in Informatics
An innovative, entry-level informatics course enables students to ponder CS problems in different ways, from different perspectives.
Used in the design of the Internet and Unix, the layered services of the hourglass model have enabled viral adoption and deployment scalability.
There is a need for alternative techniques for understanding and evaluating QUIC when compared with previous transport-layer protocols.
Technical Perspective: Do You Know Why Your Web Pages Load Faster?
"Taking a Long Look at QUIC," by Arash Molavi Kakhki et al., is a bold attempt to unearth the reasons why QUIC works better than TCP.
Striking First to Beat Hackers at Their Own Game
Researchers can use the same covert channels hackers have taken advantage of to protect a vehicle's control systems.
Technical Perspective: Back to the Edge
"Heterogeneous Von Neumann/Dataflow Microprocessors" describes an innovative approach to exploit both CDFG and EDGE computation models.
Reaching New Heights with Artificial Neural Networks
ACM A.M. Turing Award recipients Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yann LeCun on the promise of neural networks, the need for new paradigms, and the concept of making technology accessible to all.
We have come a long way since the 1983 activation of the Internet and there is strong evidence that further evolution is to be expected as new technologies arrive to spark imagination and challenge engineers to improve on the past.
Is CS Really for All, and Defending Democracy in Cyberspace
Mark Guzdial mulls the difficulty of getting into a computer science class, while John Arquilla ponders political warfare in cyberspace.
Employees are increasingly challenging technology companies on their ethical choices.
Through Computer Architecture, Darkly
Total-system hardware and microarchitectural issues are becoming increasingly critical.
An Interview with David Brin on Resiliency
Many risks of catastrophic failures of critical infrastructures can be significantly reduced by relatively simple measures to increase resiliency.
ACM Awards Honor CS Contributions
The Turing Award is one of a suite of professional honors ACM bestows annually to recognize technical achievements that have made significant contributions to our field.
How to Create a Great Team Culture (and Why It Matters)
Build safety, share vulnerability, and establish purpose.
Programmable Solid-State Storage in Future Cloud Datacenters
Programmable software-defined solid-state drives can move computing functions closer to storage.
Shape the Future of Computing
ACM encourages its members to take a direct hand in shaping the future of the association. There are more ways than ever to get involved.
Get InvolvedCommunications of the ACM (CACM) is now a fully Open Access publication.
By opening CACM to the world, we hope to increase engagement among the broader computer science community and encourage non-members to discover the rich resources ACM has to offer.
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