Opinion Cerf's up
Manufactured goods today do not seem to take into account the possibility of repair.
December 2020 - Vol. 63 No. 12
Features
Pitting Computers Against Each Other . . . in Chess
Guest blogger Monroe Newborn on the 50th anniversary of ACM computer chess tournaments.
Tracing the contacts of those who come into contact with the coronavirus is not that simple.
Giving robots soft, artificial skin would enable them to work more closely with people.
Technologies for the Visually Impaired
The last decade has seen major advancements in technology for the blind and visually impaired, but problems remain.
Opinion Computing ethics
Operationalizing AI Ethics Principles
A better ethics analysis guide for developers.
Opinion Broadening participation
U.S. States Must Broaden Participation While Expanding Access to Computer Science Education
Incorporating equity and inclusion in the effort toward access for everyone.
Opinion Viewpoint
Tracing the widening path between Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.
Opinion Viewpoint
Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving AI
Engineering and algorithmic framework to ensure data privacy and user confidentiality.
Security Analysis of SMS as a Second Factor of Authentication
The challenges of multifactor authentication based on SMS, including cellular security deficiencies, SS7 exploits, and SIM swapping.
Research and Advances Contributed articles
Creating efficiency in AI research will decrease its carbon footprint and increase its inclusivity as deep learning study should not require the deepest pockets.
Research and Advances Contributed articles
The Dark Triad and Insider Threats in Cyber Security
Tracing the relationship between pathological personality traits and insider cyber sabotage.
Research and Advances Review articles
Measuring Internet Speed: Current Challenges and Future Recommendations
Speed testing methods have flourished over the last decade, but none without at least some limitations.
Research and Advances Research highlights
Technical Perspective: XNOR-Networks – Powerful but Tricky
How to produce a convolutional neural net that is small enough to run on a mobile device, and accurate enough to be worth using? The strategies in "Enabling AI at the Edge with XNOR-Networks" are the best known to date.
Research and Advances Research highlights
Enabling AI at the Edge with XNOR-Networks
We present a novel approach to running state-of-the-art AI algorithms in edge devices, and propose two efficient approximations to standard convolutional neural networks.
Research and Advances Research highlights
Technical Perspective: The Future of Large-Scale Embedded Sensing
The system described in "SATURN: An Introduction to the Internet of Materials" works passively, energized essentially by static electricity generated as layers move relative to each other during vibration.
Research and Advances Research highlights
SATURN: An Introduction to the Internet of Materials
We propose an Internet of Materials, where the very materials of objects and surfaces are augmented or manufactured to have computational capabilities.
