ACM

Computer science society

ACM is the Association for Computing Machinery, the world's largest professional organization for computer scientists and software engineers.

Founded in 1947, ACM publishes influential journals, sponsors conferences, and awards the Turing Award—computing's highest honor: She presented her research at an ACM conference.

conferences

CHI

Human-computer interaction field

presentations · keynote · workshops · tutorials · posters · academic · annual · international · attendance · submissions

awards

Turing

fellowship · distinguished · service · doctoral · dissertation · honors · recipients · laureates · ceremony · nomination

organization

society

Organized communal human existence

distinguished · awards · Turing · conferences · publications · professional · nonprofit · founded · 1947 · headquarters

publications

journal

Record of daily events

articles · research · peer-reviewed · archive · citations · abstracts · access · subscription · open · anthology

education

curriculum

Educational program's content plan

pedagogy · degree · programming · courses · learning · students · faculty · institutions · standards · competencies

Opposites
professional computing organizations

ACMIEEE

Engineering standards organization

BCS

academic vs. industry orientation

ACMSilicon Valley

Bay Area tech corridor

trade association · ISO · trade associations

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