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ACM and Infosys Foundation Honor Innovator in Network Security Research
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ACM and Infosys Foundation Honor Innovator in Network Security Research

Stefan Savage of the University of California, San Diego has been selected to receive the 2015 ACM-Infosys Foundation Award in the Computing Sciences. 

John H. Holland 1929-2015
From Communications of the ACM

John H. Holland 1929-2015

John Henry Holland, a pioneer in the study of complex adaptive systems and of what became known as genetic algorithms, died in August at the age of 86.

ACM Awards Knuth Prize to Pioneer for Advances in Algorithms and Complexity Theory
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ACM Awards Knuth Prize to Pioneer for Advances in Algorithms and Complexity Theory

Georgia Tech's Lipton cited for introduction of new ideas and techniques

Visualizations Make Big Data Meaningful
From Communications of the ACM

Visualizations Make Big Data Meaningful

New techniques are designed to translate "invisible numbers" into visible images.

Katayanagi Prizes and Other CS Awards
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Katayanagi Prizes and Other CS Awards

Donald E. Knuth, Jon Kleinberg, Andrew Herbert, and other members of the computer science community were recently honored...

From ACM TechNews

ACM Initiative Addresses Long-Term Preservation of Digital Library Content

ACM announced that it is providing institutional library customers with advanced electronic archiving services to help preserve their electronic resources. The...

Turing Award Winner Barbara Liskov to Keynote at Oopsla 2009
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Turing Award Winner Barbara Liskov to Keynote at Oopsla 2009

This year's ACM conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Appliances (OOPSLA 2009) will be held in Orlando, Fla., from October 25-29. OOPSLA...
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