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Unearth the Latest in Digital Media With the SIGGRAPH 2021 Virtual Art Gallery USA - English News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH 2021, the worlds leading computer graphics and interactive techniques conference, will present the latest innovations in digital art as part of its online exhibit this summer. The Art Gallery will feature 14 virtual installations, including recent Academy Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film "Op...

ORNL licenses MENNDL AI system to GM for automotive use Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has licensed its award-winning artificial intelligence software system, the Multinode Evolutionary Neural Networks for Deep Learning (MENNDL), to General Motors for use in vehicle technology and design. MENNDL uses evolution to design optimal convolutional neural networks—algorithms used by computers to recognize patterns in datasets of text, images or sounds. General Motors will assess MENNDL’s p...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Michael Franz of the University of California, Irvine is the recipient of the ACM Charles P. "Chuck " Thacker Breakthrough in Computing Award. view more  Credit: Markus Hörster/TU Braunschweig ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that Michael Franz of the University of California, Irvine is the recipient of the ACM Charles P. "Chuck" Thacker Breakthrough in Computing Award. Franz is recognized for the development of just-in-time compilation te...

Since 1981, the society has recognized and honored the vision of those who aided the computer industry and presented the award to individuals who in at least 15 years prior contributed to the creation, concepts, and development of the computer field. "Im glad that other people appreciate the contributions that I made, and I certainly dont profess to be the only one who made them," said Denning. "When somebody says you were a pioneer and something that theyre looking back into the distant past, ...

Computer Science Teachers Association Adds CoderZ’s Professional Development Program to Curated List of Quality Resources Share Article The CoderZ professional development program introduces instructors to the concepts of teaching computer science and computational thinking using an online tool. My experience with CoderZ professional development was very positive. It provided the familiarity I needed to gather valuable data about student performance and helped me to better support my students...

 E-Mail Although the problem of gender discrimination is already found in the music industry, music recommendation algorithms would be increasing the gender gap. Andrés Ferraro and Xavier Serra, researchers of the Music Technology research group (MTG) of the UPF Department of Information and Communication Technologies (DTIC), with Christine Bauer, of the University of Utrecht (Netherlands), have recently published a paper on gender balance in music recommendation systems in which they ask the...

3; rather, all research performed to date demonstrates the opposite. No blockchain technology can mitigate the profound dangers inherent in internet voting. No mobile voting app is sufficiently secure to permit its use. These statements reflect the findings of both recent and two decades of rigorous, science-based analysis. In May 2020, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Natio...

19 April 2021, 5:53 am EDT By The tech enthusiasts mourned at the recent passing of Adobe co-founder Charles "Chuck" Geschke who passed away at the age of 81. The cause of death was not mentioned. On Friday, Apr. 16, the company confirmed the sudden death of their beloved co-leader. In our daily lives, we often use Adobe apps like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other related tools to make our activities in school and at work lighter. But, how much do we know about the head of this creat...

HUNTINGTON — Marshall University graduate student Vishwanshi Joshi, a student in Marshall’s Department of Computer Sciences and Electrical Engineering, was named a winner of the Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education Student Research Competition 2021, hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery and Microsoft. The ACM Student Research Competition, which is supported by Microsoft, offers a forum for students to present their original research. Joshi submitted her res...

SINGAPORE, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) today announced KDD 2021, the groups flagship conference, will take place virtually Aug. 14-18. The premier interdisciplinary data science conference, KDD 2021 will bring together researchers and practitioners from data science, machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence to fuel the innovation of tomorrow. Nominations for the ...