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The article presents a calendar of conferences and workshops of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The 1985 ACM Computer Science Conference will be held from March 12-14, 1985 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 2nd Conference on Office Information Systems will take place from June 24-25 in Toronto, Ontario. The 17th Annual Microprogramming Workshop is scheduled to take place from October 30-November 2, 1984 in New Orleans.

The article informs that members of the Association for Computing Machinery's annual national conference are happy with the caliber and quantity of the papers received by them for the conference which will be held on August 24-26, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio. Two years ago, the intensive technical refereeing process was introduced for screening papers for ACM national conferences. Technical papers will be given importance in the conference for the educational benefit of students. Public relations chairman for the conference Raymond F. Hitti is cooperating with professor Lewis Winner in planning the conference.

The article presents information on the papers from the Second Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Symposium. The topic of the symposium was principles of programming languages. It was sponsored by ACM Special Interest Group on Automata and Computability Theory and ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages. The organizers of the symposium believed that this joint effort will result in to increased, productive understanding of many topics. The topics studied in the papers for the second symposium included topics like including: proving assertions about programs and data, optimization techniques, the computational complexity of testing grammars for certain key properties, automatic choice of data representations, exception handling, and various new approaches to programming language semantics. The program committee received 107 abstracts out of which 22 papers were selected for presentation. The papers represented almost all areas of current research. All papers were reviewed by referees in the normal fashion.

The article presents an overview of a series of papers presented at the third Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Symposium on Operating Systems Principles. They include "TENEX: A Paged Time Sharing System for the PDP-10," by D. G. Bobrow and colleagues, "Synchronization of Communicating Processes," by A. Nico Habermann, "Properties of the Working Set Model," by Peter J. Denning and Stuart C. Schwartz, and "An Operating System Based on the Concept of a Supervisory Computer," by R. S. Gaines.

This article offers information on the professional activities of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The theme of the 1983 Annual Conference of the ACM to be held in New York City will be "Extending the Human Resource." Papers on advances in computer communication are invited for the International Symposium on the Performance of Computer Communications to be held in Zurich, Switzerland. The possibility of travel grants from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research will be announced during the 1983 International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic in Kyoto, Japan.

Introduces a series of papers presented at the Association for Computing Machinery's Second Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation held on March 23-25, 1971, in Los Angeles, California. Members of the technical program committee; Titles of papers presented at the symposium.

The article presents a calendar of events related to computer science from 1984 to 1985. The 4th Annual Educational Computing Conference will be held in Plymouth, New Hampshire, on November 3, 1984. The 1984 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) South Central Regional Conference will be held in Austin, Texas, from November 16-18, 1984. The First International Fuzzy Systems Association (IFSA) Congress will be held in Balearic Islands, Spain, from July 1-6, 1985.

The article presents information on the professional activities of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Papers describing original research are sought for the Fifteenth ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, which is scheduled to be held from April 25, 1983 to April 27, 1983 in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical, but not exclusive, topics of interest include: algorithms and data structures; automata and formal languages; computability; complexity theory, etc. A call for participation has been issued for the Tenth Annual Conference of the ACM's Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics, which is scheduled to be held from July 25, 1983 to July 29, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan. Submissions are invited for both technical program paper and panel sessions. Previously unpublished papers in all areas of computer graphics and interactive techniques are sought. Appropriate topics include display techniques; graphics software systems and languages; graphics hardware; robotics; and any applications of graphics. Video or film material that is an integral component of the work must accompany the paper.

The article reports on some professional activities taking place in the United States related to computer science. As a cooperative venture undertaken by 15 organizations, the "National Educational Computing Conference," held in Kansas City, Missouri, has presented a major work regarding computers in instruction to promote interaction among all levels in computer uses in education. It also intends to develop and coordinate the various professional groups involved with computer uses in instruction and to produce a proceedings documenting the status of computers in education. Papers are invited from individuals representing all academic disciplines and research areas in educational computing. It further reports that papers describing original research in the formal analysis of computing problems are being sought for the "Fourteenth Annual Association for Computing Machinery Symposium on Theory of Computing," held during May 5-7, 1982, in San Francisco, California. The Fifteenth Annual Simulation Symposium is to be held during March 17-19, 1982, in Tampa, Florida. The list contains information about some other activities as well.

The author argues that the organization the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and other professional computing organizations conduct and implement significant policy changes that enable the authors of accepted scholarly papers to the various organizational conferences to contribute to the conferences remotely in order to cut down on travel costs and carbon emissions.

This article presents information on various activities organized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The Fifth Annual Microprogramming Workshop will be held in the Illini Union of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on September 25 and 26. Sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Microprogramming and the 555 Computer Society, this workshop provides a leading forum where active workers in the microprogramming area can hear several formal papers and participate in informal discussion groups oriented to specific topics. Professor Daniel L. Slotnick, director of the Center for Advanced Computation at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will be the featured speaker at a banquet on September 25; his topic will be "Parallel Processing." The 1973 San Diego Biomedical Symposium will be held January 31 through February 2, 1973, at the Sheraton-Harbor Island Hotel, San Diego, California. The Symposium theme will be "Innovations in Biomedicine." Technical papers appropriate to the following sessions are invited: aids to clinical care, modeling and analysis, interpretation and data reduction, scanning and image processing, information engineering, and general innovations.

The article presents a calendar of events related to computer science in 1972. A technical symposium will be sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) on Responsibilities of Computer Science Education in Saint Louis, Missouri, from March 24 to 25. The Fifth Annual Workshop on Microprogramming will be held in Urbana, Illinois, from September 25 to 26.

The article announces several events related to the computing industry in the United States. The editors of "Operations Research," the quarterly periodical of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA), is soliciting papers exploring the theme On Interfaces With Computer Science for a special issue of the journal. The Seventh U.S. Computer Chess Championship will be held during the 1976 Annual Conference of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) to be held in Houston, Texas from October 19 to 21, 1976. Robert R. Korfhage has been named program chairman of the 1977 National Computer Conference to be held in Dallas, Texas from June 13 to 16, 1977.

The article offers information about the 21st National Conference of the Association for Computing Machinery to be held in Los Angeles, California, from August 30 to September 1, 1966.

This article discusses a wiki designed for the presentation and discussion of ideas and responses concerning how ACM (Association for Computing Machines) conference organizers can cope with the demands of paper submissions, refereeing, and presentations, as the number of submissions increase. The ACM has joined with the IEEE to create a forum for conference organizers and program chairs. The article outlines some of the new ideas and suggestions for how to avoid past mistakes that were submitted to the wiki.

The article presents a list of Association for Computing Machinery proceedings and special publications. Conference Record of the 1982 ACM Symposium on Lisp and Functional Programming, which was held August 15-18 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Proceedings of the Eight Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, which was held December 14-16, 1981 in California. The "1982/83 ACM Graduate Assistantship Directory in the Computer Sciences," 15th ed, available for free to ACM student members upon request. The Proceedings of the Seventh Data Communications Symposium, which was held in Mexico City, Mexico, during October 27-29, 1981.

The article presents a list of publications related to the proceedings of conferences on information technology. The proceedings of the 9th Annual Symposium on Computer Architecture have published in the form of a book. The symposium was sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The proceedings of the ACM's 20th Annual Southeast Regional Conference have been published in the form of a book. The conference was held from April 1, 1982 to April 3, 1982 in Tennessee. A report on the proceedings of the 15th Annual Simulation Symposium has been published. A report on the proceedings of the Symposium on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, which was held in California, has been published.

A calendar of events related to the Association for Computing Machinery across the world, from August 1985 to November 1986, is presented. The 7th National Educational Computing Conference will be held from June 4 to 6, 1986. A Workshop on Empirical Studies of Programmers will be held from June 5 to 6, 1986. A conference titled "The Fourth Annual Summer Conference on Extension of the Human Mind: Computers in Education" will be held from August 19 to 21, 1985.

The article discusses the forthcoming events related to computer science. Focusing on "Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Computer Science Conference," it states that software engineering, fifth generation computers, and artificial intelligence are among the topics to be covered at the 1986 ACM Computer Science Conference. The conference is to be held during February 4-6, 1986, in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is further added that the "Second Annual ACM Northeast Regional Conference" is planned for October 28-30, 1985, in Framingham, Massachusetts. The conference theme is "Integrating the Information Workplace: The Key to Productivity." Focusing on yet another conference the article states that "Eurit 86; European Conference on Information Technology in Education," is to be held during May 20-23, 1986, in Enschede, Netherlands is to deal with the development of educational software and courseware.

The article informs about some activities of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The ACM's Washington D.C. Chapter's 1973 Technical Symposium will take place at the National Bureau of Standards, Oaithersburg, Maryland, on June 21. Program Chairman is Helmut E. Thiess. The article also informs that the 4th Annual Symposium of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Systems Installation Management is scheduled for October 18-19 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Papers are invited on the following topics: security; virtual systems evaluation; data entry systems-COM; personnel evaluation, measurement, and development; nonprofessional status of data processing personnel; job estimation; etc. The American Society of Indexers will hold its Second Annual All-Day Meeting on Saturday, April 28, at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Editors, indexers, librarians and index users will participate in forums and speeches concerned with "Index Traps and Pitfalls: Human Generated/Computer Generated." Three speakers for the morning session include Jessica L. Harris, a professor.

This paper reports on the 3rd European Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval co-located with the 36th international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval, held in Dublin, Ireland, August 1, 2013. The workshop gathered 32 participants with 6 papers for oral presentations and 8 short papers with poster presentations covering a good range of topics and research questions in the intersection of HCI and IR. Group exercises in connection to the oral presentations resulted in a set of important aspects to be considered in future research in HCI and IR. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on several conferences related to Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) to be held in 2102 including fourth annual Conference on the Management of Data in San Jose, California on May 14-16, International Computing Symposium (ICS) in Antibes, France on June 2-4, and Annual Symposium on Theory of Computing in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 5-7.

The article offers information about activities related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). According to Micro 6 program Chairman Louise H. Jones, research papers have been received for the microprogramming workshop sponsored by the Special Interest Group of ACM. The 8th Annual Urban Symposium of the ACM will take place in New York City which aims to deliver a discussion to individuals who uses computers to solve problems of urban society. The new executive director of the American Federation of Information Processing Societies Inc. is Robert W. Rector.

The article presents information about various conferences related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) that will be held in the year 1972. The 1972 ACM Annual Conference will be held from August 14-16, 1972, in Boston, Massachusetts. A Symposium on Pedagogic Languages with Small Computers will be held from January 6-7, 1972, at the University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence, Kansas under the joint sponsorship of the ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages (SIGPLAN) and the KU Department of Computer Science. A USA-Japan Computer Conference will be held from October 3-5, 1972, in the Toshi Center in Tokyo, Japan. The Society for Information Display will hold its 1972 International Symposium and Exhibition in San Francisco, California from June 6-8, 1972. The ACM SIGPLAN has announced a two-day symposium on Two-Dimensional Man-Machine Communication to be held in Los Alamos, New Mexico, from October 5-6, 1972. The Third Annual Computer Chess Championship will be held at ACM 72 in Boston, Massachusetts from August 14-17, 1972.

The author argues that the publication system for scholarly computer research is in need of change. He discusses the virtualization of computing-research conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced his view, describes the selection process for papers that would be delivered at conferences, the predictability of conferences, and whether virtual conferences will become more of a permanent fixture. The article also states that the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is establishing a task force.

The article presents a calendar of events and special activities for the Association for Computing Machinery. Activities include conferences and symposiums on various topics including the "First Annual Conference on Modular Computers," on February 20, 1978 at Brookhaven National Laboratory, at Stony Brook, "Personal Computing Festival," in Anaheim, California, and other activities are given.

The First Joint International Workshop on Entity-oriented and Semantic Search (JIWES) workshop was held on Aug 16, 2012 in Portland, Oregon, USA, in conjunction with the 35th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference (SIGIR 2012). The objective for the workshop was to bring together academic researchers and industry practitioners working on entity-oriented search to discuss tasks and challenges, and to uncover the next frontiers for academic research on the topic. The workshop program accommodated two invited talks, eight refereed papers divided into two technical paper sessions, and a group discussion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on the several computing professional activities to be held in the United States including "International Conference on Management of Data" in Austin, Texas in May 28-31, 1985, "Conference on Software Maintenance" in November 11-13, 1985 in Washington, D. C., and the "Fourth Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communication Societies" in March 25-28, 1985 in Washington, D. C.

This section presents a calendar of events related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) from February to June 1977. The Eighth Southeastern Conference on Combinatories, Graph Theory and Computing will be held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Fifth Canadian Conference on Information Science will be conducted in Ottawa, Ontario. The ACM Greater New York Regional Conference will be held in New York City.

The article offers information on several conferences and call for papers including the 1977 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Computer Science Conference on January 31-February 2, fifth annual Symposium on the Simulation of Computer System in Gaithersbug, Maryland on August 9-11, 1977, and the annual Simulation Symposium in Tampa, Florida on March 16-18, 1977.

The article discusses the highlights of the 10th Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) International Workshop on Web Information and Data Management (WIDM 2008) in Napa Valley, California, held in conjunction with the 17th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM) on October 30, 2008. The event aimed to bring together researchers, industrial practitioners, and developers to study about Web. Topics presented include event detection with common user interests and the effect of title term suggestion on e-commerce sites.

This article presents news and events related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The advance program for the International Conference on Software Engineering, September 13-16, 1982, in Tokyo, includes sessions on language processing; software configuration management; quantitative aspects of software; requirement techniques; programming environments; maintenance evaluation and tools; specification techniques; testing and tools; software notations; and program analysis. Up to two $1000 prizes for best submitted papers are to be awarded by the Technical Committee on Software Engineering. The Symposium on Programming Language Issues in Software Systems sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN, to be held during June 27-29, 1983 in San Francisco, California, is to focus on innovation in two major areas: new programming language constructs and abstraction mechanisms; and the application of programming language principles to the design of software systems. Relevant topics in the first area encompass languages or language constructs; abstraction techniques; specification methods; and techniques for supporting concurrency or exception handling. In the second area topics include the application of programming language principles and techniques to the design and organization of software systems.

The article presents a calendar of events, which involve the Association for Computing Machinery. These include the "Conference on Strategic Information Systems Planning," to be held on May 10-12, 1982, in Washington, D.C., and the "Precision Measurement Association Seminar," to be conducted on June 2-4, 1982, in Boulder, Colorado.

This article lists open computer science meetings that will be held henceforth on a no-for-profit basis. All these meeting will be sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Some of the events listed out here are: "Computers in Elementary Education," on March 20-21, 1980; "Conference on Mathematical Models for Energy and Public Policy," on May 19-23, 1980; "12th Annual Conference of the Society for Management Information Systems," on September 22-25, 1980; "Eighteenth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing," on October 8-10, 1980.

A calendar of events for the Association for Computing Machinery is offered. The Sixth Australian Computer Science Conference will be held in Sydney from February 10-12, 1983. From August 23-26, the International Conference on Parallel Processing will take place in Michigan. National Computer Conference will be conducted in California from May 16-19, 1983.

The article presents news related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The new position of Director of Administration has been established at ACM Headquarters and Joseph Saetta has been hired to fill it. The position collects into one department the activities of three units which were previously in different department. They are--first, the unit which handles all membership, subscription, and single copy transactions; second, the unit which handles purchasing, the stock room, and incoming and outgoing mail; and third, the accounting unit. The Second ACM Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation will be held on March 23-25, 1971, at the International Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The Special Interest Group on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation is sponsoring the symposium, with the Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence as a co-sponsor. The symposium will cover developments in the field in the past five years. A number of sessions of contributed papers are scheduled, and approximately ten invited tutorial papers will survey key subject areas. The symposium will be of interest to users of both symbolic and manipulation systems as well as to system developers.

The article offers information on the 7th Annual Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Urban Symposium to be held on October 27, 1972, the Advances in Computing symposium to be held on November 3, 1972, and the 1973 Summer Computer Simulation Conference to be held on July 17-19, 1973.

This article offers updates on issues concerning the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM). ACM president Walter M. Carlson announced the appointment of W. L. Konigsford as chairman of the Membership Committee. A technical conference will be co-sponsored by ACM and the U.S. Department of Commerce, which will be held during a solo exhibition of U.S. computers and services at the International Trade Center in Tokyo, Japan. Anita Cochran was appointed as chairman of the ACM Chapters Committee.

The article presents information on forthcoming events related to computer science. A two-day Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Workshop in microprogramming will be held in Bedford, Massachusetts, October 7-8,1968. The ACM is sponsoring the workshop in cooperation with the Mitre Corp. The purpose of the workshop is to answer a need for discussing developments in microprogramming and its application with third generation equipment. The Instrumentation Society of America will sponsor the 1968 Research Conference on Instrumentation Science, July 29 - August 2, 1968, on the campus of Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Coinnecticut. The preliminary program and call for papers for the International Congress on Scientific Information, to be held in conjunction with the 34th International Federation for Documentation Conference in Moscow, Soviet Union, September 9-18, 1968 have been announced by the Soviet Organizing Committee. All individuals concerned with problems of scientific information are invited to participate.

A calender of events for the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for January and February 2009 is presented including conferences on ubiquitous information management and communication, agents and artificial intelligence, and design automation.

A calendar of events related to computer science in North America from March 1984 to June 1985 is presented. The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Southeast Region is holding its 1984 conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval will be held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data will be held in Boston, Massachusetts.

The article offers information on several conferences of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) including the Sigmetrics Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems to be held on August 30- September 1, 1982, the Northwest Conference to be held on June 23-26, 1982, and the International Conference on Management of Distribution Data Processing to be held on June 23-26, 1982.

A calendar for computer science meetings is presented. The 1977 Annual Conference of the Association of Public Data Users will be held in the Capital Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. from September 14 to 16, 1977. The International Conference on Management of Data sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Italy Chapter will be held in Milan, Italy on June 29 and 30, 1978. The 4th International Joint Conference on Pattern Recognition will take place in Kyoto, Japan from November 7 to 10, 1978.

The article offers information on the 1982 Association for Computing Machinery Annual Conference to be held in Dallas, Texas on October 25-27. The 1982 Association for Computing Machinery Southeast Regional Conference will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee on April 1-3. The International Symposium on Local Computer Networks will be held in Florence, Italy on April 19-21, 1982.

The article presents announcements from associations and educational institutions related to computing machinery. The Eighth Annual Symposium on Theory of Computing of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will be held in Hershey, Pennsylvania on May 3 to 5, 1976. The 14th Annual Conference of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) will be held in Atlanta, Georgia from August 20 to September 2, 1976. The Illinois State University in Bloomington, Illinois is offering a workshop on June 20 to 23, 1976 for college computer science teachers that would explore ways to improve the quality of their courses and course materials.