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IFIP is the leading global professional association for people working in Information and Communications Technologies and Sciences. Established by UNESCO in 1960 and recognised by the United Nations, IFIP represents ICT professional associations from 56 countries and regions with a total membership of over half a million. It also brings together more than 3,500 scientists from industry and academia, organising them into over 100 Working Groups and 13 Technical Committees which conduct research, develop standards and promote information sharing. Based in Austria, IFIP sponsors over 100 conferences each year, fostering the distribution of research and knowledge to academics and industry practitioners alike.
27February, 2024

IFIP IP3 to Run Standards-Focused Event at IPSJ National Convention

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ) will stage its 86th National Convention next month, from 15-17 March 2024. 

In conjunction with the Japanese-language convention, IFIP’s International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3) is running an event focused on the ISO/IEC 24773 project. 

Tetsuro Kakeshita, IPSJ’s IP3 Board representative, said the event will be entitled: International Standard for Advanced […]

27February, 2024

Record Numbers of Women Applying for Computing Degrees, says BCS 

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The number of young women in the UK applying to start computing degrees in 2024 has risen by 10 per cent on last year, according to new research. 

In total there were 18,880 applications from UK 18-year-old women to study Computing at university this year, up from 17,140 in 2023. 

BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT analysed […]

27February, 2024

IFIP WG 2.6 Publishes Paper and Announces Workshop

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

IFIP Working Group 2.6 Database has been busy in recent months, undertaking research and planning an event.

The group’s chair, chaired by Robert Wrembel said they’ve been exploring research challenges related to big data and artificial intelligence, with a recent focus being the development of novel data integration architectures.

Their work has resulted in a paper, entitled: […]

27February, 2024

WG 6.2 Calls for Papers for PEMWN 2024 

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The 13th IFIP (IEEE approval pending) International Conference on Performance Evaluation and Modeling in Wired and Wireless Networks (PEMWN 2024) will be held in Agadir, Morocco from 25-27 September 2024. Interested speakers are encouraged to submit papers by 31 May 2024.

PEMWN is a scientific forum for researchers to present and learn significant contributions and interesting […]

27February, 2024

CIPS Celebrates Black History Month and Leaders in Technology

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

In celebrating Black History Month, CIPS wants to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals in shaping the technology industry and contributing to a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable future.
In this article, we would like to acknowledge a few Black Leaders within Technology who have strived for excellence in this field. We have recognised […]

27February, 2024

ACM News

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Featured ACM Member: Adrien Bousseau

Adrien Bousseau is a Senior Researcher at the French National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology (Inria). He focuses on helping designers communicate with computers. His interests include image creation and manipulation, shape modeling, and scene understanding. Bousseau’s work has been applied in areas including architecture, fashion, and industrial […]

27February, 2024

Hybrid and Liminal Practices to Manage Work-Life Boundaries 

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

There is no doubt that digital technologies have an impact on how we manage our work-life boundaries (aka ‘boundary management’ or ‘boundary work’). Although scholars have traditionally utilised the concepts of ‘integration’ and ‘segmentation’ to describe individual boundary management practices, advances in digital technologies and their thorough integration into contemporary life require a more sophisticated […]

27February, 2024

ACM Conferences & Events 

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

WSDM  2024, 4—8 MARCH

The ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining is one of the premier conferences on web-inspired research involving search and data mining. Workshops include “Integrity in Social Networks and Media,” “Psychology-informed Information Access Systems,” and more. WSDM is a highly selective conference that includes invited talks, as well as refereed […]

27February, 2024

Vale Professor André Danthine

By |February 27th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

14 May 1932 – 18 January 2024    

It is the sad duty of IFIP TC6 (Communication Systems) to inform the community that Professor Dr André Danthine passed away on 18 January 2024. We are deeply saddened by his loss. 

André was Professor Emeritus of the University of Liège (ULiège), Belgium. He graduated as an electromechanical engineer from […]

29January, 2024

ACM Names 2023 Distinguished Members

By |January 29th, 2024|Home Slider, IFIP|0 Comments

ACM has named 52 Distinguished Members for significant contributions. All of the 2023 inductees are longstanding ACM Members and were selected by their peers for work that has advanced computing, fostered innovation across various fields and improved computer science education.   

The 2023 ACM Distinguished Members work at leading universities, corporations and research institutions in Australia, Belgium, […]