by IFIP News | Apr 29, 2025 | 1, Home Slider, IFIP
ACM has named Torsten Hoefler of ETH Zurich the recipient of the 2024 ACM Prize in Computing for fundamental contributions to high-performance computing and the ongoing AI revolution. Hoefler developed many of the core capabilities of modern supercomputers and defined...
by IFIP News | Apr 29, 2025 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
The 2025 IFIP Board meeting was held this month in Stockholm, hosted by the Swedish Computer Society and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, thanks to an invitation from IFIP Vice President, Professor Jan Gulliksen. A key outcome from the meeting in Sweden was the...
by IFIP News | Mar 25, 2025 | 1, Home Slider, IFIP
Award ACM has named Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton as recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning. Barto and Sutton introduced the main ideas, constructed the mathematical...
by IFIP News | Mar 25, 2025 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
Congratulations to the Austrian Computer Society (OCG), which this month celebrated 50 years since its foundation on 4th March, 1975. The society held a special Open Day on 4th March this year to commemorate the anniversary and over 150 guests joined the...
by IFIP News | Feb 25, 2025 | 1, Home Slider, IFIP
The Australian Government and a number of the world’s biggest tech firms have backed Australia’s first independent tech policy think tank. The Tech Policy Design Institute (TPDi) was officially unveiled last month with a mission to “shape technology for the benefit of...
by IFIP News | Feb 25, 2025 | 2, Home Slider, IFIP
ACM has named 56 Distinguished Members for significant contributions. All of the 2024 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...
