Special Student Offer for 2010

Students can now join both IEEE and the IEEE Computer Society and get free access to the Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) for just $40 USD.

 

Access 3,000 Online Technical Courses

Through the e-Learning Campus, members have free access to online courses representing over 10,000 hours of training to help advance your career or prepare for a number of industry standard certifications.

 

User Experience Research and Design

A new ReadyNote from Dorothy M. Danforth and CS Press brings together anecdotes, resources, and practical templates from completed and on-going research efforts at Fortune 500 companies to get you ready for your next software project.

 

Explore Smart Grid Technologies

Registration will close on 8 January for the inaugural Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society and hosted by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology.

 

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Add real weight to your resume in 2010 and prepare for a better job. Next year's test windows for the Computer Society's certification programs CSDA and CSDP are 4 January – 3 July and 16 August – 17 December.

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A Biocomputing Thrust

At SC09, set for 14-20 November in Portland, learn how the acceleration of knowledge creation, a data explosion, and the interdependence of disciplines is driving biological research.

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The IEEE Computer Society sponsors over 200 conferences around the world, bringing together computer scientists and engineers to explore the leading edge of technology.

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2010 Student Offer

Students can now join both IEEE and the IEEE Computer Society and get free access to the Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) for just $40 USD. Student membership includes free Microsoft software.

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Sorel Reisman was voted 2010 president-elect, Roger Fujii first vice president, and Jeffrey Voas second vice president in this year's IEEE Computer Society election, which saw increased turnout and greater use of online ballots.

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Kathy Land Wraps Up Term as President

24 December, 2009

IEEE Computer Society President Susan K. (Kathy) Land lists improving member value and repositioning the Society for the future as among the accomplishments that took place during her year-long term. Read more

Members Weigh In on Computer Society Email

23 December, 2009

Respondents to the IEEE Computer Society’s first annual email survey said they would like to receive more computing news and information about educational and standards activities, as well as more targeted messages and social networking links. Read more

AI Learning Center Being Built in Second Life

17 December, 2009

The IEEE Computer Society is developing an Artificial Intelligence Learning Center on IEEE’s island on Second Life and is looking for participation from those interested in showcasing AI technologies in virtual worlds. Read more

Registration Underway for Smart Grid Conference

16 December, 2009

Registration will close on 8 January for the inaugural Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society and hosted by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology. To register, click here. Read more

Judy Robertson Wins UndergraduateTeaching Award

7 December, 2009

Scottish computer science professor Judy Robertson has been named the 2009 recipient of the Computer Science and Engineering Undergrad Teaching Award. Read more

Michael Heath Wins Booth Award

7 December, 2009

Michael T. Heath, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Fulton Watson Copp Chair in computer science, has been named the recipient of the IEEE Computer Society’s 2009 Taylor L. Booth Education Award. Read more

National Computer Science Education Week Set

4 December, 2009

The week beginning 7 December has been declared National Computer Science Education Week by the US Congress. Congress approved the declaration to “support the increased understanding of, and interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology workforce.” Read more

CS Members Elevated to Fellow

1 December, 2009

Seventy-five IEEE Computer Society members will be elevated to IEEE Fellow grade in 2010. The grade of Fellow recognizes unusual distinction in the profession. Read more

Society Publications Seek Editors in Chief for 2011-2012

30 November, 2009

The IEEE Computer Society seeks applicants for the position of editor in chief, serving two-year terms starting 1 January 2011. Prospective candidates are asked to provide (as PDF files), by 1 March, a complete curriculum vitae, a plan for the publication’s future, and a letter of support from their institution or employer.
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$10,000 in Prizes Set for Student Design Competition

25 November, 2009

Up to $10,000 in prizes is available via the IEEE Computer Society’s new design competition for undergraduates. The deadline to register is 11 January, 2010. Read more

 

New Journal Articles | New Magazine Articles | Computing Now December Theme: Multimedia Semantics

New Journal Articles:

MAC for Networks with Multipacket Reception Capability and Spatially Distributed Nodes

From the February 2010 issue of IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing 

Linear Sequence-to-Sequence Alignment

From the February 2010 issue of IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

A Reasoning System of Ternary Projective Relations

From the February 2010 issue of IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

New Magazine Articles:

Dynamic Multicore Resource Management: A Machine Learning Approach

A machine learning approach to multicore resource management produces self-optimizing on-chip hardware agents capable of learning, planning, and continuously adapting to changing workload demands.

A Generic Virtual Bus for Hardware Simulator Composition

The typical interface between hardware components is a standardized bus. Learn about a virtual counterpart for simulated hardware components: a virtual bus on a virtual motherboard.

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Computing Now December Theme: Multimedia Semantics

Multimedia semantics is an emerging research area that's key to interoperable access to and management of the growing wealth of online content.

Using Social Networking and Collections to Enable Video Semantics Acquisition

The ways social-networking users interact with Internet video content offer a source of metadata for improving the relevance of multimedia search results.

3D Media and the Semantic Web

In domains where workflows for 3D content creation and analysis will soon become completely digital, the Semantic Web could prove a powerful supporting mechanism.

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Training and Certification

The IEEE Computer Society's Certified Software Development Associate (CSDA) and Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) programs can help advance your career.

Computing LivesComputing Lives podcast series:
On the Arpanet

Thirty years after Douglas Engelbart's initial demonstration, many of his pioneering visions are now commonly found in personal computers and the World Wide Web.

Top TakesTop Takes podcast: The Economics of Architecture-First

The architect, either as an individual, a role, or a team, lovingly crafts, grows, and governs that architecture as it emerges from the thousands of individual design decisions of which it's composed.

Dejan MilojicicTrend Wars video:
Cloud Computing

Computing Now editor Dejan Milojicic explores cloud computing's promise and challenges with HP's Russ Daniels and eBay's Franco Travostino.

Calls For Papers | EIC Searches & Reappointments | Conference Calendar

Calls for Papers

  • 2010 Computing Professionals Conference Call for Participation
    CP2010 conference seeks to create an interactive forum for computing-related practitioners, educators, standards developers, regulatory organizations, industrial users, and researchers to share their expertise and knowledge in discussions of professional strength strategies for succeeding in a rapidly changing technical, economic, and social environment.
    The Conference provides an opportunity for Computing Professionals to engage and interact to stretch their professional perspectives, learn what works now, and bring added value to themselves as professionals and their organizations.
    The Conference format will consist of invited keynote presentations, presentations by leading experts, workshops, panels, open mike sessions, surveys and special interest round tables to allow exchange of innovative concepts, ideas, applications, feedback and lessons learned.
    For more information, visit http://computingprofessionals.org or call for papers.
  • Call for Papers: IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine Special Issue on "Emerging Opportunities for Localization and Tracking"
    We solicit tutorial-style, original articles that present the state of the art in various areas of localization and tracking, such as, but not limited to, hybrid and opportunistic localization, ultra wideband (UWB) ranging, WiFi and probabilistic localization, RFID and real-time location systems, inertial navigation & dead reckoning, direction of arrival systems, cooperative localization, and localization using multipath diversity. The deadline for paper submission is April 15, 2010.
    For more information, visit http://www.comsoc.org/pci/, click on "Call for Papers" on the left pane and then on the appropriate CFP topic on the next page.
  • IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies seeks submissions of original research. For more information, please see the official call for papers.
  • IEEE Transactions on Haptics seeks submissions of original research. For more information, see the official call for papers.
  • IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing seeks submissions of original research. For more information, see the official call for papers.

EIC Searches & Reappointments

The IEEE Computer Society seeks applicants for the position of editor in chief, serving two-year terms starting 1 January 2011. Prospective candidates are asked to provide (as PDF files), by 1 March, a complete curriculum vitae, a plan for the publication’s future, and a letter of support from their institution or employer. Read more

Conference Calendar


January 9-14, 2010

HPCA 2010: IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, Bangalore, India

January 13-15, 2010

DELTA 2010: IEEE 5th International Workshop on Electronic Design, Test and Application, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

February 28 - March 3, 2010

ICDE 2010: IEEE International Conference On Digital Game And Intelligent Toy Enhanced Learning, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

March 1-3, 2010

WICon 2010: International Wireless Internet Conference, Singapore

March 25-26, 2010

VS-GAMES 2010: The Second International Conference on Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications, Braga, Portugal

March 28-30, 2010

ISPASS 2010: IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, White Plains, NY

March 28-30, 2010

INFOS 2010: 7th International Conference in Informatics and Systems, Giza, Egypt

 

 


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