ACM India Annual Event

12th February 2022
PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

You can join the ACM India Annual Event and co-located events 2022 sessions using below URL:

https://acm-org.zoom.us/j/93311806008?pwd=eDBtL25YV2lTQVVLd0REUVhnUTFrZz09
Passcode: 679694
Alternatively, you can also watch live streaming on: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYoCgErzdpduSIH3Gn9eEFw/live
Visit below websites for schedule and timings:

ACM-W Workshop February 9, 2022 - https://event.india.acm.org/ACM-W/
ARCS 2022 February 10-11, 2022 - https://event.india.acm.org/ARCS/
ACM India Annual Event February 12, 2022 - https://event.india.acm.org/AnnualEvent/

ACM India Annual Event

ACM India announces its annual event for the year 2022, hosted virtually by the PSG College of Technology Coimbatore, on the 12th of February 2022.

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery is the world's largest educational and scientific society, uniting computing educators, researchers and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources and address the field's challenges. ACM recognizes excellence in computer science and information technology through a host of prestigious awards, including the Turing Award (aka Nobel Prize in Computing).

ACM supports the professional growth of its members by providing opportunities for life-long learning, career development, and professional networking. ACM India was launched in 2010 to increase ACM's presence in the country, and has been recording a healthy growth in India over the last decade.

ARCS 2022 and the ACM-W India Workshop on Women in Computer Science and Research are co-located with ACM India annual event.


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Who can attend?

ACM India has been organizing annual flagship events to discuss trends in science and technology, and to celebrate ACM's spirit and India's accomplishments in computing. This event is attended by ACM Turing Award winners, ACM Office Bearers, students, researchers, and professionals in computer science and allied areas. Registration is free but required.

Event Schedule

Annual Event on 12th Feb 2022
Event Speaker Time

Welcome, ACM India report by Jayant Haritsa (President ACM India),

ACM report by Gabriele Kotsis (President ACM)

Jayant Haritsa

Jayant Haritsa

Gabriele Kotsis

Gabriele Kotsis

1.30PM – 2.10PM

Keynote Lecture: Title : A Turing Test for Recommendation

Manik Varma (Microsoft Research India, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2019 Recipient)

Manik Varma

Manik Varma

2.15PM – 3.15PM

Keynote Lecture: Title : Algebra and Computational Complexity

Srikanth Srinivasan (Aarhus University, Denmark, FOCS 2021 Conference Best Paper Award Recipient)

Srikanth Srinivasan

Srikanth Srinivasan

3.30PM – 4.30PM
Tea/coffee break 4.30PM – 5:00PM

Keynote Lecture: Title : Seismic Shifts: Challenges and Opportunities in the “Post-ISA” Era of Computer Systems Design

Margaret Martonosi (ACM / IEEE Eckert-Mauchly Award 2021 Recipient)

Margaret Martonosi

Margaret Martonosi

5.00PM – 6.00PM

Interview and fireside chat with Alfred Aho (Columbia University, Turing Award 2020) hosted by Sriram Rajamani (MS Research India)

Alfred Aho

Alfred Aho

Sriram Rajamani

Sriram Rajamani

6.15PM – 7.15PM
ACM India Awards Ceremony 7.30PM – 8.30PM

This will be a virtual event

FAQ

Do I have to pay to attend the ACM India Annual Event? No. Registration is mandatory and free. Please register using the links on this page.
I only want to attend the ACM India Annual Event and the ACM-W workshop. Do I need to register for ARCS? No. Please register for both events using their respective registration forms if you only plan to attend these two events (and not ARCS).
I have already registered for ARCS. Should I register again for the annual event? No, as long as you indicated that you would be attending the annual event in the ARCS registration form. If you neglected to do this then please feel free register separately for the annual event.