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2021

January

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ACM-W India Workshop, ARCS Symposium and Annual Event, 10-13 February 2021: Call for Participation
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ACM India Anveshan Setu Fellowships, PhD Student Visitor Program: Apply by 31 January
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ACM India Education Webinar on 28 January with Sachin Lodha: "Privacy--Challenges and Opportunities”
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Join us for an ACM India Industry Bootcamp on Blockchain, 18-20 February 2021
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Join Us for PhDClinic and Anveshan Setu Open House, 21 January 2021
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 12 January with Navin Kabra: "How to Better Prepare CS/IT Graduates for Industry"
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Introducing ACM India Anveshan Setu Fellowships, PhD Student Visitor Program

2020

December

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What's up Lately at ACM India - Winter Edition
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Shikhar Vashishth Chosen as Recipient of 2021 ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award
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Doing PhD in Any Area of Computing? Need Feedback/Suggestions? Check out These #PhDClinic January 2021 Slots
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COMSNETS 2021, 5-9 January (held virtually): Call for Participation
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Saket Saurabh Chosen as Recipient of 2020 ACM India Early Career Researcher (ECR) Award
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Reminder: Register for Ask-Me-Anything with Experts from IISc, IBM, FlipKart, & Mastercard, 23 December 2020
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CoDS-COMAD 2021, 2-4 January (online): Call for Participation
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ACM India Live Interaction, 16 December: "The Science of Cyberphysical System Safety and Security"
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COMPUTE 2020, 9 to 12 December - Live Streaming
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Invitation to Participate in ACM FCA Career Paths Survey
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ACM India Industry Webinar on 12 December with Ranjita Bhagwan: "Using Data to Build Better Systems and Services"
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Doing PhD in Any Area of Computing? Need Feedback/Suggestions? Check out These #PhDClinic December Slots

November

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IMOBILE ACM Chapter Webinar on 4 December: "Internet of Acoustic Things: Challenges, Opportunities and Threats"
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ACM India Council Announces Winners of Student Coding Contest
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FIRE 2020, 16 to 20 December (held virtually): Free Registration
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COMPUTE 2020, 9 to 12 December (held virtually): Call for Participation
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ACM India Online Winter Schools 2020-21 Application Deadline Extended to 17 November
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Ranjita Bhagwan Chosen as Winner of ACM India Outstanding Contributions in Computing by a Woman (OCCW) 2020 Award
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 7 November with Pankaj Jalote: "Building a Successful and Satisfactory Academic Career"

October

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Doing PhD in Any Area of Computing? Need Feedback/Suggestions? Check out These Mentors/Areas/Slots for #PhDClinic
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Sridhar Iyer Selected for ACM India Outstanding Contribution to Computing Education (OCCE) 2020 Award
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Register for IMOBILE ACM Chapter Webinar on 30 October: "Enabling Sustainable and Widespread Sensing"
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Register for Ask-Me-Anything with Google, IBM and Microsoft Leaders, 17 November 2020
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IndiaHCI 2020, 6 to 8 November, Online
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 31 October with Valentina Dagiene: "Bebras: Computer Science Challenge as a Valuable Learning Experience"
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Register for ACM India National Student Online Coding Contest: Deadline 28 October
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Reminder to Register for ACM India National Student Online Coding Contest: Deadline 28 October
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ARCS Symposium, 11-12 February 2021, Coimbatore: Call for Papers: Deadline Extended to 1 November
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ACM India Live Interaction, 22 October: "Recent Advances in AI/ML in Networked Systems: Opportunities and Challenges"
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Apply Now for ACM India Online Winter Schools 2020-21: Deadline 7 November
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COMSNETS 2021, 5-9 January: Call for Papers
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Notice of the Special General Meeting of the Members of Association for Computing Machinery – India, 17 October 2020

September

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Doing PhD in Any Area of Computing? Need Feedback/Suggestions? Check out These Mentors/Areas/Slots for #PhDClinic
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ACM India Industry Webinar on 10 October with Rashmi Urdhwareshe: "Smart and Intelligent Computing Trends in Automotive Technology"
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14th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference, 25 -27 February 2021: Papers Deadlines Extended
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Doing PhD in Any Area of Computing? Attend Ask-Me-Anything with Profs. Mukund & Ravindran, 16 October
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ARCS Symposium, 11-12 February 2021, Coimbatore: Call for Papers
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Invitation to Virtual Book Launch, 24 September
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 19 September with Pankaj Jalote: "Preparing for a Career in IT"
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Second Conference on Computational Thinking in Schools (CTiS 2020), 2-3 October
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 12 September with Mukesh Mohania: "Blockchain Enabled DESy Skill Chain for Decentralized Education System"

August

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Doing PhD in any area of computing? Need feedback/suggestions? ACM India kickstarts #PhDClinic
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Nominations Deadline Extended to 14 September for New ACM India Awards ECR, OCCW and OCCE
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Data Science in India: An ACM SIGKDD India Chapter (IKDD) Virtual Event, 28 August
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What's up Lately at ACM India - Summer Edition
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ACM India now on social media platforms. Follow, Tag, Share us!
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Register for IMOBILE ACM Chapter Webinar on 28 August with Tadashi Okoshi: "System Research for Digital Well-being"
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CoDS-COMAD 2021, 2-4 January, Bangalore: Call for Papers - deadline extended
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 29 August with Dan Garcia: "Repetition and Recursion"
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Call for Nominations: ACM India Best Doctoral Dissertation Award 2021

July

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14th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference, 25 -27 February 2021: Call for Papers
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ACM-W India Celebration of Women in Computing 2020 Student Poster Competition
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 1 August with Sridhar Iyer: “Transitioning from Physical Classrooms to Online Instruction”
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New ACM India Awards: Update on Nominations
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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 18 July with Srinivas Padmanabhuni: "End to End Testing of AI Systems: Putting Quality Assurance Centre Stage to Avoid AI Accidents"
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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 25 July with Jonaki Ghosh: “Computational Thinking in the Mathematics Classroom”
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 21 July with Ponnurangam Kumaraguru: “Social Computing: Sel(Kill)fies, Distracted Driving, and Medicine”
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ACM India Council Elects Jayant Haritsa as President

June

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Register for ACM India Education Webinar on 27 June with Tim Bell: “Computer Science Unplugged and Computational Thinking - What's the Big Picture?”
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 23 June with Harshad Gune: “Open Source: Building Career through Communities and Collaboration/Contribution”
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Notice of the 9th Annual General Meeting of the Members of Association for Computing Machinery, 30 June 2020
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More about the New ACM India Awards
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ACM India Council 2020 Election Results
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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 20 June with Lipika Dey: "Text Analytics for Health Care"
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 16 June with Abhiram Ranade: “Love CS, Learn CS!”
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Call for Participation: Software Engineering Research in India Update Meeting, 9 to 11 July (online)
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 9 June with Anuradha Laxminarayan: “7 Secrets about Programming that No Teacher/Book Ever Told You!”

May

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ACM India Council Announces New Awards
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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 6 June with Chitra Lele: "Drug Development and Lifecycle Maintenance--What’s It Got to Do with Computing?"
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 2 June with Sridhar Chimalakonda: “What Is Software Engineering Anyway? Reflections on 50 Years of Software Engineering and the Road Ahead!”
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COMPUTE 2020, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 10 to 12 December: Call for Papers
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What's up Lately at ACM India
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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 23 May with Manish Gupta: "AI for India and Beyond"
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 19 May with Navin Kabra: “Common Mistakes in Campus Tests and Job Interviews”
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 12 May with Viraj Kumar: "Is My Code Still Correct?"

April

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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 9 May with Suparna Bhattacharya: "AI/ML/Big Data Analytics: When Will System Software Catch Up?"
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 5 May with Andrew Thangaraj: "NPTEL - Pioneer in Online Education in India"
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ACM India Summer Schools 2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19
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Register for ACM India Student Webinar on 28 April with Deepak Phatak: "Challenges of the Digital Century"
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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 25 April with Madhav Marathe: "Computational Science for Real-time COVID-19 Response"
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CoDS-COMAD 2021, 2-4 January, Bangalore: Call for Papers

March

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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 11 April with Anand Deshpande: "How to Manage Your Professional Career"
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COVID-19 Update on ACM India Summer Schools 2020
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Reminder: Applications for ACM India Summer Schools 2020 Due 27 March
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Announcing ACM India Summer Schools 2020, 1 June to 17 July

February

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View a Livestream of the ACM India Annual Event 2020
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Call for Participation: IRISS 2020 and ACM India Annual Event 2020 at IIT Gandhinagar, 13-15 February

January

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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 1 February with Aloknath De: "IoT: Connectivity to Cognition"
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What's up Lately at ACM India
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ACM India Announces 2020 Doctoral Dissertation Award Winner

2019

December

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Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 14 December with Sriram Rajamani: "Program Synthesis Meets Machine Learning"

October

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Student Travel Grants Available for CODS-COMAD 2020, 5-7 January, Hyderabad
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Renewal of ACM membership in INR
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