ACM has announced the winners of four prestigious awards for their innovations in computing technology. These innovators have made significant contributions that enable computer science to solve real-world challenges. The awards reflect achievements in computer vision, multiprocessor programming, computer science...

ACM and the Infosys Foundation have named David Blei the recipient of the 2013 ACM-Infosys Foundation Award in the Computing Sciences. He initiated an approach to analyzing large collections of data using innovative statistical methods, known as "topic modeling," that make it possible to organize and summarize...

Calvin C. (Kelly) Gotlieb, called the "Father of Computing" in Canada, was a member of the first Canadian team to design and construct digital computers and to provide computing services. He co-founded the Computation Centre at the University of Toronto, where he established the first university...

Marie-Paule Cani is professor of Computer Science at Grenoble Institute of Technology, where she leads a joint research group between Inria, the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), and three local universities. With a background in Shape Modeling and Computer Animation, she has contributed to...