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2024
2024
IFIP TC5 Working Group 5.12
IFIP Honours Past President Mike Hinchey
IFIP Honours Past President Mike Hinchey
On behalf of IFIP President Anthony Wong and the broader IFIP community, General Secretary, Anatolii Marushchak presented a trophy to Mike Hinchey in recognition of his services as IFIP President from 2016 – 2022.
BCS Announces Alastair Revell as New President
BCS Announces Alastair Revell as New President
BCS, el Chartered Institute for IT del Reino Unido, ha nombrado a Alastair Revell como su nuevo presidente. Alastair ha desempeñado funciones de voluntariado senior en BCS durante una década y dirige una exitosa empresa de servicios profesionales y consultoría de TI.
Nominate Now for IFIP Award
Nominate Now for IFIP Award
Do you know an IFIP colleague who deserves greater recognition? If so, consider nominating them for an IFIP Award. The IFIP Executive Committee has extended the deadline to submit for IFIP Awards until 15 June 2024.
ACS Names Fellows and Honorary Life Members for 2023
ACS Names Fellows and Honorary Life Members for 2023
ACS (Australian Computer Society) has announced four Honorary Life Members (HLMs) and 18 Fellows for 2023. Dr Rod Dilnutt, Professor Michael Johnson, Dr Ian Oppermann and Arnold Wong have been named Honorary Life Members for their contributions to the work of the ACS.
Progressing an International Standard for Advanced IT Professionals
Progressing an International Standard for Advanced IT Professionals
The Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ) recently joined forces with IFIP IP3 and ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7/WG20 for a workshop to discuss efforts towards an International Standard for Advanced IT Professionals. The event was staged during IPSJ’s 86th National Convention, which took place from 15-17 March 2024 at Kanagawa University.
WG 10.4 Concludes Multi-Year Project on Intelligent Vehicle Dependability and Security
WG 10.4 Concludes Multi-Year Project on Intelligent Vehicle Dependability and Security
Intelligent autonomous vehicles hold great promise for relieving the tedium of driving while simultaneously reducing the tragic injury and death toll on the roads. However, the headlong rush to be the first to market, without adequate safety and security considerations of life-critical control system design, could cause irreparable public harm and set back the promise of autonomous driving.
IFIP Congratulates Dr Pieter Hogenbirk on his Knighthood
IFIP Congratulates Dr Pieter Hogenbirk on his Knighthood
IFIP TC3 is delighted to announce that Dr Pieter Hogenbirk, a current member and past chair of IFIP TC3 WG3.1, has been awarded the honour of Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau. The Royal honour was bestowed for his outstanding contribution to innovation in education and for his support in introducing digital technology, STEM and internationalisation at local and national levels.
ACM News
ACM News
ACM ha relanzado Communications of the ACM (CACM), la revista insignia de la organización, como primera publicación web. El modelo web-first permite que CACM publique artículos más rápidamente que antes para que los lectores puedan mantenerse al tanto de los cambios vertiginosos en el campo de la informática. Al mismo tiempo, los investigadores pueden hacer referencia y citar información e investigaciones valiosas de los artículos del MCCA más rápidamente.
IFIP WG 5.15 Stages 8th ITDRR Conference
IFIP WG 5.15 Stages 8th ITDRR Conference
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami struck a large coastal area of the northern part of the main island of Japan, including the coast of the Iwate prefecture, on Friday 11 March 2011. From our experiences in helping part of the affected area by using IT for crisis response and disaster management, we established a Domain Committee on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (ITDRR) within IFIP in 2016. ITDRR was transformed into a working group within Technical Committee 5, WG5.15, in 2020.
2023
2023
IFIP TC5 Working Group 5.12
At its latest meeting, the IFIP General Assembly (GA) has named five new Fellows along with two Silver Core winners and five recipients of the IFIP Service Award. IFIP Fellowships are conferred on a current or past member of an IFIP body (such as a Technical Committee, Working Group, IP3 or a Domain Committee etc) […] The post IFIP Announces 2023 Awards appeared first on IFIP News.
IFIP General Assembly Meets in Bratislava
Thank you to the Slovak Society for Computer Science (SSCS) and SSCS President Professor Branislav Rovan for hosting the IFIP General Assembly at the Hotel Falkensteiner in Bratislava, Slovakia on September 19-20. The GA was preceded by meetings of the Technical Assembly, Member Society Assembly and IP3 on September 18. Over the two days of […] The post IFIP General Assembly Meets in Bratislava appeared first on IFIP News.
Swiss Informatics Society Celebrates 40 Years
With the emergence of IT courses at Swiss universities in the 1970s, there emerged a clear need for an association to serve this new wave of IT professionals. Thereforein 1983, SI (Swiss Informatics Society) was formed from the existing Swiss chapter of ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, to serve as the primary association for […] The post Swiss Informatics Society Celebrates 40 Years appeared first on IFIP News.
Australian Intelligence Boss Accuses China of Unprecedented IP Theft
Australia’s spy chief has accused China of the “most sustained and sophisticated” theft of intellectual property in history, with local tech companies being particularly targeted. The first ever public gathering of the Five Eyes intelligence partners – Australia, US, United Kingdom, New Zealand and Canada – took place in California this month. ASIO director-general Mike […] The post Australian Intelligence Boss Accuses China of Unprecedented IP Theft appeared first on IFIP News.
CCS Launches Cyprus ICT Market Report 2023
The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) recently released the Cyprus ICT Market Report, which is part of the society’s contribution to the Cypriot ICT Industry as well as to Cypriot companies in general, aiming to support them in their digital transformation. The 2023 report covers all sectors of the IT market, such as equipment, services, software […] The post CCS Launches Cyprus ICT Market Report 2023 appeared first on IFIP News.
ACM CEO Vicki Hanson to Receive HCI Medal for Societal Impact The HCI International 2024 Conference has announced that ACM CEO Vicki Hanson has been chosen to receive the 2024 HCI Medal for Societal Impact. The HCI Medal for Societal Impact was established in 2022 to be awarded to academics, researchers or professionals in recognition […] The post ACM News appeared first on IFIP News.
The 16th IFIP Human Choice and Computers (HCC) Conference has issued a Call for Papers for its 2024 event, scheduled for next September in Thailand. To be held at Dusit Thani Laguna, Phuket, Thailand from 8-10 September 2024, HCC16 will take the theme of, “Humans, Technological Innovations and Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Consequences”. In recent […] The post HCC16 Issues Call for Papers appeared first on IFIP News.
IFIP WG8.3 Decision Support Open Conference 2024
IFIP Working Group 8.3 (Decision Support) invites both academic and practitioner community contributions either in-person or virtually to Elche, Spain for the 2024 Open Conference on 5-7 June 2024. Entitled, “Decision Systems and Analytics for the Common Good”, the conference is set to highlight “the Common Good” or shared benefit in the design and development […] The post IFIP WG8.3 Decision Support Open Conference 2024 appeared first on IFIP News.
IFIP WG9.4 Calls for Papers for 2024 Conference on ICTs for Development
The 18th IFIP WG9.4 Conference on the Implications of Information and Communication Technologies for Development will be held from 20-22 May 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. With the theme, “Reshaping an Unequal World Through Social Justice and Digital Technologies”, the conference is seeking papers from interested speakers. Conference Tracks Artificial Intelligence, Inequalities, and Human […] The post IFIP WG9.4 Calls for Papers for 2024 Conference on ICTs for Development appeared ...
SC23, 12—17 November At the International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, invited talks will show how translational research and technologies and their applications address some of the most complex challenges of our time. Tutorials and workshops include “High Performance Python for Science at Scale,” “Networking Technologies for High-Performance Computing: Principles and Solutions,” […] The post ACM Conferences & Events appeared first on ...
2022
2022
IFIP TC5 Working Group 5.12
ACM Names 2022 Fellows
ACM has named 57 of its members ACM Fellows for wide-ranging and fundamental contributions in disciplines including cybersecurity, human-computer interaction, mobile computing and recommender systems…
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) establish a vision to protect the environment and climate, guaranteeing peace and prosperity to everyone. In particular, SDG 13 contemplates ur…
IFIP President Moderates IGF Panel Session
IFIP President Moderates IGF Panel Session
IFIP partnered with the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) on a panel session for its 92nd Town Hall meeting held on 30th November 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. IFIP President Anthony Wong introduced a…
The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) has become the first ICT professional body in South Asia to achieve accreditation to IFIP’s International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3). IP3 Chair, …
Australian Cyber Security Experts Lead Global Ransomware Task Force
Amidst encouraging signs that the global anti-ransomware effort may well be working, Australian cyber security experts are helming a global anti ransomware task force that has unified authorities in …
Exploring Ethical & Responsible AI for Africa
IFIP congratulates Professor Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, Executive President of Ai movement and vice chair of IFIP WG12.12 (AI Governance) on the inauguration of its new building. The AI Dome at the …
IFIP Domain Committee on Quantum Computing (DCQC)
The Aim of the Domain Committee on Quantum Computing (DCQC), established January 2022, is to promote a novel area within the IT community – Quantum Computing (QC). It will provide a significant and a…
Sri Lanka’s CSSL Celebrates 40th NITC
The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) celebrated the 40th Anniversary of its National Information Technology Conference (NITC) on 12-13 October 2022 in Colombo. With the theme of “Digitally Enrich…
IFIP International Conference on Security and Data Privacy (ICSDP) 2022
The inaugural IFIP International conference on Security and Data Privacy was held in India on 14-15 December 2022 as a virtual event. An annual event dedicated to security related research, and data,…
The 49th Latin American Informatics Conference (CLEI 2023) will take place in-person at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (www.umsa.bo) in La Paz, Bolivia from 16-20 October 2023, coinciding with t…
Explore Innovation for Trustworthy AI at IFIP VLSI-SoC 2023
The VLSI-SoC 2023 conference will be held in the United Arab Emirates from 16-18 October 2023. With the theme of “Innovation for Trustworthy AI,” VLSI-SoC 2023 will consider design and optimisation c…
FPGA 2023, 8—11 February The ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays is a premier conference for presentation of advances in FPGA technology. Workshops and tutorials inclu…
New IFIP Website Being Planned
IFIP has engaged a team of Business Information Systems students to plan the scope and design for a new website. The team has already conducted initial research with key IFIP stakeholders but is also…
2021
2021
APRIL 2021
Prof. Arturo Molina from the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico was appointed new IFIP WG5.12 chairperson.
Prof. Peter Bernus from Griffth University, Australia was thanked for his years of service as now former IFIP WG5.12 chairperson.
Prof. Arturo Molina as the new IFIP WG5.12 chairperson launched an initiative to revise the Working Group aims and scope through a set of one-to-one interviews with the WG members.
MAY 2021
As part of the IFIP 60th Anniversary, Prof. Peter Bernus from Griffth University, Australia was selected by the WG members and announced as one of the #IFIP60Faces giving voice to the Working Group 5.12 contributions to the advancement of Information Processing and Information Technology Applications.
JUNE 2021
A proposal for the creation of a new IFAC/IFIP Task Force on "Modelling and Architecting of Cyber-Physical Systems for Interoperability and Integration" was made by IFAC/IFIP members: Peter Bernus, George Weichhart, Hervé Panetto, and David Romero.
AUGUST 2021
New IFIP WG5.12 aims and scope were established and are now available on our Website.
SEPTEMBER 2021
IFIP 60th Anniversary Book on "Advancing Research in Information and Communication Technology: IFIP's Exciting First 60+ Years, Views from the Technical Committees and Working Groups" gets published with one chapter contribution by IFIP WG5.12.
OCTOBER 2021
A campaign for the identification of new IFIP WG5.12 members was launched to invite researchers and practitioners working in the disciplines of Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Interoperability, and Networking (EAI2N).
DECEMBER 2021
IFIP WG5.12 participated in the 61st IFIP Technical Committee 5 on "Information Technology Applications" annual meeting.
IFIP WG5.12 attended the final (virtual) event of the IFIP 60th Anniversary Jubilee
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