Communications of the ACM
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Communications of the ACM
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Measuring GitHub Copilot’s Impact on Productivity
Feb 15, 2024 · Code-completion systems offering suggestions to a developer in their integrated development environment (IDE) have become the most frequently used kind of programmer assistance. 1 When generating whole snippets of code, they typically use a large language model (LLM) to predict what the user might type next (the completion) from the context of what they are working on at the moment (the prompt ...
How Laser Communications Are Improving Satellites
Oct 2, 2024 · The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched its Psyche spacecraft in October 2023 with the mission of reaching and studying a unique asteroid orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
ACM Code of Ethics – Communications of the ACM
Jan 1, 2018 · The ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct (the Code) is being updated by the Code Update Task Force a in conjunction with the ACM’s Committee on Professional Ethics. The Code was initially written in 1992, and this is the first update since then.
What Is Theoretical Computer Science? – Communications of the …
Oct 7, 2024 · I consider myself a computer science (CS) theoretician, but Wikipedia describes me as a “mathematician and computer scientist.” a So, what am I? To answer that question, we must consider theoretical computer science (TCS), which Wikipedia defines as “a subfield of computer science and mathematics that focuses on the abstract mathematical foundations of computation.” b …
The First Computer Program – Communications of the ACM
May 13, 2024 · The six memory addresses v 1, …, v 6 contain, at the beginning, the coefficients of the six terms a x, b y, c, a ′ x, b ′ y, c ′.In the first multiplication, the processor uses the variables v 1 and v 5 for computing b ′ a.The table shows that after the first operation, both variables are reduced to zero and the result b ′ a is stored in v 7.The last column is a comment about the ...
A Guide to Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery
Aug 20, 2024 · The persistent risk of data loss pushes organizations to continuously look for ways to safeguard their data and infrastructures. Integrating data protection workflows can enhance data resilience and help support production continuity after major IT incidents.
November 2024 – Communications of the ACM
Oct 7, 2024 · Communications of the ACM (CACM) is now a fully Open Access publication. By opening CACM to the world, we hope to increase engagement among the broader computer science community and encourage non-members to discover the rich resources ACM has to offer.
The Paradigm Shifts in Artificial Intelligence
Oct 21, 2024 · The figure sketches out the history of AI from the expert systems era—which spanned the mid-1960s to the late 1980s—to the present. I do not cover the era of adversarial game-playing algorithms and the emergence of graph-traversal search algorithms such as A*, 16 which primarily fall into the realm of optimization and heuristic search on well-specified problems.