DoC Celebrates Professor's Pivotal Achievements in Computing

by

Queens tower

ACM stands as the largest global educational and scientific society in computing, bringing together educators, researchers, and professionals.

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has honoured 68 individuals as Fellows for their pivotal contributions to the science and technology of computing. Recognized for their innovative breakthroughs, the 2023 inductees, all of whom are distinguished ACM Members, have been chosen by their peers for pioneering work that has significantly enhanced the way we live, work, and engage with our surroundings.

Among the honorees, Professor Björn W. Schuller from the Department of Computing at Imperial College London has been distinguished for his outstanding contributions to computing, which play a crucial role in our everyday lives. This recognition underscores Professor Schuller's significant impact on the field and his role in advancing technologies that underpin daily activities. 

Association for Computing Machinery

ACM stands as the largest global educational and scientific society in computing, bringing together educators, researchers, and professionals to foster dialogue, share resources, and tackle the challenges of the field. The organization is committed to strengthening the collective voice of the computing profession through leadership, the promotion of high standards, and the acknowledgement of technical excellence. ACM also supports its members' professional development by offering resources for lifelong learning, career advancement, and networking opportunities.

The ACM Fellows Program

Initiated in 1993, the ACM Fellows program celebrates the extraordinary achievements of leading figures in the computing field. Selection as an ACM Fellow signifies that a member's accomplishments are esteemed to rank in the top 1% of ACM members. These distinguished individuals have played a vital role in enlightening researchers, developers, practitioners, and end-users around the globe with their contributions to information technology.

Reporter

Mr Ahmed Idle

Mr Ahmed Idle
Department of Computing

Tags:

Engineering-AI-and-machine-learning, Strategy-staff-community, Engineering-Computing
See more tags