Association for Computing MachineryThe First Society in Computing

Ioanna StamouliChair of the First ACM Student Chapter of Greece

CITY Liberal Studies

What is ACM?

ACM is a vast network of professionals and students who share a common passion: Information Technology

The main goal of ACM is to help the world fully realise the potential of the science of computing

ACM is involved in several professional activities

ACM activities

Towards the previously stated goal ACM is involved in the following activities:

Organisation of worldwide conferences Offering of more than 35 Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Publication of renowned journal and magazines Development of standards Development of curriculum Many other activities…

ACM student chapters

ACM student chapters provide an opportunity for students to take a more active part in the professional activities of ACM

A student chapter membership allows one to exercise leadership abilities, communication, team building skills…

But there are other benefits as well…

ACM student membership benefits

The ACM portal package ($40) includes: A one-year online subscription to Communications of ACM,

the most-cited publication in computing A one-year subscription to ACM Portal, a 40-year archive

of ACM journals, magazines and conference proceedings A one-year print subscription to Crossroads, the ACM

student magazine An “@acm.org” email forwarding address Special discounts at ACM-sponsored conferences,

journals, magazines, ACM Press books, and others…

1st ACM student chapter of Greece

The ACM student chapter of CITY Liberal Studies is the 1st ACM student chapter in Greece

Sponsor: Dr Panayiotis H. Ketikidis Chapter’s page:

http://www.city.academic.gr/acm/ Activities organised so far:

1st Student Conference on Advances in Software Engineering and Image Processing

Cooperation for the organisation of this conference