ACM & ACM-W SIGs

What are SIGs? 🤨

We’re glad you asked! 😁

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) represent major areas of computing, addressing the interests of technical communities that drive innovation. SIGs offer a wealth of conferences, publications and activities focused on specific computing sub-disciplines. They enable members to share expertise, discovery and best practices. - ACM

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Which ones do we have at UCF? 🤔

UCF used to have 6 SIGs:

  • SIGGRAPH (Videogame Programming)
  • SIGWEB (Web Programming)
  • SIGAI (Artificial Intelligence / Robotics) presently known as AI@UCF
  • SIGCSE (Programming Beginners)
  • SIGBED (Embedded Systems)
  • SIGW (Women in Tech) presently known as ACM-W
What happened to them? 😮 Can I still join one? 🧐

A few years ago, some of the SIGs separated from ACM and became their own RSOs at UCF.

As of right now, ACM & ACM-W have two SIGs:

If you are interested in leading or joining a SIG, please fill the SIG Interest Form or contact us! 🤩

SIG Interest Form

If you’re using a mobile device, we recommend filling the form directly through Google Forms! 😄 SIG Interest Form

SIGACT

Special Interest Group: Algorithms and Computer Theory