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Archive of posts tagged: Diversity
SIGARCH Works to Improve Diversity

SIGARCH Works to Improve Diversity

by Sarita Adve on Oct 20, 2017 | Tags: ,

I was proud to work with Margaret and many collaborators over a rollercoaster last few days to help enable the now famous diversity statement at MICRO-50. As a woman, this issue touches my life intimately, and as SIGARCH chair, I strive to use the platform entrusted...

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Statement on Diversity at MICRO-50

Statement on Diversity at MICRO-50

by Margaret Martonosi on Oct 17, 2017 | Tags:

Several of us reached a “flashpoint” after  reading a SIGARCH blog post about gender diversity and then seeing aspects of the MICRO-50 conference program including an all-white-male panel entitled “Legends of MICRO.” We felt we needed to take public, visible action to...

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Gender Diversity in Computer Architecture

Gender Diversity in Computer Architecture

by Natalie Enright Jerger and Kim Hazelwood on Sep 28, 2017 | Tags: ,

Part One: We’re Just Going to Leave This Here TL;DR – In part one of our series on gender diversity within the subdiscipline of computer architecture, we present some data that provides signal on where our community stands today with respect to gender diversity....

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