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IEEE TCuARCH Candidate Statement

IEEE TCuARCH Candidate Statement

I am running for Chair of TCuARCH because I have been part of the microarchitecture community for 32 years, appreciate greatly all the good that TCuARCH has done during that period, but recognize there is still much work to be done, and would like to lead it. TCuARCH,...

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Elections have Consequences: Join IEEE TCuARCH and Vote!

Elections have Consequences: Join IEEE TCuARCH and Vote!

The computer architecture community is best served when its elected leadership provides strong guidance to and oversight of our flagship conferences. This has long been the case for ACM SIGARCH, which co-sponsors ISCA and ASPLOS, and IEEE TCCA, which (co-)sponsors...

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Worth the Read

Worth the Read

Increasing diversity in the broad field of computing is an ongoing challenge.  Although many people are aware of the “google memo”, I don’t think many SIGARCH (and adjacent SIG) members are aware of a rebuttal by John Hennessy, Maria Klawe, and David...

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