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CHI 98 April 18-23, 1998, Los Angeles, CA USA About ACM and SIGCHI |
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Membership Information
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ACM, the Association for Computing,
is a major force in advancing the
skills and knowledge of Information Technology (IT) professionals and
students throughout the world. ACM serves as an umbrella organization
offering its 70,000 members a variety of forums in order to fulfill its
members' needs - the delivery of cutting-edge technical information, the
transfer of ideas from theory to practice, and opportunities for
information exchange. Providing high quality products and services --
world-class journals and magazines; dynamic special interest groups,
numerous "main event" conferences; tutorials; workshops; local special
interest groups and chapters; and electronic forums -- ACM is the resource
for lifelong learning in the rapidly changing IT field.
The scope of SIGCHI consists of the study of the human-computer interaction process and includes research, design, development and evaluation efforts for interactive computer systems. The focus of SIGCHI is on how people communicate and interact with a broadly defined range of computer systems. SIGCHI serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas among computer scientists, human factors scientists, psychologists, social scientists, systems designers and end users. Over 6000 professionals work together toward common goals and objectives. Membership InformationPlease contact ACM's Member Services Department:In USA & CanadaTel: 1 800 342 6626 or: +1 212 626 0500 (In Metro NY & Outside USA) Fax: +1 212 944 1318 Email: acmhelp@acm.org Write: ACM Member Services Department 1515 Broadway New York, NY 10036 USA In EuropeTel: +44 1865 382338 Fax: +44 1865 381338 Email: acm_europe@acm.org Write: ACM European Service Centre 108 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1JF UK |