About Maribor ACM Student Chapter
Welcome to ACM Maribor student chapter. The chapter was established in 2015 by the PhD students from Computer Science Institute at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor. Our main goal is to share computer science knowledge between different generations of students, while also connecting internationally with other students and ACM chapters across the world.
Recent Posts
- Hour of Code 2023ACM Student Chapter Maribor participated in this year’s Hour of Code event. On December 6, 2023, our members held a workshop for elementary school students at the Leona Štuklja Elementary School in Maribor. During the workshop, 8th and 9th grade students learned about the basics of programming in the Scratch programming … Read more
- Fundamentals of computing and informatics (2. part)On Tuesday, August 30, the follow-up workshop “Fundamentals of computing and informatics”, where held at UM FERI, which were intended for seniors and other interested parties who are involved in the Association of Maribor Engineering Societies. Participants got to know the applications of Google company. For using Google’s applications, participants had … Read more
- Programing for GirlsFrom 24th to 26th of August 2022, a workshop “Programming for girls”, were held at UM FERI, which were intended for high school girls which want to get to know how to write a program that will work on may devices of our network called Internet. The content of the workshop … Read more
- Fundamentals of computing and informatics (1. part)On Tuesday, June 28, the workshops “Fundamentals of computing and informatics”, parts 1 was held at UM FERI, which were intended for seniors and other interested parties who are involved in the Association of Maribor Engineering Societies. In the 1st workshop, the participants first learned about the basic components of a … Read more
- Delavnica NVIDIA: Osnove pospešenega računalništva s CUDA C/C++KDAJ: 16. 2. 2022, 10.00-18.00 KJE: MS Teams (povezavo dobite na dan dogodka) Število mest: 30 Rok prijave: 15. 2. 2022, do 23.55 oziroma do zapolnitve mest! Cena: 0€ Delavnica je namenjena študentskim članom IEEE Slovenija ter študentom UM, UL, UPR in IJS, so pa dobrodošli tudi zaposleni na univerzah in … Read more
Communications of the ACM: News
- AIoT could lead to systems that understand their environment, make real-time decisions, and continuously improve their performance.
- Recent developments suggest artificial intelligence could play a role in helping computers test and verify smaller, more manageable portions of mathematical proofs.
- AI-enabled apps provide companionship and hold realistic conversations, but there's also a darker side.
- Mainframes have retained their relevance in a cloud-centric world.
- The fundamental building blocks of decentralized networks are open-source communication protocols.
- Infostealers have been siphoning sensitive data for more than 16 years, since the first banking Trojan stole usernames and passwords.
- An expected shortfall in skilled workers poses a risk to the U.S.'s ability to compete in the global semiconductor manufacturing and chip design industry, the SIA says.
- Does the U.S. Geological Survey need to change its adamant position that it is impossible to accurately predict when an earthquake will occur?