Build Volunteer Communities with IEEE Computer Society Technical Committees and Councils

The Technical Committee on Business Informatics and Systems aligns business intelligence, information science, and computer engineering into an engineering science for businesses.

The Technical Committee on Cloud Computing promotes research, education, and industry in cloud computing.

The Technical Committee on Computational Life Sciences advances computational methods and tools for modeling and analysis of life science problems, especially biology, medicine, and healthcare.

The Technical Committee on Computer Architecture delves into the architecture (integrated hardware and software design) of general- and special-purpose computers.

The Technical Committee on Computer Communications promotes those systems that integrate computing functions and telecommunications facilities.

The Technical Committee on Data Engineering examines the role of data in the design, development, management, and utilization of information systems.

The Technical Committee on Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance examines computer systems where faults are considered natural, anticipated events and, thus, can be tolerated.

The Technical Committee on Distributed Processing addresses the technical aspects of specifying, designing, implementing, and evaluating distributed computing systems.

The Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing advances high-performance computing networking, storage, analysis concepts, technologies, and applications.

Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics deals with tools and systems using biologically and linguistically motivated computational paradigms, such as artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic, data mining, Web intelligence, and VR.

The Technical Committee on the Internet advances research from a software perspective into the Internet, its underlying technologies, and the applications it supports.

The Technical Committee on Learning Technology promotes Advanced Learning Technologies and other tech that can dramatically improve learning.

The Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing focuses on theoretical computer science and mathematical tools to model and analyze computing devices, algorithms, and programs.

The Technical Committee on Microprocessors and Microcomputers addresses the architecture, design, and application of microprocessors and microcomputers, as well as sponsors the Hot Chips and Hot Interconnects conferences.

The Technical Committee on Microprogramming & Microarchitecture addresses all aspects of microarchitecture, including high-performance and low-power processors (superscalar, VLIW, and so on), and memory hierarchies.

The Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing addresses all aspects of hardware and software systems that bring about the synchronization of different media: audio, video, text, and animation.

The Technical Committee on Multiple-Valued Logic focuses on many-valued systems, such as multiple-valued logic devices and circuits, fuzzy systems and soft computing, quantum and reversible computing, and spectral techniques.

The Technical Committee on Parallel Processing acts as an international forum to promote parallel processing research and education, as well as sets up technical standards.

The Technical Committee on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence addresses pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, expert systems, natural language understanding, image processing, and computer vision.

The Technical Committee on Real-Time Systems addresses hardware and software issues related to computers in real-time data systems, operating systems, and database management.

The Task Force on Rebooting Computing promotes novel ways to restart computer performance scaling and encourages holistic approaches that redefine computing.

The Technical Committee on Scalable Computing fosters research and education in scalable computing.

The Technical Committee on Security and Privacy addresses operating system security, data encryption, access-control mechanisms, database protection, network security, and impact of privacy protection legislation.

The Technical Committee on Semantic Computing addresses matching of semantics of computational content to that of naturally expressed user intentions.

The Technical Committee on Services Computing advances a cross-discipline community about the science and technology of bridging the gap between business services and IT services.

The Technical Committee on Simulation promotes all aspects of research of mathematical modeling, as well as analog and digital computer simulation.

The Technical Council on Software Engineering addresses the myriad ways that software is designed, developed, and evolving.

The Test Technology Technical Council treats all aspects of test technology as they pertain to test implementation, test design, manufacturing test, and standardization.

The Technical Committee on Very Large Scale Integration addresses the interactions of VLSI design, including system-level design, logic-level design, circuit-level design, and semiconductor processes.

The Technical Committee on Visualization and Graphics promotes research in computer graphics, visualization, and virtual reality, as well as their application to science, engineering, business, and the arts.