The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently released the first episode of the “Catalyzing Computing” podcast, and episode 2 is available now. The podcast is hosted by CCC Program Associate Khari Douglas and features interviews with researchers and policy makers about their background and experiences in the computing community. The podcast will also offer recaps of visioning workshops and other events hosted by the CCC. If you want to learn about some of the computing community’s most influential members or keep tabs on the latest areas of interest then, this is the podcast for you!

Suresh Venkatasubramanian

Khari Douglas

The second episode of Catalyzing Computing is part 2 of the interview with CCC Council Member Suresh Venkatasubramanian. Suresh is a professor at the University of Utah with a background in algorithms and computational geometry, as well as data mining and machine learning. In this episode, Suresh talks about joining the CCC, the work of the CCC’s Fairness and Accountability task force, and the impact of the internet and algorithms on the modern world.

You can stream or download the podcast on Soundcloud (embedded player below), iTunes, and Spotify now. If you haven’t heard part 1 of the interview with Suresh yet, check it out here. Be sure to like and follow the CCC to stay informed about future releases.

https://soundcloud.com/compcomcon/interview-with-suresh-pt-2

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