Vote for ACM Session Proposals for SXSW 2017

August 9, 2016

ACM is once again submitting proposals to participate in the 2017 South by Southwest Interactive Conference (SXSW Interactive)., a 10-day event that gathers diverse topics and people to explore what's next in entertainment, culture, and technology. The conference takes place in Austin, Texas, March 10 to 19, 2017.

Public voting is an important component of the proposal selection process, so we encourage you to help make sure ACM continues to be represented at this dynamic interdisciplinary event.

Voting is open to anyone with access to the Internet, and all you need to do to vote is to set up an SXSW PanelPicker account, which is quick, easy and free. Public voting is an important component of the proposal selection process, and with your participation we can help make sure that ACM continues to be represented at SXSW.

The four ACM submissions are:

• Wendy Hall: Saving the Web: Internet Histories for the Future
• Jeff Heer: Interactive Data Analysis: Visualization & Beyond
• Chris Bregler: Next Gen Motion Capture for Movies and Crowd Games
• Eric Horvitz: AI on the Horizon: Challenges, Directions, Futures

Voting is open to anyone with access to the Internet, and all you need to do to vote is to set up an SXSW PanelPicker account, which is quick, easy and free. Voting is open from August 8 to September 2.

Please vote, and help ACM in our bid to be a part of this unique convergence of original music, independent film, and emerging technologies.