The CRA’s computing research policy blog notes that the British Computer Society released a report identifying seven “Grand Challenges” in computing research that were identified through a series of workshops and discussions featuring the UK’s top computer academics. The areas are:

• In Vivo–in Silico (iViS): the virtual worm, weed and bug
• Sceince for global ubiquitous computing
• Memories for life: managing information information over a human lifetime
• Scalable ubiquitous computing systems
• The architecture of brain and mind
• Dependable systems evolution
• Journeys in non-classical computation

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