British Computer Society Grand Gallenges
Tim Finin, 12:21pm 25 January 2005The 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

