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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">ACM SIGCAS is soliciting articles to be published in their quarterly newsletter, focusing on Visualization and Graphics. SIGCAS is the ACM Special Interest Group that addresses
the social and ethical consequences of widespread computer usage. SIGCAS' main goals are to raise awareness about the impact that technology has on society, and to support and advance the efforts of those who are involved in this important work.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">Contributions of all types of written material are welcome, including opinion articles, research challenge descriptions, work-in-progress articles, news reports, book reviews,
bibliographies of relevant literature, and letters, fiction, poetry etc. on all aspects of the social, ethical and cultural impact of computing. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">The newsletter is an online-only publication; the articles are not peer reviewed, only edited, and the authors retain all copyrights. The deadline to submit to the next issue
is <i><u>March 03, 2018</u></i>. However, we encourage coordinating with the Area Editor regarding the suitability of your article for the newsletter as early as possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif">For more information, please visit the newsletter website (<a href="http://www.sigcas.org/newsletter">http://www.sigcas.org/newsletter</a>), or contact Harsh Bhatia (<a href="mailto:hbhatia@llnl.gov">hbhatia@llnl.gov</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black">Thank You</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black">Harsh Bhatia</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black">Computer Scientist</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black">Center for Applied Scientific Computing</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:black">Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;color:purple">http://www.sci.utah.edu/~hbhatia</span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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