ACM Computing Classification System

Submitted by Barbara Gilles on Tue, 2009-11-10 17:54
“ACM's first classification system for the computing field was published in 1964. Then, in 1982, the ACM published an entirely new system. New versions based on the 1982 system followed, in 1983, 1987, 1991, and 1998.”
General information
Vocabulary alternative name or acronym: 

ACM CCS; CCS

Vocabulary type: 
Classification System
Author or Editor: 
1998 update: Neal Coulter, chairman of the Classification Update Committee.
Current version/edition : 
1998 version (valid through 2009)
Vocabulary URL: 

http://www.acm.org/about/class/1998

Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
No
Terms and Conditions
Availability: 
Copyright 2009, by the Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Permission to make digital or hard copies of part or all of this work for personal or classroom use is granted without fee provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that copies bear this notice and the full citation on the first page. To copy otherwise, to republish, to post on servers, or to redistribute to lists, requires prior specific permission and/or a fee.
Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
ACM, Inc.
Provider URL: 

http://www.acm.org

Provider contact details: 
Request permission to republish from: Publications Dept., ACM, Inc. Fax +1 (212) 869-0481 or E-mail permissionsacm.org.

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