January 27, 2025
Professor Claudio Silva named a fellow of the ACM, the world's largest computer-science society

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Silva’s seminal research has had a broad impact in various application areas and has led to numerous innovative methods and practical systems.
Claudio Silva — an Institute Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at NYU Tandon and a Professor of Data Science; co-founder of both the Center for Data Science and the Center for Urban Science + Progress; and co-director of the Visualization and Data Analytics Research Center (VIDA) — has been named as a fellow of the Association for Computer Machining (ACM), in recognition of his contributions to scientific and information visualization and to geometric computing.
ACM Fellow is the organization’s most prestigious member grade, recognizing the top 1% of ACM members for their outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.
ACM Fellow is the organization’s most prestigious member grade, recognizing the top 1% of ACM members for their outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.