Communications of the ACM.

Includes bibliographical references.

Hazards of the information superhighway -- The winner-takes-all tech corporation -- You can publish it!: (you have to) -- The benefits of indolence -- Information is physics -- When drones fly -- Real-world applications for drones -- Europe's controversial digital copyright directive finalized -- Computational thinking should just be good thinking -- An interview with Leonard Kleinrock -- Algorithms, platforms, and ethnic bias -- Welcome to the India region special section -- Extreme classification -- Designing ICT interventions for women in Pakistan -- Turbocharging database query processing and testing -- Digital transformation in the Indian government -- CSpathshala: bringing computational thinking to schools -- Creative disruption in fintech from Sri Lanka -- Technology interventions for road safety and beyond -- Skill evaluation -- Computing research at Tata Consultancy Services -- The growth and evolution of India's software industry -- Indic language computing -- India stack---digital infrastructure as public good -- Privacy concerns with Aadhaar -- The rise of the Indian start-up ecosystem -- Highlights of software R&D in India -- Research in theoretical computer science -- The positive and negative effects of social media in India -- The internet of the orals -- The effects of mixing machine learning and human judgment -- The trade-offs between write and read -- The five-minute rule 30 years later and its impact on the storage hierarchy -- An elementary introduction to Kalman filtering -- Technical perspective: A whitebox solution for blackbox-like behaviors -- DeepXplore: automated whitebox testing of deep learning systems -- Cantando con la Corrente (singing with current).

[Article Title: Hazards of the information superhighway / Vinton G. Cerf, p.5] Abstract: Adapting computing-research conferences to the growth of the field.;[Article Title: The winner-takes-all tech corporation / Moshe Y. Vardi, p.7];[Article Title: You can publish it!: (you have to) / CACM Staff, p.8-9];[Article Title: The benefits of indolence/ Yegor Bugayenko, p.10-11];[Article Title: Information is physics / Don Monroe, p.3-15] Abstract: Individual bits of information can have direct physical consequences.;[Article Title: When drones fly / Samuel Greengard, p.16-18] Abstract: Drone technology is poised to enter the mainstream of business and society, but engineering robust controls remains a challenge.;[Article Title: Real-world applications for drones / Logan Kugler, p.219-21] Abstract: Unmanned vehicles have a number of compelling real-world use cases.;[Article Title: Europe's controversial digital copyright directive finalized / Pamela Samuelson, p.24-27] Abstract: Considering the new liability risks for ISPs, search engines, and news aggregators under recent EU-wide mandatory rules.;[Article Title: Computational thinking should just be good thinking / GMark Guzdial, Alan Kay, Cathie Norris, and Elliot Soloway, p.28-30] Abstract: Seeking to change computing teaching to improve computer science.;[Article Title: An interview with Leonard Kleinrock / George Varghese, p.31-36] Abstract: The UCLA professor and networking pioneer reflects on his career in industry and academia.;[Article Title: Algorithms, platforms, and ethnic bias / Selena Silva and Martin Kenney, p.37-39] Abstract: How computing platforms and algorithms can potentially either reinforce or identify and address ethnic biases.