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ACM SIGACT or SIGACT is the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory, whose purpose is support of research in theoretical computer science.
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Publications
SIGACT publishes a quarterly print newsletter, SIGACT News. Its online version, SIGACT News Online, is available since 1996 for SIGACT members, with unrestricted access to some features.
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Conferences
SIGACT sponsors a number of annual conferences.
COLT: Annual Workshop on Computational Learning Theory
IOPADS: I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems
PODC: Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing
POPL: ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages
SCG: Annual ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry
SODA: ACM/SIGACT-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms
SPAA: ACM Annual Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures
STOC: Annual ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing
PODS: Principles of Database Systems
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Awards and prizes
Gödel Prize, for outstanding papers in theoretical computer science (sponsored jointly with EATCS)
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