The Wild and Crazy Ideas (WACI) session is a time-honored tradition at ASPLOS that frees researchers from the shackles of realism, removes the blinders of short-term thinking, and opens the scientific mind to uncharted frontiers. Since 1998, WACI has provided a counterweight to the conservative impulses wrought by the traditional peer review path.
This is your moment to propose something huge\u2014something no one else is talking about. Craft a talk that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ideas may also be funny\u2014we encourage it!\u2014but we think ideas are funniest when they build on an element of real, world-changing, convention-challenging research thought. If the WACI chairs select your talk, here\u2019s what you can expect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Contact the WACI chairs, Akshitha Sriraman<\/a> and Baris Kasikci<\/a>, with any questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Wild and Crazy Ideas (WACI) session is a time-honored tradition at ASPLOS that frees researchers from the shackles of realism, removes the blinders of short-term thinking, and opens the … <\/p>\n
This year, we\u2019re soliciting submissions as short videos. Think of this as a low-fi, beta-quality teaser for what your real, on-stage talk would be like. Upload a video\u00a0at most 5 minutes in length<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0the submission form<\/a> by Feb 15<\/s> Feb 22 (AoE)<\/strong>. We will select talks based on their potential to provoke thoughts and discussion, not their production values\u2014so it\u2019s OK to submit a rough prototype.<\/p>\n\n\n\n