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The Tapia conference is the premier venue to acknowledge, promote and celebrate diversity in computing. CONFERENCE GOALS. The goal of the Tapia Conferences is to bring together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities to:
The Tapia Conference, created to bring together undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, researchers, and professionals in computing from all backgrounds and ethnicities. The Tapia 2024 Conference is September 18-20, 2024 in San Diego, California. Conference Goals.
Tapia registration is now closed. Cancellation and Refund Policy. Cancellations must be requested no later than August 21, 2024 to qualify for a refund less a 5% processing fee for each registration.Refunds will be processed based on the original form of payment within 60 days after the close of the conference.
Tapia Conference: How It Began. In the 1990s, there were several discussions about having a conference focused on diversity. At that time, in tech there was the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference, organized by Anita Borg and Telle Whitney. In 2000, Valerie Taylor, Bryant York, Richard Alo and a few other computing professionals strategized about launching a conference ...
Richard Alfred Tapia (born March 25, 1938) is an American mathematician and University Professor at Rice University in Houston, Texas, the university's highest academic title. [1] [2] In 2011, President Obama awarded Tapia the National Medal of Science. [3]He is currently the Maxfield and Oshman Professor of Engineering; Associate Director of Graduate Studies, Office of Research and Graduate ...
