Special Interest Group
COMMUNITY WITHIN A LARGER ORGANIZATION WITH A SHARED INTEREST IN ADVANCING A SPECIFIC AREA OF KNOWLEDGE
Special interest; Special Interest Group; Special interest groups; Special-interest group; Special Interest Groups
(SIG) One of several technical areas, sponsored by the
Association for Computing Machinery. Well-known SIGs
include SIGPLAN (the
Special Interest Group on Programming
Languages), SIGARCH (the
Special Interest Group for Computer
Architecture) and SIGGRAPH (the
Special Interest Group for
Computer Graphics).
(1994-10-27)