USENIX

USENIX, formally known as the Advanced Computing Systems Association, is a professional and technical organization dedicated to advancing the engineering and operational aspects of computing systems. Founded in 1975, it is a non-profit organization with a global membership of system administrators, engineers, researchers, and academics. USENIX is renowned for its highly regarded conferences and workshops, which serve as platforms for sharing cutting-edge research and practical experience in areas such as operating systems, networking, security, and distributed systems.

The organization's flagship events include the annual USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC), the Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), and the Security Symposium. These conferences are known for their rigorous peer-review processes, attracting a high caliber of submissions and attendees. Beyond conferences, USENIX publishes a range of technical publications, including proceedings and journals, and offers training and educational programs. It plays a significant role in fostering collaboration and knowledge dissemination within the advanced computing community, contributing to the advancement of computer science and engineering. USENIX also advocates for open access to research and promotes open-source software development.