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Updating Google Mps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Updating Google Mps

 Impressive capabilities.Three new ways anyone can update Google MapsWith all the change our world saw over the past year, people are relying more than ever onTo...

Building TimeSeries Databases
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building TimeSeries Databases

Spent much of our careers working with timeseries data in supply chain analysis...Not enough metadata considered?    Always-on Time-Series Database: Keeping Up ...

9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) to Meet Aug. 23-25
From insideHPC

9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) to Meet Aug. 23-25

The 9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) meeting will take place August 23-25, 2021 in Columbus, OH. The organizers said MUG meeting is an open forum for users,9th...

Neuromarketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Neuromarketing

 We touched on this years ago, as part of a broader cognitive science analysis of marketing,   it seems to have slipped behind the curtain since then.A relook at...

Tetris: Chinese Espionage Tool
From Schneier on Security

Tetris: Chinese Espionage Tool

I’m starting to see writings about a Chinese espionage tool that exploits website vulnerabilities to try and identify Chinese dissidents.

Programmable Virus Traps?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Programmable Virus Traps?

Here on the face of it quite a claim.  Human tests still years away. Programmable Trap Can Kill Viruses  By R. Colin Johnson  in CACMCommissioned by CACM Staff,...

Quantum Error Correction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum Error Correction

Brought back to my attention, with lots of links  to more detail,   From Google Research, Technical.Demonstrating the Fundamentals of Quantum Error CorrectionWednesday...

Applications Open for 2022 Better Scientific Software Fellowship Program
From insideHPC

Applications Open for 2022 Better Scientific Software Fellowship Program

Applications are now open for the BSSw Fellowship Program, which provides recognition and funding for leaders and advocates of high-quality scientific softwareApplications...

Upcoming NSF CISE Deadlines
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Upcoming NSF CISE Deadlines

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate has some upcoming solicitation deadlines. Check them out...

Robot Apocalypse
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robot Apocalypse

Recalled some of the points made here.   Some of our plant machinery was dated, and not likely to be replaced soon.  Yet also included advanced 'robotics' and controllers...

Robotic Surgeries Better?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robotic Surgeries Better?

Useful to see some measurement of qualityAre Robotic Surgeries Really Better?By The New York Times, August 17, 2021Surgical procedures performed with the aid of...

Dell, Xenon in $7M Deal with Pawsey Supercomputing Centre to Deploy 130PB of Multi-tier Storage
From insideHPC

Dell, Xenon in $7M Deal with Pawsey Supercomputing Centre to Deploy 130PB of Multi-tier Storage

Aug. 16, 2021 – Australia’s Pawsey Supercomputing Centre said it will become home to one of the largest research-focused object storage systems in the world, with...

SC21 Will Remain In-person/Virtual Hybrid, Says Conference General Chair de Supinski
From insideHPC

SC21 Will Remain In-person/Virtual Hybrid, Says Conference General Chair de Supinski

Amid rumors that SC21 is on the verge of shifting to an all-virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conference General Chair Bronis de Supinski told us today...

IBM Using Digital Twins to Optimize AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Using Digital Twins to Optimize AI

Spent years using simulation to optimize business process,  the idea of a Digital Twin came along to better utilize sensor context to leverage better solutions....

11 Examples of Blockchain Use
From The Eponymous Pickle

11 Examples of Blockchain Use

Lisa Morgan  in InformationWeek  ... Blockchain Gets Real Across IndustriesBlockchain use cases are exploding across industries because these days trust is 'a thing...

Using WRF to Simulate Nuclear Cloud Rise at LLNL
From insideHPC

Using WRF to Simulate Nuclear Cloud Rise at LLNL

For decades, understanding the behavior of a nuclear mushroom cloud was done with careful analysis of observations made during the testing era. Old photos, outdated...

Are You too Small For AI?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Are You too Small For AI?

Given the author, you can predict the answer. Partially agree. But saw the same things early on for 'simpler' classic applications like analytics, which have some...

Simulating Building Energy use in Context with Digital Twins
From The Eponymous Pickle

Simulating Building Energy use in Context with Digital Twins

A good example of the use of 'digital twins'.    Challenge will be to get the required detail for so many buildings with different ages, designs, updates, designs...

Overview of AI Labs in India
From The Eponymous Pickle

Overview of AI Labs in India

 An description and overview of Indian AI Labs via ODSCStandout Artificial Intelligence Labs in IndiaODSC - Open Data ScienceOur passion is bringing thousands of...

On the SAS and Microsoft Partnership
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the SAS and Microsoft Partnership

They write:One year in: Six reasons you should pay attention to the SAS and Microsoft partnership  by NICK JOHNSONJust over a year ago, SAS and Microsoft announced...
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