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SDSC Houses Novel Metabolomics Data Repository
From insideHPC

SDSC Houses Novel Metabolomics Data Repository

September 14, 2021 — How is the “normal” resting heart rate determined? How does the American Diabetes Association establish the “normal” fasting glucose value?...

Detecting Computer Generated Faces
From The Eponymous Pickle

Detecting Computer Generated Faces

Schneier points us to this effort, detecting artificial human faces.  Technical details interesting. A way to spot computer-generated faces   by Bob Yirka , Tech...

Study on Aging Workforce and Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Study on Aging Workforce and Robotics

Makes sense. How do we make such uses most efficient?   Teach both to collaborate well. Have my own ideas on that, lets collaborate. Robots Readily Adopted In the...

Identifying Computer-Generated Faces
From Schneier on Security

Identifying Computer-Generated Faces

It’s the eyes: The researchers note that in many cases, users can simply zoom in on the eyes of a person they suspect may not be real to spot the pupil irregularities...

ACM-W Rising Star Award Nominations Open!
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W Rising Star Award Nominations Open!

ACM-W Rising Star Award Nominations Open! Nominations are due by October 30, 2021. The ACM-W Rising Star Award is an award that recognize as woman whose early-career...

Autonomous Robotic Excavator
From The Eponymous Pickle

Autonomous Robotic Excavator

Impressive.Autonomous Walking Excavator Can Build Walls, Dig Trenches  By New ScientistA construction vehicle can operate autonomously on rough terrain, thanksResearchers...

Sandia: New 3D-imaging Workflow Could Certify HPC Materials Simulations
From insideHPC

Sandia: New 3D-imaging Workflow Could Certify HPC Materials Simulations

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories researchers have announced they have created a method of processing 3D images for computer simulations that could...

Microsoft Passwordless Accounts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Passwordless Accounts

 With the introduction of Microsoft 11 in October.   How secure is this, looking further?  MS has not had a good record of security lately. Will be challenged. ...

Amphenol: 112Gb/s Interconnect with eTopus Products for IP Solutions
From insideHPC

Amphenol: 112Gb/s Interconnect with eTopus Products for IP Solutions

San Jose, Sept. 14, 2021 – Amphenol ICC, the global leader in connector technology, design and manufacturing, and eTopus Technology, a pioneer of ultra-high-speed...

Let’s Talk Exascale: How Flux Software Manages Supercomputing Workflows
From insideHPC

Let’s Talk Exascale: How Flux Software Manages Supercomputing Workflows

This episode of the Exascale Computing Project‘s Let’s Talk Exascale podcast series delves into a software framework developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...

Penguin Wins 2 DOD HPC Modernization Deals Worth $68M
From insideHPC

Penguin Wins 2 DOD HPC Modernization Deals Worth $68M

Fremont, Calif. – September 14, 2021 – HPC and AI company Penguin Computing, Inc., a division of SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGH), today announced that...

How the Sea Slug Could Help Make AI Smarter
From insideHPC

How the Sea Slug Could Help Make AI Smarter

If you’ve seen “My Octopus Teacher” you know how intelligent creatures of the deep can be. Now comes research from Purdue University indicating that the sea slug...

Amazon Marketplace Sellers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Marketplace Sellers

 Was unaware of the growth of these.Amazon marketplace sellers are becoming retail giantsPlus additional expert comments ...Amazon marketplace sellers are becoming...

Seeing the way we do
From The Eponymous Pickle

Seeing the way we do

New ways of perceptive seeing, now with Texture and ShapeGLOM: Teaching Computers to See the Way(s) We Do  By John Delaney,  Commissioned by CACM Staff   September...

Kinetica Fuses Streaming and Contextual Analysis
From insideHPC

Kinetica Fuses Streaming and Contextual Analysis

ARLINGTON, VA (September 14, 2021) – Kinetica, the database for time and space, today announced native integration with Kafka and an API Key integration with Confluent...

Prepare for your Quantum Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Prepare for your Quantum Future

To understand it, certainly.Now Is the Time to Prepare for the Quantum Computing RevolutionBy TechRepublic, August 27, 2020  in CACMChristopher Savoie is CEO and...

Amazon Palm Scanning Moves outside Retail
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Palm Scanning Moves outside Retail

 Palm scanning  is apparently a successful means of quick secure ID outside retail: Amazon One’s palm-scanning tech makes first move into entertainment venues in...

On Dimensions
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Dimensions

 Better handling of dimensions has let us to test out machine learning and dabble with AI.  Here is a not too deep look at the math.  Can we better define awayThe...

Google Supply Chain Twin
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Supply Chain Twin

 Google seems to be playing this direction actively.Google launches ‘digital twin’ tool for logistics and manufacturingKyle Wiggers @Kyle_L_Wiggers  in Venturebeat...

Toolkit Delivers 4D Visualization, Addresses Data Volume Challenges in Exascale
From insideHPC

Toolkit Delivers 4D Visualization, Addresses Data Volume Challenges in Exascale

The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has announced that a team of researchers has developed the Feature Tracking Kit (FTK), which uses simplicial spacetime meshing...
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