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Hats Over Hearts
From insideHPC

Hats Over Hearts

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rich Brueckner. His passing is an unexpected and enormous blow to both his family and the HPC Community.Hats...

Google Letting You Buy with Voice
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Letting You Buy with Voice

This has been  possible directly with Amazon Alexa for a long time, I use it fairly often, but the claim here is that Google Assistant  is much more secure, using...

Bluetooth Vulnerability: BIAS
From Schneier on Security

Bluetooth Vulnerability: BIAS

This is new research on a Bluetooth vulnerability (called BIAS) that allows someone to impersonate a trusted device: Abstract: Bluetooth (BR/EDR) is a pervasive...

Plasma Jets may Propel Aircraft
From The Eponymous Pickle

Plasma Jets may Propel Aircraft

Some of the interesting details in the link below.Plasma Jets May One Day Propel AircraftPlasma thrusters could help jet planes fly without fossil fuelsBy Charles...

Facebook's Blenderbot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Facebook's Blenderbot

 Good indication of what Facebook has been doing in this space..  From O'Reilly: Facebook open-sources BlenderBotFacebook AI has open-sourced BlenderBot, an open...

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft
From CERIAS Blog

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft

I received considerable feedback from people who read the last post on the history of the COAST Lab. Several people asked for more history, and a few former students...

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft
From CERIAS Blog

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft

I received considerable feedback from people who read the last post on the history of the COAST Lab. Several people asked for more history, and a few former students...

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft
From CERIAS Blog

COAST, Machine names, Sun, and Microsoft

I received considerable feedback from people who read the last post on the history of the COAST Lab. Several people asked for more history, and a few former students...

Embedding Machine Learning into RPA Process
From The Eponymous Pickle

Embedding Machine Learning into RPA Process

Something we did, but with BPM models and process flow.   Makes sense because you can better understand the context involved.  Process models, even simple visualizations...

ACM Digital Library is Open for Free
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

ACM Digital Library is Open for Free

Like most K-12 teachers, a membership in a professional society like ACM or IEEE is not funded by my school. So I pay out of pocket for an ACM membership and have...

Could You Run your Business as a Sim Game?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Could You Run your Business as a Sim Game?

The overall idea here was pitched to us, especially the supply chain aspects of such a sim.  Since we were already doing related analytics, you could see how such...

Evolution of Distributed Systems on Kubernetes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Evolution of Distributed Systems on Kubernetes

Ultimately in delivery,  workflow design is key, here a presentation on the topic.Kubernetes  is an open-source container-orchestration system for automating application...

From Computational Complexity

Oldest Living Baseball Players- can you estimate...

(The Baseball season is delayed or cancelled, so I post about baseball instead.) This post is going to ask a question that you could look up on the web. But what...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Proof of the Diagonal Lemma in Logic

Why is the proof so short yet so difficult? Saeed Salehi is a logician at the University of Tabriz in Iran. Three years ago he gave a presentation at a Moscow workshop...

Maintaining Business Continuity with the Spectra Logic Remote Installation Program
From insideHPC

Maintaining Business Continuity with the Spectra Logic Remote Installation Program

Spectra Logic launched a new Remote Installation Program to support customers during the global coronavirus outbreak. Through this program, customers will realize...

Where is remote research? Ethnographic positioning in shifting spaces
From Putting People First

Where is remote research? Ethnographic positioning in shifting spaces

Last week EPIC people gathered for a panel discussion on remote research to share guidance and inspiration as many of us take on new, remote positions. Here are...

Useful Plans vs the Activity of Planning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Useful Plans vs the Activity of Planning

Below the intro to former IBMer  Irving Wladawsky-Berger article on planning vs plans ...  much more at the link.  I like especially the differences when you meet...

AI is Watching you Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI is Watching you Work

Expect much more of this in the future, starting with aggregated group data, but soon later individually.  Can then be readily matched to goal achievements andAI...

Free Fundamentals of Machine Learning Book
From The Eponymous Pickle

Free Fundamentals of Machine Learning Book

Free 185 page PDF:  Comprehensive Guide to  Machine learning   Technical, but parts are useful generally.Free Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Machine Learning   ...

What About the Students Who Thrive Learning Online
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

What About the Students Who Thrive Learning Online

In my end of course evaluations I asked my students if they learned better online or in the classroom. Not surprisingly, most of them said they learned better in...
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