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Estimating from Small samples
From The Eponymous Pickle

Estimating from Small samples

 A common example we touched often on in consulting within the enterprise.  Though the new methods have made this ever more crucial.Estimating from small random...

Podcast: Full Rundown of SC19 Events in Denver
From insideHPC

Podcast: Full Rundown of SC19 Events in Denver

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team reviews the full list of events leading up to SC19 in Denver. "There's a lot that happens before the exhibit floor opens...

Bixby Views and Touch
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bixby Views and Touch

Saw Bixby early on, was not impressed.   Is it now emerging?  Touch it says will be included, which I did not see.Bixby Views is What Every Voice Developer Wants...

Data Center Transformation: Why a Workload-Driven and Scalable Architecture Matters
From insideHPC

Data Center Transformation: Why a Workload-Driven and Scalable Architecture Matters

In this new whitepaper from our friends over at QCT we take a look at the important topic of deep learning for Natural Language Processing (NLP) The post DatainsideHPC...

AI-assisted Programming
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

AI-assisted Programming

As I said in yesterday’s blog post,Microsoft has been running their big MSIgnite event this week and making all sorts of announcements. One interesting announcement...

Eavesdropping on SMS Messages inside Telco Networks
From Schneier on Security

Eavesdropping on SMS Messages inside Telco Networks

Fireeye reports on a Chinese-sponsored espionage effort to eavesdrop on text messages: FireEye Mandiant recently discovered a new malware family used by APT41 (a...

User-Centred Design and Humanitarian Adaptiveness
From Putting People First

User-Centred Design and Humanitarian Adaptiveness

User-Centred Design and Humanitarian Adaptiveness by Sofya Bourne ALNAP April 2019, 60 pages Gathering and acting on feedback from affected communities is a key...

Brick and Mortar Making a Comeback
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brick and Mortar Making a Comeback

I have my doubts,  but there will always be specialty examples, new kinds of channels.Brick-and-Mortar Stores Are Making a Comeback in HBS Working KnowledgeLeft...

Cardboard VR is Open Sourced
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cardboard VR is Open Sourced

Played with Cardboard VR early on.  Surprised a bit that Google has backed off the idea, an indication that they don't believe the process is currently viable? ...

Why Tokens Matter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Tokens Matter

Whats a token?  Why should we use it as a means of payment.  How does it change how we do business?Is it inevitable we will tokenize?     Dr Rijmenam writes about...

Policymakers Stress Urgent Need for U.S. Leadership in AI at National Security Commission on AI Conference; Schumer Proposes $100 billion in Research and Education Funding
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Policymakers Stress Urgent Need for U.S. Leadership in AI at National Security Commission on AI Conference; Schumer Proposes $100 billion in Research and Education Funding

Significant contributions were provided by CRA Director of Government Affairs Peter Harsha and CCC Director Ann Schwartz Drobnis.   Yesterday at a conference of...

NVIDIA Launches $399 Jetson Xavier NX for AI at the Edge
From insideHPC

NVIDIA Launches $399 Jetson Xavier NX for AI at the Edge

Today NVIDIA introduced Jetson Xavier NX, "the world’s smallest, most powerful AI supercomputer for robotic and embedded computing devices at the edge. "With aNVIDIA...

Tableau Conference Nov 13-15
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tableau Conference Nov 13-15

Particularly interested in seeing how they are integrating with Salesforce, providing new AI methods,  New kinds of data handling, Better visualization and prescriptive...

MLPerf Releases Over 500 Inference Benchmarks
From insideHPC

MLPerf Releases Over 500 Inference Benchmarks

Today the MLPerf consortium released over 500 inference benchmark results from 14 organizations. "Having independent benchmarks help customers understand and evaluate...

Touchless plus Tactile Interaction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Touchless plus Tactile Interaction

Quite unusual combination, can it greatly improve interaction in new ways?Intuitive in the Virtual RealityHelmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-RossendorfBy Simon Schmitt,Researchers...

Advania Data Centers to build sustainable HPC datacenter in Sweden
From insideHPC

Advania Data Centers to build sustainable HPC datacenter in Sweden

Advania and Stockholm Exergi have joined in partnership for the construction of a new HPC data center in Stockholm, Sweden. ADC will lease land in Stockholm Data...

Interview: Advancing HPC in the UK in the Age of Brexit
From insideHPC

Interview: Advancing HPC in the UK in the Age of Brexit

In this special guest feature, Robert Roe from Scientific Computing World interviews Mark Parsons on the strategy for HPC in the UK. "We are not part of EuroHPC...

Visual Studio Online–Possibilities for Education?
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Visual Studio Online–Possibilities for Education?

Microsoft has been running their big MSIgnite event this week and making all sorts of announcements.  One of them was a cloud-based development environment called...

TMGcore Teams with Dell EMC on Immersion Cooled Datacenter Platform
From insideHPC

TMGcore Teams with Dell EMC on Immersion Cooled Datacenter Platform

Today datacenter solution provider TMGcore announced it has developed a first-of-its-kind data center platform that utilizes immersion cooling and is ready to house...

Building Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Bare-Metal
From insideHPC

Building Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Bare-Metal

In this video, Taylor Newill from Oracle describes how the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure delivers high performance for HPC applications. "From the beginning, Oracle...
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