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If Digital, Then Tracking: Big Data Analytics in Practice
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If Digital, Then Tracking: Big Data Analytics in Practice

Yesterday we

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On Wednesday afternoon, before a standing-room-only audience in downtown DC, IBM Corp. held a briefing titled “Big Data: The New Natural Resource.”

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In the July

First Person: Pattie Maes on the Future of HCI
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First Person: Pattie Maes on the Future of HCI

On the heels of Francis Collins’s Scientific American

What if There Were No More Disasters?
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What if There Were No More Disasters?

The following is a special contribution to this blog from Robin Murphy, Raytheon Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and director of the Center for Robot...

NIH Director Describes
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NIH Director Describes

National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Francis S. Collins has penned a guest forum

NIST
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NIST

“How is the general population of researchers and institutions to meet [the needs of] ‘Big Data’?” That was the question posed last week by Ian Foster, director...

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A nice article on The New York Times‘s Bits Blog yesterday, about Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist Luis von Ahn and his Duolingo experiment: Language...

National Academies
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National Academies

Last week, the National Academies released a report

ACM Webcasting Turing Centenary Celebration Today, Saturday
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ACM Webcasting Turing Centenary Celebration Today, Saturday

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is holding its A.M. Turing Centenary Celebration in San Francisco, CA, today and Saturday — marking the 100th anniversary...

OMB, OSTP Specify Priorities for FY 2014
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OMB, OSTP Specify Priorities for FY 2014

Around this time every year, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) typically issue a joint guidance...

Live Webcast: Launching the US Ignite Broadband Initiative
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Live Webcast: Launching the US Ignite Broadband Initiative

As we described in this space yesterday, this morning at an event at the White House,

Administration Announcing US Ignite Broadband Initiative
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Administration Announcing US Ignite Broadband Initiative

At a White House event Thursday morning, the Administration

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If you’re like most of us, your commute to work this morning was delayed by traffic. As it turns out, on average, each of us spends 50 hours stuck in traffic every...

OSTP Holding Event on Public Sector Prizes
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OSTP Holding Event on Public Sector Prizes

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)

NIH Seeking Advances in Spatial Uncertainty
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NIH Seeking Advances in Spatial Uncertainty

The National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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From time to time, we feature on this Blog an exciting research result that’s been picked up the mainstream media. Here’s one that’s garnered some interest this...

U.S., Japan Collaboration on Big Data and Disaster Research
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U.S., Japan Collaboration on Big Data and Disaster Research

The heads of the

NSF, Science Seeking Video Games, Apps for Visualization Challenge
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NSF, Science Seeking Video Games, Apps for Visualization Challenge

The National Science Foundation (NSF)

My Air, My Health: Developing a Personal Pollution Sensor
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My Air, My Health: Developing a Personal Pollution Sensor

The U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — notably its Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and National Institute...
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