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An article published in Nature

Recapping Last Week
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Recapping Last Week

The following is a special contribution to this blog from Mario Berg

NSF, NIH Holding Second Big Data Webinar May 21st
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NSF, NIH Holding Second Big Data Webinar May 21st

For those who missed last Tuesday’s webinar about the

DoE Seeking
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DoE Seeking

As part of its recently announced SunShot Initiative — “a collaborative national initiative to make solar energy cost competitive with other forms of energy by...

Administration Announces New Materials Genome Commitments
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Administration Announces New Materials Genome Commitments

Nearly a year ago, the Obama Administration

DARPA to Unveil Initiative on Natural Language Analysis
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DARPA to Unveil Initiative on Natural Language Analysis

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced plans to issue a new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) titled

BuildSys 2012 Calling for Papers: Sensors, Buildings, Energy
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BuildSys 2012 Calling for Papers: Sensors, Buildings, Energy

The organizers of

Waterman Awardees Present to NSB, Visit Local High Schools
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Waterman Awardees Present to NSB, Visit Local High Schools

Scott Aaronson

DARPA Seeking Game-Based Interactive Medical System
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DARPA Seeking Game-Based Interactive Medical System

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

One-on-One With 2011 Turing Award Winner Judea Pearl
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One-on-One With 2011 Turing Award Winner Judea Pearl

As part of a continuing series of interviews with thought leaders in computing, our friends at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

NSF, NIH Hold Joint Webinar on BIGDATA Solicitation
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NSF, NIH Hold Joint Webinar on BIGDATA Solicitation

Earlier this afternoon, the

Surge in Postdocs Continues, According to Latest Survey Data
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Surge in Postdocs Continues, According to Latest Survey Data

The recent surge in the number of new Ph.D.s in computer science and allied fields pursuing postdoctoral positions

Waterman Awardees to Present to National Science Board Today
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Waterman Awardees to Present to National Science Board Today

Scott Aaronson

Big Data: A
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Big Data: A

Calling data “a transformative new currency for science, engineering, education, and commerce,”

ACM Announces Distinguished Service, Doctoral Dissertation Awardees
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ACM Announces Distinguished Service, Doctoral Dissertation Awardees

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Simons Foundation Awards UC Berkeley $60M to Launch Theory of Computing Institute
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Simons Foundation Awards UC Berkeley $60M to Launch Theory of Computing Institute

This morning, the University of California, Berkeley, announced a $60 million grant from the Simons Foundation – which seeks ”to advance the frontiers of research...

Computing at the USA Science & Engineering Festival
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Computing at the USA Science & Engineering Festival

Computing was among the excitement this past weekend at the 2nd

NSF, NIH to Hold Webinar on Big Data Solicitation
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NSF, NIH to Hold Webinar on Big Data Solicitation

Late last month, the Administration unveiled a $200 million Big Data R&D Initiative, committing new funding to improve “our ability to extract knowledge and insights...

The Inaugural Collective Intelligence Conference
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The Inaugural Collective Intelligence Conference

Researchers from multiple disciplines spanning computer science, mathematics, the social, behavioral, and economic sciences, and biology gathered at the Massachusetts...

21st Century Cities
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21st Century Cities

The following is a special contribution to this blog from Elizabeth L. Grossman, a member of Microsoft Corporation’s Technology Policy Group. Yesterday, Microsoft’s...
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