Communications of the ACM
Refine your search:
How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From The Eponymous Pickle
Spotfire Adds Hadoop and iPad Support
In a further nod to the sexiness of big data and mobile tablets, Tibco's Spotfire analytics and visualization tool has added a number of new capabilities. Spotfire...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Computer Science or Information Technology
On the evolution of the computer science degree. I had a discussion with a prof recently on his school's removing the CS degree and how businesses adamantly disagreed...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Coke and P&G Try the Social Money Machine
In Forbes:. A new era in advertising. A Money machine? " ... Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble are the leading bell weather and market indicators in the advertising...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Midmarket Study and My Experience
Have always been interested in how smaller to mid size companies can utilize large enterprise technologies and processes. Having worked with many startups andAvailable...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Human Machine Collaboration in Manufacturing
MIT research work in letting machines collaborate in manufacturing processes. Safety and coordination have frequently been issues in making this happen.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Strategic Enterprise Computing
Long time colleague and correspondent Mark Montgomery of KYield has a new post, well thought out:Five Essential Steps For Strategic Enterprise ComputingGiven...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Predicting the Before and After of the Greek Election
Recorded Future posts about the use of their future-looking tool to analyze the Eurozone before and after the Greek elections. I am looking at their tool foryou...
From The Eponymous Pickle
L'Oreal Talks Global Marketing Direction and Practices
In AdAge: Cosmetics giant L'Oreal talks their global marketing practices. "...Call it the new Zen of global marketing. On one hand, L'Oreal seeks more products...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Uncanny Valleys of our Mind
As robots are starting to look more like people, the concept of what this means to our impressions of computing and interaction is starting to become important. ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Talking Prescriptions
In Drug Store News: Wal-Mart is piloting a talking prescription system for the visually impaired.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Push Your Personal Reset Button
Allan Cox, long time correspondent, has just come come out with a new book. I have not read it yet, but plan to. It is called: WHOA! Are They Glad You're in Their...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Shopping on New Consumer Paths
A new piece on the experimentation with doing mobile shopping along frequently traveled consumer paths. We are seeing new kinds of shopping and data being provided...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Adstock Model of Advertising Effectiveness
The use of the Adstock Model was just brought to my attention. Have never utilized it, but wonder of there are others out there who have and have some comments...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Put the Where into Analytics
An important point in this general overview of the integration of Business Intelligence and Geographical Information Systems. GIS is a database with geographical...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ethics of Big Data
A good overview of how ethics and increased data capture relate: " ... As the collection, organization and retention of data has become commonplace in modern...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fujitsu Vein Based Biometrics
From Fujitsu Labs: A Unique way of identifying yourself: " ... The module shines near-infrared light onto a person
From The Eponymous Pickle
Improving Marketing Through Gamification
Playful Wingmen. What looks to be an interesting thought. Marketing improved via game dynamics. Everything is a game, and some new views of their dynamics.Their...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Power Stifles Innovation
Hardly needs to be said.. Have seen it many times. When you are in a position of power in a group meeting, it's often better to shut up rather than express your...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Seismic Interpretation via Expert Systems
Brought to my attention by LPA, which was used for this system. My particular interest here is the broader application to image and meta data analysis. Abstract...
From The Eponymous Pickle