From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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Local rules can achieve global behavior Sarah Cannon is a current PhD student in our Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization program working with Dana Randall...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | September 25, 2016 at 08:24 PM
Toward teaching computability and complexity simultaneously Computing Large Numbers source Wilhelm Ackermann was a mathematician best known for work in constructive...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | September 19, 2016 at 11:58 PM
A new longest computer proof makes us wonder about things from security to the Exponential Time Hypothesis Marijn Heule, Oliver Kullmann, and Victor Marek are experts...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | September 5, 2016 at 12:24 AM
A way to make indirect reasoning more palpable Wikimedia Commons source Nicholas Saunderson was the fourth Lucasian Professor at Cambridge, two after Isaac Newton...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | August 28, 2016 at 08:13 PM
A simple but interesting issue with analyzing high-dimensional data Peter Landweber, Emanuel Lazar, and Neel Patel are mathematicians. I have never worked with...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | August 14, 2016 at 01:27 PM
Teaching automata theory Noam Chomsky is famous for many many things. He has had a lot to say over his long career, and he wrote over 100 books on topics from linguistics...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | August 10, 2016 at 12:17 AM
New results on computing with modular gates Shiteng Chen and Periklis Papakonstaninou have just written an interesting paper on modular computation. Its title,...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | May 28, 2016 at 12:05 PM
A way to recover and enforce privacy McNealy bio source Scott McNealy, when he was the CEO of Sun Microsystems, famously said nearly 15 years ago, “You have zero...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | May 20, 2016 at 04:20 PM
A great presentation on thermoelectrics Akram Boukai is a researcher in material science, and an expert on converting heat to electric energy: thermoelectrics....rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | May 9, 2016 at 12:31 PM
Some fun rejection comments Joshua Gans and George Shepherd were doctoral students in economics at Stanford University back in the 1990s. They wrote an interesting...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | May 6, 2016 at 09:42 AM
Doo wop, doo wop Richard Lewis, Bill Horton, Earl Beal, Raymond Edwards, and John Wilson—the Silhouettes—were a doo wop/R&B group whose single Get A Job was a number...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | April 27, 2016 at 11:20 AM
A preview of the talks for this coming ARC Day ARC is our Algorithms & Randomness Center at Tech. It was created by Santosh Vempala, and this Monday ARC is holding...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | April 10, 2016 at 08:53 PM
Can we have overlooked short solutions to major problems? src Efim Geller was a Soviet chess grandmaster, author, and teacher. Between 1953 and 1973 he reached...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | April 9, 2016 at 10:55 PM
And lead to new kinds of cheating and ideas for our field src Faadosly Polir is the older brother of Lofa Polir. He is now working as a full time investigative...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | April 1, 2016 at 11:40 AM
A trick of language and echoing Neil L. is a Leprechaun. He has been visiting me once every year since I started GLL. I had never seen a leprechaun before I began...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | March 17, 2016 at 10:53 AM
Another coins on a chessboard puzzle Cropped from Ashley’s TwiCopy source Hou Yifan and Maurice Ashley are champions of chess in several senses. Hou just regained...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | March 15, 2016 at 12:47 AM
David just passed away David Johnson was a computer theorist who worked on many things, with special emphasis on the care and treatment of hard computational problems...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | March 9, 2016 at 02:46 PM
On the 2015 Turing Award Mirror image of source Whitfield Diffie, Martin Hellman, and Ralph Merkle publicly broke the yoke of symmetry in cryptography in the 1970s...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | March 7, 2016 at 03:53 PM
A kind of hierarchy collapse? Cropped from father-son bio source Garrett Birkhoff was a mathematician who is best known for his research on lattices, and also his...RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | February 27, 2016 at 11:21 PM
Some matters of gravity in science Moshe Vardi is famous for many things, including his brilliant turn as the Editor-in-Chief of the Communications of the ACM....RJLipton+KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | February 16, 2016 at 01:03 AM