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Behavioral science driven public policy “led astray”
From Putting People First

Behavioral science driven public policy “led astray”

Many behavioral scientists propose and test interventions that attack policy problems by seeking to change individual behavior (adopting an “i-frame”) rather than...

Security Now on Future Open Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security Now on Future Open Source

This week a  very good podcast session in TWIT:Security Now:  https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/869?autostart=false  Regarding the future of security,...

@HPCpodcast: Jack Dongarra Talks Turing Award, the TOP500 and the Past and Future of Supercomputing
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: Jack Dongarra Talks Turing Award, the TOP500 and the Past and Future of Supercomputing

At @HPCpodcast we’ve been fortunate to host some highly distinguished computer scientists and HPC thinkers, people who have shaped supercomputing as the technology...

Chip Scans Possible
From The Eponymous Pickle

Chip Scans Possible

Chips scans possible to reveal designsX-Ray Tech Reveals Chip Design    in IEEENo trade secret or hardware trojan can hide from ptychographic X-ray laminography...

Optimized Face Recognition
From The Eponymous Pickle

Optimized Face Recognition

 Advances in recognition.An Optimized Solution for Face RecognitionMIT News.Jennifer Michalowski, April 6, 2022Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of...

Hyperion Research Announces Special June HPC User Forum: Exascale at Oak Ridge
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research Announces Special June HPC User Forum: Exascale at Oak Ridge

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 5, 2022 — HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research today announced a special HPC User Forum to be held June 21-22, 2022 hosted onsite by...

Kraft Heinz Tech Investment
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kraft Heinz Tech Investment

Useful examples here. Kraft Heinz’s Latest Tech Investments Tackle Control Tower and Digital TwinsLisa Johnston Senior EditorThe Kraft Heinz Company is investing...

Nominations Open for SC 2025 General Chair and Steering Committee Openings
From insideHPC

Nominations Open for SC 2025 General Chair and Steering Committee Openings

May 4, 2022 — The SC Steering Committee is seeking future leaders for the SC Conference Series. Nominations for the SC25 general chair are now open and will close...

Post-Exascale Fabric: NNSA Awards Cornelis Networks $18M for High Performance Network R&D
From insideHPC

Post-Exascale Fabric: NNSA Awards Cornelis Networks $18M for High Performance Network R&D

Those who gave up for dead Intel's Omni-Path fabric, which Intel began working on 2012 and stopped supporting seven years later, may want to re-think that. Cornelis...

Platforms vs Users
From The Eponymous Pickle

Platforms vs Users

 Obviously, but worth a thought:Platforms Need to Work with Their Users – Not Against Themby Ethan Bueno de Mesquita and Andrew Hall, May 04, 2022  in HBR.orgAs...

Etna Volcanology with Fiber Optic Cables
From The Eponymous Pickle

Etna Volcanology with Fiber Optic Cables

Fraunhofer work on Etna Sensors Scientists Spy on Mount Etna with Fiber-Optic CablesWired, Matt Simon, April 8, 2022Scientists at the German Research Center for...

From Computational Complexity

The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs

I don't mention it that often in this blog, but I fell in love with opera in the 90's and watch as much as I can, often fitting opera into my travels or vice-versa...

Robotic Library Inventory
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robotic Library Inventory

Inventory taking and misplaced items.Robot Takes Stock of Books at Akita Public LibraryThe Asahi Shimbun (Japan)Tsutomu Yamatani, April 12, 2022The loan and return...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Sedgewick to Emeritus Status

Retire from your job, but never retire your mind. Bob Sedgewick is becoming an emeritus professor: When Faculty transfer to emeritus status and retain a professional...

Privacy is a collective concern
From Putting People First

Privacy is a collective concern

It’s easy to assume that because some data is “personal”, protecting it is a private matter. But privacy is both a personal and a collective affair, because data...

Radical user-centricity, a key RegTech success factor
From Putting People First

Radical user-centricity, a key RegTech success factor

One of the key success factors of Regulatory Technology ("RegTech") is a commitment to radical user-centricity, according to a new white paper by the World Economic...

Tachyum Prodigy FPGA Running Applications in Linux Interactive Mode
From insideHPC

Tachyum Prodigy FPGA Running Applications in Linux Interactive Mode

LAS VEGAS — May 3, 2022 –Tachyum Inc. today announced  it is running applications in Linux interactive mode on Prodigy FPGA hardware with SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processing)...

Composable Memory within CXL 2.0 Protocol Shown by Liqid, Samsung, Tanzanite
From insideHPC

Composable Memory within CXL 2.0 Protocol Shown by Liqid, Samsung, Tanzanite

The Compute Express Link (CXL) Consortium is chasing the utopian tech dream, now being realized in an increasing number of high performance servers, of a high-speed...

Metals Use and Availability: Nickel
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metals Use and Availability: Nickel

 Brought to my attention in another study.  Am a follower of materials use and supply chain of need and  availability.   Here as it related to electric vehicles...

DOE’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program Selects 80 U.S. Graduate Students
From insideHPC

DOE’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program Selects 80 U.S. Graduate Students

May 3, 2022 — The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Science has selected 80 graduate students representing 27 states for the Office of Science Graduate Student...
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