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DDN and Shakti Claim Record on STAC-M3 Benchmark for Financial Trading
From insideHPC

DDN and Shakti Claim Record on STAC-M3 Benchmark for Financial Trading

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 — DDN, the artificial intelligence (AI) and multicloud data management solutions company, and Shakti Software, the provider ofDDN...

Why Automatically Generating Code is Hard
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Automatically Generating Code is Hard

Worthwhile short example, below the introWhy is Automatically Generating Code Hard?Challenges in automatically generating code with Program SynthesisA couple of...

ORNL’s Philip Roth Named SC24 General Chair
From insideHPC

ORNL’s Philip Roth Named SC24 General Chair

Philip Roth, a group leader in the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has...

NextSim Project Announces Plans to Develop CFD HPC Code
From insideHPC

NextSim Project Announces Plans to Develop CFD HPC Code

Barcelona, 1 February 2022 – The NextSim project (CODA: Next Generation of Industrial Aerodynamic Simulation Code), funded by the European High-Performance Computing...

Define Tech Ltd. and CloudCIX Ltd. to Support Genomics Research at 7 Universities in Ireland 
From insideHPC

Define Tech Ltd. and CloudCIX Ltd. to Support Genomics Research at 7 Universities in Ireland 

Galway, Ireland – Feb 1st, 2022: Define Tech, in partnership with CloudCIX, will establish a new cloud infrastructure, powered by open standards, to enable researchers...

ColdQuanta Reports 140% Bookings Increase and Nearly Doubled Headcount   
From insideHPC

ColdQuanta Reports 140% Bookings Increase and Nearly Doubled Headcount   

BOULDER, CO, January 31, 2022 –Quantum ecosystem company ColdQuanta announced the completion of  what it called “a milestone year in 2021, with significant momentum...

NFT and the Real Art World
From The Eponymous Pickle

NFT and the Real Art World

Selling and reselling real Art? Picasso's Descendants to Sell More Than 1,000 NFTs Linked to Never-Before-Seen Ceramic WorkBy The Washington Post, January 31, 2022...

Nitrogen Sensors on Planes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nitrogen Sensors on Planes

Powerful Sensors on Planes Detect Crop Nitrogen with High AccuracyUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences...

Tuberculosis Vaccine
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tuberculosis Vaccine

 An example of pharma designComputational Models Move Researchers Closer to Tuberculosis VaccineUC San Diego News Center,  Kimberly Mann Bruch, January 13, 2022...

Crisis Text Line, from my perspective
From Apophenia

Crisis Text Line, from my perspective

Like everyone who cares about Crisis Text Line and the people we serve, I have spent the last few days reflecting on recent critiques about the organization’s practices...

Turning Physical Systems into Neural Nets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Turning Physical Systems into Neural Nets

 Replacing electronic processors with s purely physical system? Hmm ... considering the uses.  Worth  a look.  Physical Systems Perform ML Computations, By Cornell...

TACC Using GRC Liquid Cooling in Lonestar6 Supercomputer
From insideHPC

TACC Using GRC Liquid Cooling in Lonestar6 Supercomputer

GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), a single-phase liquid immersion cooling company for data centers, today announced that it is providing the cooling infrastructure...

Global Computing Community Divided?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Global Computing Community Divided?

In the ACM some very useful thoughts.   How is global effort usefully shared?Is the Global Computing Community Irrevocably Divided?  By Andrew A. ChienCommunications...

NASA plans to Use Drones to Monitor Active Volcanoes
From The Eponymous Pickle

NASA plans to Use Drones to Monitor Active Volcanoes

Am a long time follower of NASA and Volcanism, so very interesting. The activity in Iceland this year and the use of drones for gathering data in Iceland this past...

Infrastructure is Key to Realizing the Benefits of Government AI Programs
From insideHPC

Infrastructure is Key to Realizing the Benefits of Government AI Programs

[SPONSORED POST] For more than 20+ years, DDN has worked with federal programs in the US and allied countries. The company's big data storage solutions provideInfrastructure...

Effectively Organizing Information
From The Eponymous Pickle

Effectively Organizing Information

A considerable claim to do this effectively. Out of USC ISI.  Looking for more info.‘Information Is Powerful, But Only If We Can Organize It Right’ — New AI Potential...

From Computational Complexity

Regan Lipton celebrates my 1000th blog post and random thoughts this inspires

Ken Regan emailed me recently asking if our software could tell how many blogs I had done (not how many Lance+Bill had done). We didn't know how to do that butthose...

Another Good Intro to Digital Twins
From The Eponymous Pickle

Another Good Intro to Digital Twins

Well done, overview that is only minimally technical.Virtual Duplicates, By Neil Savage,   Communications of the ACM, February 2022, Vol. 65 No. 2, Pages 14-16 ...

Creative Algorithms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Creative Algorithms

 When Algorithms Get CreativeUniversity of Bern (Switzerland), November 10, 2021An international team of scientists led by Switzerland's University of Bern has...

At Home COVID-19 Tests
From The Eponymous Pickle

At Home COVID-19 Tests

At-home COVID-19 tests could be more affordable thanks to your smartphoneThe SmaRT-LAMP system promises to be nearly as accurate as a PCR test.In Engadget, Igor...
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