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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 Putting People First
Design is the Problem: An Interview with Nathan Shedroff
Nathan Shedroff’s latest book, Design is the Problem: The Future of Design Must Be Sustainable, has just been published by Rosenfeld Media, and is likely to become...
From Putting People First
Co-creation in service design
Ben Fullerton has an article out in the March/April issue of Interactions magazine on Co-creation in Service Design. It focuses on the
From Putting People First
Experience based design at the UK
Yesterday I was in Lille, France, to speak at a small conference on service design organised by Philippe Picaud, the highly dynamic design director of Oxylane-Decathlon...
From CERIAS Blog
Symposium Summary: Unsecured Economies Panel
A panel summary by Kripa Shankar. Panel Members: Karthik Kannan, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University Jackie Rees, Krannert School of Management,...
From insideHPC
But will it play in
If you didn’t grow up in the US on reruns of 1960s television, you might want the Wikipedia entry for that title. Anyway, I just got off the air recording an episode...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Emerging Marketplace Simulation
Thinkvine has announced their Emerging Marketplace: Marketing Simulation and Planning Software. The link includes case studies and overviews. Reviewing." ......
From Apophenia
Bernie Hogan: "Networking in Everyday Life"
One of the coolest things about being at Microsoft Research is that there are systems in place that make it very easy to collaborate with faculty at other institutions...
From insideHPC
Power efficient servers, virtualization, and green
We’ve been talking a bit here lately about the uses of virtualization in HPC, and there are strong advocates on both sides of the question. The general roar of...
From Putting People First
Nokia
Two new interviews on Nokia’s IdeasProject: Cheap sensors are transformative Monitor Networks CEO Chris Meyer sees tremendous possibilities in the observation and...
From insideHPC
Appro and Terascala Partner on
Appro and Terascala announced a partnership this morning to deliver Appro’s Xtreme-X and HyperGreen Blade Cluster solutions in conjunction with Terascala’s MTS...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Modeling and SImulation
David E.Goldberg passes along a slideshow describing an interdisciplinary course on modeling and simulation at the Olin COllege of Engineering. Well done.
From insideHPC
STFC Daresbury Laboratory
More news from the UK’s Streamline Computing, this time about a new system to be installed at the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council
From insideHPC
SiCortex says Nehalem is too little, too
SiCortex is one of the few HPC vendors who doesn’t have at least one product line in the Nehalem refresh fest that marked today’s chip launch. Of course their gear...
From insideHPC
Nehalem-EP, world. World, meet
It wasn’t out when I looked before work this morning, but by the time I got home and got the laptop back out, the news was fully distributed. Intel’s Xeon 5500...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Laws of Simplicity
Reading John Maeda's 2006 book The Laws of Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business Life. Nicely done so far, and simple. I am reminded of Einstein's quote that...
From insideHPC
Silicon Graphics Supports Nehalem on ICE: Complete with
On the tails on Intel’s official release of their latest Xeon silicon, deemed Nehalem, Silicon Graphics have announced support for the new chip in their ICE cluster...
From insideHPC
According to Otellini, Sun Was Shopped
In a recent SEC filing, Intel CEO Paul Otellini made a few comments regarding the recent news that IBM has expressed interest to open their [very large] wallet...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Homeland Security Secretary Puts REAL ID on Back Burner
The new Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, indicated on Friday that there were many flaws and problems with the REAL ID law, which is intended to...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Do High School Computer Science Teachers Want a Professional Organization?
There is no doubt that High School Computer Science Teachers need a professional organization. We are often the lone voice in the wilderness, under appreciated...
From Apophenia