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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Fascinating piece on the the use of in-home interviews by Tesco's Fresh&Easy. " ... did Tesco grasp the method they were using? There is a distressing habit these...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | February 26, 2009 at 07:10 PM
Gerd Gigerenzer is the director of the Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition at the Max Planck Institute. I have been reading his 2007 book: Gut Feelings:...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | February 26, 2009 at 03:59 PM
I freaking love this story, from the UK’s Webuser site. A supercomputer used to predict which words may soon fall out of common use in the English language.
The...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 03:17 PM
The Top500 list started it all, and then came the Russian Top50. Now there is an Asian Top500. Why the new list?
ince 1993, www.TOP500.org has taken the initiative...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 03:10 PM
CPU hours, that is. From a release posted at HPCwire earlier this week:
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) in collaboration with the Institute...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 03:06 PM
CNet News ran a feature yesterday about Fusion-IO, about whom we have previously written. Steve Wozniak joined Fusion-IO as its chief scientist recently, at least...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 03:02 PM
Found at HPCwire this am, news that the 2009 program for ISC (in Hamburg this time, a lovely city) is set:
In addition to world-renowned keynote speakers, ISC’09...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 02:51 PM
The day before yesterday the always interesting Dan Reed spent a few minutes writing on his blog about what motivated his most recent career choice
What I have...John West From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 02:44 PM
The Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry and Technology has opened an exhibit entitled: “Seymour Cray Supercomputers.”John Leidel From insideHPC | February 26, 2009 at 02:11 PM
2009 Elections at OpenSolaris.org
Take a good look at the dates, then consider if you should be a candidate. And please read the new, simplified Constitution and...webmink From Wild WebMink | February 26, 2009 at 11:58 AM
In today's New York Times, an interesting case study on a Neuromarketing method used by US snack goods manufacturer Frito-Lay, which used the morphology (structure...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | February 25, 2009 at 09:01 PM
In the last year, CSTA has put s great deal of effort into developing a strong advocacy arm for CSTA and there are times when I wonder if this is a good use of.... From Computer Science Teachers Association | February 25, 2009 at 07:08 PM
Clay Breshears was at the 12 Feb UPCRC Illinois Summit meeting earlier this month, and writes about it on Intel’s blogs
This was a progress report of various research...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 04:10 PM
My post about Microsoft’s DreamSpark program yesterday didn’t gather any response from from the giant of Redmond, but it did get TotalView’s attention. They sent...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 03:44 PM
Full of Euro love this morning…just a quick note that registration is now open for the upcoming DEISA PRACE Symposium 2009
DEISA, the Distributed European Infrastructure...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 03:35 PM
Got an email from AMD late last night letting me know that AMD would be providing an update on Istanbul today, this follows news earlier this week that AMD is getting...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 03:31 PM
For my pals across the Atlantic, and those on this side with passports and itchy travel accounts, EuroPVM/MPI 2009 just announced its call for papers. In case you...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 03:24 PM
Now, this is the kind of news that you only get from insideHPC. I was trolling the SEC filings for our HPC companies, as I am wont to do, when I came upon Cray’s...John West From insideHPC | February 25, 2009 at 03:13 PM
Good Financial Times Piece, mentions P&G, Kimberly Clark. It is inevitable that we see more of this kind of play. One example, Ecrio's Mobeam system.Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | February 25, 2009 at 02:57 PM