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Use of Digital Humans Expand
From The Eponymous Pickle

Use of Digital Humans Expand

 Recall our own experiments in the space.   Interesting to see these expanding ...... would like to see more data on how effective these are in varying contexts...

From Computational Complexity

What is a natural question? Who should decide?

(Thanks to Timothy Chow for inspiring this post.)My survey on Hilbert's Tenth Problem(see  here) is about variants of the problem. One of them is as follows: For...

Early Warning System for Cars
From The Eponymous Pickle

Early Warning System for Cars

Learning from real-world case where Humans have taken over. AI Recognizes Potentially Critical traffic situations Seven Seconds in AdvanceNew early warning system...

Comparision of Sentiment Analyses Methods
From The Eponymous Pickle

Comparision of Sentiment Analyses Methods

An approach we coded long before neural methods.    Here an excellent look at current methods.  Pointers to code.Sentiment Analysis — Comparing 3 Common Approaches...

Archaeological Classification via Deep Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Archaeological Classification via Deep Learning

 A kind of natural application.  Thought of it too watching some programs that described archaeological technique where experts had to be brought in for key finds...

Ohio's Vax a Million as Gamification
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ohio's Vax a Million as Gamification

Followed this closely, good short description.   The embedded psych is well described.Why Public Health & Civics Lotteries Are So Highly Effective: Gamification...

Search is not a Conversation Yet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Search is not a Conversation Yet

Search as AI,  and fundamentally conversation, putting it all together.    Google started with search, while the assistant providers started with the conversation...

Examining Hub and Spoke for Post Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Examining Hub and Spoke for Post Pandemic

In MIT Sloan Review.   Thoughts on Post-Pandemic business operations.Why Companies Should Adopt a Hub-and-Spoke Work Model Post-PandemicBy Ben LakerAs the COVID...

Google's Material You
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google's Material You

 Was just introduced to Google's Material You: The Next stage for Material Design ... Where form follows feeling.  Looking to understand.  Unveiling Material You...

Kentucky Community Colleges Women in Computing (KYCCWIC)
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Kentucky Community Colleges Women in Computing (KYCCWIC)

Contact: Carmen Gaskins, [email protected] DATES: 2021-09-09 – 2021-09-10 WEBSITE: https://kyccwic.org/ LOCATION: Virtual REGION: North America  Kentucky...

The US-China Supercomputing Race, Post-Exascale HPC Government Policy and the ‘Partitioning of the Internet’
From insideHPC

The US-China Supercomputing Race, Post-Exascale HPC Government Policy and the ‘Partitioning of the Internet’

All over the world, HPC has burst into geopolitics. HPC – broadly defined here as advanced supercomputing combined with big AI – is at the fault lines of national...

Germany Says Level 4 Driverless by 2022.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Germany Says Level 4 Driverless by 2022.

Seems quite broad, but further a large number of commercial vehicles mentioned.  Level 4  ... meaning  " ... Level 4 is considered to be fully autonomous driving...

Computing the number of digits of an integer quickly
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Computing the number of digits of an integer quickly

Suppose I give you an integer. How many decimal digits would you need to write it out? The number ‘100’ takes 3 digits whereas the number ’99’ requires only two...

Autonomous Drones Attack
From The Eponymous Pickle

Autonomous Drones Attack

This will likely be a big piece of the defense and military future.Drones May Have Attacked Humans Fully Autonomously for the First TimeNew Scientist, David Hambling...

Exploring Interactions with Haptic Feedback in Virtual Reality
From The Eponymous Pickle

Exploring Interactions with Haptic Feedback in Virtual Reality

Will this mean that people will be able to immerse themselves in games and imulation?   I am not much of a gamer, but like the idea that people will more realistic...

Google Luaunches a new Operating System:  Fuchsia
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Luaunches a new Operating System: Fuchsia

Interesting.   What is it, just a transition for the 'Nest Hub'?  Linkey to persist.  Lots more at the link, but still a bit unclear.  Does this mean that a google...

ORNL’s Gina Accawi: Designing Software for Manufacturing Cybersecurity
From insideHPC

ORNL’s Gina Accawi: Designing Software for Manufacturing Cybersecurity

May 27, 2021 — As a computer engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Gina Accawi has long been the quiet and steady force behind some of the Department of Energy...

6 Argonne Researchers Win DOE Early Career Research Program Awards
From insideHPC

6 Argonne Researchers Win DOE Early Career Research Program Awards

May 27, 2021 — Argonne scientists Corey Adams, Melina Avila Coronado, Lindsey Bleem, Si Chen, Sheng Di and Xueying Lu are among 83 scientists nationwide to receive...

Annual OLCF User Meeting Set for June 22–24
From insideHPC

Annual OLCF User Meeting Set for June 22–24

The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will hold its 17th...

Excel as a Programming Language
From The Eponymous Pickle

Excel as a Programming Language

Intriguing Podcast.  The mere notion get considerable disdain from coders.   But an interesting point is made about the idea.Advancing Excel as a programming language...
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