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Hyperion Research Growth Spurs Search for New Hires
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research Growth Spurs Search for New Hires

Hyperion Research report that their business tracking the worldwide HPC market has grown rapidly since the company was spun out of IDC in 2017, and the companyHyperion...

Viviana Bono
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Viviana Bono

Chair — ACM-W Scholarship Committee Dr. Viviana Bono is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Torino...

Supercomputing the Future Path of Wlldfires
From insideHPC

Supercomputing the Future Path of Wlldfires

In this KPBS video, firefighters in the field tap an SDSC supercomputer to battle wild fires. Fire officials started using the supercomputer's WIFIRE tool in September...

How Data and Computing Can Change Medicine in the Exascale Era
From insideHPC

How Data and Computing Can Change Medicine in the Exascale Era

In this video, Gina Tourassi from ORNL explains how data and computing is changing medicine. "Exascale computing infrastructure such as Frontier will be the paradigm...

A Phone Made of Paper
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Phone Made of Paper

A cute and interesting idea.   Its best understood by looking at the very short video at the Fastcompany article below.  Makes you think about how we are processing...

Advances in Conversational Search
From The Eponymous Pickle

Advances in Conversational Search

Here a long time interest in intelligent conversation, and one of the most used uses of conversation on line these days is search.   Intelligent conversation gets...

Recovering “Lost Dimensions” of Images, Video
From The Eponymous Pickle

Recovering “Lost Dimensions” of Images, Video

Fascinating idea I could have used long ago.  Projections, for example, from advertising copy, archived and needed for reapplication. Recovering “Lost Dimensions...

MIT Connecton Science and Human Dynamics Lab
From The Eponymous Pickle

MIT Connecton Science and Human Dynamics Lab

These efforts well worth following.   AI, Data, Human Dynamics, PrivacyMIT’s Pentland Outlines Rules For Data And AIOctober 25, 201979MIT Connection Science and...

Dark Web Site Taken Down without Breaking Encryption
From Schneier on Security

Dark Web Site Taken Down without Breaking Encryption

The US Department of Justice unraveled a dark web child-porn website, leading to the arrest of 337 people in at least 18 countries. This was all accomplished not...

Predicting Molecule Smell
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predicting Molecule Smell

This sounds a bit odd, but we were trying to exactly this some time ago, when were still in the coffee business.  Smell, taste, and other sensory aspects of products...

Geoffrey C. Fox to receive Ken Kennedy Award at SC19
From insideHPC

Geoffrey C. Fox to receive Ken Kennedy Award at SC19

Today ACM/IEEE named Geoffrey C. Fox of Indiana University Bloomington as the recipient of the 2019 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award. "Fox was cited for foundational...

Upcoming Developer Conference
From The Eponymous Pickle

Upcoming Developer Conference

I plan to attend the following free, online conference:Upcoming AI conferenceThe Digital Developer Conference: AI & Cloud is designed for developers interestedImportant...

Is 5G Ready for IOT?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Is 5G Ready for IOT?

Makes sense to look at applications in the IOT space.Is 5G Ready for IoT?Prashant Gurav - views in Customerthink. 5G has finally arrived but the real question for...

Call for Submissions: PASC20 in Geneva
From insideHPC

Call for Submissions: PASC20 in Geneva

The PASC20 conference has issued its Call for Submissions. The event takes place June 29 - July 1, 2020 in Geneva, Switzerland. "PASC20 is an international andCall...

Cray CS-Storm Supercomputer coming to HLRS in Germany
From insideHPC

Cray CS-Storm Supercomputer coming to HLRS in Germany

Today Cray announced that the High-Performance Computing Center of the University of Stuttgart (HLRS) in Germany has selected a new Cray CS-Storm GPU-accelerated...

Liquid Cooling: Unlock Greater Potential in HPC
From insideHPC

Liquid Cooling: Unlock Greater Potential in HPC

Werner Scholz from XENON Systems gave this talk at the Perth HPC Conference. "A decade ago, 100 watts per CPU was devastating to thermal design. Today, Intel’sLiquid...

Augmenting Business Productivity with Digital Workers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Augmenting Business Productivity with Digital Workers

Like the idea of taking RPA methods are defined closer to the idea of augmenting AI.   In our experience this is where applications of AI tech worked best.   Links...

Exploiting Multi-Categorical Features
From The Eponymous Pickle

Exploiting Multi-Categorical Features

Had not heard of this in particular, have passed it on.Exploiting Multi-Categorical Features Using Deep InterestBy Marina Gandlin | Data ScienceTags: algorithms...

Getting Smart About Slurm in the Cloud
From insideHPC

Getting Smart About Slurm in the Cloud

This timely article from our friends over at Univa takes a look at how often the popular HPC workload manager Slurm (Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management)...

More Amazon Go
From The Eponymous Pickle

More Amazon Go

Another example of extending the idea.  Mostly in small convenience formats due to costs.Silicon Valley Takes on a New Amazon Cashierless StoreThe Wall Street Journal...
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