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State of AI in the Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

State of AI in the Enterprise

Useful view from recent surveys Deloitte in 2017 and 2018 by Deloitte.Irving Wladawsky-Berger reports on The State of AI in the EnterpriseA few months ago, Babson...

NotPetya
From Schneier on Security

NotPetya

Wired has a long article on NotPetya....

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Separating Words by Automata

Another exponential gap in complexity theory? [ From his home page ] Jeffrey Shallit is a famous researcher into many things, including number theory and being...

Complex Teleportation Achiever
From The Eponymous Pickle

Complex Teleportation Achiever

Practical details unclear,  more efficient and universal quantum computers are implied, check the attached but still technical paper.Complex quantum teleportation...

Pocast: How the Frontera Supercomputer will power research at UT Austin
From insideHPC

Pocast: How the Frontera Supercomputer will power research at UT Austin

In this podcast, Dr. Greg Fenves, President, the University of Texas at Austin describes how the new Frontera supercomputer at TACC will drive academic research...

Checkpointing the Un-checkpointable: MANA and the Split-Process Approach
From insideHPC

Checkpointing the Un-checkpointable: MANA and the Split-Process Approach

Gene Cooperman from Northeastern University gave this talk at the MVAPICH User Group. "This talk presents an efficient, new software architecture: split processes...

Future Farming
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future Farming

Worked in agricultural and Forestry areas, so this remains an interest:Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in agriculture in FutureFarmingThe AI in agriculture...

(Update) AI Explainability Toolkit Talk and Technology
From The Eponymous Pickle

(Update) AI Explainability Toolkit Talk and Technology

From last weeks talk on the just released open source explainabilty toolkit.   This can be seen as a fundamental part of most conversations.   When we interacthttp...

Off to ALGO/ESA 2019
From My Biased Coin

Off to ALGO/ESA 2019

I'm shortly hopping on a plane to head to ALGO/ESA.  I'll be giving a survey-ish talk on Learning Augmented Algorithms, covering my work so far in the area as well...

Identifying Opportunities to Improve Efficiency in HPC Clusters
From insideHPC

Identifying Opportunities to Improve Efficiency in HPC Clusters

Jordi Blasco from HPC Now! gave this talk at HPCKP'19. "Jordi Blasco has developed a new open source monitoring tool which allows the HPC user support teams toIdentifying...

A/B Testing for Startups
From The Eponymous Pickle

A/B Testing for Startups

A/B Testing .... of experimentation for Startups.   Intriguing paper.Experimentation and Startup Performance: Evidence from A/B Testing   by Rembrand Koning, Sharique...

Science and Technology links (September 7th 2019)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (September 7th 2019)

In a small clinical trial, scientists administered some “anti-aging” therapies to people between their fifties and sixties. They used growth hormone to regenerate...

Job of the Week: Visualization Scientist at NREL
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: Visualization Scientist at NREL

NREL in Golden, Colorado is seeking a Visualization Scientist in our Job of the Week. "The Visualization and Analysis group in NREL’s Computational Science Center...

Podcast: Can Cybercriminals be Stopped?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Podcast: Can Cybercriminals be Stopped?

Have been seeing increasingly dangerous threats to our technologies:Can Cybercriminals Be Stopped?Cybersecurity expert and journalist Kate Fazzini exposes the true...

Hand Scanning Payments at Whole Foods
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hand Scanning Payments at Whole Foods

Another payment simplification idea from Amazon.Amazon Tests Tool That Scans Your Hand to Let You Pay at Whole Foods The Telegraph (U.K.)By James CookSeptemberAmazon...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Perfume
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Perfume

It's not perfume for squids. Nor is it perfume made from squids. It's a perfume called Squid, "inspired by life in the sea." As usual, you can also use this squid...

A History and Future of Computer Hardware Capabilities
From The Eponymous Pickle

A History and Future of Computer Hardware Capabilities

 Quite interesting talk I attended that presented how hardware, software methods and algorithms have influenced changes in architecture and speed.   Somewhat technical...

Protecting Sensitive Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Protecting Sensitive Data

More efficient by isolating software components.Efficient Protection of Sensitive Data Max Planck GessellschaftSeptember 3, 2019Researchers at the Max Planck Institute...

Are Personal Data Stores Next?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Are Personal Data Stores Next?

Was pointed to this article.   Even the term itself was new to me.    Nice exploratory piece below, I agree this has to be kept very simple, with clear goals, benefits...

Ring Door Bell Now Takes over Property Lighting
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ring Door Bell Now Takes over Property Lighting

Have had the Ring Door Bell and door surveillance working for several years now.   It's continued to add more sophisticated options to capture and manage videohttps...
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