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Video Surveillance by Computer
From Schneier on Security

Video Surveillance by Computer

The ACLU's Jay Stanley has just published a fantastic report: "The Dawn of Robot Surveillance" (blog post here) Basically, it lays out a future of ubiquitous video...

Why Hardware Acceleration Is The Next Battleground In Processor Design
From insideHPC

Why Hardware Acceleration Is The Next Battleground In Processor Design

In this special guest feature, Theodore Omtzigt from Stillwater Supercomputing writes that as workloads specialize due to scale, hardware accelerated solutionsWhy...

Blockchain Foundational
From The Eponymous Pickle

Blockchain Foundational

Quite a strong statement, but the examples are worth watching.FedEx exec: Blockchain will become a foundational layer – for everythingLike the internet, blockchain...

Voices in AI: David Cox
From The Eponymous Pickle

Voices in AI: David Cox

As always an excellent piece, one of 84, read the rest of the GigaOM pieces:Voices in AI – Episode 84: A Conversation with David Cox   By Byron ReeseEpisode 84Listen...

European Leadership in HPC, Big Data, and AI in Weather and Climate Prediction
From insideHPC

European Leadership in HPC, Big Data, and AI in Weather and Climate Prediction

Dr. Peter Bauer from ECMWF gave this talk at the HiPEAC's Computing Systems Week in Edinburgh. "Meeting the future requirements for forecast reliability and timeliness...

Fujitsu to Showcase Fugaku Supercomputer and Human Centric AI at ISC 2019
From insideHPC

Fujitsu to Showcase Fugaku Supercomputer and Human Centric AI at ISC 2019

Fujitsu will showcase their pending Fugaku Supercomputer and "the future of Artificial Intelligence" at ISC 2019 in Frankfurt next week. "Fugaku is the successor...

Video: Simulating Planet-Wide Bioenergy and Human Health on the Summit Supercomputer
From insideHPC

Video: Simulating Planet-Wide Bioenergy and Human Health on the Summit Supercomputer

In this video from PASC19 in Zurich, Dan Jacobson from ORNL describes how researchers are using the #1 Summit supercomputer to tackle the challenges facing an ever...

ACM-IMA Data Science Summit on June 15
From The Eponymous Pickle

ACM-IMA Data Science Summit on June 15

Upcoming, will be attending.Livestream Lets You Virtually Attend ACM-IMS Data Science Summit on June 15 If you can’t attend the ACM-IMS Interdisciplinary Summit...

Managing Moments of Truth
From The Eponymous Pickle

Managing Moments of Truth

Was a very early user of the concept of MOT, so this struck  me,   Have to be measurable, understandable by decision makers, influence-able as part of a real process...

Simplifying the Complex
From The Eponymous Pickle

Simplifying the Complex

As does most everyone, as long as it also includes tools needed to create true and complete models that are useful for process.Microsoft Wants to Simplify Machine...

Rise of Agile Employee
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rise of Agile Employee

Ultimately what we need.    Else will more easily replaced by autonomous solutions.  Sure we need narrow advanced expertise,  but many more 'hands' to implement...

Last Day to Nominate Someone to Attend CRA’s CCC Leadership in Science Policy Institute!
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Last Day to Nominate Someone to Attend CRA’s CCC Leadership in Science Policy Institute!

The following is a guest blog post by the Computing Research Association (CRA) Government Affairs Director, Peter Harsha. It was originally posted on CRA’s Computing...

Decoupling EDA Toolchains from the OS with Singularity Containers
From insideHPC

Decoupling EDA Toolchains from the OS with Singularity Containers

Singularity containers introduce a compelling means for unlocking the implied dependency between application toolchains and operating system. By encapsulating everything...

Categorizing Images on Airbnb
From The Eponymous Pickle

Categorizing Images on Airbnb

A problem type we worked on for years, for applications like advertising archives and ad and copy re-use.Categorizing Listing Photos at Airbnb  in MediumLarge-scale...

Developing Next Generation Autonomous Vehicles using ‘AI on the Fly’
From insideHPC

Developing Next Generation Autonomous Vehicles using ‘AI on the Fly’

The quest to remove humans from behind the wheel with truly autonomous vehicles will drive billions of dollars in investment by car manufacturers and transportation...

Teaching Students to Yearn to Learn
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Teaching Students to Yearn to Learn

Summer time is time for me to do a lot of thinking about my teaching practice. I've been doing a lot of reading and a couple of quotes have helped me in my thinking...

Report on the Stalkerware Industry
From Schneier on Security

Report on the Stalkerware Industry

Citizen Lab just published an excellent report on the stalkerware industry....

CoolIT Systems to Showcase Liquid Cooling Solutions at ISC 2019
From insideHPC

CoolIT Systems to Showcase Liquid Cooling Solutions at ISC 2019

CoolIT Systems is returning to Frankfurt for ISC 2019 next week with its latest Rack DLC solutions for HPC, Cloud and AI data centers and servers. "As the leading...

European HPC Datacenters step up with Asperitas Immersive Cooling at ISC 2019
From insideHPC

European HPC Datacenters step up with Asperitas Immersive Cooling at ISC 2019

Immersed Computing solution provider Asperitas is partnering with HPC datacenters in Europe to provide liquid-cooled, high-density compute solutions. "The Immersed...

Boston Limited Joins Panasas Channel Partner Program
From insideHPC

Boston Limited Joins Panasas Channel Partner Program

Today Panasas announced that Boston Limited has signed up to be a key distributor and integrator for the Panasas ActiveStor Ultra product line, providing installation...
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