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Cray Powers Weather Forecasting at ZAMG in Austria
From insideHPC

Cray Powers Weather Forecasting at ZAMG in Austria

Today Cray announced that the Central Institution for Meteorology and Geodynamics in Austria (ZAMG) is using a Cray supercomputer to support a multi-year weather...

Mellanox to Accelerate EDA Workloads with WekaIO
From insideHPC

Mellanox to Accelerate EDA Workloads with WekaIO

Today WekaIO announced that Mellanox has selected the WekaIO Matrix file system to accelerate application performance scaling for their EDA workloads. "Mellanox...

Airbus: Innovating the Future of Flight with HPC
From insideHPC

Airbus: Innovating the Future of Flight with HPC

Gerd Buttner from Airbus gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "As a proven leader in the global aerospace sector, Airbus designs, produces and delivers innovative...

Data as Value Asset
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data as Value Asset

Have now addressed this problem for some time,  its how the data gets used, including the risk of its use in context.Managing data as an asset: An interview with...

From Computational Complexity

Multiple Provers

Just over thirty years ago on May 5, 1989, I defended my PhD Thesis Complexity-Theoretic Aspects of Interactive Proof Systems. It's starts off with a parable for...

Wal-Mart Tests Digital Price Labels
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart Tests Digital Price Labels

Kroger is testing similar approaches.Walmart Testing Digital Price Labels, LED ProjectorsBy Patrycja Malinowska - In ConsumerGoodsWalmart is pitting two different...

Drones in the Aisles?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drones in the Aisles?

Certainly only after hours?  Even the order picking people in my local Kroger can create a traffic problem.Drones in Aisle 5? Grocery Stores Becoming Unusual Hotbeds...

Amazon Is Losing the War on Fraudulent Sellers
From Schneier on Security

Amazon Is Losing the War on Fraudulent Sellers

Excellent article on fraudulent seller tactics on Amazon. The most prominent black hat companies for US Amazon sellers offer ways to manipulate Amazon's ranking...

Google Plans to Drive Automotive Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Plans to Drive Automotive Tech

Continued plans and progress:At I/O, Google looks to drive progress in automotive technologies  By Mark Albertson in SiliconAngleIn a keynote address at Google...

Pepsi Campaign testing Strategy using Blockchain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pepsi Campaign testing Strategy using Blockchain

Fascinating aspect of testing testing strategy, blockchains and smart contracts.   Don't understand the approach used here, but following up.    More in MindshareWorld...

Tech and Tech Idealism
From Geeking with Greg

Tech and Tech Idealism

It's been almost 2 years since my last post! I don't know if anyone is still reading this. If you are, thank you! Why haven't I posted more? Partly it is the...

Great Innovative Idea- Building Ethically Bounded AI
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Great Innovative Idea- Building Ethically Bounded AI

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Francesca Rossi of IBM Research and Nicholas Mattei of Tulane University. They were one of the Blue Sky Award winners...

SC19 Posts Workshop Schedule
From insideHPC

SC19 Posts Workshop Schedule

"These topical workshops are bringing together hardware and software trends spanning various subjects including data analysis, visualization, machine learning for...

Leaked NSA Hacking Tools
From Schneier on Security

Leaked NSA Hacking Tools

In 2016, a hacker group calling itself the Shadow Brokers released a trove of 2013 NSA hacking tools and related documents. Most people believe it is a front for...

Google Cloud TPU Pods Speed Machine Learning
From insideHPC

Google Cloud TPU Pods Speed Machine Learning

Today Google announced that its Google Cloud TPU Pods are now publicly available in beta. Designed to help Machine Learning researchers iterate faster and train...

How Singularity Containers can ease the Transition to RHEL 8
From insideHPC

How Singularity Containers can ease the Transition to RHEL 8

The general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 was announced this week at the Red Hat Summit in Boston. In this special guest feature, Ian Lumb writes that...

Hyperion Research to host HPC Market Update Breakfast at ISC 2019
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research to host HPC Market Update Breakfast at ISC 2019

Hyperion Research will hold their annual HPC Market Update briefing at ISC 2019 in Frankfurt. "As Hyperion Research, we continue all the worldwide activities that...

ExaLearn: The ECP Co-Design Center for Machine Learning
From insideHPC

ExaLearn: The ECP Co-Design Center for Machine Learning

In this video from the HPC User Forum, Frank Alexander from Brookhaven National Laboratory presents: ExaLearn - ECP Co-Design Center for Machine Learning. "It is...

Observations on the Blog
From The Eponymous Pickle

Observations on the Blog

It was observed to me that this blog is observational rather than original, and that is true.  Most posts in its long (18K posts and 2 million reads)  history quote...

Medium Impacts Message
From The Eponymous Pickle

Medium Impacts Message

Another example of where context of data creation matters.  Podcast and transcript.  Implications for interpretation of language use.User-generated Content: The...
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