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Free Data Science eBooks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Free Data Science eBooks

Spring. Rejuvenation. Rebirth. Everything’s blooming. And, of course, people want free ebooks. With that in mind, here's a list of 10 free machine learning and ...

Keeping Your Face off the Internet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Keeping Your Face off the Internet

How can you keep your face off the net, if you are are already actively online?  This souds like a challenge.   Intriguing question.The man who can't face the internet...

Applying AI to Mobile Apps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Applying AI to Mobile Apps

How to find the best ways of Applying Artificial Intelligence in Mobile Applications    By Ritesh Mehta in CustomerThinkWhile mobile applications continue to be...

Video: Deep Learning at 15 Petaflops
From insideHPC

Video: Deep Learning at 15 Petaflops

Narayanan Sundaram gave this talk at the Intel HPC Developer Conference. "We present the first 15-PetaFLOP Deep Learning system for solving supervised and semi-supervised...

Job of the Week: Senior Memory Systems Architect at NVIDIA
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: Senior Memory Systems Architect at NVIDIA

NVIDIA in Silicon Valley is seeking a Senior Memory Systems Architect in our Job of the Week. "NVIDIA is building the world's fastest highly-parallel processing...

Digital Effect
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Effect

Interesting results from an executive survey regarding the value of digital.  I would assume this is quite obvious for readers here, but good relative statistics...

A Look at VR in 2017
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Look at VR in 2017

The Verge does a good job at reviewing VR in the past year.  I have covered this for decades for real applications.    Still examining many possibilities.  Good...

Science and Technology links (December 29th, 2017)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (December 29th, 2017)

It is often believed that, in the developed world, more land is used for human beings (cities, agriculture) as time goes by. That is not true: Forests are spreading...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Populations Are Exploding
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Populations Are Exploding

New research: "Global proliferation of cephalopods" Summary: Human activities have substantially changed the world's oceans in recent decades, altering marine food...

Harnessing Micro Moments for Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Harnessing Micro Moments for Learning

Always thought there was value to using all that wasted time.  But how to do it well?  A sort of crowd sourcing of our leftover time for value.  Can we assemble...

Recalculating Patterns in Real Time
From The Eponymous Pickle

Recalculating Patterns in Real Time

Intriguing approach for constantly changing time series data.Novel Algorithm Enables Statistical Analysis of Time Series Data MIT News  By Sara CodyResearchers...

Jack Dongarra Presents: Overview of HPC and Energy Saves on NVIDIA’s V100
From insideHPC

Jack Dongarra Presents: Overview of HPC and Energy Saves on NVIDIA’s V100

Jack Dongarra from the University of Tennessee gave this talk at SC17. "In this talk we will look at the current state of high performance computing and look to...

Mont-Blanc to Sponsor UPC Team at ISC 2018 Student Cluster Competition
From insideHPC

Mont-Blanc to Sponsor UPC Team at ISC 2018 Student Cluster Competition

The Mont-Blanc Project will once again sponsor a team at the upcoming ISC 2018 Student Cluster Competition. The sponsored team from the Universitat PolitècnicaMont...

Google Creates Human Voices
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Creates Human Voices

Have been hearing computer voices regularly for several years now with assistants, and note their ability to evoke a personality.   Previous to that had seen the...

Targeting Marketing at Overstock
From The Eponymous Pickle

Targeting Marketing at Overstock

Admit have not looked at or used Overstock for some time.  Nice example of business model with analytics in Datanami:Inside Overstock’s One-to-One Marketing Machine...

Nudging Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nudging Robotics

Training and adjusting their training is a key issue.Researchers develop a way to train robots with just a gentle nudgeTheir algorithms allow robots to permanently...

Profile of Reality Winner
From Schneier on Security

Profile of Reality Winner

New York Magazine published an excellent profile of the single-document leaker Reality Winner....

Watson Assistant Introduction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson Assistant Introduction

I was invited to be a beta developer in this space.  Here IBM competes with Amazon, Apple and Google for a place in adaptable, cognitive, skills based systems. ...

Google, Amazon and Facebook have Changed B2B Marketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google, Amazon and Facebook have Changed B2B Marketing

Quite a good piece, read the whole thing for useful details about how different companies have addressed B2B marketing with new tools and contextual data.  How by...

Google Says it Won't Scrape
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Says it Won't Scrape

Thinking of the full implications of this.Google will continue to let sites opt out of showing in search resultsThey can legally scrape those sites now, but the...
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