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Report on Quick Draw
From The Eponymous Pickle

Report on Quick Draw

Report from the Google Blog:   An example of how to get data with a game. A data game.Since November 2016, people all around the world have drawn one billion doodles...

McKinsey on the Chinese Consumer
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey on the Chinese Consumer

A considerable look at the China consumer.   Much more in the article.Double-clicking on the Chinese consumerBy Wouter Baan, Lan Luan, Felix Poh, and Daniel Zipser...

Dell EMC Powers HPC at University of Liverpool with Alces Flight
From insideHPC

Dell EMC Powers HPC at University of Liverpool with Alces Flight

Today Dell EMC announced a joint solution with Alces Flight and AWS to provide HPC for the University of Liverpool. Dell EMC will provide a fully managed on-premises...

Video: Enabling the Future of Artificial Intelligence
From insideHPC

Video: Enabling the Future of Artificial Intelligence

In this video from the Intel HPC Developer Conference, Andres Rodriguez describes his presentation on Enabling the Future of Artificial Intelligence. "Intel has...

AI to Replace Coders
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI to Replace Coders

Seeing indications of this, perhaps not so soon, but inevitable.  The implications?   transparency perhaps the major issue.AI Will Replace Coders by 2040, Warn ...

Unsupervised Decision Trees
From The Eponymous Pickle

Unsupervised Decision Trees

Nicely done piece.   Big supporter of decision trees in general, since that have a basic element of transparency.Have You Heard About Unsupervised Decision Trees...

Cybersecurity
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cybersecurity

A piece that looks at the history and math background of modern cyber security.    Not overly technical video.Cybersecurity, Nuclear Security, Alan Turing, andMartin...

Better Recommendation Engines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Better Recommendation Engines

Researchers Devise Better Recommendation Algorithm Improved recommendation algorithm should work especially well when ratings data are “sparse.”MIT News  By Larry...

Document Classification with Deep Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Document Classification with Deep Learning

Once again, a good introduction.  And demonstration of how these systems can be constructed.Best Practices for Document Classification with Deep Learning   by Jason...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

P=NP: Perhaps I Change My Mind

An old result put a new way Albert Meyer knows circuit lower bounds. He co-authored a paper with the late Larry Stockmeyer that proves that small instances of the...

Ultimate PDF Converter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ultimate PDF Converter

Always interested in making things more productive.   I was told about this method and giving it a try.   Remember having some messy experiences with the problem...

NVIDIA TITAN V GPU Brings Volta to the Desktop for AI Development
From insideHPC

NVIDIA TITAN V GPU Brings Volta to the Desktop for AI Development

Today NVIDIA introduced their new high end TITAN V GPU for desktop PCs. Powered by the Volta architecture, TITAN V excels at computational processing for scientific...

Video: DDN Applied Technologies, Performance and Use Cases
From insideHPC

Video: DDN Applied Technologies, Performance and Use Cases

James Coomer gave this talk at the DDN User Group at SC17. "Our technological and market leadership comes from our long-term investments in leading-edge research...

Data Vortex Technologies Teams with Providentia Worldwide for HPC
From insideHPC

Data Vortex Technologies Teams with Providentia Worldwide for HPC

Data Vortex Technologies has formalized a partnership with Providentia Worldwide, LLC. Providentia is a technologies and solutions consulting venture which bridges...

CS Education Week 2017!
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CS Education Week 2017!

The following is a letter to the community from James Kurose, Assistant Director, and Erwin Gianchandani, Deputy Assistant Director, of the National Science Foundation...

Intel Supports open source software for HPC
From insideHPC

Intel Supports open source software for HPC

In this video from SC17, Thomas Krueger describes how Intel supports Open Source High Performance Computing software like OpenHPC and Lustre. "As the Linux initiative...

Science and Technology links (December 8th, 2017)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (December 8th, 2017)

Facebook’s leading artificial-intelligence researcher Yan Lecun wrote: In the history of science and technology, the engineering artifacts have almost always preceded...

Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble

Glad to have contributed to innovation and co-innovation at these companies for many years. Lets keep it all moving along. Technology Innovation Isn’t Just forWal...

Electronic Health Data And Drugs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Electronic Health Data And Drugs

Fascinating thought.  Like the leveraging of 'public' data like the Wikipedia too.  Taking a look.Mining electronic health records and the web for drug repurposing...

Satellites for Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

Satellites for Business

The ultimate large scale sensory play.   At an early time we looked at them for supply chain data, to support decisions, modeling and analytics.  I continue toThis...
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