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Experientia is hiring! Lead Service Designer
From Putting People First

Experientia is hiring! Lead Service Designer

Lead Service Designer: Lausanne, Switzerland and Turin, Italy (*) Experientia is seeking a Senior Service Designer to lead service design projects from the Turin...

Can we Teach Robots Ethics?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Can we Teach Robots Ethics?

Non technical look at the problem.   Or can we teach robots our ethics?  In the BBC:Can we teach robots ethics?We are not used to the idea of machines making ethical...

Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics

Institute of Robotics and MechatronicsHead of the Institute: Prof. Dr. Alin Albu-SchäfferThe Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics develops a wide array of robots...

Thanks, glad you like it!
From The Noisy Channel

Thanks, glad you like it!

Thanks, glad you like it!

Metaphors and Algorithms as Sources of Knowledge
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metaphors and Algorithms as Sources of Knowledge

" ...  Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series on Thursday Oct 26, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (7:30 am PT US and 4:30 pm in Spain).  Our presenter this week...

HPC Network Stack on ARM
From insideHPC

HPC Network Stack on ARM

Pavel Shamis from ARM gave this talk at the MVAPICH User Group. "With the emerging availability HPC solutions based on ARM CPU architecture, it is important toHPC...

Amazon Rekognition
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Rekognition

Impressive tutorial embedded here and information about available face and image recognition services.   This is a place to understand a major piece of where AI...

StartupHPC Meetup Coming to Denver at SC17
From insideHPC

StartupHPC Meetup Coming to Denver at SC17

The StartupHPC Community will host their annual meetup at SC17 in Denver next month. StartupHPC is a grass roots community for STEM- and HPC-inspired entrepreneurs...

About AI: Build a Face Recognizing Doorbell
From The Eponymous Pickle

About AI: Build a Face Recognizing Doorbell

I was reminded of how good the O'Reilly sites on AI were by my last post.    Especially about AI and advanced tech topics.      I had somehow missed the piece below...

Evolution of Chaos
From The Eponymous Pickle

Evolution of Chaos

Excellent piece.   Have only rarely see this concept used in the enterprise, deserves more examination.    Here with an intro and then pointers to more.  My tag...

Security Eyeball Home Hub
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security Eyeball Home Hub

Security solutions seem to be in vogue, added to the architecture of the smart home.  Naturally an extention to home control hubs.   Here something unique:The Moon...

Nudges that fail
From Putting People First

Nudges that fail

Nudges that fail Cass R. Sunstein Behavioural Public Policy, 2017, 1(1), 4-25. doi:10.1017/bpp.2016.3 Why are some nudges ineffective, or at least less effective...

Linux From Scratch (LFS) Version 8.1 Overview
From XRDS

Linux From Scratch (LFS) Version 8.1 Overview

Choosing to use Linux means approaching a door through which is a deeper understanding of how computers work. In my opinion, completing a LFS project, or at least...

Top 10 Machine Learning Algorithms for Beginners
From The Eponymous Pickle

Top 10 Machine Learning Algorithms for Beginners

Nicely done intro from KDNuggets:  I have followed KDNuggets long before Machine learning and AI got sexy again, well worth a follow.I. IntroductionThe study of...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Lotfi Zadeh 1921–2017

But fuzzy logic lives on forever New York Times obituary source Lotfi Zadeh had a long and amazing life in academics and the real world. He passed away last month...

Danger of a Botnet of Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

Danger of a Botnet of Things

Well known security expert suggests that the net is in danger.Botnets of ThingsThe relentless push to add connectivity to home gadgets is creating dangerous side...

Global Payment Systems
From The Eponymous Pickle

Global Payment Systems

How can you help your local online business go global?By Caroline BullockTechnology of Business reporterBut then he came across a Dutch payment company, Adyen,Adyen's...

Drones and Event Cameras
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drones and Event Cameras

Drone With Event Camera Takes First Autonomous Flight     By Evan AckermanInspired by insect eyes, an event-based camera tracks changes rather than recording images...

Video: Evolution of MATLAB
From insideHPC

Video: Evolution of MATLAB

Cleve Moler from MathWorks gave this talk at the 2017 Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing. "MATLAB is a high-performance language for technicalVideo...

Job of the Week: HPC System Administrators at D.E. Shaw Research in New York
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: HPC System Administrators at D.E. Shaw Research in New York

D.E. Shaw Research in New York is seeking HPC System Administrators in our Job of the Week. "Our research effort is aimed at achieving major scientific advances...
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