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Data Breaches: Time to Implement a Forward-looking Research Agenda
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Data Breaches: Time to Implement a Forward-looking Research Agenda

The following is a guest blog post from CCC Council Member and Cybersecurity Task Force Member Nadya Bliss from Arizona State University. “Massive breach of databases...

Google Releases the Teachable Machine
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Releases the Teachable Machine

From the Official Google Blog.  No coding. Quite a thought. Exploring.Now anyone can explore machine learning, no coding requiredFrom helping you find your favorite...

Redesigning Voice and Scanning Shopping Lists
From The Eponymous Pickle

Redesigning Voice and Scanning Shopping Lists

We spent much time looking at ease of use and psych of the shopping list.  Often mentioned here (see the tag below).   Here is a unitasking solution to groceryAlexa...

Jonathan Poggie from Purdue Wins DoD Computing Award
From insideHPC

Jonathan Poggie from Purdue Wins DoD Computing Award

Associate Professor Jonathan Poggie and his team from Purdue have received a large research grant from the U.S. Department of Defense for supercomputing resources...

Why we are Social
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why we are Social

Something to think about whenever we do Social.   I note Davis mentions Byron Reeves, who we used as the basis for some of our work with consumer facing chatbots...

Engility To Provide NOAA With HPC Expertise
From insideHPC

Engility To Provide NOAA With HPC Expertise

Today Engility announced $14 million in task order awards from NOAA’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. Engility scientists will conduct HPC software development...

Take Our HPC & AI Survey and Win an Echo Show Device
From insideHPC

Take Our HPC & AI Survey and Win an Echo Show Device

The rise of AI could potentially spur huge growth for the High Performance Computing market, but what kinds of results are your peers already getting right now?...

Wal-Mart Buys Parcel to Compete with Amazon
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart Buys Parcel to Compete with Amazon

Walmart buys Parcel in latest attempt to battle Amazon delivery machine  by Valentina Palladino in ArsTechnicaWalmart comes to New York in the most Amazon-likeWalmart...

A Vision for Exascale: Simulation, Data and Learning
From insideHPC

A Vision for Exascale: Simulation, Data and Learning

Rick Stevens gave this talk at the recent ATPESC training program. "The ATPESC program provides intensive, two weeks of training on the key skills, approaches,A...

Supporting Diverse HPC Workloads on a Single Cluster
From insideHPC

Supporting Diverse HPC Workloads on a Single Cluster

 High Performance Computing is extending its reach into new areas. Not only are modeling and simulation being used more widely, but deep learning and other high...

Deep Learning's Advance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deep Learning's Advance

Why did these methods not work in the late 80s? We used them, but could only get them to replicate the performance of classic statistical techniques,  to analyze...

E-Mail Tracking
From Schneier on Security

E-Mail Tracking

Interesting survey paper: on the privacy implications of e-mail tracking: Abstract: We show that the simple act of viewing emails contains privacy pitfalls for...

CS Educator Interview: Saber Khan
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

CS Educator Interview: Saber Khan

I believe I first met Saber Khan over Twitter. Since them we have interacted in a number of ways on and off line. We met face to face for the first time this past...

Don’t miss Experientia at Torino Design of the City
From Putting People First

Don’t miss Experientia at Torino Design of the City

Torino Design of the City is nearly here! Experientia will of course be part of this exciting week (10-16 October) of events, meetings, workshops, exhibitions and...

FPGAs Power New Intel Programmable Acceleration Cards
From insideHPC

FPGAs Power New Intel Programmable Acceleration Cards

Today, Intel announced a comprehensive hardware and software platform solution to enable faster deployment of customized field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based...

Computing Community Consortium Symposium
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Community Consortium Symposium

Since its inception, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has hosted dozens of visioning workshops to envision, discuss, and catalyze the future of computing...

TensorFlow Tutorial
From The Eponymous Pickle

TensorFlow Tutorial

Mostly non technical,  useful for non tech exec introduction.  Needs more comparative implications to other approaches.  Why use it as opposed to other open methods...

GigaOm Provides Voices in AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

GigaOm Provides Voices in AI

GigaOM has put together a series of at least 7 interviews about AI by practitioners.  Note these are not about 'Voice',  but about what AI is, as it is definedVoices...

Exascale Computing to Accelerate Clean Fusion Energy
From insideHPC

Exascale Computing to Accelerate Clean Fusion Energy

In this special guest feature, Jon Bashor from LBNL writes that Exascale computing will accelerate the push toward clean fusion energy. For decades, scientistsExascale...

Samsung Teams with ADT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Samsung Teams with ADT

No mention of Voice or Bixby here.  Connection with a major security system provider is important.Samsung teams up with ADT for new SmartThings-powered home security...
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