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AI and Marketing Technology
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI and Marketing Technology

Marketing Technology and AIArtificial Intelligence is Breaking Down MarTech SilosHere are some very good reasons why AI is crucial to the future of marketing technology...

Data Transforming Manufacturing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Transforming Manufacturing

In Knowledge@Wharton,How Big Data and Analytics Can Transform Manufacturing Sight Machine CEO Jon Sobel explains how a new generation of data analytics is transforming...

GPS Spoofing Attacks
From Schneier on Security

GPS Spoofing Attacks

Wired has a story about a possible GPS spoofing attack by Russia: After trawling through AIS data from recent years, evidence of spoofing becomes clear. Goward...

Toward Document Understanding for Information Retrieval
From Mostafa Dehghani

Toward Document Understanding for Information Retrieval

Document understanding for the purpose of assessing the relevance of a document or passage to a query based only on the document content appears to be a familiar...

Learning Useful Document Representations for Search
From Mostafa Dehghani

Learning Useful Document Representations for Search

With the emergence of deep learning, representation learning has been a hot topic in recent years. There are a large variety of approaches to representation learning...

From Computational Complexity

Science fiction viewers used to embrace diversity (or did they) and now they don't (or do they)

(This post is inspired by the choice of a female to be the next Doctor on the TV show Dr. Who. Note that you can't say `the next Dr. Who will be female' since Dr...

Designing Customer Experience: Woo, Wow and Win
From The Eponymous Pickle

Designing Customer Experience: Woo, Wow and Win

PodcastAuthors Thomas A. Stewart and Patricia O'Connell talk about their book on designing the right customer experience.Companies carefully craft the productsWoo...

IFTTT for Google Drive
From The Eponymous Pickle

IFTTT for Google Drive

I continue to watch the updates to IFTTT (IF This, Then That).  Which allows you to add rule like commands to examine streams of data and manipulate them.  They...

Communicating with a Language of Colors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Communicating with a Language of Colors

Applications to communications, advertising, user interface?Analyzing the language of colorCognitive scientists find that people can more easily communicate warmer...

Cloud Dataprep by Google with Trifacta
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cloud Dataprep by Google with Trifacta

Its all about the data and how you wrangle it.  Good links to TensorFlow?  Checking.Google Launches Public Beta of Cloud Dataprep, Built in Collaboration With Trifacta...

LANL Steps Up to HPC for Materials Program
From insideHPC

LANL Steps Up to HPC for Materials Program

"Understanding and predicting material performance under extreme environments is a foundational capability at Los Alamos,” said David Teter, Materials Science and...

Scaling Deep Learning Algorithms on Extreme Scale Architectures
From insideHPC

Scaling Deep Learning Algorithms on Extreme Scale Architectures

Abhinav Vishnu from PNNL gave this talk at the MVAPICH User Group. "Deep Learning (DL) is ubiquitous. Yet leveraging distributed memory systems for DL algorithms...

Reusing Computer Code
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reusing Computer Code

Efficiency and using pretested and standardized code is useful.  Common data representations implied is also a good idea.Automatic Code Reuse MIT News   By Larry...

Loyalty and Retention
From The Eponymous Pickle

Loyalty and Retention

Good idea, with emphasis on good experience design to make this happen.A Loyalty Program Becomes a Retention HubWritten by Alex McEachern | @alexmcea .... Today...

Drones in the Dark
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drones in the Dark

Working with a company that does image analysis and photography with dronesDrones Can Almost See in the Dark University of ZurichSeptember 20, 2017Researchers at...

SailFish Exchange for Data Curation
From The Eponymous Pickle

SailFish Exchange for Data Curation

A clever idea.  A Pinterest for data.  Approach to data democratization.   From Booz Allen Hamilton  .Sailfish™ ExchangeSocially Charged Data CurationSailfish Exchange...

IoT Earthquake Warning Network
From The Eponymous Pickle

IoT Earthquake Warning Network

Warning versus predicting.Zizmos Continues Its Quest to Create an IoT Earthquake-Warning Network    By Tekla S. Perry A simulation of Zizmos' earthquake early warning...

Bots Scraping Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bots Scraping Data

Data scraping is not new.   Just much more convenient.  Was used to gather information about horse racing to leverage off track betting starting in the 18th century...

SC17 Session Preview: Dr. Pradeep Dubey on AI & The Virtuous Cycle of Compute
From insideHPC

SC17 Session Preview: Dr. Pradeep Dubey on AI & The Virtuous Cycle of Compute

Deep Learning was recently scaled to obtain 15PF performance on the Cori supercomputer at NERSC. Cori Phase II features over 9600 KNL processors. It can significantly...

Supercomputing Jet Noise for a Quieter World
From insideHPC

Supercomputing Jet Noise for a Quieter World

Researchers at the University of Minnesota are using Argonne supercomputers to to look for new ways to reduce the noise produced by jet engines. Among the loudest...
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