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Eye Tracking and Virtual Reality
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Tracking and Virtual Reality

More developments in the use of biometric capabilities to better understand human reactions.  Its natural to think about how VR methods technology could be linked...

Consumer Stories for Digital Marketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Consumer Stories for Digital Marketing

Seems obvious, but the details of how and why in the research may be interesting.  Sign in for complete article access.The Power of Consumer Stories in DigitalResearch...

The Mathematical Corporation
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Mathematical Corporation

Have not read yet, but brought to my attention because of the title.  We considered our large enterprise a mathematical corporation, powered by the mathematicsThe...

Sky Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sky Robots

Sky RobotsFrom the HBR ... If you have a robotic vacuum, thank Helen Greiner, a cofounder of iRobot. And Greiner has moved on to think about what it would mean...

Safety and Security for Intelligent Infrastructure
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Safety and Security for Intelligent Infrastructure

As we start to embed sensing, computing, and communication into previously “dumb” infrastructure, there are clear benefits but it also creates new and challenging...

TACC to Hosts HPC for Managers Institute in Austin
From insideHPC

TACC to Hosts HPC for Managers Institute in Austin

Today the TACC announced that the first High Performance Computing for Managers Institute will take place September 12-14 in Austin. "With course materials by TACC...

Smart Homes Reprogramming You
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Homes Reprogramming You

Have seen bit of this in my own tests, but not to the extent it implies.Your smart home is trying to reprogram you Murray Goulden  Research Fellow, University of...

Battle of the AI Giants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Battle of the AI Giants

The AI fight is escalating: This is the IT giants' next moveGoogle, IBM, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services are all piling artificial intelligence capabilities onto...

Quantum Computing and AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum Computing and AI

Intriguing piece.   A major change in computing architecture should be carefully watched.  Implications for an approach to more intelligent systems?Quantum Computing...

Call for Proposals: HPC4Mfg Program has $3 Million to Boost Supercomputing in Industry
From insideHPC

Call for Proposals: HPC4Mfg Program has $3 Million to Boost Supercomputing in Industry

Today the Energy Department announced up to $3 million in available support for manufacturers to use supercomputers at the department's national laboratories to...

Radio Free HPC Does the Day-by-Day Preview of ISC 2017
From insideHPC

Radio Free HPC Does the Day-by-Day Preview of ISC 2017

xIn this Radio Free HPC podcast, Rich gives us a day-by-day preview of the upcoming ISC 2017 conference. The event takes place June 18-22 in Frankfurt, Germany....

Intel Moves Forward with Machine Learning with Dell EMC
From insideHPC

Intel Moves Forward with Machine Learning with Dell EMC

In this video from the Dell EMC HPC Community meeting, Steve Stein from Intel describes the company's powerful processing solutions for Machine Learning. "WithIntel...

Analytics for Massive Datasets Using High Density GPU Accelerators
From insideHPC

Analytics for Massive Datasets Using High Density GPU Accelerators

Cloud computing providers are now allowing users t0 rent GPU power in the cloud for big data analytics instead of building or buying their own hardware. In this...

Security Flaws in 4G VoLTE
From Schneier on Security

Security Flaws in 4G VoLTE

Research paper: "Subscribers remote geolocation and tracking using 4G VoLTE enabled Android phone," by Patrick Ventuzelo, Olivier Le Moal, and Thomas Coudray. Abstract...

Creating Caricature Stickers from Selfies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Creating Caricature Stickers from Selfies

The Allo messaging capability from Google is now capable of creating caricature image stickers from selfies.  These are mostly for use within Allo, but you canUncanny...

Chelsea Manning Profiled in New York Times Magazine
From Schneier on Security

Chelsea Manning Profiled in New York Times Magazine

Interesting reading....

NSF WATCH TALK- Confidentiality à la Carte with Cipherbase
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF WATCH TALK- Confidentiality à la Carte with Cipherbase

The next WATCH talk, called Confidentiality à la Carte with Cipherbase is Thursday, June 22th, from 12 PM-1 PM ET. The presenter is Donald Kossmann is the director...

Hashing and All that
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hashing and All that

This piece from Rice.edu is interesting.   It shows how the method of 'Hashing' can be used to reduce computations in deep learning neural networks.   This is probably...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

TOC In The Future

Results of the panel at the Theory Fest Géraud Sénizergues proved in 1997 that equivalence of deterministic pushdown automata (DPDAs) is decidable. Solving this...

Wal-Mart right about AR being a Sure Thing?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart right about AR being a Sure Thing?

In RetailWire. With an interesting, ongoing discussion.  Do we have ubiquity of AR coming? Replacing smartphones in five years? Is Walmart’s innovation leader right...
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