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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From insideHPC
Eni in Italy fires up 5.8 Petaflop HPC3 Cluster for Oil & Gas
During the first week of April, Eni fired up its new HPC cluster in the Green Data Center in Ferrera Erbognone, Italy. Known as HPC3, the new 5.8 Petaflop cluster...
From insideHPC
High-Performance and Scalable Designs of Programming Models for Exascale Systems
"This talk will focus on challenges in designing programming models and runtime environments for Exascale systems with millions of processors and accelerators to...
From insideHPC
DDN Adds Cost-Effective Data Protection to WOS Object Storage
Today DDN announced new feature enhancements to its WOS object storage platform that include increased data protection and multi-site connectivity options. With...
From insideHPC
Next-Generation Sequencing Improving Precision Medicine
Genomic sequencing has progressed so rapidly that researchers can now analyze the genetic profiles of healthy individuals to uncover mutations that will almostNext...
From Schneier on Security
New Destructive Malware Bricks IoT Devices
There's a new malware called BrickerBot that permanently disables vulnerable IoT devices by corrupting their storage capability and reconfiguring kernel parameters...
From The Eponymous Pickle
CPG Companies and Data Assets
Good to see this push, complex and deep data assets point towards the need for better analytics. The idea of data as an asset has been much mentioned here, and...
From insideHPC
Tesla P100 GPUs Speed Cloud-Based Deep Learning on the Nimbix Cloud
"Nimbix has tremendous experience in GPU cloud computing, going all the way back to NVIDIA’s Fermi architecture,” said Steve Hebert, CEO of Nimbix. “We are looking...![[Book] Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population: Towards Universal Design](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
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[Book] Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population: Towards Universal Design
Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population: Towards Universal Design By Jeff Johnson and Kate Finn Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, March 2017 258 pages > First...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More Assistant Competitors to Alexa
Rumors out about assistant oriented competitors to Amazon Echo. The latest being a collaboration between Harman-Kardon and Microsoft. In Neowin: " .. .Harman ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Saving Shopping Malls by Tracking?
We looked to this kind of tracking for better personalization, but not much has happened in the last decade.Will customer tracking help save shopping malls? by...
From Computational Complexity
What is William Rowan Hamilton know for- for us? for everyone else?
I found the song William Rowan Hamilton that I used in my April fools day post because I was working on a song about Hamiltonian Circuits to the tune of Alexander...
From Schneier on Security
Fourth WikiLeaks CIA Attack Tool Dump
WikiLeaks is obviously playing their Top Secret CIA data cache for as much press as they can, leaking the documents a little at a time. On Friday they published...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Captioning Images with Tensorflow
Below, Nicely done and instructive piece on captioning using neural methods. Captioning as a means of multi tagging of images. Now this we could have used when...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Removing duplicates from lists quickly
Suppose you have lists of numbers where some values are repeated (e.g., 1,1,2,3,3,3,4). You want these duplicates to be removed (e.g., 1,2,3,4). To avoid potentially...
From insideHPC
Video: Advancing Open Fabrics Interfaces
Sean Hefty from Intel presented this talk at the OpenFabrics Workshop. "With its initial release two years ago, libfabric advanced the state of fabric softwareVideo...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Congressional Briefing on Cyber Security for Manufacturers
The Alliance for Manufacturing Foresight (MForesight) and the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), in conjunction with the House Manufacturing Caucus...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Science Encyclopedia
Data Science Central continues to publish a free online data science and machine learning encyclopedia. Now with over 4000 entries. Worth a look. Also, they...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Addressing Brand Trust
In Chiefmarketer: Increasing examples of eroding brand trust, good ideas about addressing the problem:How to use Influencers to Improve Erording brand trustPosted...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Location Based Shopping Insights
Via Insights with Google, intriguing and detailed graphs of US shopping behavior and trends.Weekly Thought-Starter: From product trends to city-level insights,Find...
From The Eponymous Pickle