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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 …
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Obama administration gives specifications for smart gun tech
The Obama administration is announcing baseline specifications for smart-gun technology.
From insideHPC
Video: Announcing the New Intel® HPC Orchestrator Software
In this video from SC16, Figen Ulgen from Intel and Maurizio Davini from the IT Center University of Pisa describe the newly announced Intel® HPC Orchestrator software...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Gamification as Tactic
Has started to come up more often as a tactic to deliver results. A long followed approach. Make sure you have the values and the culture of the participants...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Information Extraction
Dear Professors, Students, IBMers and others, This a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series tomorrow, Thursday, November 17, 2016 at...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Its Not Always About Quick Wins
It used to be an old saying that you should look for quick wins, so that the analytics team could establish itself. Yes, not a bad idea, but better yet look for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Business Process for Analytics Modeling
I Posted in the Wiki for my Columbia Class:Business Process Modeling ... Franz DillI have often mentioned business process modeling (BPM) in my case study comments...
From Mostafa Dehghani
Telling how to narrow it down: Effect of Browsing Path Recommendation on Exploratory Search
Our paper "Telling how to narrow it down: Effect of Browsing Path Recommendation on Exploratory Search", with Glorianna Jagfeld, Hosein Azarbonyad, Alex Olieman...
From insideHPC
RAID Inc. & SwiftStack Deliver HPC Object Storage at Scale
Today RAID Inc announced a strategic go to market partnership with SwiftStack, the leader in object storage for the enterprise. This officially ratified partnership...
From insideHPC
Video: Seagate Launches ClusterStor 300N Platform at SC16
"Maximizing value of data in the kinds of extraordinary environments represented by supercomputing is all about being able to handle extreme, unpredictable storage...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Hello Cloud 2017
I’m telling my students about this. Looks like it will be educational even if money is not enough of an incentive. Online Contest The Power of Azure MasterHello...
From insideHPC
IDC Announces HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
The HPC Innovation Excellence Award recognizes noteworthy achievements by users of high performance computing technologies. The program's main goals are to showcase...
From insideHPC
K-Computer Leads Graph 500 List of World’s Fastest Supercomputers
The K-Computer in Japan continues to top the Graph 500 ranking of the world’s fastest supercomputers. The latest list was released today at SC16 in Salt Lake City...
From Schneier on Security
Mass Spectrometry for Surveillance
Yet another way to collect personal data on people without their knowledge or consent: "Lifestyle chemistries from phones for individual profiling": Abstract: Imagine...
From insideHPC
Machine Learning and HPC Converge at NERSC
In this video from the Intel HPC Developer Conference, Prabhat from NERSC describes how high performance computing techniques are being used to scale Machine Learning...
From insideHPC
Dell EMC Advances in Cloud, Software and Systems at SC16
Today Dell EMC announced new HPC cloud offerings, software, systems and customer success, continuing its focus on democratizing HPC for enterprises of all sizes...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What AI can and Cannot Do Today
Useful thoughts by a practitioner. Which gets you back to the term AI again. It is still a considerable overreach. Augmenting, improving, extending, replacing...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture- Lorrie Cranor
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is pleased to announce a distinguished lecture on...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
On metadata
I remember a time, before the Web, when you would look for relevant academic papers by reading large books with tiny fonts that would list all relevant work inContinue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Gives birth to Yumi?
At Indiegogo: Unclear how much different this is than the Echo, or Google Home Except that it includes embedded screen and camera and video calling. This allows...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog