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On Worlds of Co-Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Worlds of Co-Innovation

Actually have heard relatively little lately about cooperative innovation lately.  Good to see this from the Cisco blog describing some of their efforts,  withon...

Towards Guidance on Robot Ethics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Towards Guidance on Robot Ethics

Scientists develop official guidance on robot ethics   By Ryan WhitwamIt was decades ago when science fiction great Isaac Asimov imagined a world in which robots...

Next Generation Sequencing
From insideHPC

Next Generation Sequencing

With a massive surge in genomics research, the ability to quickly process very large amounts of data is now required for any organization that is involved in genomics...

Avere Systems Unveils New Cloud-Core NAS (C2N) for the Enterprise
From insideHPC

Avere Systems Unveils New Cloud-Core NAS (C2N) for the Enterprise

"The Avere C2N System transforms traditional storage environments into cloud infrastructure that scales from 120 Terabytes to more than five Petabytes to provide...

Connected Consumers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Connected Consumers

Cisco blog on defining the connected ConsumerDefining the Connected CustomerLets take a minute to define what we mean by the connected consumer.First, lets notSecond...

More on the Equities Debate
From Schneier on Security

More on the Equities Debate

This is an interesting back-and-forth: initial post by Dave Aitel and Matt Tait, a reply by Mailyn Filder, a short reply by Aitel, and a reply to the reply by Filder...

Generalized Dynamical Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Generalized Dynamical Machine Learning

Fascinating short piece.  Will this allow us to pay less attention to architecture of neural networks? Technical.   Will take some time to digest. The term 'Generalized'...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

A Proof Of The Halting Theorem

Toward teaching computability and complexity simultaneously Computing Large Numbers source Wilhelm Ackermann was a mathematician best known for work in constructive...

Designing Social Interactions in a Teachable Agent
From The Eponymous Pickle

Designing Social Interactions in a Teachable Agent

This a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series this week, Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (9:30am CT, 7:30 am PT).  Our...

Crowdsourcing Science with Foldit
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crowdsourcing Science with Foldit

I recall reading about this some time ago, and wondering about the value of such methods.  Our own R&D groups had looked at solving related problems.  Here is an...

DDN Releases EXAScaler 3.0 Lustre Solution
From insideHPC

DDN Releases EXAScaler 3.0 Lustre Solution

"EXAScaler 3.0 raises the bar for Lustre performance and management, said Laura Shepard, senior director of products and vertical markets, DDN. As the worlds most...

The rise of dark circuits
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The rise of dark circuits

The latest iPhone 7 from Apple has more computing peak power than most laptops. Apple pulled this off using a technology called ARM big.LITTLE where half of the...

Putting HPC into the Hands of Every Engineer and Scientist
From insideHPC

Putting HPC into the Hands of Every Engineer and Scientist

In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Wolfgang Gentzsch explains the role of HPC container technology in providing ubiquitous access to...

D-Wave Quantum Offers 1000X Speedup for Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

D-Wave Quantum Offers 1000X Speedup for Machine Learning

I Have been following D-Wave Quantum Computing for some time.  And yes, if this plays out, it may well revolutionize aspects of machine learning.   D-Wave has been...

Digital Defining the Shopping Experience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Defining the Shopping Experience

Discussion of interest regarding a Deloitte study.  In RetailWire:Is digital defining the shopping experience?   by Tom RyanAccording to a new Deloitte study, digital...

Adept Releases Open-Source Energy Measurement Tools for Parallel Hardware
From insideHPC

Adept Releases Open-Source Energy Measurement Tools for Parallel Hardware

Today, the European Adept Project wrapped up by releasing a set of open-source energy measurement tools. This is a significant step forward in understanding where...

Sociotechnical Cybersecurity Call for White Papers
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Sociotechnical Cybersecurity Call for White Papers

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) will be sponsoring a visioning activityonSociotechnical Cybersecurity. As a part of this effort, the workshop organizing...

Quantum Names Molly Rector VP of Marketing
From insideHPC

Quantum Names Molly Rector VP of Marketing

Today Quantum announced that Molly Rector has joined the company as vice president, marketing. Rector brings more than 15 years of enterprise storage experience...

Penguin Computing Rolls Out Magna 1015 OpenPOWER Servers
From insideHPC

Penguin Computing Rolls Out Magna 1015 OpenPOWER Servers

Based on the Barreleye platform design pioneered by Rackspace and promoted by the OpenPOWER Foundation and the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation, Penguin Magna...

Nielsen and Programmatic Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nielsen and Programmatic Advertising

Interesting collaboration of players in advertising, retail, measurement and loyalty systems.Nielsen Partners with I2C on Porgrammatic VentureUK Nielsen is collaborating...
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