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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 Phys.org Technology News
Perception research with motion simulators
In the Cyberneum at the Tübingen-based Max Planck Campus, people are transported into virtual worlds in order to investigate how our brain processes impressions...
From Phys.org Technology News
Smaller cities across US opening high-tech crime centers
Live video feeds from cameras across Hartford, Connecticut, light up a wall of flat-screen monitors in a high-tech room at the city's old police department, while...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scientific American Looks at Deep Learning
A good introduction. But still a narrow view. Unveiling the Hidden Layers of Deep LearningInteractive neural network “playground” visualization offers insights...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scalable Database Design
Had not heard of the specific concept, but make sense. ....What Makes a Scalable Database?Database scalability is a concept in database design that emphasizes...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Science and Machine Learning Online Encyclopedia
Another in process development from DSC. Exploring, but it will take some time. Bravo DSC." .... This is one of the first comprehensive machine learning, data...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
The surprising cleverness of modern compilers
I wanted to know how a modern C compiler like clang would process the following C code: #include <stdint.h> int count(uint64_t x) { int v = 0; while(x != 0) { x...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
AppInventor Goes Local: adult students build an app inviting islanders to test their knowledge on the local dialect
I haven’t been shy to expose the insane decisions of the Greek Ministry of Education when necessary; one such time was 3 years ago, when the government removedContinue...
From insideHPC
CCIX Open Acceleration Framework to Coherently Share Data with Accelerators
Today AMD, ARM, Huawei, IBM, Mellanox, Qualcomm, and Xilinx announced a collaboration to bring the CCIX high-performance open acceleration framework to data centers...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Administration Issues Strategic Plan for Big Data Research and Development
Big Data has been a major theme of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) over the years. In addition to having a Convergence of Data and Computing Task Force...
From insideHPC
Video: “What is Supercomputing?”
In this video from ASC16, students compete in the final round of the Asia Student Cluster Challenge. "Some 175 teams from universities in North America, South America...
From insideHPC
OpenPOWER for HPC Workshop Coming to ISC 2016
Editor’s Note: The OpenPOWER European Summit has been officially postponed until later in 2016, but don’t miss the International Workshop on OpenPOWER for HPC on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IOT Central Biweekly Digest
With coverage of a recent conference. Interesting articles. Am a member and actively following. " ... We went to IoT World last week in Santa Clara, California...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Autonomous Corporations Predicted
I remember making a presentation in the late 1980s that implied we would soon have portions of our enterprise running autonomously. The term "lights out" manufacturing...
From insideHPC
Supercomputing LHC Experiments with Titan
University of Texas at Arlington physicists are preparing the Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility in Tennessee to support the analysis...
From insideHPC
HPC Advisory Council Announces 4th Annual RDMA Programming Competition
Today the HPC Advisory Council announced its Fourth Annual RDMA Programming Competition in China. Designed to support undergraduate curriculum and talent development...
From Putting People First
Experientia white paper: “Conducting clinical trials is about working with patients”
Patient-centricity is one of the defining issues facing clinical trials in the pharma industry. The past few years have seen a growing awareness by pharmaceutical...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Computer-Aided Personalized Education Report
The organizing committee for the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) sponsored Computer-Aided Personalized Education has released their workshop report. The workshop...
From insideHPC
ISC High Performance Announces Conference Chairs for 2017
Today the ISC Group announced the appointment of Prof. Dr. Jack Dongarra of University of Tennessee, USA, as the program chairman for ISC 2017. This appointment...
From Phys.org Technology News
EgyptAir MS804: search and rescue at sea is never easy
The disappearance of EgyptAir flight MS804, presumed lost over the eastern Mediterranean on a flight between Paris and Cairo with all 66 on board, is the latest...
From Schneier on Security