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On Phillip Rogaway's The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work.

Some people have emailed me asking me to blog about the paper The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work by Phillip Rogaway  I urge you to read it, even if you disagree...

Radio Free HPC Looks at How Blockchain Will Create the Internet of Value
From insideHPC

Radio Free HPC Looks at How Blockchain Will Create the Internet of Value

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at blockchain technology with Chris Skinner, author of ValueWeb – How FinTech firms are using mobile and blockchain...

Interesting Links 14 March 2016
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 14 March 2016

  The US went on to Daylight Savings Time over the weekend. Most of my devices updated their clocks automatically. How that happens is an interesting discussion...

Cost and Process Model for IOT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cost and Process Model for IOT

n Gartner.  An example of a cost model for IOT.  Part 1. Have not looked at it in detail,  Even without using something this detailed directly it is useful to think...

Classification Methods in R
From The Eponymous Pickle

Classification Methods in R

We used classification methods to determine, for example, how marketing should be placed or how it should be adapted.  Most of this work was done long before R,...

Free O'Reilly Book on Graph Databases
From The Eponymous Pickle

Free O'Reilly Book on Graph Databases

This approach to do analytics is too little used. We always called it Graph Analytics.   This free ebook, sponsored by Neo4j, is a good introduction.  Polinode...

Analytics Tools
From The Eponymous Pickle

Analytics Tools

Bernard Marr outlines best analytics tools.  Non-technical.   I like this because it is business decision oriented. Presented at the business manager level, not...

Convergent Science Speeds Indycar Engine Development
From insideHPC

Convergent Science Speeds Indycar Engine Development

Engineers at Ilmor are using novel CFD software from Convergent Science to dramatically reduce prototype build costs for Indycar engines. "Ilmor is the companyConvergent...

Video: What’s New with Fortran?
From insideHPC

Video: What’s New with Fortran?

Originally developed by IBM in the 1950s for scientific and engineering applications, Fortran came to dominate this area of programming early on and has been in...

Charting a Path to Digital Value
From The Eponymous Pickle

Charting a Path to Digital Value

In the Cisco Blog:Digital disruption is here.  by Shaun Kirby According to a 2015 survey from the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation (DBT Center)...

Analysis of Yemeni Cell Phone Metadata
From Schneier on Security

Analysis of Yemeni Cell Phone Metadata

This research shows the power of cell phone metadata. From an article by the author: Yemen has experienced an array of violent incidents and political turmoil in...

Collaboration isn’t a Technology Problem
From The Noisy Channel

Collaboration isn’t a Technology Problem

Collaboration is hard. Technology can improve how we collaborate, but effective collaboration isn’t purely — or even primarily—a technical…Continue reading...

SAP and Roambi
From The Eponymous Pickle

SAP and Roambi

Forrester view with further comment.Forrester Quick Take: SAP Acquires Roambi, Opens New Chapter In Mobile BI ... Posted by Martha Bennett

Wolfram Programming Lab v Open Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wolfram Programming Lab v Open Source

An introduction to programming, start for free ....  Wolfram Programming Lab.  Have always been impressed by capabilities and direction.   Below is true, but we...

Video: System Software in Post K Supercomputer
From insideHPC

Video: System Software in Post K Supercomputer

"The next flagship supercomputer in Japan, replacement of K supercomputer, is being designed toward general operation in 2020. Compute nodes, based on a manycore...

Job of the Week:  Senior Cluster Architect at Intel in Albuquerque
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: Senior Cluster Architect at Intel in Albuquerque

Intel in Albuquerque is seeking a Senior Cluster Architect in our Job of the Week. "The Senior Cluster Architect will be responsible for design, support, and maintenance...

Google's Mobile Research Team
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google's Mobile Research Team

This was the kind of thing we did in our innovation centers.  We watched how people were exposed to, bought and used our products.  The idea of sending out mobile...

Cognitive and Affective Biases in High Stakes Decision Making
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cognitive and Affective Biases in High Stakes Decision Making

Join us in this Group Discussion: " ... Dominique Liana Russo, Harvard University, gave a fascinating presentation today on “Cognitive and Affective Biases in High...

A Virtual Assistant in Your Ear
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Virtual Assistant in Your Ear

In the BBC:   Sony Xperia puts AI assistant in owner's ear ... By Leo Kelion.  And much more about hands free additions to smartphone interaction.   See also their...

Global Infrastructure
From The Eponymous Pickle

Global Infrastructure

Bold Ideas to Transform Infrastructure ... There’s much more to be done to ensure we can deliver against 21st-century demands, according to participants in McKinsey...
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