acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Blogroll


bg-corner

Machine Intelligence in the Workplace
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Intelligence in the Workplace

From the Cisco Blog:  Some interesting thoughts on intelligence and an interview with Marvin Minsky.   I like the comment about Minsky saying big business is stalling...

OSC to Deploy New Dell Supercomputer in Ohio
From insideHPC

OSC to Deploy New Dell Supercomputer in Ohio

Today the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) announced plans to boost scientific and industrial discovery and innovation with a powerful new supercomputer from Dell...

Computing Community Consortium at AAAS 2016
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Community Consortium at AAAS 2016

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is proud to be a part of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2016 Annual Meeting this weekend...

Pinterist Leveraging Deep Learning AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pinterist Leveraging Deep Learning AI

How Pinterest can better leverage its contentHad thought there was some opening for interesting deep learning based image understanding in Pinterest.   To direct...

Rethinking BYOD
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rethinking BYOD

Recently experienced aspects of BYOD in the enterprise, so this is interesting.   True you can now use your smart phone there,   But do expect that the enterprise...

Second Intel Parallel Computing Center Opens at SDSC
From insideHPC

Second Intel Parallel Computing Center Opens at SDSC

Intel has opened a second parallel computing center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), at the University of California, San Diego. The focus of thisSecond...

ExaNeSt European Consortium to Develop Exascale Architecture
From insideHPC

ExaNeSt European Consortium to Develop Exascale Architecture

In this special guest feature, Robert Roe from Scientific Computing World reports that a new Exascale computing architecture using ARM processors is being developed...

Video: Theta & Aurora – Big Systems for Big Science
From insideHPC

Video: Theta & Aurora – Big Systems for Big Science

"Aurora’s revolutionary architecture features Intel’s HPC scalable system framework and 2nd generation Intel Omni-Path Fabric. The system will have a combined total...

Re Emergence of AI in the Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Re Emergence of AI in the Enterprise

Seeing this directly and also through increasing queries about what to do next to play.  Good overview.Artificial intelligence in the enterprise: It’s on  Companies...

10,000-Year-Old Warfare
From Schneier on Security

10,000-Year-Old Warfare

Evidence of primitive warfare from Kenya's Rift Valley....

Gamifying in the Lumberyard
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gamifying in the Lumberyard

One of the reasons that gamification is hard to do is that good, engaging games are hard to develop.   Thus expensive to create and test and adapt.   This prevented...

Supply Chain Management Prorities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Supply Chain Management Prorities

In the APQC Blog:  Not unexpected view This is a survey to look at expectations.  I would have further looked at expectations that technologies, like the internet...

The 2016 National Threat Assessment
From Schneier on Security

The 2016 National Threat Assessment

It's National Threat Assessment Day. Published annually by the Director of National Intelligence, the "Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community"...

2016 OpenPOWER Summit Announces Speaker Agenda
From insideHPC

2016 OpenPOWER Summit Announces Speaker Agenda

Today, the OpenPOWER Foundation announced the lineup of speakers for the OpenPOWER Summit 2016, taking place April 5-8 at NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC)...

President Establishes a Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

President Establishes a Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity

President Obama just announced his plan to implement a Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) that will take near-term actions and put in place a long-term strategy...

Video: Supercomputing at the University of Buffalo
From insideHPC

Video: Supercomputing at the University of Buffalo

In this WGRZ video, researchers describe supercomputing at the Center for Computational Research at the University of Buffalo. "The Center’s extensive computing...

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series – Erik Winfee
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series – Erik Winfee

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is pleased to announce a distinguished lecture on...

Goals for Thermostats in the Smart Home
From The Eponymous Pickle

Goals for Thermostats in the Smart Home

In the midst of putting together a 'practical smart home'.  We experimented with this idea at the innovation centers from 2000 on,  and I demonstrated the ideaIn...

New CFD and Geometry Interfaces in Pointwise Meshing Software
From insideHPC

New CFD and Geometry Interfaces in Pointwise Meshing Software

Today Pointwise announced the latest release of its meshing software featuring updated native interfaces to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and geometry codes...

Tom Davenport: Beyond Automation ...  CSIG Talk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tom Davenport: Beyond Automation ... CSIG Talk

" ... Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series call this week, on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 10:30 am ET (7:30 am PT).  Our presenter on Thursday will...
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account