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GE to Move HQ to Boston
From The Eponymous Pickle

GE to Move HQ to Boston

Surprising somewhat.  Historically from Schenectady to NYC to Fairfield CT.  Now GE moves global HQ to Boston MA.   And in the WSJ.   Innovation, technology and...

Digital Watermarks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Watermarks

A method we experimented with:Tech Partnership Looks Beyond the Bar Code With Digital WatermarksBackers say watermark technology on product packaging can speed...

Conversational Sensemaking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Conversational Sensemaking

Dear Professors, Students, IBMers and others, Just a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series call this week, on Thursday,  ... willAlun...

Video: Bridges Supercomputer to be a Flexible Resource for Data Analytics
From insideHPC

Video: Bridges Supercomputer to be a Flexible Resource for Data Analytics

In this video, Nick Nystrom from PSC describes the new Bridges Supercomputer. Bridges sports a unique architecture featuring Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) large...

Géant Expands Europe’s National Research and Education Network
From insideHPC

Géant Expands Europe’s National Research and Education Network

Géant, Europe’s collaboration on e-infrastructure and services for research and education, and operator of the network that interconnects Europe’s National Research...

Podcast: Simulating how Lasers can Transform Materials
From insideHPC

Podcast: Simulating how Lasers can Transform Materials

Researchers are using XSEDE compute resources to study how lasers can be used to make useful materials. In this podcast, Dr. Zhigilei discusses the practical applications...

Seagate to Power CEA Supercomputing Data Management Infrastructure
From insideHPC

Seagate to Power CEA Supercomputing Data Management Infrastructure

Today Seagate announced that the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) has selected the Seagate ClusterStor L300 for its GS1K HPC storage...

Physical interaction with the IoT: animating everyday objects
From XRDS

Physical interaction with the IoT: animating everyday objects

Our concept in a nutshell: Upon hearing “The Internet of Things”, our mind day-dreams into meshes of entangled devices working around the clock, carefully sampling...

Sean Penn's Opsec
From Schneier on Security

Sean Penn's Opsec

This article talks about the opsec used by Sean Penn surrounding his meeting with El Chapo. Security experts say there aren't enough public details to fully analyze...

Pritzker Prize winner brings communities into the design process
From Putting People First

Pritzker Prize winner brings communities into the design process

The radical Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena, known for his pioneering social housing projects in Latin America, has been named as the winner of the 2016 Pritzker...

Digital Value in Customer Journey
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Value in Customer Journey

 In McKinsey,  on becoming digital.   Journeys and digital destinies. Scale and speed is good too.Speed and scale: Unlocking digital value in customer journeysEven...

More on Project Tango
From The Eponymous Pickle

More on Project Tango

I remember hearing about Google Tango as a means for augmented reality overlays of product and purchasing decisions.  And also as a means of modeling 3D spaces....

Towards an AI Health Care Boom
From The Eponymous Pickle

Towards an AI Health Care Boom

In FastCompany:  Good overview of the nearby AI possibilities.   During the first AI boom, it was the biggest surge research area, but quickly faded, primarily "...

NSF Research Opportunity for Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems (INFEWS)
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF Research Opportunity for Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems (INFEWS)

This post was contributed by Shashi Shekhar, Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Minnesota...

Allinea Tools Help Deliver 30% Performance Boost in Reservoir Simulation
From insideHPC

Allinea Tools Help Deliver 30% Performance Boost in Reservoir Simulation

Today Allinea reports that developers of Roxar Software Solutions at Emerson Process Management used the Allinea Forge to increase the performance of their Tempest...

CCC Whitepaper- Smart Communities Internet of Things
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Whitepaper- Smart Communities Internet of Things

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Computing in the Physical World Task Force has just released another community whitepaper on Smart Communities Internet...

InfiniBand Enables Intelligent Networks
From insideHPC

InfiniBand Enables Intelligent Networks

"The path to Exascale computing is clearly paved with Co-Design architecture. By using a Co-Design approach, the network infrastructure becomes more intelligent...

Python for HPC
From insideHPC

Python for HPC

Python is a commonly used language within the overall computer industry. Python is an easy to use and elegant scripting language which had gained some popularity...

New Paper Surveys Approximate Computing Techniques
From insideHPC

New Paper Surveys Approximate Computing Techniques

A new paper from ORNL's Sparsh Mittal presents a survey of approximate computing techniques. Recently published in ACM Computing Surveys 2016, A Survey Of Techniques...

Open Innovation in CPG
From The Eponymous Pickle

Open Innovation in CPG

Interview with my colleague Wayne Fisher" ... For more than 25 years, Wayne Fisher worked for Procter & Gamble in a variety of Corporate R&D and Business Unit roles...
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