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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 insideHPC
Image Recognition with Coprocessors
"Applications in diverse industries such as the hospitality and retail industry, social networks and surveillance can benefit from real time image recognition.Image...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuroscientists and the Brain
Contrarian view that is of interest. We do know much less than we claim we know about the brain. We do know it is complex and deep. We often try to adapt our...
From Schneier on Security
User Errors Often Compromise Encryption
This should come as no surprise: users often compromise their own security by making mistakes setting up and using their encryption apps. Paper: "On the Security...
From insideHPC
Accelerated Computing: The Path Forward
Nvidia's Jen-Hsun Huang and Ian Buck presented this talk at SC15. "Supercomputing has swept rapidly from the far edges of science to the heart of our everyday lives...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
2016 CSTA Annual Conference
Making Waves with CSTA!2016 CSTA Annual Conference | July 10-12, 2016Town and Country Resort & Convention CenterSan Diego, CaliforniaRegistration is now open...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Celebrating Failures
From Knowledge@Wharton: AARThe digital transformation of a company requires not a mere shuffling of the organizational chart, but rather a “chemical” change in...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
A Game On Infinite Trees
An independent principle in set theory Cropped from Oberwolfach source Ronald Jensen is a famous set theorist who was a past president of the Kurt Gödel Society...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Brain Inspired Computing
Technical. From IBM Almaden Research center. Dharmendra S Modha's Brain-inspired Computing Blog .... SyNAPSE: Systems of Neuromorphic Adaptive Plastic Scalable...
From XRDS
“Big data” challenges for software engineering evolution
In software engineering the “big data” catchphrase refers to in-homogeneous large-scale data that can stem from all software development cycles. Such data can be...
From insideHPC
Apply for International Summer School on HPC Challenges in Slovenia
Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars from institutions in Canada, Europe, Japan and the United States are invited to apply for the seventh InternationalApply...
From Computational Complexity
Simons and Berkeley
The Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing in Berkeley held two programs this fall, Fine-Grained Complexity and Algorithm Design and Economics and Computation...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
2016 IEEE Fellows
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has released its 2016 list of newly elevated fellows. The IEEE Grade of Fellow is given to a IEEE member...
From insideHPC
Deep Learning System Replaces Hand-Engineered Components With Neural Networks
Baidu Research has unveiled new research results from its Silicon Valley AI Lab (SVAIL). Results include the ability to accurately recognize both English and Mandarin...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Data Curation for the Sciences and Social Sciences
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is seeking applicants for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Data Curation for the Sciences and Social Sciences...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
CSTA Board of Directors Election Call for Applications/Nominations
It's time for elections or at least nominations for positions on the Computer Science Teachers Association board of directors. I'm in my third year on the board...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A VC Perspective for AI
Everyone has been now been alerted to the re-emergence of AI. But everyone still wants to know: What are the needs in our or our clients context that can now be...
From insideHPC
Video: Job Launching – Keeping Pace with Expanding Complexities
Bill Nitzberg from Altair presented this talk at the Intel HPC Developer Conference at SC15. "Everyone benefits from faster, more resilient infrastructure - the...
From insideHPC
New Allinea 6.0 HPC Developer Tools Suite
Today Allinea released version 6.0 of their HPC development tools suite Allinea Forge and Performance Reports. Building on their commitment to serving the scientific...
From Putting People First
‘Nudging’ behaviours in healthcare: insights from behavioural economics
‘Nudging’ behaviours in healthcare: insights from behavioural economics Benjamin G. Voyer, London School of Economics Article (Accepted version) (2015) British‘Nudging...
From Putting People First