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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
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intel and PSC: Driving Innovation in HPC
In this video from SC15, Bill Mannel from HPE, Charlie Wuischpard from Intel, and Nick Nystrom from the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center discuss their collaboration...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wikipedia Using AI
Curating knowledge is an important aspect of knowledge management. I had wondered that the informal enrollment of editors for the Wikipedia could result in mixed...
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Altair to Open Source PBS Professional HPC Technology in 2016
Altair has announced that it will provide an open source licensing option of PBS Professional® (PBS Pro). PBS Pro will become available under two different licensing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GE Wants to Move Health Data to the Cloud
In FastCompany: My initial reaction is, who doesn't? It is just about the messy regulatory details of health data.
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the Ethics of an Analytical Hammer
Related thoughts were brought up when we used analytics in HR. But I do not recall an instance where in an after action review it was decided that there wereData...
From insideHPC
Genomics and HPC
Genome sequencing is a technology that can takes advantage of the growing capability of todays ‘ modern HPC systems. Dell is leading the charge in the area of personalized...
From Schneier on Security
Tracking Someone Using LifeLock
Someone opened a LifeLock account in his ex-wife's name, and used the service to track her bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial activities. The article...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Twitter Connection
Many of these posts are selectively linked to from twitter. Follow along with hashtag threads for many topics I cover. Over 8K tweets cover technical and topical...
From The Eponymous Pickle
CPG and the Smart Home
Smart Homes: The Next CPG Battleground? Recall some of the examples we have seen that bring buying to exactly the right place in the home. By touch or voice....
From insideHPC
Video: IBM Platform LSF in the Cloud at SC15
"We're now providing LSF in the Cloud as a service to our customers because their workloads are getting larger over time, they're converging-- HPC is not converging...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson Trends looks at Holiday Toy Shopping
In Forbes. Looks fairly obvious, but it is the specific forecast number that make a difference to the elements of the supply chain involved.
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
The CCC and Big Data Regional Hubs’ Industry-Academic Collaboration
Today the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) announces the launch of an Industry-Academic Collaboration with the partnership of the Big Data Regional Innovation...
From Schneier on Security
A History of Privacy
This New Yorker article traces the history of privacy from the mid 1800s to today: As a matter of historical analysis, the relationship between secrecy and privacy...
From Putting People First
Aging the technoscape | Anthropology & Aging
Aging the technoscape Do technologies like chairs and walkers have a place in our imagination of the technoscape? How might this image help us to think differently...
From Putting People First
Aging the technoscape | Anthropology & Aging
Aging the technoscape Do technologies like chairs and walkers have a place in our imagination of the technoscape? How might this image help us to think differently...
From insideHPC
Towards the Convergence of HPC and Big Data — Data-Centric Architecture at TACC
Dan Stanzione from TACC presented this talk at the DDN User Group at SC15. "TACC is an advanced computing research center that provides comprehensive advanced computing...
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What I Learned from Becoming A "Biologist"
Not what I do all day.For those of you wondering what I'm doing this year, I'm a biologist now. By this I mean I now work in a Systems Biology group next to people...
From insideHPC
Call for Participation: HPC Advisory Council Stanford Conference
The HPC Advisory Council Stanford Conference 2016 has issued its Call for Participation. The event will take place Feb 24-25, 2016 on the Stanford University campus...
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Video: VMware HPC Virtualization Enables Research as Service
"We have enabled virtualization for HPC but it's important to bring the benefits of virtualization to end researchers in a way they can use it, right? So what we...
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