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Nomadic Computing Faster
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nomadic Computing Faster

In the CACM:  Nomadic computing speeds up Big Data Analyses.  " ... University of Texas at Austin professor Inderjit Dhillon, a 2014 ACM Fellow, concentrates on...

Technological Unemployment Talks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Technological Unemployment Talks

Talks from the World Summit on Technological Unemployment, was on September 15." .... The World Technology Network (www.WTN.net), a community of the world's most...

CoolIT Systems to Showcase New Liquid Cooling Technologies at SC15
From insideHPC

CoolIT Systems to Showcase New Liquid Cooling Technologies at SC15

Today CoolIT Systems announced plans to showcase new server cooling technologies at the SC15 conference in Austin. Exhibiting at booth #163, CoolIT Systems will...

Toyota Invests in AI and Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Toyota Invests in AI and Robotics

In IEEE Spectrum.  Continuation of the AI re-emergence.   Talk is interesting regards to the specifics.  Location specifics understandable, but I thought by now...

CycleCloud V5 Enables Single Dashboard for Major Cloud Service Providers
From insideHPC

CycleCloud V5 Enables Single Dashboard for Major Cloud Service Providers

Today Cycle Computing unveiled the latest version of its flagship product CycleCloud v5. This version contains a number of enhancements including a single dashboard...

Slidecast: Micron Persistent Memory & NVDIMM
From insideHPC

Slidecast: Micron Persistent Memory & NVDIMM

"Micron is delivering on the promise of persistent memory with a solution that gives system architects a new approach for designing systems with better performance...

Nvidia Releases Machine Learning Products for Hyperscale Datacenters
From insideHPC

Nvidia Releases Machine Learning Products for Hyperscale Datacenters

“The artificial intelligence race is on,” said Jen-Hsun Huang, co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “Machine learning is unquestionably one of the most important developments...

How to Teach Coding
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

How to Teach Coding

Mitchel Resnick, the man behind Scratch and other cool educational tools, runs the Lifelong Kindergarten research group at MIT’s Media Lab. He posted a great article...

insideHPC Special Report on HPC Weather Forecasting and Climate Research
From insideHPC

insideHPC Special Report on HPC Weather Forecasting and Climate Research

In the pantheon of HPC grand challenges, weather forecasting and long term climate simulation rank right up there with the most complex and computationally demanding...

Linus Torvalds on Linux Security
From Schneier on Security

Linus Torvalds on Linux Security

Interesting interview. Slashdot thread....

New GPUs accelerate HPC applications
From insideHPC

New GPUs accelerate HPC applications

In the past few years, accelerated computing has become strategically important for a wide range of applications. To gain performance on a variety of codes, hardware...

Congressional App Challenge 2016
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Congressional App Challenge 2016

Do you know students who are  interested in creating an app? The Congressional App Challenge is now open for submissions! Entries are due by January 15, 2016. Learn...

[Book] Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective
From Putting People First

[Book] Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective

Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective First Edition Edited by: Alberto Alemanno, Anne-Lise Sibony Hart Publishing December 2015, 400 pages Abstract Behavioural...

[Book] Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective
From Putting People First

[Book] Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective

Nudge and the Law: A European Perspective First Edition Edited by: Alberto Alemanno, Anne-Lise Sibony Hart Publishing December 2015, 400 pages Abstract Behavioural...

Alibaba's Singles Day Shopping Fest Changes e-Commerce
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alibaba's Singles Day Shopping Fest Changes e-Commerce

In ClickZ: Upcoming.  Quite an international change. Number of  interesting details in the article." .. Alibaba wants to change the world's e-commerce landscape...

Charted Cognitive Biases
From The Eponymous Pickle

Charted Cognitive Biases

A favorite topic, cognitive biases:  Here a list of 20 biases in chart form.  Never thought there were so many, but it is worth considering them all.  They skew...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The World Series Of Complexity Theory

László’s three talks Chicago Chronicle source László Babai must be busy getting ready for his series of talks. Today Ken and I wish to discuss one issue that has...

HPC Thought Leaders Headline Intel Community Hub at SC15
From insideHPC

HPC Thought Leaders Headline Intel Community Hub at SC15

"Looking for the HPC community thought leaders at SC15? You will find many of them at the Intel Community Hub where hourly interactive discussions will featureHPC...

Kroger's Technology Store Ideas
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger's Technology Store Ideas

Kroger is building the grocery store of the futureby Kate Taylor ....An overview of a number of technologies that Kroger is testing in real stores .... Have seen...

World’s First Data-Aware Cloud Storage Gateway Coming to SC15
From insideHPC

World’s First Data-Aware Cloud Storage Gateway Coming to SC15

Today ArcaStream and General Atomics introduced Ngenea, the world’s first data-aware cloud storage gateway. Ready for quick deployment, Ngenea seamlessly integrates...
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