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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 The Computing Community Consortium Blog
‘Solar Superstorms’ Combines Computational Science and Data Visualization
The 24-minute scientific documentary that was released this summer about the dynamics of the sun may soon be coming to a planetarium near you. “Solar Superstorms...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cracking the Digital Shopper Genome
In McKinsey: Thoughtful piece. The genome template idea is a good place to start thinking about understanding some segmentation or knowledge understanding. "...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Deep Learning Libraries and Architecture Choices
From DSC: A library of Deep Learning methods. This is quite technical, but a great idea. Learning advances by not only learning ourselves but by sharing learning...
From insideHPC
Intel’s Diane Bryant to Keynote HPC Matters Plenary at SC15
"Starting in 2013, the SC conference organizers launched “HPC Matters” to encourage members of the computational sciences community to share their thoughts, vision...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Assistant Ontologies in the Smart City
Today's talk: Professor Paolo Nesi from the University of Florence, Italy, presented “Km4City: Smart City Ontology Building for Effective Erogation (Distributing)...
From Computational Complexity
Designer Chips
A computer architecture researcher talked to me about a role theoretical computer science can play for them: creating a new kind of computer processor. Microprocessors...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Rule of Three for Engagement
In Copyblogger: Using rule of three to create engaging content." .... It’s no accident that the number three is pervasive throughout some of our greatest stories...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Dell Workshop on Large Genomic Data sets Coming to La Jolla Sept. 15
In this podcast, David Bump from Dell describes an upcoming Workshop on large genomic data sets coming to La Jolla, California on Sept. 15, 2015. "Please join us...
From insideHPC
Optimization Through Profiling
Through profiling, developers and users can get ideas on where an application’s hotspots are, in order to optimize certain sections of the code. In addition toOptimization...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
How Young Should We Start Teaching Computer Science?
The other day I read about a new book in the works for teaching Boolean concepts to babies. Yes Babies. A computer scientist is writing a book about programming...
From insideHPC
Video: HPC in Earth & Planetary Science using mitgcm
Christopher Hill from MIT presented this talk at the HPC User Forum. "The MITgcm (MIT General Circulation Model) is a numerical model designed for study of theVideo...
From Schneier on Security
FBI and Apple's Encryption
The New York Times is reporting that Apple encryption is hampering an FBI investigation: In an investigation involving guns and drugs, the Justice Department obtained...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Bebras Computing Challenge
This is a new one to me but it looks interesting. I like that it runs down to grades lower than high school. In 2014, almost a million participants across 34Bebras...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fiber in the Home and Enterprise
Fiber is coming into the enterprise, the neighborhood, and even into the home here. Getting up to speed on the claims being made and the underlying technology....
From insideHPC
Presentations Posted from MUG’15 – MVAPICH User Group
Ohio State University has posted presentations from MUG'15 MVAPICH User Group. The event took place Aug. 19-21 in Columbus, Ohio. The post Presentations PostedinsideHPC...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kroger Grows Center Store
Kroger keeps growth going in the center of the storeKroger continues to report growth in the center store, driven in part by the retailer's investments in its coffee...
From Schneier on Security
Animals vs. Drones
It's not just humans who dislike the small flying objects. YouTube has videos of drones being stared at quizzically by a moose, harassed by a raven, attacked by...
From insideHPC
AMD Forms Radeon Technologies Group for Graphics & Immersive Computing
Today AMD announced the promotion of Raja Koduri to senior vice president and chief architect, Radeon Technologies Group, reporting to president and CEO Dr. Lisa...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF and Intel Partnership to Secure Internet of Things
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has recently announced a partnership with Intel Corporation on two new grants for $6 million to research security and privacy...
From The Eponymous Pickle