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Edison Supercomputer Creates 3D Map of Adolescent Universe
From insideHPC

Edison Supercomputer Creates 3D Map of Adolescent Universe

Scientists from the NERSC and Berkeley National Laboratory are using a supercomputer to create one of the most complete, three-dimensional maps of the adolescent...

Interesting Links 31 September 2015
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links 31 September 2015

Well school is back for real now. I had students in class most of last week so we’re completely live. I have great students. My Honors Programming class has aWhy...

From Computational Complexity

Two candidates that I want to see run for Democratic Nomination

It has been noted that while there are 17 Republican candidates for the nomination, of which 10 have been declared serious by FOX News via the first debate, there...

Bias and Innovation Solutions in Context
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bias and Innovation Solutions in Context

Colleague and master innovator from the enterprise Pete Foley, is now writing in Innovation Excellence.  See his most recent contribution: Why I Moved to Las Vegas...

Gaming and Coaching Discussed
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gaming and Coaching Discussed

From conversation:https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/6729452-6036912494289698817?trk=groups-post-b-titleJim Spohrer:Franz, and from some earlier threads let's not...

Working at Google
From Geeking with Greg

Working at Google

I joined Google a few months ago. I've wanted to work at Google for a long time. I first interviewed there back in 2003! I've had this blog since 2004, during...

Humanizing Self-Checkout
From The Eponymous Pickle

Humanizing Self-Checkout

On humanizing the checkout,   " ..... What if supermarket checkout tills could talk? ... Technology has become so advanced that it's a wonder self-service checkouts...

Omni Channel Customers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Omni Channel Customers

Interesting new classification of customers. In CustomerThink," .... If you found yourself checking a new piece of clothing at a store, while looking it up on the...

Interactive Design Powers Visual Introduction to Machine Learning
From insideHPC

Interactive Design Powers Visual Introduction to Machine Learning

Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without being explicitly programmed. The new R2D3 Blog offers an instructive Visual Introduction toInteractive...

Video: A Rare Look Inside Cray Manufacturing in Chippewa Falls
From insideHPC

Video: A Rare Look Inside Cray Manufacturing in Chippewa Falls

How are supercomputers made? In this video, Cray provides a rare look inside its manufacturing facilities in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. "For the past 40 years,Video...

Sharing Cokes as Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sharing Cokes as Advertising

Sharing Coke and user generated ads." ... Ogilvy's #shareacoke campaign for Coca-Cola has generated 250,000 tweets and almost 1 billion Twitter impressions, but...

Gamification Study
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gamification Study

An empirical study, they say.   Worth a look." ... A research paper produced for the 2014 Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences carefully reviews twenty...

Our Brain's Biases, as seen by Watson
From The Eponymous Pickle

Our Brain's Biases, as seen by Watson

Have long been involved with R&D, Laboratory and Product development data and tests.  So always interested in how bias can creep into data.   Often 75% of it is...

New Features for Polinode Graph Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Features for Polinode Graph Analytics

Been following the Polinode graph analytics capabilities for some time.  Their blog reports a number of new network metrics have been added.  Based on a freemium...

Evolution of Cognitive Computing Services
From The Eponymous Pickle

Evolution of Cognitive Computing Services

Rama Akkiraju of IBM writes:Looking at the evolution of service composition, from SOA to cognitive servicesToday, developers can create a wide variety of service...

Thought Vectors for Common Sense
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thought Vectors for Common Sense

Note my recent post on solving the common sense problem,  and Hinton's work on deep learning.  quite an interesting direction, which if solved,  makes a big step...

Key Points about Big Data Assets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Key Points about Big Data Assets

Intel Corp talks about data.     Very obvious, hardly a secret, but still ignored point:   "This is the dirty little secret about big data: No one actually knows...

Lustre* Users Group in China Issues Call for Papers
From insideHPC

Lustre* Users Group in China Issues Call for Papers

The 2015 PRC Lustre* Users Group conference has issued its Call for Papers. The event takes place Oct. 20 in Beijing. The post Lustre* Users Group in China Issues...

Digital Copies of 3D Spaces
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Copies of 3D Spaces

In Wired:   Commercial methods like those of Google, have led the way.   Now new work in making highly accurate representations of cities.   Ways to implement structural...

Job of the Week: Systems Developer/Engineer at Ohio Supercomputer Center
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: Systems Developer/Engineer at Ohio Supercomputer Center

The Ohio Supercomputer Center is seeking a Systems Developer/Engineer in our Job of the Week. The post Job of the Week: Systems Developer/Engineer at Ohio Supercomputer...
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