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IBTA Publishes RoCE Interoperability List from Plugfest
From insideHPC

IBTA Publishes RoCE Interoperability List from Plugfest

Today the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) announced the completion of the first Plugfest for RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) solutions and the publication...

Continuous Design and PLM
From The Eponymous Pickle

Continuous Design and PLM

Continuous Design: Had not heard of this concept.  Reminds me of product life cycle management (PLM) , but including operations more directly.  A good thought. ...

HLF2015 / Stefan Hell and the Difficult Task of Communicating Science
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

HLF2015 / Stefan Hell and the Difficult Task of Communicating Science

It turns out that the idea behind the Heidelberg Laureate Forum isn't exactly new. In fact, Nobel laureates and young scientists have been meeting in Lindau for...

KTH in Sweden Moves to EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand
From insideHPC

KTH in Sweden Moves to EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand

Today Mellanox announced its EDR 100Gb/s InfiniBand solutions have been selected by the KTH Royal Institute of Technology for use in their PDC Center for High Performance...

HLF2015 / Pomp and Circumstance at the Opening Ceremony
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

HLF2015 / Pomp and Circumstance at the Opening Ceremony

This blog post originates from the Heidelberg Laureate Forum Blog. The 3rd Heidelberg Laureate Forum is dedicated to mathematics and computer sciences, and takes...

Hearables as Advisory Systems
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hearables as Advisory Systems

Had not heard the term 'Hearable' used,  but is a mobile device, integrated with an advisory system, linked with sound only to the user.  How much will people normally...

Are Data Breaches Getting Larger?
From Schneier on Security

Are Data Breaches Getting Larger?

This research says that data breaches are not getting larger over time. "Hype and Heavy Tails: A Closer Look at Data Breaches," by Benjamin Edwards, Steven Hofmeyr...

Pushing the Boundaries of Combustion Simulation with Mira
From insideHPC

Pushing the Boundaries of Combustion Simulation with Mira

"Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory will be testing the limits of computing horsepower this year with a new simulation project...

HoloLens in the Workplace
From The Eponymous Pickle

HoloLens in the Workplace

In CWorld: Replacing the workplace?   Even outside the world of design.  Seems a stretch, but why not?    Interface would have to be greatly improved,    Display...

Testing Hypotheses Privately
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Testing Hypotheses Privately

In case you missed it, Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member Cynthia Dwork, distinguished scientist at Microsoft Research, and her co-authors Vitaly...

RESPECT for Diversity (in Computing)
From Computer Science Teachers Association

RESPECT for Diversity (in Computing)

Last week I had the honor and pleasure of attending the 10th annual STARS Celebration collocated with the first annual RESPECT Celebration in Charlotte, NC. STARS...

Phytium Shows off Mars ARMv8 Processor at Hot Chips
From insideHPC

Phytium Shows off Mars ARMv8 Processor at Hot Chips

In the first of what will likely be a series of announcements from the Hot Chips conference this week, Phytium Technologies revealed details of its Mars 64-core...

Bright Computing Grows its Channel for Cluster Management
From insideHPC

Bright Computing Grows its Channel for Cluster Management

Bright Computing has announced an expansion of its global network of channel partners, local resellers, local system integrators, as well as original equipmentBright...

Hypertext is 50 Years Old
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hypertext is 50 Years Old

Ted Nelson used the word in 1965.   Much later, but before the Web, we commissioned its use for a knowledge management application in the enterprise.  Now mostHypertext...

Google and Intel VR with Tango
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google and Intel VR with Tango

In VRFocus: Hardware and software interaction for virtual reality.  " ... Google has lots of plans and one of those is its recent partnership with Intel for Project...

Heartbeat as a Biometric
From Schneier on Security

Heartbeat as a Biometric

Yet another biometric: your heartbeat....

Data and Analytics in the Cloud Today
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data and Analytics in the Cloud Today

Good piece by Tony Cosentino in Smart Data collective on the current state of analytics from the cloud.   My own observation from conversations say that insiders...

Video: Climate Change – Fact, Fiction, and What You Can Do
From insideHPC

Video: Climate Change – Fact, Fiction, and What You Can Do

"Climate change – or as Doug Sisterson, research meteorologist at Argonne National Laboratory, prefers to call it, climate disruption – is probably the greatest...

Interactive Affective Picture System
From The Eponymous Pickle

Interactive Affective Picture System

Brought to my attention:" ... With its latest grant, the Prosper Foundation is pleased to continue to support the initiatives of the Applied Neuromarketing Consortium...

Future of AI and Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of AI and Work

Future of AI and Work - Millennium Report"Future Work/Technology 2050 The future of work and increasing income gaps are among the most discussed topics of long-term...
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