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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 Eponymous Pickle
The Shape of Data
In O'Reilly: The Application of mathemtical topology to data architecture. " ... Data has a shape ... Using topology to uncover the shape of your data: An interview...
From insideHPC
Russians Enhance RSC Tornado Cluster Solution
At ISC 2015 last week, Russian supercomputing vendor RSC Group showcased its next generation RSC Tornado cluster solution. Enhanced with higher computing density...
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Video: Asetek Showcases Liquid Cooling at ISC 2015
In this video from ISC 2015, Steve Branton from Asetek describes a series of high profile supercomputing upgrades that show the growing momentum of Asetek liquid...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
NIST Seeks Public Comments on Privacy Risk Management Framework for Federal Information Systems
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is accepting public comments on a draft report, Privacy Risk Management for Federal Information Systems...
From insideHPC
Dr. Eng Lim Goh on Important HPC Trends at ISC 2015
Dr. Eng Lim Goh from SGI discusses important trends in HPC including pending changes coming to processors/accelerators, memory hierarchy, and interconnects. "SGI...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 20 July 2015
If this is Monday it must be Charleston. Seriously though I am in Charleston SC for a two day mini conference with a small group of great educators. More on that...
From Schneier on Security
Google's Unguessable URLs
Google secures photos using public but unguessable URLs: So why is that public URL more secure than it looks? The short answer is that the URL is working as a password...
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Mellanox Looks to Isotope for Liquid-cooled Switches
Today Iceotope announced that it has developed the first fan-less Mellanox-based InfiniBand and Ethernet high-performance network and interconnect switch for HPC...
From The Eponymous Pickle
PLM Industry Summary
From CIMdata: News and I am reviewing this technology area. As it relates to the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) Economy. I am reviewing this technology...
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Too Strong a Culture?
In KelloggInsight: A topic I have been long been intrigued with. But can a culture's strength be measured in context? A podcast. " ... Is Your Company Culture...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
EAC Technical Guidelines Development Committee Will Meet July 20-21
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission announced the members of the renewed Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC). The Committee will hold its first...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
U.S. Government Needs Computer Scientists
In this month’s Communications of the ACM magazine, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Deputy Director Thomas Kalil and former OSTP Assistant...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Executive Machine Learning Jargon
Pointer to a reasonable background overview of machine learning that aims to look at origin of topics and jargon less explanations. Via Alice Zheng in O'Reilly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Statistics Obsolete in a Big Data World?
Interesting thoughts. I say that you will still need the statistics to back up the results that you come up with. Especially if there is even a hint of a compliance...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
My Experience at Foundations of Digital Games 2015
During the last full week of June, I took a wonderful trip to Pacific Grove, California for Foundations of Digital Games 2015. (You might recall that last year's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Look at IOT Security
An overview of the dangers and direction of privacy on the Internet of Things.
From The Eponymous Pickle
People Analytics
Looking at what people analytics cannot capture. In the HBR, " ... the latest fad in human resources, using big data analytics and personality test scores to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Pushing Humanoid Robotics
Why do robots have to be humanoid? Look somewhat like humans. Androids, they are also called. To make us more comfortable with their planned presence among us?...
From insideHPC
Mont-Blanc Tests HPC Software Stack E4 ThunderX Server
Researchers from the Mont-Blanc report they have successfully tested an E4 Computer Engineering server platform based on the 64bit Cavium ThunderX ARMv8 chip. The...
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