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OpenACC Toolkit is now Free for Academia
From insideHPC

OpenACC Toolkit is now Free for Academia

Over at the Nvidia Blog, Paresh Kharya writes that the company is releasing its OpenACC Toolkit as a free download for Academia. The post OpenACC Toolkit is now...

Latest Xeon Processors come to SGI UV In-Memory Supercomputers
From insideHPC

Latest Xeon Processors come to SGI UV In-Memory Supercomputers

Today SGI announced a 30 percent increase in TOP500 systems and new additions to their SGI UV family of large-memory supercomputers. The post Latest Xeon Processors...

NICE Releases EnginFrame 2015
From insideHPC

NICE Releases EnginFrame 2015

Today Nice Software in Italy announced the release of EnginFrame 2015, the most powerful and easy-to-use web-based front end for accessing technical and scientific...

10 Fastest Machines Look Familiar on New TOP500 List
From insideHPC

10 Fastest Machines Look Familiar on New TOP500 List

The latest TOP500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers was released this morning at the ISC 2015 conference in Frankfurt, Germany. And while there was little...

E4 Computer Engineering Accelerates ARM with GPUs
From insideHPC

E4 Computer Engineering Accelerates ARM with GPUs

Today E4 Computer Engineering announced their first orders for Cavium ThunderX-based ARKA servers. The post E4 Computer Engineering Accelerates ARM with GPUs appeared...

New Google Glass for Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Google Glass for Enterprise

A new Google Glass.  More focused is good.  Rumored.  Like I have mentioned here a number of times, we examined and tested similar methods for manufacturing maintenance...

SAP Open Source Commitment
From The Eponymous Pickle

SAP Open Source Commitment

In SiliconAngle: SAP's commitment to open source.  " .... SAP SE is dedicated to helping businesses respond to market demands around the clock, according to Steve...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The Long Reach of Reachability

Workshop on Infinite State Systems at the Bellairs Institute on Barbados Cropped from source Joel Ouaknine is a Professor of Computer Science at Oxford University...

Do Data Visualization Right to Promote Data Asset Value
From The Eponymous Pickle

Do Data Visualization Right to Promote Data Asset Value

This Forbes piece suggests further that you should visualize data only when you need to.  I disagree, it is so easy and cheap today, all data should be visualized...

Omnichannel Delivery Costs in Retail
From The Eponymous Pickle

Omnichannel Delivery Costs in Retail

Thoughts on costs of omnichannel delivery in retail.   In RetailWire:" ... Buried by the high cost of fulfilling online orders across multiple channels, only 16...

Improving Your Writing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving Your Writing

Writing Secrets from Hollywood, by Eric Barker.  Nicely done.  Simple, straightforward ideas.

MindMeld Platform
From The Eponymous Pickle

MindMeld Platform

I see there have been a number of updates on the MindMeld Platform.    " .... The Voice Revolution has Arrived  A new generation of voice driven applications is...

Dynamically Downscaling Climate Models
From insideHPC

Dynamically Downscaling Climate Models

Jim Collins writes that a research team from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago is using the Mira supercomputer to investigate the effectiveness...

Video: RDMA Container Support
From insideHPC

Video: RDMA Container Support

In this video from the 2015 OFS Workshop, Liran Liss from Mellanox presents: RDMA Container Support. The post Video: RDMA Container Support appeared first on insideHPC...

Contract Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Contract Analytics

Recent post in Prism Legal.   Seems a natural text analytics application, with the potential to link to trend analysis and structured data from a number of legal...

Digital Quotient, Enterpise, Culture
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Quotient, Enterpise, Culture

A tough aspect of making the digital enterprise functional.In McKinsey:  " ... Raising your Digital QuotientFollowing the leader is a dangerous game. It’s better...

Cognitive Cooking Book: Creativity?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cognitive Cooking Book: Creativity?

I note that this book is now available, on order, I am a cook and was a Beta user and found the system useful, but not necessarily better than  using one of the...

Kindness is Contagious
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kindness is Contagious

Steve Omohundro on the Kindness is Contagious meme in film and articles.  This was recommended to me some time ago, but I had not followed up on what Steve mentions...

RFID and the Internet of Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

RFID and the Internet of Things

In SCDigest:  Service models.   Things become services:  " .... Until IoT, consumers typically purchases devices, such as say a garage door opener. That physical...

Writing in the Air with Gestures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Writing in the Air with Gestures

In FastCoDesign:   Gesture control is an interesting idea.  It was brought up in the movie  'Minority Report' as a means to control screens, choices and data.  But...
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