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From The Eponymous Pickle

Healthcare Data Lakes

Via Michael Thompson ...Data Lakes in Health care."Intel recently showcased a Semantic Data Lake for healthcare at HIMSS 2015, the largest healthcare IT conference... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 26, 2015 at 10:29 AM

From Schneier on Security

NSA and GCHQ Attacked Antivirus Companies

On Monday, the Intercept published a new story from the Snowden documents: The spy agencies have reverse engineered software products, sometimes under questionable... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 26, 2015 at 07:59 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson Analytics: Full Potential

An infographic on the full potential of Watson Analytics, Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 26, 2015 at 07:28 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Networking Intelligently

Networking Intelligently in an Over-connected WorldErica Dhawan discusses her new book and what she and coauthor Saj-nicole Joni call “the power of connectional... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 26, 2015 at 07:25 AM

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

We Say Branches And You Say Choices

You like tomato and I like tomahto Oded Green, Marat Dukhan, and Richard Vuduc are researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology—my home institution. They recently... Pip
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | June 25, 2015 at 10:52 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Global IT Trends Research

Excellent report on IT trends, via Jerry Luftus. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 07:59 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey: Digital Hives: Creating A Surge Around Change

" .... Leading-edge digital platforms similarly take center stage in Arne Gast and Raul Lansink’s “Digital hives: Creating a surge around change.” Based on four... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 04:46 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Get Global R&D

In HBR: Local R&D is not enough for global." ... In order to expand, digital businesses need to pivot to new and promising growth areas. Often that means making... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 02:34 PM

From Schneier on Security

Yet Another Leaker -- with the NSA's French Intercepts

Wikileaks has published some NSA SIGINT documents describing intercepted French government communications. This seems not be from the Snowden documents. It could... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 25, 2015 at 01:51 PM

From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

What will go if we teach CS?

It’s a constant question that comes up when we talk about adding (more) computer science to K-12 curriculum. Katie O'Shaughnessey talked about it in her excellent... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 25, 2015 at 12:58 PM

From insideHPC

Materials Discovery by Computation – a Revolution Still in the Making

"We will describe recent progress and successes obtained in predicting properties of matter by quantum simulations, and discuss algorithmic challenges in connection... Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | June 25, 2015 at 12:39 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Kitchen

Google Think on the Digital Kitchen. Another clear place for the virtual/personal assistant. Have tested many in that room. But its much more than just about... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 12:27 PM

From insideHPC

HPC People on the Move – Long, Hot Summer Edition

Dr. Lewey reports on who’s jumping ship and moving on up in high performance computing. The post HPC People on the Move – Long, Hot Summer Edition appeared first... lewey
From insideHPC | June 25, 2015 at 12:08 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Intelligent Personal Assistants

At today's CSIG meeting Jim Spohrer pointed us to the growth of the intelligent personal assistant, and that the Wikipedia article on the topic had a good listBraina... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 11:50 AM

From insideHPC

insideBIGDATA Guide to Scientific Research

Daniel Gutierrez, Managing Editor, of insideBIGDATA has put together a terrific Guide to Scientific Research. The goal of this paper is to provide a road map for... Kevin Normandeau
From insideHPC | June 25, 2015 at 10:16 AM

From insideHPC

Power Usage for Coprocessors

"As the use of coprocessors increases to speedup HPC applications, it is important to understand how much additional power the coprocessors use. With various measurements... MichaelS
From insideHPC | June 25, 2015 at 10:15 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Travel

Friend Dean DeBiase on the future of travel. " ... At the latest installation of my Reboot Stories, at the ÄKTA Innovation Series in Chicago, I had a chance to... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 25, 2015 at 10:01 AM

From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC-led White Papers on the Science of Autonomy

In May, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) commissioned members of the research community to generate white papers to help guide strategic thinking in autonomous... Helen Wright
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | June 25, 2015 at 09:42 AM

From Computational Complexity

Changing STOC

At the recently completed STOC and the previous FOCS, much of the discussion revolved around reforming the conferences. You read the discussion and comments onarXiv... Lance Fortnow
From Computational Complexity | June 25, 2015 at 08:33 AM

From Schneier on Security

Baseball Hacking: Cardinals vs. Astros

I think this is the first case of one professional sports team hacking another. No idea if it was an official operation, or a couple of employees doing it on their... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | June 25, 2015 at 07:14 AM