acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

Blogroll


bg-corner

The Onion on NSA Surveillance
From Schneier on Security

The Onion on NSA Surveillance

Funny, and true. More seriously....

Siri, Cortana and SoundHound Compared
From The Eponymous Pickle

Siri, Cortana and SoundHound Compared

In CIO Today.  Interesting look at current state of human to machine advisory communications.  Much I would like to learn from the comparison.  What's best in understanding...

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series – Claire Tomlin
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series – Claire Tomlin

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is pleased to announce a distinguished lecture on...

HP Labs Reveals Progress on The Machine
From insideHPC

HP Labs Reveals Progress on The Machine

In this video from HP Discover 2015, panelists from HP Labs describe their progress on developing The Machine, an all-new computing architecture. The post HP Labs...

Kroger Adding Jobs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger Adding Jobs

This includes jobs in Supply Chain, HR and online digital innovation.  Kroger continues to see innovative changes.   See the Kroger tag below for more examples...

Big Data and Risk Management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Big Data and Risk Management

In CWorld: A very natural place to apply pattern recognition.  Risk Management.  Deloitte and IBM at work.  To take it further, any part of business that generates...

How Google Got Design
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Google Got Design

Interesting example of emergence of better design in Technology.  In FastCoDesign: " ... How Google Finally Got Design ... Google’s transformation into a company...

Video: HPC Trends in the Trenches from Bio-IT World
From insideHPC

Video: HPC Trends in the Trenches from Bio-IT World

In this video, Chris Dagdigian from Bioteam delivers his annual assessment of the best, the worthwhile, and the most overhyped information technologies for life...

Technotrash and the Future
From Computer Science Teachers Association

Technotrash and the Future

Part of our job as teachers is to excite our students about computing and to show them how computers affect their lives, both now and in the future. These days,...

Intel to Purchase Altera for $16.7 Billion
From insideHPC

Intel to Purchase Altera for $16.7 Billion

Intel is to buy Altera, a maker of programmable logic semiconductors, for $16.7 billion, strengthening its presence in the data-centre market. The post Intel to...

Cray Opens EMEA Headquarters in Bristol
From insideHPC

Cray Opens EMEA Headquarters in Bristol

Today Cray announced the establishment of its European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters at the Company's new office in Bristol, United Kingdom. The office...

Cloud Beacon Technology Example
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cloud Beacon Technology Example

Brought to my attention via Kontakt.io  work with Carrefour.  They write:"  ... The Cloud Beacon connects the Internet of Things together, giving real-time access...

TSA Not Detecting Weapons at Security Checkpoints
From Schneier on Security

TSA Not Detecting Weapons at Security Checkpoints

This isn't good: An internal investigation of the Transportation Security Administration revealed security failures at dozens of the nation's busiest airports,...

Podcast: Argonne’s Susan Coghlan Discusses HPC
From insideHPC

Podcast: Argonne’s Susan Coghlan Discusses HPC

In this Tech Shift podcast, Argonne’s Deputy Director for its leadership computing facility, Susan Coghlan, discusses high performance computing and STEM careers...

Fun With Fonts – Adding A Little Extra Information
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Fun With Fonts – Adding A Little Extra Information

This week I was working through some examples of looping with students in my Explorations in Computer Science course.  We created a simple program with some nested...

The user experience of binge watching (and other behavioral shifts in the multiscreen home)
From Putting People First

The user experience of binge watching (and other behavioral shifts in the multiscreen home)

Today, consumers are prepared to spend significant amounts of time binge watching because they can determine their own viewing schedules, allowing them to watch...

Moving to Italy: Our Digital Garage Sale
From Writing

Moving to Italy: Our Digital Garage Sale

This summer, my girlfriend and I are moving to Florence, Italy. It’s exciting. It’s scary. It’s insane. And it’s going to take a lot of work.

testing
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

testing

testing

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Puzzling Evidence

Exponential hardness connects broadly to quadratic time Cropped from src1, src2 Arturs Backurs and Piotr Indyk are student and advisor. The latter, Piotr, is one...

From Computational Complexity

Award Season

László Babai will receive the 2015 Knuth Prize and Daniel Spielman and Shang-Hua Teng will receive the 2015 Gödel Prize. ACM issued a press release for both...
Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account