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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 …
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Job of the Week: Lead Research Systems Engineer in Portland
InfoGroup Northwest is seeking a Lead Research Systems Engineer in Portland in our Job of the Week. The post Job of the Week: Lead Research Systems Engineer ininsideHPC...
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Video: High Performance Computing with Python
"This talk will discuss various strategies to make a serial Python code faster, for example using libraries like NumPy, or tools like Cython which compile Python...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Washes Up in New Zealand
The latest one. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....
From Schneier on Security
USPS Tracking Queries to Its Package Tracking Website
A man was arrested for drug dealing based on the IP address he used while querying the USPS package tracking website....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Vora Ventures Demo Day
Have worked with components of Vora Ventures a number of times. They write:Vora Ventures was named Cincinnati’s 2015 Tech Company of the Year at the Business Courier...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Would Alan Turing Fix AI?
In CWorld: by John Ball: of Thinking Solutions. Some interesting points about AI: " ... Computers were designed to compress and duplicate information. They...
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Call for Papers: HiPEAC 2016 in Prague
The HiPEAC 2016 Conference has issued its Call for Papers. HiPEAC is the European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Storytelling Tool
Was brought up in an advertising and marketing world. So the concept of broadening the use of storytelling techniques has always been of interest. What is the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Coding is Your Child's Key to Future
Not sure I completely agree. But coding trains anyone in logic, understanding the measurement of results and paying strict attention to detail. All are useful...
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Sandia’s Mark Taylor Receives DOE Secretary’s Honor Award
Today Sandia National Laboratories announced that researcher Mark Taylor has received the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 2014 Secretary’s Honor Award — the department...
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New Magazine Celebrates PRACE Women in HPC
The Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe in Europe has published the first edition of PRACE Women in HPC Magazine, a collection of success stories celebrating...
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GCS in Germany Awards Close to 1 Billion Core Hours
Today the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) in Germany announced the award of close to 1 billion compute core hours to scientifically outstanding national research...
From Schneier on Security
Why the Current Section 215 Reform Debate Doesn't Matter Much
The ACLU's Chris Soghoian explains (time 25:52-30:55) why the current debate over Section 215 of the Patriot Act is just a minor facet of a large and complex bulk...
From Putting People First
Conference Call: Design Anthropological Futures
Design Anthropological Futures conference Organised by the Research Network for Design Anthropology August 13-14, 2015 Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts – School...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Packaged Decision Optimization Cloud
A packaging of a number of IBM's optimization and analytics capabilities. Clever solution oriented packaging. But will it get ahead of open source solutions...
From Computational Complexity
An Intentional and an Unintentional teaching experiment regarding proving the number of primes is infinite.
I taught Discrete Math Honors this semester. Two of the days were cancelled entirely because of snow (the entire school was closed) and four more I couldn't make...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Virtual Rooms in the Smart Home
In ReadWrite Web: Good piece. Look forward to compare it to out innovation home."Virtual Rooms" For The Apple Smart Home Sound Like A Great Idea ... A new "Home"...
From The Eponymous Pickle
May - June 2015 Analytics Magazine
A Publication of Informs: Analytics malfeasance, unified analytics and human resource analytics are some of the many topics explored in the current May/June issue...
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