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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
Linkedin Killing the Traditional Resume?
Yes, recent studies show that the use of online CVs in Linkedin are becoming a requirement. But it is still too early to expect the end of the classic resume. I...
From Computational Complexity
Two cutoffs about Warings problem for cubes
Known: All numbers except 23 can be written as the sum of 8 cubes All but a finite number of numbers can be written as the sum of 7 cubes There are an infinite...
From insideHPC
Video: Applications Performance Optimizations – Best Practices
"To achieve good scalability performance on the HPC scientific applications typically involves good understanding of the workload though performing profile analysis...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
To College or Not To College?
One of the ongoing arguments in computer science is if a university degree or study is necessary in computer science. Basically I think it boils down to “do you...
From Putting People First
Bosch uses UX approach to spark enthusiasm for electric driving
Bosch, the German multinational engineering and electronics company, is applying a UX approach to help spark enthusiasm for electric driving, and to develop a “fascinating”...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Evil abbreviations in programming languages
Programming language designers often abbreviate common function names. The benefits are sometimes dubious in an era where most programmers commonly use meaningful...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Wants You Online, All the Time
In Wired:Google's Business Only \ works when people are online. It doesn’t care how you get there. But Google has every incentive to make connecting to the internet...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Challenge and Opportunity of CPG Innovation
The CPG Innovation Challenge Is Really An OpportunityBy Jonathan Salem Baskin in Forbes:See also his book and more in his supporting blog." ... Consumers don’t...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Commercializing Virtual Reality
The idea of integrated and interactive Augmented Reality has been around for some time. We looked at it for applications like machine maintenance. And interacting...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture – Multiple Antenna Wireless – An Enduring Frontier
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) is pleased to announce a Distinguished Lecture on...
From Geeking with Greg
Interview on early Amazon personalization and recommendations
Amazon.com in late 1996Amazon.com in mid-1997 I have a long interview with the Internet History Podcast mostly about Amazon around 1997, especially the personalization...
From insideHPC
Open Compute Solutions
The Open Compute Project partners with leading CPU vendors such as Intel, AMD and ARM-based vendors to create reference designs that may be used by board and system...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Failed Personalization
Have been involved in a number of projects that were aimed at customizing response to consumers based on a technical segmentation or personalization. I agree that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Why Procurement Matters
From Bain&Company, an article on procurement. A key cost component of any enterprise. A video:" ... Procurement is often a company's biggest cost item, accounting...
From insideHPC
Video: Datacenter Computers – Modern Challenges in CPU Design
"Computers used as datacenter servers have usage patterns that differ substantially from those of desktop or laptop computers. We discuss four key differences in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Rethinking EMail. Security and Communications
Correspondent Evan Schuman on rethinking EMail. It needs it, even when inside the enterprise I dealt with many outside people, and that led to lots of problems...
From insideHPC
Video: IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center
In this video from the 2015 HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Conference, Branislav Jansík from the Technical University of Ostrava presents: IT4Innovations National...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 6 April 2015
Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a great weekend. For me it was a three day weekend. One of the benefits of teaching at a Catholic school is having Good Friday...
From insideHPC