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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 Putting People First
More from Gov.uk on the role of ethnography and prototyping in policymaking
Two inspiring posts by Dr. Lucy Kimbell, a visiting Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Fellow at the UK-based Policy Lab, an experimental policy innovation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Polinode: Leveraging Visual Enterprise Networks
Polinode was brought to my attention because we also looked at using visualized networks to understand how our company worked, and could be simulated in its adaptation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Who Owns Big Data?
Invitation to the discussion. Which brings us back to the value of data and its ultimate view as an asset. Ans as an asset in particular contexts of process....
From The Eponymous Pickle
IRI on Speed in Marketing
Speed will be key in future of CPG marketingThe future of shopper marketing lies in how fast consumer packaged good companies can act on market and consumer insights...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Unified Sensor Interface
For Windows 10: With implications for a number of systems. Sensors are a form of augmentation, so it is a natural step." ... Microsoft is building a unified sensor...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Using Squid Proteins for Commercial Camouflage Products
More research. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cisco Beacon Management System
In RFIDJournal. Includes a screen shot of how the beacons are managed." ... Several companies, including sports arenas, hotels and shopping areas, are piloting...
From insideHPC
Supercomputing the Mass Difference of Neutron and Protons
Researchers using the JUQUEEN supercomputer have computed the small mass difference between protons and neutrons. The fact that the neutron is slightly more massive...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF CAREER Awards Given To Two CS Education Researchers
The follow is a guest blog post by Ran Libeskind-Hadas, R. Michael Shanahan Professor and Computer Science Department Chair at Harvey Mudd College. This year,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
DARPA Promoting New Tracking Methods
What are the broader implications of these new methods commercially? What comes to mind are technologies that will be more precise and reliable inside buildings...
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Extracting Data from PDF Documents
Could have used this idea a number of years ago. In projects meant to gather and archive enterprise knowledge. Data tables are often embedded in PDF documents,...
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Misunderstanding Social Media
Via Knowledge@Wharton, Podcast and text by Nancy Rothbard and Amanda GaileyWhen Using Social Media, Beware the Invisible AudienceSocial media has augmented our...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of Learning Assessment: Sero!
Brian Moon is a collaborator, he writes:Our company is currently competing in Destination Innovation, a program hosted by the Northern Virginia Technology Council...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visualizing Sets
Interesting example of a novel data visualization. From Microsoft Labs.
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Morse Code Project
Project ideas come from all sorts of places. Textbooks, other teachers I work with, blogs, random conversations, conferences (do you know about Nifty Assignments...
From Schneier on Security
Yet Another Computer Side Channel
Researchers have managed to get two computers to communicate using heat and thermal sensors. It's not really viable communication -- the bit rate is eight per hour...
From insideHPC
HPC News Roundup for March 27, 2015
I'm on my way home from a series of Springtime HPC conferences with boatload of new videos and interviews on the latest in high performance computing. Here areHPC...
From insideHPC
HPC Market Update from Intersect360 Research
"The drive toward exascale computing, a renewed emphasis on data-centric processing, energy efficiency concerns, and the limitations of memory and I/O performance...
From insideHPC
Video: Special Training Session for HPC Systems Managers and Users
In this video from the 2015 HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Conference, Oded Paz presents: Special Training Session for HPC Systems Managers and Users: EDR InfiniBand...
From Putting People First