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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 Computing Community Consortium Blog
2015 UCLA Summer Institute on Mobile Health Technology Research
Using mobile technologies to more rapidly and accurately assess and modify behavior, biological states and contextual variables has great potential to transform...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tackling Wicked Problems
This week’s presenter for the ISSIP SIG Education & Research Service Evangelist Series is Professor Gerald Midgley, Associate Dean for Research and Enterprise,Introduction...
From The Eponymous Pickle
TIBCO BPM Systems
TIBCO BPM Offerings: Brought to my attention and attended an introductory seminar: Nimbus and ActiveMatrix.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Colleagues for Smarter Aging
Presentation today from Cognitive Systems Institute on the idea of a 'Digital Colleague', by Polly Tremoulet, Drexel of University - "Digital Colleagues for Smart...
From insideHPC
Optimizing Navier-Stokes Equations
Solving Navier-Sokes equations are popular because they describe the physics of in a number of areas of interest to scientists and engineers. By solving these equations...
From insideHPC
Video: Application Experiences on DDN’s IME Burst Buffer
"The DDN Infinite Memory Engine (IME) unleashes a new I/O provisioning paradigm. This breakthrough, software defined storage application introduces a whole newVideo...
From Schneier on Security
New Zealand's XKEYSCORE Use
The Intercept and the New Zealand Herald have reported that New Zealand spied on communications about the World Trade Organization director-general candidates....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fujitsu Thin Solar Powered IOT Beacon
Solar powering in particular is interesting. We will continue to see developments of this type.Fujitsu develops thin, solar-powered IoT beaconIn a move that could...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Social Graphs for Business
Starting to think more rigorously about the definition and delivery of occupations. It is natural to think about work that has already been done to understand...
From insideHPC
Video: Increasing Cluster Throughput while Reducing Energy Consumption for GPU Workloads
"The use of GPUs to accelerate applications is mainstream nowadays, but their adoption in cur- rent clusters presents several drawbacks. In this talk we present...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Senior HPC GRID Engineer at PDT Partners
The PDT team – a proprietary quantitative investment manager – is seeking a highly-talented senior HPC engineer. The Senior GRID Engineer will be a primary point...
From insideHPC
HPC and Software Modernization
"As we see Moore’s Law alive and well, more and more parallelism is introduced into all computing platforms and on all levels of integration and programming toHPC...
From Putting People First
Gov.uk’s open policy making toolkit – practical guidance on ethnography and more
The Gov.uk open policy making toolkit is a practical guide to techniques that can help you make better policy. The toolkit, which brings together the latest techniques...
From Putting People First
Sensemaking in organizations: Reflections on Karl Weick and social theory
Over the past couple of decades, a small number of psychologists, communication theorists, and organizational scientists have articulated ideas of sensemaking into...
From Putting People First
How would drivers’ habits change in self-driving cars?
University of North Texas students, guided by Professor Christina Wasson and highly acclaimed corporate anthropologist Dr. Brigitte Jordan of Nissan’s ResearchHow...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Customizing Project Management
A change by Oracle. A natural idea to change project management by business line. I would like to see the same done by business process.
From The Eponymous Pickle
BPM lntegrating IBM Watson, A Starting point for Modeling and Improvement
Integrate IBM BPM with IBM Watson, Part 1 ... by Raj Mehra, IBM Senior Architect. ... Improve decision making in process applications with the Question .... and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Twitter Services on BlueMix Creating Collective Intelligence
Results from the collaborative work between IBM and Twitter. Relates to other things I have posted here recently on User Modeling. To what degree does Twitter...
From Computational Complexity
News Aplenty
Both the Turing Award and the Abel Prize were announced this morning. MIT databases researcher Michael Stonebraker wins the ACM Turing Award. He developed INGRES...
From The Eponymous Pickle