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Nimbis Services to Help Bolster Manufacturing with HPC
From insideHPC

Nimbis Services to Help Bolster Manufacturing with HPC

Today Nimbis Services announced a collaboration with SMLC and UCLA on HPC to bolster modeling and simulation in manufacturing.

Job of the Week: HPC Research Scientist at PNNL
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: HPC Research Scientist at PNNL

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, WA is seeking an HPC Research Scientist in our Job of the Week.

Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative

A reminder about the Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI) , who we connected with from time to time via Peter Fader.   " .... the Wharton Customer Analytics...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Pen
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Pen

Neat. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....

Google and AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google and AI

In the CACM:  Google's Eric Schmidt downplays fear over AI.  " ... He also says machine learning has the potential to help solve every problem. "I can't think of...

Tweets vs Blog Posts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tweets vs Blog Posts

I blog first, and then write tweets (@FranzD) pointing to a select some of the blog entries.  Blogging itself is declining, because it is just easier to write little...

CS Students will be Honored Guests at White House Science Fair
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CS Students will be Honored Guests at White House Science Fair

Be sure to tune into the White House Science Fair on Monday to see future computer science researchers like Sreya Atluri, Maureen “Reeny” Botros, and Sophia Sánchez...

New Paper on Digital Intelligence
From Schneier on Security

New Paper on Digital Intelligence

David Omand -- GCHQ director from 1996-1997, and the UK's security and intelligence coordinator from 2000-2005 -- has just published a new paper: "Understanding...

Interview Questions for Computer Science Teachers
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interview Questions for Computer Science Teachers

As I looked into why several posts from a while back were getting so many page views lately I realized that search values similar to “interview questions for computer...

IBM’s Dave Turek on the First Look at OpenPOWER Hardware for HPC
From insideHPC

IBM’s Dave Turek on the First Look at OpenPOWER Hardware for HPC

This week at the OpenPOWER Summit in San Jose, the OpenPOWER Foundation showed off real hardware for the first time with 13 systems including a a prototype HPC...

TAG Heuer Competes with Apple Smart Watch
From The Eponymous Pickle

TAG Heuer Competes with Apple Smart Watch

Not unexpected.  Apple will sell many watches because it is Apple.  Then  It comes down to what the user experience will be like, which is where Google can provide...

A Peek at University Watson
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Peek at University Watson

A good slideshare on what Watson is all about. From the RPI University perspective. See also the Cognitive Systems Institute for many additional university and...

Nvidia Showcases Deep Learning Technology
From insideHPC

Nvidia Showcases Deep Learning Technology

Nvidia’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC), being held in San Jose California this week, showcased a combination of hardware and software aimed at driving the development...

Radio Free HPC Wraps up the 2015 GPU Technology Conference
From insideHPC

Radio Free HPC Wraps up the 2015 GPU Technology Conference

In this episode, the Radio Free HPC team wraps up the GPU Technology Conference. The theme of the show this year was Deep Learning, a topic that is heating up the...

Value and Risk of Data in Context.  Open Group on Risk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Value and Risk of Data in Context. Open Group on Risk

Open Group on Data Risk.  An notes on data asset/risk architecture.The broader task has been to look at both the VALUE and the RISK of data in CONTEXT Knowing that...

Cisco Shipping Equipment to Fake Addresses to Foil NSA Interception
From Schneier on Security

Cisco Shipping Equipment to Fake Addresses to Foil NSA Interception

Last May, we learned that the NSA intercepts equipment being shipped around the world and installs eavesdropping implants. There were photos of NSA employees opening...

Thinfilm NFC Bottle Labels
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thinfilm NFC Bottle Labels

The use of RFID to replace bar codes always run into the fact that packaging form is so variable. Here is an interesting example.in RFID Journal.    " ... Printed...

More Data and Goliath News
From Schneier on Security

More Data and Goliath News

Right now, the book is #6 on the New York Times best-seller list in hardcover nonfiction, and #13 in combined print and e-book nonfiction. This is the March 22...

Book:  Marketing Research Using R
From The Eponymous Pickle

Book: Marketing Research Using R

Had not seen a book yet that looked at marketing research problems using the analytics language R, This is written by a Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI)...

Video: Tesla Model S Goes Driverless with Software Update
From insideHPC

Video: Tesla Model S Goes Driverless with Software Update

In this video, Tesla does a field test of a software update that will bring powerful auto-steering functionality to its Model S fleet.
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