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From The Eponymous Pickle

DebateGraph: Collective, Collaborative Wisdom in Action

This week’s presenter for the ISSIP SIG Education & Research Service Evangelist Series was David Price, Ph.D. Organizational Learning (Cambridge University), Judge... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 4, 2015 at 01:20 PM

From insideHPC

Video: Teachers Shoot a Visual Tour of SC14 in New Orleans

In this video from SC14, Arni Mittal and Ethan Oayne from the John Monash Science School in Melbourne embark on a journey to New Orleans to uncover the world of... Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | March 4, 2015 at 12:25 PM

From insideHPC

Supercomputing Frontiers to Explore Exascale in Singapore, March 17-20

The inaugural Supercomputing Frontiers conference has announced its agenda and keynote speakers. The event will take place March 17 – 20, 2015 in Singapore. Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | March 4, 2015 at 11:58 AM

From insideHPC

Cray XC40 Hornet Supercomputer Scales to 96K Cores on Scientific Applications

Today GCS in Germany announced that their new Hornet supercomputer at HLRS is ready for extreme-scale computing challenges. "To test its mettle, Hornet successfully... Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | March 4, 2015 at 11:13 AM

From insideHPC

NICE DCV 2014 Does Remote 3D Applications in the Cloud

Today NICE in Italy released the latest version of their DCV remote visualization technology. Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | March 4, 2015 at 10:18 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Wallet is Marketing Platform of the Future

In Adage: Wallet as marketing platform. And as more interaction occurs in the aisle, it is likely the power of this will expand. " .... Last year, just 14... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 4, 2015 at 09:45 AM

From Schneier on Security

Tom Ridge Can Find Terrorists Anywhere

One of the problems with our current discourse about terrorism and terrorist policies is that the people entrusted with counterterrorism -- those whose job it is... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | March 4, 2015 at 08:00 AM

From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Can I Give You A Hint?

Last month I attended a workshop on CodeHunt at Microsoft Research. A talk there by Daniel Perelman on Hint generation in Code Hunt (you can watch a video of his... Alfred Thompson
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | March 4, 2015 at 06:34 AM

From Putting People First

UX for technology used by an ageing population

The trend of an ageing population is reflected across Europe. It is estimated that by 2035 nearly a quarter of the population in the United Kingdom will be over... Experientia
From Putting People First | March 4, 2015 at 05:15 AM

From Putting People First

EU draft privacy law is useless, say digital rights orgs

Activists have leaked the latest draft of Europe’s planned data protection law – which is supposed to safeguard Europeans’ personal information when in the hands... Experientia
From Putting People First | March 4, 2015 at 04:55 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Analytics Magazine features Internet of Things

The March/April issue of Analytics Magazine features articles on a wide range of topics, including: intuitive analytics, the Internet of things, healthcare analytics... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 08:35 PM

From My Biased Coin

Hate EasyChair

I just typed in a nice long review on EasyChair. Yes, I prefer doing this with the online form when I'm just sitting around and have time to do a review. Apparently... Michael Mitzenmacher
From My Biased Coin | March 3, 2015 at 06:25 PM

From Schneier on Security

Data and Goliath: Reviews and Excerpts

On the net right now, there are excerpts from the Introduction on Scientific American, Chapter 5 on the Atlantic, Chapter 6 on the Blaze, Chapter 8 on Ars Technica... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | March 3, 2015 at 02:59 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Your Phone as an IoT Hub

In GigaOM: The implications? " ... Broadcom’s new Wi-Fi chip turns your phone into an IoT hub ... While our phones can use Wi-Fi to connect directly to other... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 02:44 PM

From Schneier on Security

Google Backs Away from Default Lollipop Encryption

Lillipop encryption by default is still in the future. No conspiracy here; it seems like they don't have the appropriate drivers yet. But while relaxing the requirement... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | March 3, 2015 at 02:12 PM

From insideHPC

Video: HPC to Transform Grad Student Careers at SC15

In this video, Tanzima Islam from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory discusses how her experiences as a graduate student at the SC conference propelled her... Rich Brueckner
From insideHPC | March 3, 2015 at 01:05 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Delivering Bayesian Network Simulation Models

Bayesian network simulation was a favorite analytical method at our enterprise, they still maintain an active presence. Now in a new release BayesiaLab has aNew... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 12:44 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Big Data and New Product Development

Here is an update on this talk, given on 1/29." ... What does it mean to embed the intelligence from Big Data into new product development?How will Big Data power... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 12:22 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

More on Automating Data Scientists

Good piece in the Technology Review. A continued interest in the enterprise. How automated can this be? At minimum a means to extract potential patterns... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 10:22 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Driven Business Innovation Models

Thinking of what it means to drive innovation from data." ... Latest Paper on Data-driven business models from the Cambridge Service AllianceNews - Cambridge Service... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | March 3, 2015 at 09:41 AM