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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
An Advisory System
An interesting example."ALEX the virtual benefits counselor is America’s best-selling and most-trusted standalone benefits decision support tool. Used by hundreds...
From My Biased Coin
Stress: Competition and Ranking
One issue I keep seeing in comments here and elsewhere on this issue is that academia is very competitive, with everyone worried about their rank. In my last post...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Announces New Partnerships for Computer Science Education
The following is a letter to the community from National Science Foundation (NSF) Acting Assistant Director for the Directorate for Computer & Information Science...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Reminder LiSPI Nominations Close in One Week!
In November, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) announced the third offering of the CCC Leadership in Science Policy Institute (LiSPI), intended to educate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Open Source Projects for Machine Intelligence
In InfoWorld: Four groups have been developing IBM Watson-like systems based on open source work. ... Watson wannabes: 4 open source projects for machine intelligence...
From Computational Complexity
Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science
(Guest post by Andrew Childs who is now at the Univ of MD at College Park) We have recently launched a new Joint Center for Quantum Information and ComputerScience...
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More Advances in Mobile Eye Tracking
An area where we did much work, both on the physical implementation aspects, and on the gathering and analytical methods used with the data. New developments on...
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Find Critical Business Data Fast
In CWorld: This was part of our mantra in the enterprise with Business Sphere applications. " ... These CIOs are jumping on a fast-moving trend — mining small...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF US Ignite Deadline Fast Approaching
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) announced in October a new solicitation, entitled US Ignite...
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Smarter Algorithms
In CWorld: " ... Researchers are working on a new version of an algorithm that will power better search, autonomous cars, smarter smartphones and the Internet ...
From Schneier on Security
Over 700 Million People Taking Steps to Avoid NSA Surveillance
There's a new international survey on Internet security and trust, of "23,376 Internet users in 24 countries," including "Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 15 December 2014
This week is the last week of school for my school this calendar year. We start our Christmas break with Saturday the 20th and will be off until January. I’m looking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Service Science from Informs
I have been reminded by Jim Spohrer about the importance of services, tasks and the allied sciences to provide what we call intelligence, artificial or otherwise...
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Machine Learning in Python
SciKit-Learn: Was given an arrangement of algorithms in Python awhile back for examination and could have used this. Tutorials, examples and more. " ... OpenBelow...
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Don't Forget Point of Sale
It is still a very important, vibrant place. Even understood after I spent all of today shopping online. In Marketing Mag. " .... Everyone might going crazy...
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Simplification of NoSQL Databases
Nice simple introduction with examples. The WP defines " ... A NoSQL (often interpreted as Not Only SQL database provides a mechanism for storage and retrieval...
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A Virtual Agent Who Thinks Like Me
Recently have seen the emergence of mirror style systems, where a system can look like me and I can use that idea to market and advertise. But suppose I had aNot...
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Morphology and Emergence
An area we examined. Has potential application to non quantified but constraint specified problems. problems. For those who are interested in the principle of “emergence...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP