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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
IBM Watson Analytics Beta
I have asked about how Big Data Analytics would be connected to Watson Cognitive Computing, and this was brought to my attention:Beta - IBM Watson Analytics, Previously...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Gamification for Engaging Job Candidates
In Mashable: Hardly traditional. We sent technical candidates 'to the board', to do things live, and that created dynamics. But also difficult to measure. And...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon's Magic Retail Wand
Have always been impressed by Amazon's innovation work. Now the new Amazon Dash Wand takes the effort further into physical retail. How is it different from an...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Collaborative Information Seeking
An abstract, but the challenge is interesting. " ... Information searches based on expert-seeking technology can prove time-consuming or unsuccessful if search...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Statistical Challenges for Big Data
Covered in FlowinDdata: Review of another article where the point is that using Big Data bears some of the same challenges that were in evidence before data got...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kimberly-Clark on TV Advertising
Kimberly-Clark CMO on the TV driven past. " ... When it comes to digital marketing, marketers are like trapeze artists trying to grab the next bar without letting...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alternative Machine Learning Environments
I am starting to examine Machine Learning Platforms for an application. This post is mostly for my own and a few collaborators use. Not complete or just openhttp...
From Wild WebMink
More cautious excitement as Microsoft opens .Net
Originally posted on Meshed Insights & Knowledge:The Microsoft news is coming thick and fast. A few days ago we discussed Office for iPad, Microsoft’s confession...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Counting Is Sometimes Easy
Cases where we can count objects in polynomial time New Interim Dean source—our congrats Mike Sipser is one of the top theorists, especially in complexity theory...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Counting Is Sometimes Easy
Cases where we can count objects in polynomial time New Interim Dean source—our congrats Mike Sipser is one of the top theorists, especially in complexity theory...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Helping Students Get a Handle on Data
A day never goes by that I don't hear some mention of data (big or otherwise) that has create problems or is being used to solve a myriad of problems. "If only...
From The Eponymous Pickle
LifeScribe Beta Launched
Have always liked the idea of facilitating the process of telling stories to help people. And capturing stories that people already have to communicate. WhatTest...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Showing Your Work
From Accidental Creative: I like the thoughts. Again showing up is a good first step."Show your work, and when the right people show up, pay close attention...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Internet of Retail Things
On an internet of retail things. Precisely the kind of thing we researched. Could an item tell us where it was on the shelf? If it was in a cart or misplaced...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Challenges of the Internet of Things
On April 2, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council kicked off its spring Council meeting with a discussion with Vint Cerf, Google’s Chief Internet Evangelist...
From Computational Complexity
How I learn a result
There is a theorem I want to learn. How do I go about it? (How do YOU go about it?) I give an example here which also leads to pointers to some mathematics ofhere...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wiki Management
A slideshow. And book on the concept: " ... It’s a brave, new hyper-connected world… We now live in a “wiki” world where mass collaboration is not only possible...
From Schneier on Security
Mass Surveillance by Eavesdropping on Web Cookies
Interesting research: Abstract: We investigate the ability of a passive network observer to leverage third-party HTTP tracking cookies for mass surveillance. If...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog