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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 Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 17 March 2014
Apparently the groundhog was right about a long winter. At least for us in New Hampshire. Still plenty of snow on the ground here. Extra incenting to find things...
From Putting People First
Six ways to design humanity and localism into Smart Cities
A long post by Rick Robinson, Executive Architect at IBM specialising in emerging technologies and Smarter Cities, admonishes Smart Cities planners and designers...
From Apophenia
TIME Magazine Op-Ed: Let Kids Run Wild Online
I wrote the following op-ed for TIME Magazine. This was published in the March 13, 2014 issue under the title “Let Kids Run Wild Online.” To my surprise and delight...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Asset Management
In the enterprise we were involved some of the earliest forms of what were to be called Digital Asset Management systems. Although the assets at the time were...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Makes a Data Visualization Memorable?
Interesting piece in CGW: The title question alone gives me pause. I want to make data useful and objective. I also want a data visualization to be the knowledge...
From Putting People First
Why smart cities need an urgent reality check
Responsive urban technology sounds enticing but citizens must not be disconnected from plans drawn up on their behalf, argues Gary Graham in The Guardian. “It’s...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Visualization as the Future
Short comment piece in Forbes. Worth a look. Several comments. It's not a new thing, it's the convenience to the analyst and the ability to make it interactive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Looking for the Wearable App
Colleague Walter Riker is taking a close look at Google Glass to determine the future of wearable technologies. Follow his blog here. Send him some ideas about...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Interview with Roy Marsten
In Data Science Central. Dr Roy Marsten comes from a similar background to my own, Operations Research and computational mathematics. Good to see related approaches...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Updated Linkedin Headline
I have updated my Linkedin Headline:Business Analytics, Data Scientist, Decision and Expertise Systems. Digital Innovator, Writer and Speaker ... Cincinnati Area...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Consumer Psychology in Surveys
Via Wharton's Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI): "You're always going to want to understand the consumer psychology: why are people doing what they're doing,"...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Could We Have Felt Evidence For SDP ≠ P?
Evaluating mathematical beliefs Rutgers in memoriam source. Leonid Khachiyan in 1979 caused arguably the most sudden surprise to the West’s popular scientific understanding...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Could We Have Felt Evidence For SDP ≠ P?
Evaluating mathematical beliefs Rutgers in memoriam source. Leonid Khachiyan in 1979 caused arguably the most sudden surprise to the West’s popular scientific understanding...
From The Eponymous Pickle
US to Give up Internet Administration
U.S. aims to give up control over Internet administration - in The Washington Post. What could go wrong here?
From The Eponymous Pickle
Killer Glass Apps
Been exploring the value of Glass beyond the merely convenient. Still seeking the killer app that will make it look useful, especially to business. It will require...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Underlying Foundations of Watson
An informative look at the foundations of the Watson offerings with this interactive Infographic. Particularly interesting to me, how IBM expects all their other...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fingerprint Security
New kinds of fingerprint security approach claimed. " .... IDair’s technology uses the existing cameras on smartphones, coupled with its own software, to take pictures...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
White House Accepting Applications for Presidential Innovation Fellows
The White House is now accepting applications for the third round of Presidential Innovation Fellows. Applications are due April 7, 2014. Click here to apply. The...
From The Eponymous Pickle
KDNuggets Resource for Analytics
I was reminded of KDNuggets, which has been discussing the nuts and bolts of analytical methods for a long time. Worth following.
From The Eponymous Pickle