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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 My Biased Coin
Grading, Correlation vs. Causation
Final grades are finally in, thank goodnees. With 100+ students, even entering the grades is non-trivial. Once again, freshman in my undergraduate Algorithms...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF, NIH Holding Second Big Data Webinar May 21st
For those who missed last Tuesday’s webinar about the
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Please Don
I am a late convert to the idea of computer science education for everyone. Or pretty close to everyone. A lot of people still don
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hadoop Education for Big Data Analytics
A good view of the need for specialized training and experience for the use of the package Hadoop for Big data problems. I recently saw an overview of this approach...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Mini-Course 2012: Another Successful Year
Last week marked the fifth year I've run my mini-course, Computer Science and Games: Just for Girls! This was a special year because of our study, and because it...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Managing Digital Marketing Solutions
In AdAge: it is becoming clear that the problem is becoming too big. And Agencies themselves are looking to build out their own solutions. It is clear though"...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Revolutionizing Trade Strategy: Science and Shopper
I recently happened on an article by DemandTec on trade strategy. Five ways to revolutionize your trade strategy. A well put set of suggestions that emphasize...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
DoE Seeking
As part of its recently announced SunShot Initiative — “a collaborative national initiative to make solar energy cost competitive with other forms of energy by...
From Schneier on Security
U.S. Exports Terrorism Fears
To New Zealand: United States Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano has warned the New Zealand Government about the latest terrorist threat known as...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Student Implemented SharePoint Solutions
I hear a lot of questions about SharePoint. Things like what can I do with it? How hard is it to use? That question usually is code for
From Putting People First
Short report on EPIC Europe, a conference on ethnography research in industry
Short report on the first European EPIC meeting by Anna Wojnarowska, UX researcher at Experientia: Last Friday, 11th of May, around 100 members of the ethnographic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Phones Spread Fast
In Technology Review: Are Smart Phones Spreading Faster than Any Technology in Human History? A good historical view that compares them with the spread of other...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Administration Announces New Materials Genome Commitments
Nearly a year ago, the Obama Administration
From The Eponymous Pickle
Apps for IOS
I was just introduced to FileMaker. Have not tried it, but it looks interesting. " ... The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite used to create, deploy...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 14 May 2012
A late blog post on a Monday is a sure sign I had a busy weekend. Not work this time
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of May 14
May 17 Hearing: The Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Hearing will meet on the Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kraft Foods on Marketing Content Strategy
Good view of foods packaged goods approach. " ... When you think of
From The Eponymous Pickle
Upcoming Retail Supply Chain Presentation
Join me!End-to-End Supply Chain, Innovation, Design & ImprovementFranz A Dill,Consultant in Technology, Retired from Procter & GambleThirty years of using data,...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Summer reading recommendations
What came after by Sam Winston is an intriguing scifi novel. It describes a near-future dystopia where a handful of large corporations have taken over the USA....
From Computer Science Teachers Association