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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
Innovation for a Smarter Planet Mind Map
I have been examining a number of styles of knowledge and concept maps for a project. Discovered this interesting example in the mind map library Biggerplate. Innovation...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Life as a Professor
Systers just started a 'best of' blog that highlights useful conversations that have happened on the popular mailing list for technical women. The first post,Life...
From Schneier on Security
Dumb Risk of the Day
Geotagged images of children: Joanne Kuzma of the University of Worcester, England, has analyzed photos that clearly show children's faces on the photo sharing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Key Developments in Integrated Retailer Marketing and Merchandising
In the IBM smarter commerce blog. A post that relates directly to the DemandTec acquisition. It extends beyond to the 'social' integration and communicationsStoreflix...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
New Programs from Google
Google is looking for excellent educators to teach as part of its Computing and Programming Experiences (CAPE) Summer program. Faculty will be an integral part...
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G Seeks More Discontinuous Innovation
In InformationWeek: Seeking to use some of the $2.7 Billion cash that they will receive from the Pringles sale to Kelloggs." ... Procter & Gamble CEO Bob McDonald...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Announces Completion of DemandTec Acquisition
Announced today. The integration of the DT abilities into IBM's Smarter Commerce effort makes much sense. Looking forward to see the details of how it will all...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Gartner Quadrant on Business Intelligence
Good recent view of the business intelligence market " ... In 2011, business users continued to exert significant influence over BI decisions,...
From Computational Complexity
Sloans and More
The Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellows were announced today including Northwestern's own Nicole Immorlica. Other winners in theoretical computer science include Xi...
From Schneier on Security
The Sudafed Security Trade-Off
This writer wrestles with the costs and benefits of tighter controls on pseudoephedrine, a key chemical used to make methamphetamine: Now, personally, I sincerely...
From My Biased Coin
Using Piazza
My TAs forced me to "get with the program" and use Piazza as our mechanism for student questions. In the past I've simply used a central e-mail address that got...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exploring the Brain of the Consumer
Just now completing a read of Neuromarketing: Exploring the Brain of the Consumer. by Leon Zurawicki of the University of MassachusettsI had the pleasure ofProfessor...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Microsoft Developer Day: Entertainment Reimagined
From The Eponymous Pickle
Power Outlets that Can Control Use
A development by Sony. This looks good, but also limits some of the expectations we have grown to expect from readily accessible power outlets. Not unexpected...
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAP Labs AI Exec Joins Saffron Technology
Reported Today. I have now had to pleasure of working with Dr. Hofmann several times in AI related applications .... " Saffron Technology, Inc., a privately...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hunting Advertising
Making advertising something you have to hunt for. A game dynamic of a different kind. Changes the context of a space to engagement rather than just pasted on...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CISE AD Issues Letter to Community on FY 13 Budget Rollout
NSF/CISE Assistant Director
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Brands Grow
I had the need to look at How Brands Grow, by Byron Sharp again. A really great book that inspires me to look at the numbers behind brand growth again. It is...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson