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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 Daniel Lemire's Blog
The Open Java API for OLAP is growing up!
Software is typically built using two types of programming languages. On the one hand, we have query languages (e.g., XQuery, SQL or MDX). On the other, we have...
From CERIAS Blog
Panel #4: Securing Web 2.0 (Panel Summary)
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Panel Members: * Gerhard Eschelbeck, Webroot * Lorraine Kisselburgh, Purdue * Ryan Olson, Verisign * Tim Roddy, McAfee * Mihaela Vorvoreanu...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Black Swans
A conversation with Nassim Taleb on living with Black Swans. In KnowlegeAtWharton.
From CERIAS Blog
Panel #3: Fighting Through: Mission Continuity Under Attack (Panel Summary)
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Panel Members: Paul Ratazzi, Air Force Research Laboratories Saurabh Bagchi, Purdue Hal Aldridge, Sypris Electronics Sanjai Narain, Telcordia...
From CERIAS Blog
Panel #2: Scientific Foundations of Cyber Security (Panel Summary)
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Panel Members: Victor Raskin, Purdue Greg Shannon, CERT Edward B. Talbot, Sandia National Labs Marcus K. Rogers, Purdue Panel Summary...
From Schneier on Security
Security Fears of Wi-Fi in London Underground
The London Underground is getting Wi-Fi. Of course there are security fears: But Will Geddes, founder of ICP Group which specialises in reducing terror or technology...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AisleBuyer Makes Credit Card Use Easier
I have mentioned innovative mobile retail tech company Aislebuyer here before. Now they announce that they will add a capability that will use optical character...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Be Careful What You Wish For
Mark Guzdial had a guest post by Eric Roberts of Stanford today titled - Guest Post: Eric Roberts on the Dangers of Escalating Enrollments which really got me thinking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Blogging for Free is Exploitation
I have been asked by several groups to post for their blogs in technology and innovation areas. Mostly for free, with the argument that it gives me publicity.legal...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Opens Data Explorer
Rather late to this, just now started to examine it. " ... [W]e
From The Eponymous Pickle
Optimizing Your Linkedin Profile
Good, straightforward article about optimizing your Linkedin article for recruiting. I have helped several people get started with Linkedin lately and this is...
From Computational Complexity
Workshop/Award/Conference/Who wants to review books?
The Center for intractability at Princeton is having a Workshop on Approximation Algorithms. Here is the schedule of talks. Vijay Vazirani, one of the organizers...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2011-04-13
Open Standards law approved in Portugal The law is a great thing, as long as the actual implementation leads to greater software freedom. I humbly suggest the Portuguese...
From Schneier on Security
Euro Coin Recycling Scam
This story is just plain weird. Regularly, damaged coins are taken out of circulation. They're destroyed and then sold to scrap metal dealers. That makes sense...
From Wild WebMink
? Sentinel Principle Article Available
My article proposing using openness sentinels – the existence of an open source co-developer community working on an implementation as validation of the openness...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Trivantis E-Learning Software
I was recently introduced to Trivantis. And their e-learning delivery software Lectora. " ... Lectora Inspire makes online course development fast and simple....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google's Cloud
In GigaOm: Google's infrastructure czar talks about the advantages of the cloud for making Google run.
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Competing With or Capitalizing On Pop Culture
How do we try to encourage students to do computer science or engineering? How much does pop culture play into it? Does it hurt it? Can it help? I recentlyKnight...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Open IDEO
Tom Holme, the design director of IDEO, talks about an open IDEO, from Intersections. We worked with IDEO a number of times in the enterprise innovation spaces. ...
From Schneier on Security