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Amazon Ad Services
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Ad Services

Amazon adds product Ad Services.

Intel on Digital Signage
From The Eponymous Pickle

Intel on Digital Signage

Very good report on experimental field trials with digital signage in retail by Intel.  Via their acquisition Cognovision.   I like the fact that this is real observational...

Panel #1: Traitor Tracing and Data Provenance (Panel Summary)
From CERIAS Blog

Panel #1: Traitor Tracing and Data Provenance (Panel Summary)

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Panel Members: David W. Baker, MITRE Chris Clifton, Purdue Stephen Dill, Lockheed Martin Julia Taylor, Purdue Panel Summary by Nikhita...

From Computational Complexity

Do You Know the Way to San Jose?

Lots of CS Goodness going on at FCRC June 4-11. New for 2011 the STOC Poster Session: Share your exciting research on theory's greatest stage! Submission deadline...

Opening Keynote: Neal Ziring (Symposium Summary)
From CERIAS Blog

Opening Keynote: Neal Ziring (Symposium Summary)

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Keynote Summary by Mark Lohrum Neal Ziring, the current technical director for the Information Assurance Directorate at the NSA, was given...

? Freedom and Long Life
From Wild WebMink

? Freedom and Long Life

Freedom through a clear governance model But the observation that I found most telling was that the governance model has actually freed up blockages in the decision...

How did the CIA and FBI Know that Australian Government Computers were Hacked?
From Schneier on Security

How did the CIA and FBI Know that Australian Government Computers were Hacked?

Newspapers are reporting that, for about a month, hackers had access to computers "of at least 10 federal ministers including the Prime Minister, Foreign Minister...

Interesting Links
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Interesting Links

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Banking Analytics Blog
From The Eponymous Pickle

Banking Analytics Blog

New, A Banking Analytics Blog.  Though it is not my field, it is worth seeing analytics from a different decision perspective."How are banking leaders using analytics...

A Fortnight in Boston, Massachusetts
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

A Fortnight in Boston, Massachusetts

I recently had the fortunate opportunity to participate in the CRA-W Grad Cohort for a third and final time.  I love this program because not only do we get toFreedom...

Robots and Disasters: The Last 10 Years, The Next 2 Years
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Robots and Disasters: The Last 10 Years, The Next 2 Years

(The following piece was contributed by

Champions for The US Imagine Cup 2011
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Champions for The US Imagine Cup 2011

We just announced the winners in the US Imagine Cup for game development and software design. The winning software design team will be representing the United States...

CISE
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CISE

The NSF‘s CISE Directorate has called for proposals for Expeditions in Computing: The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computing and information...

Mapping the Brain's Connections
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mapping the Brain's Connections

Via the ACM:  University College London maps the complexity of the brains connections.  A new field called Connectomics.  Which among other techniques uses MRI...

New French Law Reduces Website Security
From Schneier on Security

New French Law Reduces Website Security

I didn't know about this: The law obliges a range of e-commerce sites, video and music services and webmail providers to keep a host of data on customers. This...

The Future of Cameras in SmartPhones
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Future of Cameras in SmartPhones

Pelican's smart arrays and computational imaging.  A good Technology review  article on the future of small embedded cameras, like those in Smartphones: " ... The...

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of April 11
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of April 11

April 12 Hearing: The Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security of the Senate Homeland...

Martin Lindstrom on Building Smashable Brands
From The Eponymous Pickle

Martin Lindstrom on Building Smashable Brands

In FastCompany:  How to Build an Unforgettable, "Smashable" Brand Identity (Hint: It's Not the Logo). Very good overview by Martin Lindstrom on the concept of a...

Computing Research at the NIH:  Funding Opportunities, Tips for Applying
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Research at the NIH: Funding Opportunities, Tips for Applying

The following is a special contribution to this blog by Peter Lyster, Program Director for biological modeling and bioinformatics in the Center for Bioinformatics...

How to Fail
From The Eponymous Pickle

How to Fail

Seth Godin on How to Fail.  Provocative thoughts.
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