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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 Putting People First
Cellphone payments offer alternative to cash
The New York Times reports on how a number of big and small companies
From The Eponymous Pickle
Analytics Strategy Paper from Clario
I have mentioned Clario in this space several times and have done some simple tests, they have published a new White paper on Analytics integration, short but useful...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 28 April 2010
As promised here are a bunch more links that I hope you will find interesting and useful. The CSTA blog had a couple of recent posts of interest: Preparing...
From Schneier on Security
Can Safes
Hiding your valuables in common household containers is an old trick. Diversion safes look like containers designed to hide your valuables in plain sight. Common...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Power of Play
An upcoming conference on using game play for serious ends. In September 2010, Created by Thought Bank LLC. They are looking for sponsors.The Power of Play.......
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
CRA-W Grad Cohort: Presentation Skills
What makes a good oral presentation? According to Prof. Sandhya Dwarkadas (University of Rochester) and Ana Pop (Princeton University), there are three main areas...
From Computational Complexity
A possible NP-Intermediary Problem
(REMINDERS: STOC Early Registration closes on April 30. CCC Early Registration closes May 3. EC Early Registration closes on May 6. ) Here is a problem whose...
From My Biased Coin
Conference Registration Deadlines (and Fees)
I'm spending the morning registering for conferences. STOC early deadline is April 30, ISIT is May 1, and EC is May 6. I'm sure there are others coming up. Remember...
From Schneier on Security
Seat Belt Use and Lessons for Security Awareness
From Lance Spitzner: In January of this year the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a report called "Analyzing the First Years Of the Ticket...
From Wild WebMink
? Daily Links
Final Network.com servers/staff gone Network.Com was the (great) domain name that Sun used for its cloud computing initiatives. Seems it’s finally been decommissioned...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Dealing with Plagiarism
Plagiarism has turned out to be a major problem this year in my Computer Science class. I have had five separate situations where I caught students handing in copied...
From The Eponymous Pickle
BGH Innovation Center
I have not covered this topic for some time. We visited Beijing Hualian in 2000 to help with the early consulting for the Chinese Retailer's innovation Center.some...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Some Knowledge is not Bulletizable
Another piece akin to Tufte's view of Powerpoint. My view of Powerpoint has softened over the years, but using it for everything can be mind-numbing.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Life as a Healthcare CIO
Mark Montgomery of Kyield recommends this post in the blog: Life as a Healthcare CIO.
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 27 April 2010
I twittered up quite a storm last week. Much of it was because of the US Imagine Cup which I was also blogging a lot about. I was also putting updates on theU...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Call for applications for 2010-11 Computing Innovation Fellows
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) and the Computing Research Association (CRA), with anticipated funding from the National Science Foundation, are pleased...
From Putting People First
Revelation reviewed
Tim Macer of Research reviews Revelation, an online qualitative research environment for depth interviewing, discussions and ethnographic studies. “Online qualitative...
From Schneier on Security