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Virtual Agents
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Agents

 Virtual Agents, not commonly mentioned these days.   Adding 'intelligent' implies some goal, directive.  Typically at the individual agent level.    When we often...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Hilbert Tenth On Rationals

We must know. We will know—David Hilbert Mihai Prunescu is at the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy. He works in logic and complexity theory. We...

Vayyar Claims 1st Single Chip 4D Imaging Radar Sensor ‘XRR’ Covering Distances 0-300M
From insideHPC

Vayyar Claims 1st Single Chip 4D Imaging Radar Sensor ‘XRR’ Covering Distances 0-300M

TEL AVIV – 19 May, 2021 – Vayyar Imaging, a 4D imaging radar company, has launched what it said is the world’s first multi-range “XRR” chip, a single RFIC withVayyar...

Google Project Starline for High Quality Personal Comm
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Project Starline for High Quality Personal Comm

Google has created and writes about their Project Starline.   Which they say a very high quality communications capability that mimics live face to face interaction...

Let’s Talk Exascale – ECP Director Kothe Provides Project Update
From insideHPC

Let’s Talk Exascale – ECP Director Kothe Provides Project Update

In this May 2021 interview, ECP Director Doug Kothe provides an update on the effort to deliver a capable and sustainable exascale computing ecosystem for the nation...

GRC Releases New Data Center Liquid Immersion Cooling, Claims PUE Yield of <1.03
From insideHPC

GRC Releases New Data Center Liquid Immersion Cooling, Claims PUE Yield of <1.03

AUSTIN, TX – May 18 , 2021 – GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), maker of single-phase liquid immersion cooling for data centers, today announced the latest redesign...

Signal Analytics and Baby Care
From The Eponymous Pickle

Signal Analytics and Baby Care

I see some of my former employers are involved.   Platform for predictive demand forecasting based on marketing decisions is a good thing. Signals Analytics Launches...

Massive Cell Data sets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Massive Cell Data sets

Analyzing organisms with minimal computing power. Algorithm Uses Online Learning for Massive Cell DatasetsMichigan Medicine, Kelly Malcolm, April 19, 2021An algorithm...

Grand Transitions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Grand Transitions

Makes you think.A Theory of (Almost) EverythingA new book / Podcast  analyzes the seven grand transitions that have formed the modern world  By Steven CherryWe’ve...

A New Approach to Storage and Data Management
From insideHPC

A New Approach to Storage and Data Management

In this sponsored post, Olivier Multon, Storage & Data Management Product Manager, Atos, BDS - Big Data & Security, believes that with the expansion of data-intensive...

CCC Announces New Council Members Starting July 2021
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Announces New Council Members Starting July 2021

The Computing Research Association (CRA), in consultation with the National Science Foundation (NSF), has appointed five new members to the Computing Community...

Superforecasting Update
From The Eponymous Pickle

Superforecasting Update

For some time have followed GoodJudgment  and their 'superforecasting' services.   Most recently got a new overview with considerable efforts and claims.    Since...

Learning From My Students
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Learning From My Students

Being back in the classroom has been a learning experience for me. For one thing I have had to learn a bit of Processing (the IDE) as students had been using it...

Apple Censorship and Surveillance in China
From Schneier on Security

Apple Censorship and Surveillance in China

Good investigative reporting on how Apple is participating in and assisting with Chinese censorship and surveillance.

Adding a Russian Keyboard to Protect against Ransomware
From Schneier on Security

Adding a Russian Keyboard to Protect against Ransomware

A lot of Russian malware — the malware that targeted the Colonial Pipeline, for example — won’t install on computers with a Cyrillic keyboard installed. Brian Krebs...

Amazon Echo Tries Smart Glasses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Echo Tries Smart Glasses

A number of companies have tried the wearable assistant idea, announced originally in December, now Amazon will try the idea in earnest.  Will the idea work this...

Using the Rust Language for Code Safety
From The Eponymous Pickle

Using the Rust Language for Code Safety

In a recent dev oriented conversation someone mentioned Rust as a programing Language to improve code safety.   I heard about it again today re Facebook's usage...

Google Machine Learning Glossary
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Machine Learning Glossary

 Ajit Jaokar Sends along his AI Newsletter, he writes: Open this article on LinkedIn to see what people are saying about this topic. Open on LinkedInEdition 4:Our...

Converting binary integers to ASCII characters: Apple M1 vs AMD Zen2
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Converting binary integers to ASCII characters: Apple M1 vs AMD Zen2

Programmers often need to write integers as characters. Thus given the 32-bit value 1234, you might need a function that writes the characters 1234. We can useContinue...

Upcoming NSF CISE Deadlines
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Upcoming NSF CISE Deadlines

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate has some upcoming solicitation deadlines. Check them out...
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