Director/Division Leader for the Center for Applied Scientific Computing (CASC) for Computing - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA
Livermore, CA, United States
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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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IT professionals increasingly leave bits and pieces of their personal information and professional history scattered across many different social media sites, making...
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Why Aren't Women Interested in Computer Science?
Growth in the share of women entering STEM fields has slowed down, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report. One of the main problems, say experts, is getting women...
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In March last year, a college freshman named Maxwell Birnbaum was riding in a van filled with friends from Austin, Tex., to a spring-break rental house in Gulf...
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2013 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Computer Modeling of Chemical Reactions
What is actually happening at the atomic scale when two elements react?
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Amd—yes, Amd—paves Way to Computer Server of the Future
Inside Mozilla’s new data center in Santa Clara, California—about an hour south of San Francisco—the machine was sitting against the wall, all by itself.
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Scientists Create First Computer-Designed Superconductor
Binghamton University scientist Aleksey Kolmogorov and his international colleagues report this week on the successful synthesis of the first superconductor designed...
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Want to Evade Nsa Spying? Don't Connect to the Internet
Since I started working with Snowden’s documents, I have been using a number of tools to try to stay secure from the NSA.
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Eight Hot It Skills For 2014
While overall demand for IT professionals is expected to remain steady in 2014, there are eight hot IT skills that have the potential to reshape the hiring landscape...
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We spend a full five hours and 16 minutes a day in front of a screen, and that's without even turning on a television.
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Three Share Nobel Chemistry Prize For Complex Computer Modeling
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, and Arieh Warshel have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for their development of powerful computer models used to simulate how...
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The Mathematical Shape of Things to Come
Simon DeDeo, a research fellow in applied mathematics and complex systems at the Santa Fe Institute, had a problem.
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Researchers Split Over NSA Hacking
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has upset a great many people this year.
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Google in Jeopardy: What If IBM's Watson Dethroned the King of Search?
Remember Watson, IBM's Jeopardy! champion?
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Facial Recognition Is More Accurate in Photos Showing Whole Person
Humans rely on non-facial cues, such as body shape and build, to identify people in challenging viewing conditions or when faces are obscured. Interestingly, people...
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New Book Aims To Demystify the se of Algorithms in Composing Music
A new book, Algorithmic Composition, serves as a guide for musicians and computer scientists interested in learning to use algorithms to create music.
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Gender Barriers, Not Families, to Blame For Shortage of Women in STEM Careers
A new study examining the factors behind the shortage of women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields finds no evidence that women are opting...
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.S. Ranks Fourth in Internet Freedom as Surveillance Grows Worldwide
Although U.S. Internet freedom has decreased over the past year due to surveillance, the United States still ranks fourth in a recent Freedom House study of 60...
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