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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Machine-Learning Maestro Michael Jordan on the Delusions of Big Data and Other Huge Engineering Efforts
The overeager adoption of big data is likely to result in catastrophes of analysis comparable to a national epidemic of collapsing bridges.
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Brookhaven Lab Launches Computational Science Initiative
Brookhaven National Laboratory is embarking upon a major new Computational Science Initiative that will leverage computational science expertise and investments...
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Software Developer Shortage Transcends International Boundaries
There is a global shortage of software developers, especially in the growing health information technology field, and experts say solving the problem will require...
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Coming of Age in Cloud Computing
Cloud computing isn’t merely changing the way much of the technology business works.
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.s. National Security Prosecutors Shift Focus from Spies to Cyber
The U.S. Justice Department is restructuring its national security prosecution team to deal with cyber attacks and the threat of sensitive technology ending up...
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Evening the Odds: Technology Helps Blind Student See Math Clearly
A blind student at Wake Forest University is studying math using enabling technology kludged together by a math professor and an assistive technologies expert.
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This Incredible Oculus Sim Lets Soccer Players Relive Games
For many athletes, watching game film is a necessary chore.
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MIT Computer Scientists Can Predict the Price of Bitcoin
A researcher at MIT recently developed a machine-learning algorithm that can predict the price of the infamously volatile cryptocurrency Bitcoin, allowing his...
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IBM Struggles to Reinvent Itself in an Age of Cloud
When IBM Corp CEO Ginni Rometty was asked recently for her tips on how to transform companies, she spoke of "relentless reinvention" and not protecting the past...
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High-Speed Transatlantic Network to Benefit U.S.-based Collaborators
A high-speed extension to the U.S. Department of Energy's ESnet will accelerate the exchange of data sets between institutions in the United States and computing...
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Apple: Beginning February 2015, App Store Submissions Need to Be 64-Bit
Apple released iOS 8.1 to the public today, but it delivered something else to developers, too.
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Wearable Tech Lets Boss Track Your Work, Rest and Play
Some jobs come with a uniform. For an increasing number of employees, that uniform will soon include a badge that tracks everything they do.
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Professor Awarded Nsf Grant For Computer Science Curriculum Project
Caitlin McMunn Dooley of Georgia State University has been awarded a three-year, $1.2 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to develop a curriculum...
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Isaac Asimov Mulls 'how Do People Get New Ideas?'
In 1959, I worked as a scientist at Allied Research Associates in Boston.
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The Quiet Rise of the Satellite Spy Agency
As far as intelligence agencies go, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has remained relatively low profile—attracting neither the intrigue of, say, the...
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More Training, Skills Development Needed For Analyzing Big Data, Experts Say
Big data training is a major challenge, according to a recently published study from the National Academies Press. The report notes the need for better educating...
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Apple Pay Is Too Anonymous For Some Retailers
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook loves to talk about the security features of his mobile-payments system.
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Simulations Dispel Misconception About Mg-Ion Batteries
Researchers at the Molecular Foundry at Berkeley Lab used supercomputer simulations to dispel a popular misconception about magnesium-ion batteries that should...
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Superconducting Circuits, Simplified
MIT researchers have unveiled a new circuit design that could unlock the power of experimental superconducting computer chips and make the them cheaper to manufacture...
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Winning By Losing: Scientists Find a Way to Improve Laser Performance
Energy loss in optical systems is a chief hindrance to their performance and efficiency and it occurs on an ongoing, frustrating basis. Now, scientists at Washington...
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