Heterogeneous Compute and Memory Intensive Hardware Architecture - Postdoctoral Researcher - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA
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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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Blockchain has been in the news lately, but beyond knowing that it has something to do with payments and digital currencies, most people don't know what blockchain...
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Computer code written by scientists forms the basis of an increasing number of studies across many fields—and an increasing number of papers that report the results...
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Researchers at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley say the "iterative Random Forests" machine learning method will enables scientists to derive insights from systems of...
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China Eyes 'Black Tech' to Boost Security as Parliament Meets
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China's Race for the Mother of All Supercomputers Just Got More Crowded
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Don't Blame China, Mr. President. Blame the Robots.
Mr. President, if you're looking for someone to demonize for killing blue-collar jobs in your favorite industries, don't blame China and "bad trade deals." Blame...
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The Leaked NSA Spy Tool That Hacked the World
An elite Russian hacking team, a historic ransomware attack, an espionage group in the Middle East, and countless small time cryptojackers all have one thing in...
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World War II Carrier 'Lady Lex' Found 2 Miles nder Sea by Allen Expedition
Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, has put his money into many passion pursuits. Underwater archaeology—specifically, finding ships sunk during World War...
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The Math Behind the Perfect Free Throw
Some 20 years ago, my colleague Dr. Chau Tran and I developed a way to simulate the trajectories of millions of basketballs on the computer.
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Artificial Intelligence for the Real World
In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a "moon shot" project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms of cancer using IBM's Watson cognitive...
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Supercomputing nder a New Lens: Benchmark Re-ranks Top Computers
The High Performance Conjugate Gradients (HPCG) benchmarking program developed at Sandia National Laboratory is becoming as valuable as its venerable partner, the...
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Researchers Join AI-Enabled Counterparts for 'Collaborative Autonomy'
A team of firefighters clears a building in a blazing inferno, searching rooms for people trapped inside or hotspots that must be extinguished. Except this isn't...
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Inside the Command Center Keeping the Winter Olympics Safe
It's a Sunday during the Winter Olympic Games in South Korea, at one in the afternoon—at least in this simulation.
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Bad News FBI, Snowden's Favorite Chat App Is Booming
The encrypted chat app Signal, which NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden once said he uses every day, just got a mighty $50 million in funding intended to boost the...
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How to Make Replication the Norm
Replication is essential for building confidence in research studies, yet it is still the exception rather than the rule.
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Supertall Towers Are Driving an Elevator Revolution
Two thousand years ago, the Romans used elevators—powered by pulleys, levers, and slaves—to raise gladiators and wild beasts into the Colosseum for death-match...
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Drones Deliver Green Transportation Option
Drone-based delivery could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy use in the transportation sector, according to newly published research.
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Hyperinflation Meets Tech: Cash-Scarce Venezuela Sees Boom in Payment Apps
Widerven Villegas and his brother wash some 30 cars a day at a parking lot in Caracas. Despite charging less than 50 cents, nobody pays them in cash.
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Can a Cockroach Teach a Robot How to Scurry Across Rugged Terrain?
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are coaxing cockroaches to share some crucial locomotion tips that could help future robotic vehicles traverse treacherous...
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Seti (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) researchers want to expand operations at two observatories.
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