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Fast strongly universal 64-bit hashing everywhere!
In software, hashing is the process of taking a value and mapping it to a random-looking value. Suppose you are given 64-bitContinue…
From insideHPC
CoolIT Systems Teams with STULZ for Liquid Cooling Down Under
Today CoolIT Systems announced it has appointed STULZ ANZ as its master distributor for Rack DCLC products in the Australasian region. "As a business who prides...
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Slidecast: Technology Trends Driving HPC
In this slidecast, Trish Damkroger from Intel presents: Technology Trends Driving HPC. "HPC is now critical for more use cases, complex workloads, and data-intensive...
From The Noisy Channel
Real Talk About Synonyms and Search
When I talk to software engineers and product managers about improving their search engines, the conversation often leads to query expansion, and specifically synonyms...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Looks at NREL’s new Eagle Supercomputer
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the new Eagle supercomputing under construction at NREL. "The new machine from HPE will run more detailed models...
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Exploring the Convergence of AI, HPC & More
This fall, the Intel Extreme Performance Users Group (IXPUG) will host a free conference focused on key high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Avoiding Hyper Personalization
Mostly we don't notice this until its pointed out to us.Brands are using AI to drive hyper-personalization, but can it also help them avoid being hyper creepy? ...
From Schneier on Security
James Mickens on the Current State of Computer Security
James Mickens gave an excellent keynote at the USENIX Security Conference last week, talking about the social aspects of security -- racism, sexism, etc. -- and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Case for Competition
Providing results are fairly measured, goals are clear.The Case for Competition in Strategy+BusinessWhen team members face off, it’s the whole organization that...
From Computational Complexity
Fractional Problems: 2.1-colorable, 2.8-SAT
Some graphs are 2-colorable, some graphs are 3-colorable, some graphs are...Does it make sense to say that a graph is 2.1-colorable? It does!(Source_ Factionalhere...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (August 19th, 2018)
Publishing your ideas is a central component of science and scholarship. To make it easier to publish, some companies and organizations have begun to offer pay-to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Seeking Co-Creativity
Well of course, a kind of creativity augmentation. But as the article suggests, Co-creativity takes it yet beyond. Who/What initiates, develops, delivers? Fascinating...
From insideHPC
Visual Genomes Foundation Looks to Exascale for Ai
A new effort from the Visual Genomes Foundation (VGF) looks to move visual artificial intelligence forward in big way. The first step: learn and record exabytes...
From insideHPC
Containers: Shifter and Singularity on Blue Waters
In this video from the Blue Waters 2018 Symposium, Maxim Belkin presents a tutorial on Containers: Shifter and Singularity on Blue Waters. "Container solutionsContainers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Rethinking Social Networks
How can we use this idea to think about the evolution of social networks over time, and how they are influenced.? We talked the implications of networks withRethinking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robots Get Uncannily Realistic, but Why?
Perhaps to engage, sell, enforce or to just prove it can be done. Replace humans? Mimic humans? Put them in situations where humans should be present, but are...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Remarkable Accessibility and Assistant tech
Remarkable assisting technology is surveyed in DigitalTrends:From translating hearing aids to sign-language gloves, amazing assistive techThink that assistive technology...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Power Circuits
Not anything to do with electrical engineering Alexei Miasnikov, Alexander Ushakov, and Dong Wook Won are the authors of a brilliant paper, “Power Circuits, Exponential...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Oracle Outsources GraphPipe
Had not heard of this kind of work out of Oracle. By its description of value to improved process. Following up and will report on this.Oracle Open-Sources Graphpipe...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Programming FUNdamentals Books
Most programming textbooks just are not what I am looking for. They are too long. They are too dull. And they are written for teachers to use not for students to...
From The Eponymous Pickle