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Worldwide Web as We Know Ending?
Certainly changing. What drives such changes, more legislation, which are likely to produce yet more and likely less creative…
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ORNL Employees Recognized with DOE Secretary’s Honor Awards
Feb. 5, 2021 — Thirty-two Oak Ridge National Laboratory employees were named among teams recognized by former U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
AAAS 2021- Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Societal Impacts: An Inflection Point
Significant contributions were provided by CCC Senior Program Associate, Khari Douglas. The virtual AAAS 2021 meeting took place February 8th – 11th, 2021 and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
US Cyber Command
I did training at Ft Meade. Have not taken a look at the US Cyber Command site for some time. Note their new training platform. Worth following. https://www.cybercom...
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AI Behind in Recognizing Emotions
Fairly clear, and also in our experience when the motion was of the 'satire' type. Faces could be used to signal opposite emotions as wellArtificial intelligence...
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Boosting Inbound Sales
This happened to come up in a conversation last week. Good summary below and more detail at the link.4 Behaviors that Boost Inbound Sales by Matthew Dixon, Ted...
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Post-Quantum Crypto
Will Quantum be able to cut through Crypto? Effects on other solution expectations?The Scramble for Post-Quantum CryptographyBy Samuel Greengard, Commissioned...
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Hybrid Cloud with Bright Cluster Manager
This whitepaper, "Hybrid Cloud with Bright Cluster Manager," from our friends over at Bright Computing discusses how hybrid cloud infrastructures allow organizations...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Lineage Platform
First I had heard of this kind of platform, we had used semantic web models. to create models of enterprise data. Can this be used in conjunction with semantic...
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US Infrastructure Attack
Broadly reported last week. Was later pointed out that such local systems are universally poorly funded and protected. And this is unlikely to be improved given...
From Schneier on Security
US Cyber Command Valentine’s Day Cryptography Puzzles
The US Cyber Command has released a series of ten Valentine’s Day “Cryptography Challenge Puzzles.” Slashdot thread. Reddit thread. (And here’s the archived link...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
National Academy of Engineering Announces Newly Elected Members
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 106 new members and 23 foreign members. Several computing researchers are among those elected this year. They...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Pigenhole Principle
Mathematics is based on the application of simple ideas over and over: From tiny nuts do big trees grow. Jorgen Veisdal is an assistant professor at the Norwegian...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Uses Continual Learning
Forgetting in Neural Networks. Intro is good, well worth understanding the topic, then becomes technical.IBM Uses Continual Learning to Avoid The Amnesia Problem...
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Advanced Clustering Technology’s 20 Years in Business
February 15, 2021 — Advanced Clustering Technologies is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. Founded on Feb. 14, 2001, the company was originally billed...
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Robot Swarming Satellites
Recall our interest in swarming cooperating solutions here.Robot Satellite Swarms Increase Communication Possibilities, By ZDNet, February 11, 2021 in ACMCarnegie...
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Try Solving with Optimization
With all the talk about AI in the air, some of the other fundamental methods are being forgotten. I spent most of my career using and teaching direct optimization...
From insideHPC
Altran Collaborates With Qualcomm to Deliver 5G NR Software for Enhanced Public & Private 5G Network Solutions
New York – February 15, 2021 – Altran, part of the Capgemini Group, announced plans today for its pre-integrated and validated 5G NR (new radio) software offering...
From insideHPC
Spotting HPC, Exascale Bottlenecks with TAU CPU/GPU/MPI Profiler
Programmers cannot blindly guess which sections of their code might bottleneck performance. This problem is worsened when codes run across the variety of hardware...
From Computational Complexity
Two examples of Journalists being... Wrong. One BIG one small
Journalists sometimes get things wrong.This is not news, but it is interesting when you KNOW they are wrong. 1) Scott Aaronson has a GREAT example regarding an...
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