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Dependability in Edge Computing
Edge computing holds great promise, and almost as many challenges in deployment.
Mastering Concurrent Computing through Sequential Thinking
A 50-year history of concurrency.
Multiplication Hits the Speed Limit
A problem "around since antiquity" may have been resolved by a new algorithm.
Will Deepfakes Do Deep Damage?
The ability to produce fake videos that appear amazingly real is here. Researchers are now developing ways to detect and prevent them.
How the Internet Spans the Globe
The modern Internet is made possible by hundreds of thousands of miles of undersea cables.
Increasing Automation in Policing
Seeking the delicate balance between civil liberties and policing public safety.
Blockchain Technology: What Is It Good For?
Industry's dreams and fears for this new technology.
Cracks in Open Collaboration in Universities
Universities and the interchange of scholars and students in international collaborations have long played an important role in knitting a fabric of human relationships and shared understanding. This fabric is fraying rapidly.
In Search of the Shortest Possible Schedule
Bertrand Meyer considers how to speed up software engineering.
Researchers are using convolutional neural networks pre-trained on faces from the largest visual database of families to date, to identify people's relatives.
Autonomy and Automation on the Water
Self-driving and remote-controlled vessels are taking over some duties from human crews.
Columbia University researchers achieve a meeting of minds on Artificial Intelligence-assisted hearing technology.
API Practices If You Hate Your Customers
Application programming interfaces speak louder than words.
Investigating the emerging black market of retail email account hacking services.
Automated program repair can relieve programmers from the burden of manually fixing the ever-increasing number of programming mistakes.
Rethinking Search Engines and Recommendation Systems: A Game Theoretic Perspective
Novel approaches draw on the strength of game theoretic mechanism design.
Technical Perspective: Bootstrapping a Future of Open Source, Specialized Hardware
OpenPiton research is one of the watershed moments in the fundamental shift toward the construction of an open source ecosystem for implementing prototype chips.
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