Researchers are exploring ways to put medical data to greater use while better protecting privacy.
Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2018
Fog computing offers a more effective way to address the challenges of distributed systems and Internet of Things devices.
Samuel Greengard From ACM News | March 13, 2018
Researchers are turning to artificial intelligence to gain insights into factors that lead to poverty and other social problems.
Samuel Greengard From ACM News | September 5, 2017
Advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning are motivating researchers to design and build new chips to support different computing models.
Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2017
Genetic engineering promises to revolutionize everything from agriculture and biofuels to medicine and food safety.
Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | December 1, 2016
Smartphone apps are driving changes in the way people park. Sensors, crowdsourcing, and big data are making it easier to find open parking spots.Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | June 1, 2015
Transportation engineers and city planners are looking to information technology to redefine traffic management in urban areas. With the opportunity, however, comes...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | January 1, 2015
Increased computing power combined with new and more advanced models are changing weather forecasting.Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | September 1, 2014
Disk drives and solid-state drives have long served as the foundation for computer storage, but breakthroughs in molecular and DNA science could revolutionize the...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2013
Forensics experts increasingly use data from digital devices to solve crimes, fight lawsuits, and unravel accidents.Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | November 1, 2012
The Apple-Samsung trial revealed some secrets about Apple's inner workings such as — despite founder Steve Jobs' public statements — the Cupertino company conducts...Samuel Greengard From ACM News | August 29, 2012
Online behavioral advertising and sophisticated data aggregation have changed the face of advertising and put privacy in the crosshairs.Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | August 1, 2012
It is ironic that Steve Jobs, the man who focused on building consumer-friendly devices such as the iPod, iPhone, and iPad, is also radically reshaping the business...Samuel Greengard From ACM News | May 8, 2012
Virtual possessions play an increasingly important role in our daily lives. How we think about them and deal with them is changing the way we think and interact...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2012
Computer programs and new mathematical algorithms are helping law enforcement agencies better predict when and where crimes will occur.Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2012
Increasingly sophisticated botnets have emerged during the last several years. However, security researchers, businesses, and governments are attacking botnets...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2012