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7 min ago | Daily Herald

Chief Information Officer - Computer/it Chief Information Officer...

Computer/IT CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Morton College has an exciting opportunity for a Chief Information Officer .

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4 hrs ago | India Gazette

Advanced breast cancer detecting machine comes to India

An advanced digital breast cancer detecting machine with the capability to see the lesions in breasts with much more clarity than ever before was unveiled in the national capital Sunday.

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Related Topix: Health, Breast Cancer, Science

8 hrs ago | Watersblogged

TA353 .Y37 2013 - Numerical methods in contact mechanics / Vladislav A. Yastrebov

Computational contact mechanics is a broad topic which brings together algorithmic, geometrical, optimization and numerical aspects for a robust, fast and accurate treatment of contact problems.

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12 hrs ago | Watersblogged

QA76.9.A43 C685 2013 - Algorithms Unlocked / Thomas H. Cormen

Have you ever wondered how your GPS can find the fastest way to your destination, selecting one route from seemingly countless possibilities in mere seconds? How your credit card account number is protected when you make a purchase over the Internet? The answer is algorithms.

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16 hrs ago | Digital Trends

Playing God: Meet the man who built the most lifelike android ever

Next month, leaders in the world of robotics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence will converge on New York City for the second annual Global Future 2045 Congress, an event devoted entirely to the quest toward "neohumanism" - the next evolution of humankind.

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Related Topix: Science, Science / Technology, Robots

Sat May 18, 2013

Monster.com

Chief Data Scientist - Algorithm Development, Hadoop, Machine Le

Thank you for your interest in the Chief Data Scientist - Algorithm Development, Hadoop, Machine Le.

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Related Topix: Science, Monster, Human Resources

Live Science

Why Are Google & NASA Getting a Quantum Computer?Quantum computers...

Compared with the newest quantum computer from D-Wave Systems of Burnaby, British Columbia, even the world's most powerful supercomputers are ploddingly slow, The New York Times reports.

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Related Topix: Computers, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science / Technology, NASA, Quantum, Startups, High Performance Computing, Science

Insider Monkey

Research In Motion Ltd (BBRY), Apple Inc. (AAPL): Who Will Create An Invisible CPU Of The Sky?

Heins predicted that computer users would become increasingly dependent on a single computing device, such as a smartphone docked into a workstation, for all their daily tasks.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Science / Technology, Apple, Computers, Startups, CPU, Science, Google

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Student from Shrewsbury named presidential scholar

What do you call a 2013 high school graduate who earned all A's throughout school except for one B+, a perfect 36 on his ACT, won a first-place special award at the International Science and Engineering Fair, and is off to MIT? In the case of 18-year-old Anish Athalye of Shrewsbury, that person would be called a U.S. Presidential Scholar.

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Related Topix: Shrewsbury, MA, Standardized Testing, Education, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Education Etc., Science

Criminal Report Daily

When Will Humans Upload Their Brains to Computers?

In the new techno-thriller "Upload," a young computer scientist with a sketchy past and distrust of society decides to take the ultimate leap forward by scanning his brain and uploading his memories, personality and consciousness into a simulated world of his own making.

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Related Topix: Science

Daniel Lemire's blog

A criticism of computer science: models or modeles?

I was recently on a review committee for a PhD proposal. The student was brilliant.

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Fri May 17, 2013

GigaOM

AWS is the McDonald's of the cloud. Who's the Burger King?

It's easy to characterize the cloud computing market as being Amazon Web Services' to lose, but that doesn't tell the whole story.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Science, Life, Food, Fast Food, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Hamburger

The Age

Through the looking glass: the future is here and you're wearing it

This week saw the largest known congregation of Google Glass users, those early adopters and chic geeks who have signed up to be the lab rats in a crowd-sourced experiment that will determine the shape and direction of the next big era of personal computing: wearable technology.

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Computer Weekly

Sapphire 2013: Plattner, Sikka hail HANA growth beyond SAP

In-memory database platform HANA is growing beyond SAP, with 431 startups building on it, SAP executives said at Sapphire 2013.

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Related Topix: SAP, Science

Nepalnews.com

Lenovo venture launched with next generation computing devices

Lenovo, one of the world's fastest growing PC players has officially announced its foray in Nepal offering its latest innovative computer technologies with an aim to redefine the computing space in a PC+ era and bring best in class features to offer its customers a 360 degree experience.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Science, Nepal, World News, Asia, Computers

CNet News

Polluting Password Files Can Make Attacks Detectable: Researchers

By adding a large number of fake entries, or "honeywords," to the password database, researchers believe they can better detect attacks.

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Related Topix: Cryptography, Science

How Stuff Works

Google Probably Knew About This Post Before Me

The keynote speech that opened Google's I/O developer conference in San Francisco on Wednesday did not feature any new phones or tablets, new versions of its Android operating system or any wingsuited skydivers landing on the roof of the Moscone West convention center.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science, Internet, Science / Technology

PC World

Pushdo botnet is evolving, becomes more resilient to takedown attempts

Security researchers from Damballa have found a new variant of the Pushdo malware that's better at hiding its malicious network traffic and is more resilient to coordinated takedown efforts.

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Related Topix: Damballa, Science

Thu May 16, 2013

Digital Video Editing

New CEO vows Intel will be more responsive in mobile push

Intel Corp's new CEO Brian Krzanich said on Thursday that under his leadership the top chipmaker will be more responsive to customers in an intensified focus on the fast-growing smartphone and tablet market where it lags its rivals.

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Related Topix: Startups, Intel, CPU, Science / Technology, PC, Science

EurekAlert!

Clemson receives $5M for alliance to increase African-Americans in computer sciences

The National Science Foundation has awarded Clemson University a $5 million grant to launch the Institute for African-American Mentoring in Computing Sciences.

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Related Topix: African-American, Science, Clemson University, Auburn University, University of Alabama, Carnegie Mellon University

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