Monthly Archives: October 2012

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Posted on October 31, 2012 by Bob Sutor

The postings on this site are my own and don’t necessarily represent my employer’s positions, strategies or opinions, especially if they are about the guitar, fishing, gardening, carpentry, porch building, and musical tastes. Blog entries before 2010 are in my … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/23/2012

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Bob Sutor

Sharing But With Privacy In Mind: Mozilla Launches Social API For Firefox, Facebook Messenger First Service To Integrate For Beta Testing | TechCrunch “Interesting development today in the browser wars, with the latest battlefield being who is best positioned to … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/22/2012

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Bob Sutor

IBM hones Watson the supercomputer’s skills – The Globe and Mail “So as you move into the medical domain, it becomes important to understand what are diseases, what are symptoms, what are treatments, and how when they’re expressed in text … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/20/2012

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Bob Sutor

As Microsoft Shifts Its Privacy Rules, an Uproar Is Absent – NYTimes.com “Microsoft instituted a policy on Friday that gives the company broad leeway over how it gathers and uses personal information from consumers of its free, Web-based products like … Continue reading →

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2013-2014 IBM Herman Goldstine Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mathematical Sciences

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Bob Sutor

The Business Analytics and Mathematical Sciences Department of the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center invites applications for its 2013-2014 Herman Goldstine Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship for research in mathematical and computer sciences. Areas of active research in the department include: … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/15/2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Bob Sutor

Google Aims to Move Ever More Seamlessly Into Daily Life – NYTimes.com “Mr. Singhal is talking about what computer scientists call ubiquitous computing or intelligence augmentation — the idea that computers will no longer be devices we turn on, but … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/08/2012

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Bob Sutor

Machine-To-Machine Analytics: Next Big Data Challenge? | Big Data “An even bigger challenge is the coming explosion of machine-to-machine (M2M) data. Wireless sensors, for instance, are becoming commonplace in a variety of consumer and industrial devices, including vending machines, healthcare … Continue reading →

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