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- Information Visualization With Text Data Mining for Knowledge Discovery Tools in Bioinformatics
- An abundant amount of information is produced in the digital domain, and an effective Information Extraction IE system is required to surf through this sea of information. This paper shows that an interactive visualization system works effectively to complement an IE system. In particular, three-Dimensional (3D) visualization can turn a...
- Tags: Bioinformatics, Knowledge, Science And Technology Corp., Visualization, Tool, Data Mining, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2009-07-18
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- Failure in Silicon Valley and the guild of entrepreneurs
- Here is the second part of my conversation with Silicon Valley veteran Bill Coleman. The first part is here: How will the recession affect Silicon Valley? Mr Coleman is optimistic about Silicon Valley's long term prospects but he is pessimistic about the current situation. "These days...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Stem cell dam broken?
- Stem cell dam broken?They delayed progress for 8 years and in 5 we will have curesI hope every single person who was against stem cell reasearch for religious reasons is in a car wreck and is severly disabled.Those who are scientifically opposed, i disagree with you. I realize there...
- Tags: stem-cell, cell, adult stem-cell, embryonic stem, embryonic stem cell
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- Engineering, tech 'suddenly sexy' for college grads
- As the financial crisis deepens, science and math graduates of top colleges and universities who once flocked to investment banking are now looking to jobs in engineering and technology. Sexy science? Indeed. The article, which appears in BusinessWeek, details how the fall of the...
- Tags: Investment Banking, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Student Technology Day: your questions to the presenters
- I received an email this morning about the opportunity to participate in sending questions to the speakers at the Microsoft Student Technology Day tomorrow (that's Wednesday, for those who have yet to understand the Gregorian calendar). Whilst I'm not allowed to publish the number to text in your questions for...
- Tags: Speaker, Microsoft Corp., Question, Keyboards, Internet, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceship
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceshipBeautifulThey are much better looking than the first ones. I hope that they accelerate space exploration and lunar landings. Unfortunately, the current goal is mostly space tourism, which is impractical. Maybe they'll raise enough money from it to fund the bigger picture, though.RE:...
- Tags: space elevator, Virgin Galactic, architecture spaceship, SpaceShipTwo
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Take your tech recession and stuff it
- Take your tech recession and stuff itBetter Solution to "H-1b Problem"Currently most H-1b workers are DOL level-one entry level and most of those earn well below $50k salary. In virtually no case are employers required to first recruit and consider qualified American applicants - new grads etc.SOLUTION: Reform H-1b to...
- Tags: Workforce management, Seagate Technology LLC, H-1B, talent
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- EU opens antitrust probe against Qualcomm
- EU opens antitrust probe against QualcommWhine, whine, whineThat's all I'm hearing. "They're charging us more than we want to pay - go get 'em, EU commission."QUALCOMM and MicrosoftPress from QUALCOMM. This very much is related to Microsoft."May 04, 2006 — QUALCOMM Incorporated and Microsoft Corp. today jointly announced a...
- Tags: Corporate law, Benefits, Qualcomm Inc., Microsoft Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- Yahoo's search for itself
- While Google leads the way with search and advertising dollars, Yahoo is trying to establish its unique market position with a new tagline: “To connect people to their passions, communities, and the world’s knowledge.â€Google's tagline--"Organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful"--recently augmented with "Search, Ads &...
- Tags: General, Social networking, Web Technology, Yahoo
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- Thoughts on Apple TV
- Thoughts on Apple TVHere We Go AgainLet me save you some time John. "Real men use Microsoft and Macs are for girls and florists. Not that there is anything wrong with that"Wasn't that easier than another long missive about Apple's fashion sense. Please spare us in future.We understand the most...
- Tags: Biotechnology, TVs, Desktops, appleTV, Apple Inc., Apple TV, TV
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- One Laptop project: A key breakthrough or just an 'easy fix'?
- With One Laptop Per Child slated to ship millions of child-friendly computers off to developing countries soon, The Christian Science Monitor questions whether this will be a helping hand out of poverty or another technological boondoggle. The hallowed halls of USAID are filled with new inventions to help developing...
- Tags: Notebooks, Wi-Fi, laptop computer, computer
- Blog posts 2007-01-05
- Microsoft gaining traction in academia
- The long reach of Microsoft and the BIll Gates Foundation, well known for its charitable organizations throughtou the world, has extended to academia, reports AP. Microsoft Corp. regularly sponsors technology contests, donates products to educators, runs extensive research centers around the world and donates products to educators....
- Tags: Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-09-01
- School program heads to outer space
- An unique new program designed to help educators inspire student interest in technical or scientific careers opened at Florida's Kennedy Space Center this month, reports eSchool News reports. The program, called Weightless Flights of Discovery, from Northrop Grumman Corp. includes hands-on science workshops and the opportunity...
- Tags: aircraft
- Blog posts 2006-06-29
- The new meaning of programming
- Guest post: Robert Young looks at what media programming means in the Internet age, and how the rise of social media is shifting control away from modern day Hollywood and established media giants...Some of you might be familiar with the seminal whitepaper that David Isenberg published back in 1997 titled...
- Tags: programming
- Blog posts 2006-04-19
- Pa. education leaders taking math & science seriously
- In Philadelphia, local leaders recently attended a summit design to focus attention on the need for advanced math, science and technology training in the region's schools, proof that Pennsylvania at least is taking seriously the need for improvement, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. "The demands that will be placed on...
- Tags: leader
- Blog posts 2006-03-31
- Immigration debate turns to H-1B visas
- While hysteria over immigration is mostly centered on the flow of illegals over the Mexican border, Congressional interest turned to the H-1B guest worker visa program yesterday. The Senate this week passed a bill raising the cap from 65,000 to 115,000 guest workers. Yesterday, the anti-immigration House addressed the issue,...
- Tags: H-1B
- Blog posts 2006-03-31
- FBI"s Sentinel project goes to Lockheed
- The FBI is on track for a fully computerized casefile program, dubbed Sentinel, with a $305 million grant to Lockheed Martin, FBI CIO Zalmai Azmi said. The full program, which will cost $425 million, will give agents secure Internet access to many systems within a year and the entire system...
- Tags: Sentinel, Zalmai Azmi, FBI
- Blog posts 2006-03-20
- More secure signatures
- According to the San Francisco Chronicle, IBM is working on a system using dynamic signature verification as a biometric authentication of the purchaser and to reduce fraud at point of sales counters. The system, dubbed Sign and Go, checks your signature by comparing it to several previously recorded samples and...
- Tags: IBM Corp., researcher.Dubbed Sign
- Blog posts 2005-10-25
- Microsoft's copyright play and the Trusted Computing Group
- Microsoft's copyright play and the Trusted Computing GroupTrusted computing?Gimme a break! You would be a nut to trust Microcrap, the corp. or it's products!BalanceAs you state, balance is the key--if you're going to take something away from consumers, you must make your offering somehow more attractive than what they have...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Trusted Computing Group, content company, Microsoft Corp., digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2005-08-31
- Go files antitrust suit against Microsoft
- Go files antitrust suit against MicrosoftMore talk from MS[quote]"These claims date back nearly 20 years," Drake said on Friday. "They were baseless then and they are baseless now."[/quote]And I wonder what the MS spokespersons were saying before the other US$3 billion in claims settled in the past 2 years;-)Go files...
- Tags: Corporate law, Microsoft Corp., Go Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2005-07-01
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