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 Combating cancer with data
Shein E. Communications of the ACM 60(5): 10-12, 2017. Type: Article
This short note describes how data and computing could help find cancer cures. It discusses three projects supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Department of Energy (DOE); each uses machine learning to predict which...
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Jun 23 2017 |
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Combating cancer with data
Shein E. Communications of the ACM 60(5): 10-12, 2017. Type: Article
This short note describes how data and computing could help find cancer cures. It discusses three projects supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Department of Energy (DOE); each uses machine learning to predict which...
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Jun 23 2017 |
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Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy
O’Neil C., Crown Publishing Group, New York, NY, 2016. 272 pp. Type: Book (978-0-553418-81-1), Reviews: (1 of 2)
It’s bad enough being afraid of clowns, but now it’s logistic regression that’s truly frightening....
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Nov 2 2016 |
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Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy
O’Neil C., Crown Publishing Group, New York, NY, 2016. 272 pp. Type: Book (978-0-553418-81-1), Reviews: (1 of 2)
It’s bad enough being afraid of clowns, but now it’s logistic regression that’s truly frightening....
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Nov 2 2016 |
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Captive audience: the telecom industry and monopoly power in the new gilded age
Crawford S., Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2014. 368 pp. Type: Book (978-0-300205-70-1)
Fifty years ago, we accepted that there were natural monopolies in telecommunications and that government regulation and anti-trust laws were the best ways to manage them. Unfortunately, that’s all gone. Susan Crawford...
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Jul 17 2014 |
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Bell Labs and centralized innovation
Wu T. Communications of the ACM 54(5): 31-33, 2011. Type: Article
Tim Wu argues that monopolies will not do research that might change technology in ways that disrupt their business. He illustrates this with a discussion of the failure of Bell Laboratories to exploit the possibility of magnetic tape ...
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Jul 11 2011 |
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Bell Labs and centralized innovation
Wu T. Communications of the ACM 54(5): 31-33, 2011. Type: Article
Tim Wu argues that monopolies will not do research that might change technology in ways that disrupt their business. He illustrates this with a discussion of the failure of Bell Laboratories to exploit the possibility of magnetic tape ...
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Jul 11 2011 |
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Analysis of the impact of information and communication technologies on the development of Latvia as a new member of the EU
Ulmanis J., Kolyshkin A. Mathematics and computers in business and economics (Proceedings of the 8th WSEAS International Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Business and Economics, Vancouver, Canada, Jun 19-21, 2007) 211-218, 2007. Type: Proceedings
Do increases in gross domestic product (GDP) make Internet technology more available, or does improving Internet technology in a country stimulate the growth of GDP? This important question for national planners is addressed partly by ...
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May 12 2008 |
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Analysis of the impact of information and communication technologies on the development of Latvia as a new member of the EU
Ulmanis J., Kolyshkin A. Mathematics and computers in business and economics (Proceedings of the 8th WSEAS International Conference on Mathematics and Computers in Business and Economics, Vancouver, Canada, Jun 19-21, 2007) 211-218, 2007. Type: Proceedings
Do increases in gross domestic product (GDP) make Internet technology more available, or does improving Internet technology in a country stimulate the growth of GDP? This important question for national planners is addressed partly by ...
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May 12 2008 |
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Wired shut: copyright and the shape of digital culture
Gillespie T., The MIT Press, 2007. 420 pp. Type: Book (9780262072823)
Gillespie describes the history and cultural attitudes of controlling digital content in the US. This book presents a view of copyright law and technology, as driven by large corporations trying to maintain economic dominance&#...
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Jan 24 2008 |
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