Watson, IBM’s powerful and multi-faceted cognitive computing system which was once best known for beating humans at the game show Jeopardy, has grown into a powerhouse of a problem-solving tool for doctors, scientists and business leaders. Thought leaders in the high performance computing arena will gather to hear insights about Watson’s evolving applications as well […]
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A Deeper Preview of Dr. Katharine Frase’s Upcoming SC16 Keynote
SC16 Keynote Speaker Katharine Frase to Focus on Cognitive Computing
Salt Lake City, Utah – SC16 announced that Katharine Frase has been selected as the SC16 Keynote Speaker and will focus her discussion on “Cognitive Computing: how can we accelerate human decision making, creativity and innovation using techniques from Watson and beyond?” as she delivers the keynote on November 15, 2016 in Salt Lake City, […]
1988 Gordon Bell Prize Creates Foundation for Successful HPC Career
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Deputy Director Horst Simon still displays the 1988 Gordon Bell Prize he shared in. Behind him is the 2009 Gordon Bell Prize awarded to a team he was a part of. Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, LBNL. In the foyer of the main building at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a panel displaying […]
