Tag: Physics

Turn your Mac into a spectrometer

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI

(via Turn Your Laptop Into a Spectrometer - Popular Mechanics) Related articles Apple (Finally) Updates The Mac Pro (techcrunch.com)

Why now is the best time to travel the world

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI

Five Reasons Why There’s Never Been a Better Time Than Now to Travel the World. Matthew Scott, expeditionportal.com If read­ing about the glo­ri­ous expe­di­tions of yes­ter­year such as the famous Oxford and Cam­bridge Far East­ern Expe­di­tion has you yearn­ing for a seri­ous over­land trip, don’t worry, it’s act … Related articles Can mental training in … Continue reading Why now is the best time to travel the world

Accelerator 2013

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Information Visualization

startl.org Applications now open for 2013 Accelerator After a year hia­tus, Startl is again part­ner­ing with DreamIt Ven­tures to offer a very select group of enter­pris­es the oppor­tu­ni­ty to engage in an inten­sive, company-building immer­sion… http://flip.it/1zxEW Accelerator 2013 Related articles Ranking Applicants For An Accelerator (alexstechthoughts.com) DreamIt Health Startup Medlio Has a Virtual Insurance Card: … Continue reading Accelerator 2013

Computational social science

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science UX Research, Cognitive Systems AI, Digital Health, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

(via Computational social science: Making the links : Nature News & Comment) Related articles Scott Atran: The Folly of Defunding Social Science (huffingtonpost.com) Data Science in Business/Computational Social Science in Academia? (r-bloggers.com) Article Review: "Computational Social Science" by Lazer Et Al (rfidentity.wordpress.com)

Mitt Romney: I believe in basic science

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Data Governance, Systems Science

Mitt Romney: I believe in basic science, and by “basic science” I mean “cold fusion” Maggie Koerth-Baker, boingboing.net I’m not entire­ly sure what to say about this excerpt from a Wash­ing­ton Exam­in­er inter­view other than, “*head­desk*”. Mitt Romney: I do believe in basic science. I believe in participating in space. I believe in analysis of … Continue reading Mitt Romney: I believe in basic science

Quantum2: an innovative skills development program provided by the Information Professional Development Group at ProQuest

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Science UX Research, Cognitive Systems AI, Linguistic Search, Network Science, Regenerative Economy

Quantum2: an innovative skills development program provided by the Information Professional Development Group at ProQuest. Interesting site for information professionals on setting up an information/KM center. Related articles Research databases on the new ProQuest platform (lmulibrary.typepad.com) ProQuest Rolls Out New Graduate Education Program (detroit.cbslocal.com) ebrary Fortifies Strategic E-book Acquisition for K-12 Libraries with Common Core … Continue reading Quantum2: an innovative skills development program provided by the Information Professional Development Group at ProQuest

Systems theory: foundations of business analysis

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Systems Science

Systems theory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A core part of the theory used by the business analyst according to Michael Hugos, along with Information Theory Related articles System Theory (2nd Reference) (prerna4everything.wordpress.com) System Theory (Referred Article) (prerna4everything.wordpress.com) Eyal Sulganik: Towards a Theory of "Mathematical Accounting" (gilkalai.wordpress.com) Complexity:: understanding living systems (fitforrandomness.wordpress.com) Projects are systems … Continue reading Systems theory: foundations of business analysis