Guest blogger: Oded Margalit, Machine Learning Researcher, IBM Global Research, Haifa. "Ponder This" is IBM Research's monthly brain-twister where you can match wits with some of the best minds in IBM Research, run by James B. Shearer and Oded. Oded wanted to share the following milestone with all of you.Our Ponder-this corner reached its 127th month, which is the maximal number that fits into
Friday, 31 October 2008
IBM Research's "Ponder This" puzzle reaches milestone, inspires research paper
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Try out the interactive Visualization Lab at the New York Times
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Create your own visualizations using data from today's newsStart visualizing now.
Thursday, 30 October 2008
Security-on-a-Stick
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IBM Research unveils “Security-on-a-Stick” to protect consumers and banks from the most sophisticated hacker attacksSpecialized USB stick adds an extra level of security and protects online banking transactions despite attacks on personal computersLearn More
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
New Mashup video
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Take a look at the new Business Mashups page and IBM Mashup Center.
Tuesday, 28 October 2008
IBM Researchers in Action (Week of October 27) : Speech technology and Multimedia software
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IBM Researchers in Action (Week of October 27th)Speech Technology: An Emotional Mess Making voice systems sound more like people and less like machines (Speech Technology Magazine; pictured: Researcher Andy Aaron)Listen to expressive textMultimedia software: IBM and Audible Magic Team To Protect Video Content New Software Provides "Best-In-Class" Video Content Identification Services to Prevent
Friday, 24 October 2008
Do you prefer your mobile device over your PC?
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IBM Study Finds Consumers Prefer a Mobile Device Over the PCARMONK, NY, Oct 23, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- IBM today released new survey results which reveal that over 50 percent of consumers would substitute their Internet usage on a PC for a mobile device. Expanding on the May 2008 "Go Mobile, Grow" study produced by IBM's Institute for Business Value, the survey identifies new findings
Thursday, 23 October 2008
Researchers in Action - Week of October 20
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Visualization: IBM puts "Many Eyes" on Election 2008Visualizing politics (msnbc.com; pictured: Researcher Martin Wattenberg) Informatics: Can we demand a recount?Rich Cardone advocates for an electronic voting system whose processes and results are verifiable. (pictured: Researcher Rich Cardone) Accessibility: A letter from Helen Keller (pictured: Director of IBM Research John E. Kelly)
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
The PC is no longer alone - designing systems for the new personal information environment (PIE)
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Guest blogger, IBM researcher Jeff Pierce, a specialist in multi-device interaction, blogs about PIE:Jeff will be presenting his work, "An Infrastructure for Extending Applications' User Experiences Across Multiple Personal Devices" at the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology today at 9 a.m. PT. If you're there, say 'Hi.'The model of the single, personal computer is outdated.
Monday, 20 October 2008
What's the world going to be like in 2050?
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Thursday, 16 October 2008
IBM Puts "Many Eyes" On Decision 2008
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"We've seen a real surge of interest in visualizations relating to politics," Martin Wattenberg, group manager for IBM's Visual Communication Lab, told me today. "After every presidential and vice-presidential debate so far, we immediately see people uploading transcripts and applying different visualizations to get different views." IBM's lab lets contributors use their own charting methods to
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
Outside of our Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York
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Beautiful Fall Colors
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
Technology helps you remember where you left your keys
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Read more here: http://www.ibm.com/news/us/en/2008/07/29/x657352h71096o55.html
Friday, 10 October 2008
Are you a Blackberry or iPhone user?
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Got a smart phone (Blackberry, Windows Mobile, iPhone, etc)? Researchers at the Almaden Research Center are exploring how people employ smart phones for work and play, and they need participants to study. If you've got a smart phone and are willing to let them interview you, send a note to IBM Researcher Jeff Pierce with your general availability and the type of device you own.
Enter the Forbidden City
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The Forbidden City: Beyond Space and Time is a partnership between the Palace Museum and IBM. The goal of the project is to provide the means for a world-wide audience to celebrate and explore aspects of Chinese culture and history.Enter the Forbidden CityWatch a documentary on how this 3D world was created
Tuesday, 7 October 2008
IBM Researchers in Action - Week of October 6
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IBM Researchers in Action (Week of October 6)Recognition: Rising stars of IBM ResearchRecognizing accomplishments of minority women in the digital world. Can I have a Wordle with you?Public Internet site generates word clouds to "pictorialize" frequently used words.Industry Trends: More than shoppingHow will retailers reach digital natives and Generation 60+? Just plain odd: Artifical passengerA
Monday, 6 October 2008
IBM launches Bluehouse: a business-oriented social network environment - try out the beta now.
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Introducing Bluehouse. A new Lotus web site, designed to enable companies to store files, hold meetings, share contacts, and work on activities, all via the web. Some are calling it "Facebook for business." Sign up for the beta now: https://bluehouse.lotus.com/front/webfrontWatch a few videos: https://bluehouse.lotus.com/front/webfront/videosThis is for business -not for advertising.Let me
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
More than shopping
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Switzerland's top retailers looked into the "day after tomorrow" in retail at the Zurich Research Lab's ISLRetail is a tough business. For years, prices have been the differentiator. "Price competition is becoming fierce in an industry in which margins are already extremely narrow. But this will not be sufficient in the future," predicts Moshe Rappoport, executive technology briefer and expert
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