Beyond all the food, family and football we enjoy on Thanksgiving Day, there is also the deep understanding of what this day truly means. It’s a time for gathering with loved ones and reflecting on everything we are fortunate to have in our lives.
And while having our most vital human needs met is obviously at the top of the “being thankful” list, there are many other things in our daily lives for which we can and should give thanks.
In today's news we look at the SC15 convention, new redevelopment districts connected by OARnet's Internet, a new STEM school in Columbus, the Delaware County District Library giving patrons a new way to check out the Internet and Annapolis technology being tested in Ohio...
In today's news we look at supercomputers getting their own software stack, Akron fast-tracking hundreds of technology jobs, Ohio State research teams completing technology programs, faster broadband for rural Ohio and Ohio high school teachers leading technology integration...
In today's news we look at the computer network in Austin, Ohio University having students graduate in three years, Kenda opening in Ohio, Indiana University digitzing their media library and Toyota investing $1 billion in artificial intelligence in US.
Hackers!!
When you see the word “hacker,” what do you think of?
Is there a word for being simultaneously exhausted and re-invigorated at the same time? If not there should be.
It’s how I feel every year following the annual Supercomputing Conference – the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis – this year aptly named SC15.
In today's news we look at 17th Avenue being remaned after Annie and John Glenn, Ohio teen winning $400K Breakthrough Prize, massive supercomputer simulation modeling the universe, the human connection needed in the digital shift and the United Kingdom wanting full broadband coverage by 2020...
In today's news we look at OSU joining White House energy initiative, Byrd Polar exhibit, Ohio State spinoff Immobly, public libraries and broadband and startup liscense through Purdue...
Forrest Burney isn’t a SimApp salesman, or any kind of salesman actually, but he’d certainly make a good one. Burney is the Engineering Manager of Plastics at BWay Corporation, one of the largest manufacturers of packaging containers for industrial, commercial and retail markets in North America.
In today's news we look at making stronger cars using less energy, Columbus getting an Internet exchange, Ohio using drones to strengthen aerospace and aviation industries, Columbus Metropolitan Library wanting to buy land from Ohio State and innovative technology leading to economic growth...
In today's news we look at an Ohio project receiving funding from NASA, an Ohio library offering free technology classes, Ohio State's IDEA FEST, higher education making cities safer and the Army releasing their newest supercomputer...
In today's news we look at Dublin's new Intelligent Community Global Institute, the benefits of college students reading a common book, the world's first trans-pacific 100 Gigabit network, high school students showcasing robots at Bowling Green and SC15 relasing videos on why HPC matters...
As a consortium of 120 academic libraries along with the State Library of Ohio, it’s fantastic to hear and read about all the events happening throughout Ohio to promote Open Access Week (October 19-25).
In today's news we look at the technology from "Back to the Future Part II," Upper Arlington moving forward with plans for fiber-optic network, OU ranking first in state for research licensing revenue, supercomputer transforming scientific research and the U.S. Appeals Court ruling Google book is fair use...
In today's news we look at polar researchers sharing their story at Ohio State's library, research boosting optical fiber data speeds, Ohio State getting closer to privatizing their energy, a new route to student aid and Ireland leading the EU in supercomputing...
In today's news we look at Columbus State helping students who were in foster care, Honda's robotic show, Ohio universities having to reduce in-state costs, supercomputing helping ecologists and Wal-Mart rolling out online ordering...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Last week, the sixth annual International Industrial Supercomputing Workshop (IISW) visited the Cleveland Convention Center, which overlooks a picturesque Lake Erie landscape that includes the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Browns’ football stadium and the Great Lakes Science Center.
This October is the 11th annual observance of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security and the non-profit National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA).
The United States Electronic Theses and Dissertations Association (USETDA) held its fifth annual conference in Austin, Texas, September 29th-October 1st, 2015. It is a smaller conference, with about 100 attendees, which is great for connecting with other attendees and presenters, as well as continuing conversations beyond the sessions.
In today's news we look at Denver tapping an Ohio tech firm for ways to track street defects, Magic Johnson raising $95,000 for Tri-C scholarships, Ohio University grad students pushing heart rate technology for youth sports, Harvard launching a User Research Center and a supercomputer fighting to eradicate the whitefly from Africa...
In today's news we look at Nissan donating two electric cars to Ohio State's College of Engineering, Russia creating their own supercomputer to operate drones, Ohio Third Frontier Fund supporting statewide technology, Ohio Board of Regents pressuring a smoking ban on all Ohio colleges and 3M selling off library system division to Bibliotheca...
In today's news we look at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic breaking ground on a health education campus, higher education task force asking institutions to create a five-year efficiency plan, LeBron James' foundation adn JPMorgan Chase teaming up for hackathon, a new supercomputer getting closer to simulating the human brain and the end of library catalog cards...
In today's news we look at states competing for data centers, Ohio colleges option to pursue privatization, inside Cleveland's latest high-speed Internet, Cornell University teaming with ProQuest and a supercomputer working to untangle amyloid fibrils...
In today's news we look at a report on the potential of Ohio's public colleges collaborating, the Internet2 technology exchange, a PQ Systems employee named a STEM exemplar, Oberlin's new supercomputer and Banned Books Week..
In today's news we look at innovative schools in Ohio, Wright State to host the first 2016 general election presidental debate, Nor-Tech pioneering low-cost supercomputers, White House reporting boardband is a core utility and a look at a makerspace on wheels...
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