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Achieving Climate Sustainability – Article in American Meteorological Society
Bill Gail has written a thoroughly thought provoking piece Achieving Climate Sustainability in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.  One of the things I really like about Bill is that he understands the challenge of climate sustainability Read More...
Posted 25 September 09 10:29 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Interesting Papers from MSR – Nov 2008
Papers from the November 2008 drop Microsoft Research I found quite interesting. Txt-it Notes: Paper Based Text Messaging Stuart Taylor - November 2008 Text messaging or SMS (Short Message Service) has be-come a ubiquitous form of communication, particularly Read More...
Posted 02 December 08 10:31 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Science Cribsheets from SEED Magazine
With all the activity in different science domains – I always keep an eye on the Science Cribsheets that SEED magazine puts out.   The latest, #16 is on Synthetic Biology…they’ve covered many topics from Stem Cells, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Read More...
OLAP and Scientific Data
While I’ve been pushing the ideas of using OLAP data cubes to evaluate scientific data for awhile, I thought it might be a good time to pull together some relevant papers and links. I believe OLAP is ideal to help analyze large quantities of data including Read More...
Making Sense of Data Overload: An Innovative Approach to Progressive Data Analysis
It's really good to see that the datamining work ( ProDA ) that Cyrus Shahabi of USC is getting more visibility - the use of wavelet compression is a really neat way to deal with large amounts of data and make it easy to see the trends...you can see why Read More...
Posted 23 July 08 03:14 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Introduction to Spatial Coordinate Systems: Flat Maps for a Round Planet
Always looking for interesting papers that educate you on domains - really enjoyed this paper... Introduction to Spatial Coordinate Systems: Flat Maps for a Round Planet SQL Server Technical Article Writers: Isaac Kunen Summary: This paper is an introduction Read More...
Posted 17 July 08 04:19 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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[Papers] Supporting Finite Element Analysis with a Relational Database Backend; There is Life beyond Files
In a discussion I had today around ways to advance a scientific problem I was reminded of Jim Gray and Gerd Heber's trilogy - Supporting Finite Element Analysis with a Relational Database Backend .  The three papers are really a good resource for Read More...
Posted 08 April 08 11:00 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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2008 Frontiers of Cancer Nanotechnology Symposium
Currently heading back from the 2008 Frontiers of Cancer Nanotechnology Symposium setup by GaTech and Emery University - I really enjoying going to this yearly symposium (my 3rd year) and am honored to be able to speak.  The symposium brings together Read More...
[Paper] Statistical Resolution of Ambiguous HLA Typing Data
A MSR Tech Report is now available on Statistical Resolution of Ambiguous HLA Typing Data - Here's the non-technical summary of the paper: At the core of the human adaptive immune response is the train-to-kill mechanism in which specialized immune cells Read More...
MSR Learning Assessment Toolkit
Yesterday I had a really good discussion with Jamie Cromack on her efforts around putting together a Learning Assessment Toolkit. This toolkit is are valuable asset for professors teaching both in CS and STEM. The Microsoft Research Assessment Toolkit Read More...
Posted 31 August 07 12:58 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Dual Boot CCS and Linux Whitepaper
Just saw VolkerW post info on the whitepaper to help understand how to setup a cluster to dual boot between WinCCS and Linux...very helpful. Dual Boot CCS and Linux Hot off the (virtual) press: "Windows ® Compute Cluster Server 2003 and Linux." Many partners, Read More...
Posted 07 August 07 03:45 by Dan Fay | 1 Comments   
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Reporting@Home: Delivering Dynamic Graphical Feedback in Community Computing Projects
I meant to do an entry on this paper by Stuart Ozer (MSR) and David Kim & David Baker ( Rosetta@Home ) months ago...it's a great way to integrate SQL Reporting services w/ something like Rosetta@Home, and provide really great service for not only Read More...
HIV related papers
I previously mentioned the release of the BioTools by David Heckerman and Carl Kadie from MSR - here's 3 papers that utilize that work. The first and third are advances in HIV vaccine design. The second is an advance in identifying genotype-phenotype Read More...
Posted 06 July 07 09:33 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Application Templates for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Under the Hood
Here's a really good paper on how to utilize SharePoint to create application templates - it goes through all the different features of SharePoint - lists, workflows, SharePoint Desinger, forms, etc. Now let's see who can utilize it to create some interesting Read More...
Posted 28 June 07 10:19 by Dan Fay | 0 Comments   
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Delivering End-to-End High-Productivity Computing
Here's a very good paper outlining the work by Marc Holmes (MTC) and Simon Cox on producing an end to end solution using WinCCS (HPC) and many other technologies - it would be great to get feedback from others if they have setup their WinCCS cluster this Read More...
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