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The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery – Book Released
16 October 09 10:39 AM
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Today Microsoft Research announced the availability of the book - The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery . The book focuses on the change of all sciences moving from observational, to theoretical, to computational and now to the
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Amazon Web Services support Sloan Digital Sky Survey DR6 Subset
29 September 09 02:11 PM
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Now that AWS is supporting SDSS, there is probably useful integration between the Worldwide Telescope and the SDSS datasets that can be leveraged, beyond what is currently supported - such as seeing the all the known galaxies in a 3D view – seeing the
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Science Analytics – look to use Project “Gemini”
21 August 09 09:34 AM
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When I first saw and heard details about Project “Gemini” , I was blown away by the technology and innovation created by SQL and Excel teams and that held up when I was able to test it out on my own. It will be especially useful for scientists that
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SciScope app and code available for download
15 July 09 04:47 PM
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Earlier today the code behind the SciScope site was made available at SciScope.CodePlex.com. This enables others to make their datasets/repositories available and allow others to discover, download and utilize their data in a simple to use website.
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Project Tuva: Richard Feynman is now available to all.
15 July 09 11:15 AM
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Project Tuva , an enhanced video player showcasing Richard Feynman’s “Messenger” lectures is available for all to try out. It’s the way I’d like to view talks and related information – check it out. Not only does it allow for web links, images,
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Project Trident: A Scientific Workflow Workbench available for download
14 July 09 04:58 PM
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Project Trident CTP is now available for download . Project Trident is a scientific workflow workbench MSR External Research has been working on for the past few years, which allows scientists to analyze large, diverse datasets. It’s built
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eScience Workshop 2009 – Call for Papers
06 July 09 10:48 AM
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The 2009 eScience Workshop will be held at the Gates Center for Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, October 15-17, 2009. The call for papers closes on July 31, 2009 . Call for Papers We invite contributions from
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Adding quarters to the innovation machine
09 June 09 11:12 AM
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I really enjoyed Dan Reed’s latest posting - HPC: Making a Small Fortune - and the need for real innovation in this space, especially with the rise of new technologies – that’s part of the reason we looked at at combining HPC and Databases via the GrayWulf
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Graywulf Takes Byte Out of Data Overload
08 May 09 10:46 AM
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Graywulf is the natural evolution of Beowulf Clusters – it brings together HPC clusters and databases to do efficient processing and data management. It’s name and design also pays homage to Jim Gray – who helped champion the use of relational
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WWT at TechFest on NYTimes.com
02 March 09 08:49 AM
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The NYTimes.com article by Ashlee Vance , included a great picture by Stuart Isett for The New York Times showing the dome that was put together for TechFest to demonstrate the planetarium projection mode of WWT as well as the gesture interaction from
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Microsoft Research TechFest 2009
24 February 09 10:31 AM
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Today is the first day of the MSR TechFest 2009 – a showcase of MSR technologies – you can see pictures from TechFest. One of the demos I’m loosely tied to is Interactions with an Omni-Directional Projector – which utilizes WorldWide Telescope projected
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Using Flickr for Astronomy – and viewing in WWT
20 February 09 02:55 PM
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The use of online services such as Flickr to help scientists is in its infancy and applications utilizing commodity based solutions will continue to pick up momentum. I especially like the integration and the ease of use – science should be about
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New Tools Mobilize Local Data to Study Global Environmental Issues from Berkeley Lab
04 February 09 08:06 PM
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Here’s a really good article from the folks at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on the collaboration MSR has ongoing between LBL and the Berkeley Water Center. It highlights the use of databases for scientific information as Catharine mentions…
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So you don’t think you can Sing?
08 January 09 10:43 AM
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Now you can have your own musical accompaniment to match your voice without having to worry about artistic differences. I’ll have to play with Songsmith and see if can help even my voice sound decent :-) But you won’t see me posting the songs
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Interesting Papers from MSR – Nov 2008
02 December 08 10:31 AM
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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
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