From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
By the UASG Measurement Working Group Social Media Testing Highlights UA Gaps Social media has become a ubiquitous part of life for people around the globe with...UASG From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | February 3, 2022 at 03:24 AM
By Dr. Ajay Data, UASG Chair The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) is proud to welcome Indian tech entrepreneur Vijay Shekhar Sharma as a Universal Acceptance...UASG From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | January 14, 2022 at 04:22 AM
By Sarmad Hussain, Sr. Director IDN & UA Programs ICANN’s global multistakeholder community recently came together virtually for ICANN72 Annual General MeetingICANN72...Don Hollander From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | November 19, 2021 at 06:21 AM
The most fundamental form of holistic content understanding is classification. Content classification maps a piece of content — that is, an entry in the searchtaxonomy...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | November 9, 2021 at 11:03 AM
As a member of FODSI (Foundations of Data Science Institute -- an NSF funded institute with the aim of advancing theoretical foundations for data science), I'mhttps...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | November 8, 2021 at 09:45 AM
HotNets has asked that we let people know that the 2021 presentations are available here. I'm using that an excuse to highlight our paper on Zero-CPU Collection...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | November 4, 2021 at 09:01 AM
There’s a lot of writing about search — especially about ranking and relevance. And recently there’s been an increased focus on the particular challenges of query...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | November 1, 2021 at 10:52 AM
In this post, we'll look at the natural problem of how to communicate an estimate of a real value in [0,1], using just 1 bit. The post is based on this paper (by...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | October 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM
Regular readers know that search is about much more than ranking. If you’re new here, you might want to read this post about ranking vs. relevance.But a topic I...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | October 25, 2021 at 09:01 AM
The last couple of years one aspect of research I've greatly enjoyed is getting back into networking, which is really due to my excellent (and patient) collaborators...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | October 20, 2021 at 02:13 PM
Search can be computationally intensive. Indeed, search has been the driving force behind many advances in computational efficiency, from MapReduce for distributed...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | October 13, 2021 at 12:54 PM
As a high-class consultant, I don’t just talk to companies about the technical aspects of search. I also help them them address organizational challenges.For example...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | September 20, 2021 at 09:02 AM
By Ajay Data, UASG Chair Since 2015, the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) has been working to make the Internet more inclusive for users around the world...Don Hollander From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | September 10, 2021 at 06:22 AM
I was looking at today's Harvard Crimson, and noted that Harvard's shopping period looks ready to be vanished again. Shopping period is that wonderful Harvardsomething...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | September 4, 2021 at 04:55 PM
The first rule of the Free Advice Club is: you talk about the Free Advice Club! Not like that other club.But I’m getting ahead of myself. I’ve had an extremelyMedium...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | August 23, 2021 at 09:02 AM
This blog was originally published on icann.org. By Sarmad Hussain, Senior Director, UA and IDN Programs The Universal Acceptance (UA) of all valid domain names...Don Hollander From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | August 12, 2021 at 04:44 AM
By the Email Address Internationalization (EAI) Working Group The UASG’s most recent evaluation (UASG030A), conducted by Standcore LLC, has expanded testing ofUASG...Don Hollander From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | August 10, 2021 at 03:35 AM
I have had papers rejected, with comments of the form that the results seem too easy, and are at the level of a homework assignment. Generally, I think these reviewers...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | August 9, 2021 at 04:58 PM
Several weeks ago, I wrote a post advocating the use of AI for query understanding. I argued that holistic query understanding with embeddings and deep learning...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | July 1, 2021 at 01:52 PM
By Mark W. Datysgeld, Director at Governance Primer, UASG Member In partnership with the Governance Primer and the Brazilian Association of Software CompaniesGitHub...Don Hollander From Universal Acceptance Steering Group | June 30, 2021 at 06:45 AM