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SLIDE algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs

Rice University computer scientists have overcome a major obstacle in the burgeoning artificial intelligence industry by showing it is possible to speed up deep learning technology without specialized ...
Los Angeles Times

Even computer algorithms can be biased. Scientists have different ideas of how to prevent that

Scientists say they’ve developed a framework to make computer algorithms “safer” to use without creating bias based on race, gender or other factors. The trick, they say, is to make it possible for ...
HotHardware

Researchers Develop SLIDE Algorithm For CPU AI Training That Outperforms GPUs

Multiple facets of technology are trending towards artificial intelligence these days, in applications both big and small. As that's been happening, graphics processing units (GPUs) have taken on the ...
JSTOR Daily

Collapsing of Non-centred Parameterized MCMC Algorithms with Applications to Epidemic Models

Data augmentation is required for the implementation of many Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms. The inclusion of augmented data can often lead to conditional distributions from well-known ...
ExtremeTech

Researchers crack the world's toughest encryption by listening to the tiny sounds made by your computer's CPU

Security researchers have successfully broken one of the most secure encryption algorithms, 4096-bit RSA, by listening -- yes, with a microphone-- to a computer as it decrypts some encrypted data. The ...