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How Much can Your Physiology Manipulate Your Learning Abilities? - Entrepreneur

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 16:11

Entrepreneur

How Much can Your Physiology Manipulate Your Learning Abilities?
Entrepreneur
The natural tendency is to throw the head back while the brain heads back into the past. Conversely, bending forward engages the prefrontal cortex for problem-solving. Several studies conducted on chess players reveal the close correlation between ...

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DARPA looks to address zero-day vulnerabilities in complex software ecosystems - Military Embedded Systems

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 15:18

Military Embedded Systems

DARPA looks to address zero-day vulnerabilities in complex software ecosystems
Military Embedded Systems
ARLINGTON, Va. Officials at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Information Innovation Office (I2O) launched the Computers and Humans Exploring Software Security (CHESS) program, which aims to develop capabilities to discover and ...

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KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY LISTINGS: April 13 - Wicked Local

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 15:02

Wicked Local

KINGSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY LISTINGS: April 13
Wicked Local
Residents who have an interest in improving their chess game, or a desire to learn how to play, should consider attending this chess instruction session. Kristen Anderson from Hudson Chess will be on hand to offer pointers and guidance to new and ...

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DARPA Wants to Merge Human and Computer Cyber Defenders - Nextgov

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 14:33

Nextgov

DARPA Wants to Merge Human and Computer Cyber Defenders
Nextgov
San Francisco – The Pentagon's long-horizon research and development wing is betting it can combine human and computer cyber defenders in a way that adds up to more than the sum of their parts. The program, from the Defense Advanced Research Projects ...

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Trophy Case Getting Full For Rocky River Chess Club - Patch.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 10:40

Patch.com

Trophy Case Getting Full For Rocky River Chess Club
Patch.com
LAKEWOOD, OH - From Rocky River City School District: The Rocky River High School Chess Club has quietly advanced through a series of tournaments, placing at all. The club participated in four Greater Cleveland Scholastic Chess League (GCSCL ...

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Why House of Puff Has Earned the Nickname “The Glossier of Weed Accessories” - Remezcla (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 07:16

Remezcla (blog)

Why House of Puff Has Earned the Nickname “The Glossier of Weed Accessories”
Remezcla (blog)
In a “retrofitted 19th century Clinton Hill garage,” artisanal fragrance products are lovingly produced. Candles are concocted here, at Joya Studio, with natural soy and beeswax blends. They smell of star anise, atlas cedar, chinotto, and tulsi leaves ...

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'The Expanse' Season 3: War Becomes An Opportunity for the Belt - Newsweek

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 06:29

Newsweek

'The Expanse' Season 3: War Becomes An Opportunity for the Belt
Newsweek
If the chess pieces move accordingly, this war gives The Belt an opportunity that could level the playing field and seriously shake up the interplanetary power dynamic. United Nations Deputy Undersecretary Chrisjen Avasarala is the only person who ...

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Digital Asset opens developer programme for smart contracts - Finextra

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 06:26

Digital Asset opens developer programme for smart contracts
Finextra
Digital Asset​, the leading provider of Distributed Ledger Technology for the financial services industry, today unveiled a developer program for its enterprise smart contract language, ​DAML​. The program, which opens today to a wider audience ...

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Even more dangerous ravings of a carbon-based life form - Lexology

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 06:24

Lexology

Even more dangerous ravings of a carbon-based life form
Lexology
As long ago as 1973, when I was a young dad with two even younger kids and actual hair, the Lockheed Research Laboratory in Menlo Park, in conjunction with Stanford Research Institute, did some deep thinking about the impact of artificial intelligence ...

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Local clubs provide grants for teaching projects - Sturgis Journal

Chess Research - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 06:12

Sturgis Journal

Local clubs provide grants for teaching projects
Sturgis Journal
Research shows that students really need to be reading books that mirror their lives so they will be excited and more engaged in those books,” she said. “The fact that students are actually able to see somebody other than themselves in literature has ...

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So, Akobian Still Perfect At U.S. Champs In Decisive Day 2 - Chess.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 02:00
So, Akobian Still Perfect At U.S. Champs In Decisive Day 2  Chess.com

Talk about a whitewash. In round two of the 2018 U.S. Championships, more games produced wins than draws, and White had seven wins and no losses.

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So, Akobian Still Perfect At U.S. Champs In Decisive Day 2 - Chess.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 02:00
So, Akobian Still Perfect At U.S. Champs In Decisive Day 2  Chess.com

Talk about a whitewash. In round two of the 2018 U.S. Championships, more games produced wins than draws, and White had seven wins and no losses.

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US college chess: UTRGV ends Webster's reign - Chessbase News

In the News - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 02:00
US college chess: UTRGV ends Webster's reign  Chessbase News

The 2018 edition of Final Four of Collegiate Chess was held from March 30th to April 1st at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City. This edition was also ...

US Champs: Two in a row for So and Akobian - Chessbase News

CCSCSL News Feed - Fri, 04/20/2018 - 02:00
US Champs: Two in a row for So and Akobian  Chessbase News

Wesley So and Varuzhan Akobian are setting the pace in St. Louis with two more victories in round two of the U.S. Championship. Fabiano Caruana and Ray ...

So, Akobian Still Perfect At US Champs In Decisive Day 2 - Chess.com

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 04/19/2018 - 22:31

Chess.com

So, Akobian Still Perfect At US Champs In Decisive Day 2
Chess.com
GM Varuzhan Akobian got a second chance at a tactical win today. Is that a sign that this is his year? | Photo: Mike Klein/Chess.com. Club officials confirmed that the Saint Louis Chess Club chose not to buy insurance on the prize, despite it being ...

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IKEA furniture and the limits of AI - The Economist

Chess Research - Thu, 04/19/2018 - 09:57

The Economist

IKEA furniture and the limits of AI
The Economist
COMPUTERS have already proved better than people at playing chess and diagnosing diseases. But now a group of artificial-intelligence researchers in Singapore have managed to teach industrial robots to assemble an IKEA chair—for the first time uniting ...

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Robots can assemble IKEA furniture - The Economist

Chess Research - Thu, 04/19/2018 - 09:57

The Economist

Robots can assemble IKEA furniture
The Economist
IN 1997 it was chess. In 2016 it was the ancient game of Go. Now it seems computers have mastered a task that stretches the human brain to its limit. In a paper just published in Science Robotics, a group of researchers at Nanyang Technological ...

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IKEA furniture and the limits of AI - The Economist

Chess Research - Thu, 04/19/2018 - 09:57

The Economist

IKEA furniture and the limits of AI
The Economist
COMPUTERS have already proved better than people at playing chess and diagnosing diseases. But now a group of artificial-intelligence researchers in Singapore have managed to teach industrial robots to assemble an IKEA chair—for the first time uniting ...

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