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Speedy X-ray detector arrives at NSLS-II - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Mon, 05/08/2017 - 08:00

Phys.Org

Speedy X-ray detector arrives at NSLS-II
Phys.Org
Maia, developed by a collaboration between NSLS-II, Brookhaven's Instrumentation Division and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), can scan centimeter-scale sample areas at micron scale resolution in just a ...

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The US Army Is Training AI With Human Brainwaves To Teach It To Make Split-Second Decisions - Indiatimes.com

Chess Research - Mon, 05/08/2017 - 02:38

Indiatimes.com

The US Army Is Training AI With Human Brainwaves To Teach It To Make Split-Second Decisions
Indiatimes.com
Researchers from the DCS Corp engineering firm and the Army Research Lab are trying to teach AI to shoot — specifically, when to shoot and when not to. Artificial Intelligence wired with electronic sensors have already proven they're faster and more ...

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NAS | Must-Haves | 5/7/17 - Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 05/07/2017 - 07:46

Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)

NAS | Must-Haves | 5/7/17
Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)
Our Must-Haves are ready to play a high-speed game of chess as they look to capture the checkered flag on Sunday. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (DK: $9,400): We can hear it now. How can Jr. be a Must-Have starting on the outside pole? Isn't that risky? Absolutely.

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The Merger of Humans and Machines Has Already Begun - Newsweek

Chess Research - Sun, 05/07/2017 - 05:00

Newsweek

The Merger of Humans and Machines Has Already Begun
Newsweek
In his 1990 book, The Age of Intelligent Machines (MIT Press), Kurzweil predicted that a computer would beat the world's best chess player by the year 2000. It happened in 1997. He also foresaw the explosive growth of the internet, ... As Nicolas ...

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Envisions CEO looks to future of genomic medicine - AL.com

Chess Research - Sat, 05/06/2017 - 09:30

AL.com

Envisions CEO looks to future of genomic medicine
AL.com
Terrell then helped found Cornerstone Health Enablement Strategic Solutions (CHESS), a population health management company in 2012, a company that helps health systems and other medical groups make the transition to "value-based medicine. ... The ...

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Everybody has to peak. So when is yours? - gulfnews.com

Chess Research - Sat, 05/06/2017 - 09:08

gulfnews.com

Everybody has to peak. So when is yours?
gulfnews.com
And, as if you weren't already choked by the anxiety of all of those maxima, there are also the minima to make you feel depressed - such as research into “the age at which you'll feel the most depressed”. This week, a study concluded that 35 is the age ...

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State chess tourney held in Flagstaff - Arizona Daily Sun

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 18:00

Arizona Daily Sun

State chess tourney held in Flagstaff
Arizona Daily Sun
Killip regained their Arizona State Chess Championships by pulling out a narrow victory in the K-1 section. The team was led by Michael Vasquez, 1st grade, with 6 points. The team was actually tied with Manzanita with 18 points each. Going to tiebreak ...

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Cliff's Edge - On the Intellectual Incoherence of Theistic Evolution - Adventist Review

Chess Research - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 13:17

Cliff's Edge - On the Intellectual Incoherence of Theistic Evolution
Adventist Review
Suppose, too, working from the philosophical presupposition of ontological naturalism, they limit their research to the physical components of the game alone. That is, they are not allowed to probe, peek ... However, because human beings—transcending ...

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Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier - Forbes

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 10:00

Forbes

Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier
Forbes
"Our top ten or twenty players in the world don't have to do anything but play chess," says Rex Sinquefield. He's the founder of the St. Louis Chess Club, which hosts the U.S. Chess Championship. "They can earn a very good living. I mean, I'm talking a ...

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Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier - Forbes

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 10:00

Forbes

Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier
Forbes
"Our top ten or twenty players in the world don't have to do anything but play chess," says Rex Sinquefield. He's the founder of the St. Louis Chess Club, which hosts the U.S. Chess Championship. "They can earn a very good living. I mean, I'm talking a ...

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Young Girl Quits Malaysian Chess Tournament After Organizers Call ... - Global Voices Online

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 08:34

Global Voices Online

Young Girl Quits Malaysian Chess Tournament After Organizers Call ...
Global Voices Online
This dress was allegedly deemed seductive by the organizers of the chess tournament. Photo from the Facebook page of Kaushal Kal. A 12-year-old girl ...

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Coming up at Woburn Public Library - Wicked Local Woburn

Chess Research - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 02:16

Coming up at Woburn Public Library
Wicked Local Woburn
The Woburn Public Library will be holding a book signing featuring Susan Thifault, author of “Woburn High School: History, Pride, Tradition.” Also in attendance will be research editor Theresa Christerson. Chess club: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. May 23. The ...

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Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier - Forbes

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 02:00
Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier  Forbes

Chess grandmasters talk about the tough road to making a living playing the game of Kings - and how the internet has been opening up opportunities.

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Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier - Forbes Now

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 02:00
Making A Living In Chess Is Tough - But The Internet Is Making It Easier  Forbes Now

Chess grandmasters talk about the tough road to making a living playing the game of Kings - and how the internet has been opening up opportunities.

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Chess - Arizona Daily Sun

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 20:39

Arizona Daily Sun

Chess
Arizona Daily Sun
In April, 463 students from all over the state descended upon Flagstaff High School to compete with the state's top chess players for the 2017 AZ State Scholastic Chess Championships. Students ranged in grades from pre-K to senior in high school. It ...

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On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | KBIA - KBIA

In the News - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 20:03

KBIA

On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | KBIA
KBIA
Having served as Resident Grandmaster for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis for the past three weeks, I have had the opportunity to.

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On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | KBIA - KBIA

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 20:03

KBIA

On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | KBIA
KBIA
Having served as Resident Grandmaster for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis for the past three weeks, I have had the opportunity to.

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On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | St ... - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 14:19

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | St ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Having served as Resident Grandmaster for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis for the past three weeks, I have had the opportunity to.

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On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | St ... - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 14:19

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Have you thought about summer chess camps? | St ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Having served as Resident Grandmaster for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis for the past three weeks, I have had the opportunity to.

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Kids invited to compete in Moreno Valley chess tourney - Press-Enterprise

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 05/04/2017 - 11:51

Press-Enterprise

Kids invited to compete in Moreno Valley chess tourney
Press-Enterprise
The Riverside Youth Chess Association will hold the 2017 Serrano Scholastic Team Tournament Saturday, May 6 at Serrano Elementary School in Moreno Valley. Competition starts at 9:30 a.m.. The event is open to four-member teams. Team members must ...

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