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What Happens When a Company Loses a Patent? - Kellogg Insight

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 13:11

Kellogg Insight

What Happens When a Company Loses a Patent?
Kellogg Insight
Sometimes patents are applied for merely as a strategy to block a competitor's research. Bianchi and his team wanted to know if the increase in patenting activity represented an uptick in meaningful innovation or whether it was simply part of a chess move.

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Happy Birthday, Control Freaks - Los Angeles Post-Examiner

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 13:07

Los Angeles Post-Examiner

Happy Birthday, Control Freaks
Los Angeles Post-Examiner
They were discriminating, and yet verified nearly 40 links also found in prior medical research. But when research is still fairly new, it's meant to round out what you already know, correct what you falsely assumed, and make your question long ...

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Will Machines Take Over Finance? - CFO

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 11:02

CFO

Will Machines Take Over Finance?
CFO
... announced that it had used “machine learning” (which is still a major thread of AI research) to develop a computer capable of defeating the European champion at Go, the ancient Chinese game of strategy. Go is a much more complex “problem” than ...

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Former Pentagon Official Has an Idea for How We Can Avoid a Robopocalypse - Big Think (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 10:14

Big Think (blog)

Former Pentagon Official Has an Idea for How We Can Avoid a Robopocalypse
Big Think (blog)
Scharre directs the 20YY Future of Warfare Initiative at Center for a New American Security (CNAS), a policy research group in Washington, D.C. In the report Autonomous Weapons and Operational Risk, Scharre discusses the kinds of failures that could ...

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Rising Commodity Prices Jumpstarts Stock Prices - Seeking Alpha

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 09:41

Rising Commodity Prices Jumpstarts Stock Prices
Seeking Alpha
Fears of an economic slowdown or worse have all but gone away over the last few weeks, as the latest key data points indicate that the U.S economy is on stronger footing - stronger than most of the pundits expected. Growth has begun to rebound from a ...

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Google's artificial intelligence machine to battle human champion of 'Go' - The Guardian

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 09:26

The Guardian

Google's artificial intelligence machine to battle human champion of 'Go'
The Guardian
The company was founded by Demis Hassabis, a 39-year-old Brit who started the artificial intelligence (AI) research firm after a varied career taking in a neuroscience PhD, blockbuster video game development, and master-level chess – and he puts its ...
Google DeepMind's AlphaGo will take on Go world champion this weekDaily Mail

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The history of how Scotland brought golf to America - Scotsman (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 07:38

Scotsman (blog)

The history of how Scotland brought golf to America
Scotsman (blog)
... find the headquarters of the United States Golf Association. More than 20,000 books line the shelves of their research library, alongside complete or near-complete runs of every golf magazine there has ever been, more than half a million ...

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The Valeant Endgame Has Begun - Seeking Alpha

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 07:36

Seeking Alpha

The Valeant Endgame Has Begun
Seeking Alpha
For those of you that have followed the Valeant (NYSE:VRX) saga, chess terminology should sound somewhat familiar. It all started with Philidor and its network of specialty pharmacies named after famous chess moves and what we are currently seeing is ...

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Google DeepMind's AlphaGo will take on Go world champion this week - Daily Mail

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 06:40

Daily Mail

Google DeepMind's AlphaGo will take on Go world champion this week
Daily Mail
President of the British Go Association Jon Diamond said: 'Following the Chess match between Gary Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue in 1996 the goal of some Artificial Intelligence researchers to beat the top human Go players was an outstanding challenge ...

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The supremely intelligent rat-cyborg - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 06:40

Phys.Org

The supremely intelligent rat-cyborg
Phys.Org
When Deep Blue battled the reigning human chess champion the world held its breath. Who was smarter … man or machine? A human victory would confirm the superiority of human intelligence, while a victory for ... To compare the performance of the rats ...

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RVCC Offers Young Scientists a Range of Projects - Creating DNA, Making Insect Repellent, Writing Computer Coding ... - TAPinto.net

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 04:06

RVCC Offers Young Scientists a Range of Projects - Creating DNA, Making Insect Repellent, Writing Computer Coding ...
TAPinto.net
Introduction to Scholastic Chess: Students ages 6-14 will be introduced to the wonderful world of scholastic chess. Participants will be given the rules of the game and opportunities to play, as well as many resources available to improve at the game ...

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Has internet robbed you of quality time with your kids? - Khaleej Times

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 01:46

Khaleej Times

Has internet robbed you of quality time with your kids?
Khaleej Times
Identifying strengths, applying work in appreciative inquiry (Whitney & Trosten-Bloom, 2003) and research in positive psychology (Peterson & Seligman, 2004). "Really connecting with their child can help parents see ... Coaching helped this parent ...

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No flowers please: Corporates need to do more this Women's Day - Hindustan Times

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 01:36

Hindustan Times

No flowers please: Corporates need to do more this Women's Day
Hindustan Times
Secondly: Research by Professor Nilanjana Dasgupta, (professor of Psychology and Brain Studies, University of Massachusetts) indicates that for women to be more successful, they need to see more female peers in the workplace — more successful women ...

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COMMUNITY UPDATE - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Chess Research - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 00:28

COMMUNITY UPDATE
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
DISCOVERY CENTER: Genealogy Center, Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza; “Forenames: First and Foremost – First Names, Nick Names, Called Names, Initials and Clues to Further Your Research,” 6:30 p.m. today; “Breaking Through the Brick ...

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Clubs and Meetings: Week of March 7 - The Daily Courier

Chess Research - Sun, 03/06/2016 - 22:11

The Daily Courier

Clubs and Meetings: Week of March 7
The Daily Courier
Northern Arizona Genealogy Society free assistance with genealogy research, 1 to 3 p.m. the 2nd and 4th Thursday by appointment at Prescott Public Library, 215 E. Goodwin St. 928-777-1500. Occupy Prescott, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, meets 5 ...

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Smart Robots Make Strides, but There's No Need to Flee Just Yet - New York Times

Chess Research - Sun, 03/06/2016 - 21:27

New York Times

Smart Robots Make Strides, but There's No Need to Flee Just Yet
New York Times
As Retro Report recalls, fear of them in real life grew in 1997 when a chess-playing IBM computer, Deep Blue, defeated the world champion, Garry Kasparov. Apprehension deepened for some in 2011 when two stars of the quiz show ... “Things that are easy ...

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Weekly Planner: Blarney stone run; St. Patrick's brunch; children's theater - Montana Standard

Chess Research - Sun, 03/06/2016 - 21:08

Montana Standard

Weekly Planner: Blarney stone run; St. Patrick's brunch; children's theater
Montana Standard
Ginette Abdo, senior research hydrogeologist for the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, will give a talk at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 10, at the Mineral Museum on Montana Tech campus. She will talk about “100 Years of Artificial Recharge in Montana ...

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This Week events in South Mississippi: March 7-13 - The Sun Herald

Chess Research - Sun, 03/06/2016 - 20:51

The Sun Herald

This Week events in South Mississippi: March 7-13
The Sun Herald
Picayune Chess Club Tournament: 8-9 a.m. registration, 9:15 a.m. Round one, 1 p.m. Round two and 4:30 p.m. Round three, March 12-13, Holiday Inn Express Suites, 1001 Dauphin St. Cost: $40 entry fee paid by March 4. Details: 901-609-0696. Long Beach ...

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With learning robots and emotional computers, AI becomes real - Washington Post

Chess Research - Sun, 03/06/2016 - 20:27

Washington Post

With learning robots and emotional computers, AI becomes real
Washington Post
Raytheon engineer James Crowder built these robots, named Zeus and Hercules, as part of his research into artificial intelligence. Crowder's robots have neural systems similar to a cockroach or octopus. He hopes his work will lead to systems of greater ...

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