Explicar qué es la física y qué hacen los investigadores y estudiantes que se desempeñan en esa área del conocimiento es el objetivo de la primer "Expofísica", realizada en la Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad de Chile. En la instancia se representaron a través de 24 afiches el trabajo de todos los grupos de investigación del Departamento de Física.Como una actividad de difusión hacia la comunidad de las investigaciones realizadas por estudiantes de pregrado y postgrado del Departamento de Física, se realizó el pasado 13 de enero la “Primera Expofísica”.

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Date: Mon, 03/13/2017Washington, DC- 13 March 2017 -- The Internet Society today announced that Jeffrey Bedser has been appointed to the Public Interest Registry (PIR) Board of Directors.  He will serve a term of three years as will returning board member Eric Burger.  Hartmut Glaser is also a returning board member who will serve a term of one year. These appointments will begin at a PIR Board retreat scheduled next month.

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This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

This blog post is part of our on-going Network series featuring updates from chapters across the Open Knowledge Network and was written by the Open Knowledge Sweden team.
 
2016 was a productive year for Open Knowledge Sweden! We are a team that is passionate about open knowledge, transparency, democracy and value creation. This post documents some of the projects and events we were engaged in for the last quarter of 2016.
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Date published: March 13, 2017The Guardian"“We need to see a situation where activists don’t even have to prompt Facebook to take action,” Cyril said. “We need to see real consistent and clear enforcement … When the pressure becomes greater, we need to see them stand firm.”"

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Date published: March 13, 2017The Hill"“We applaud this first step from Facebook and encourage all technology companies to stand on the side of history that supports human rights and dignity,” Malkia Cyril, executive director and founder of the Center for Media Justice, said."

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A pesquisa em inteligência artificial é um campo da ciência da computação que vem se expandindo nos últimos anos. Essa expansão está associada com a grande disponibilidade de dados compartilhados por usuários, principalmente devido a expansão da internet. Tal volume de informações é utilizado nos processos de aprendizagem dos algoritmos (machine learning), ou seja, não se programa previamente o que o algoritmo fará mas sim o modo que ele irá aprender a partir do dados fornecidos.

Kristin Finklea for the Congressional Research Service: “The layers of the Internet go far beyond the surface content that many can easily access in their daily searches. The other content is that of the Deep Web, content that has not been indexed by traditional search engines such as Google. The furthest corners of the Deep Web, segments known as the Dark Web, contain content that has been intentionally concealed. The Dark Web may be used for legitimate purposes as well as to conceal criminal or otherwise malicious activities.

Andrew Reamer in Issues: “Workers, employers, educators, and government officials all need access to more timely and more consistent middle-skills labor market data.

Book edited by Regine Paul, Marc Mölders, Alfons Bora, Michael Huber and Peter Münte: “Society, Regulation and Governance critically appraises the issue of intentional social change through the lens of regulation and governance studies. A twofold understanding of regulation and governance underpins the conceptual and empirical engagement throughout the book. On the one hand, regulation and governance are understood to be innovatively minded.

Akjibek Beishebaeva at Voices (OSF): “As an industry that relies heavily on approvals from government officials, the pharmaceutical field in places like Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan—which lack strong mechanisms for public oversight—is particularly susceptible to corruption.

Bruce Brown in Digital Trends: “As modern cities smarten up, the priority for many will be transportation.

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Author(s): Ryan CaloPublication Date: March 11, 2017Publication Type: Academic Writing
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with author Cass Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School

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In this revealing book, Cass Sunstein, the New York Times bestselling author of Nudge and The World According to Star Wars, shows how today's Internet is driving political fragmentation, polarization, and even extremism—and what can be done about it.

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