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Keith Kirkpatrick

New York
As seen in: The Futurum Group, Communications of the ACM, Omdia, Amdocs, Digital CxO, Northwest Indiana Business Magazine, Dash Network, Futurum Research
Covers:  Enterprise Software, CRM, CX, AI, Quantum Computing
Doesn't Cover: Infrastructure
Research Director with @TheFuturumGroup covering #Enterprise Applications. Runner, Musician, Philly sports fan, and lax goalie dad.
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Autonomous Construction Vehicles Are Building the Future

Autonomous Construction Vehicles Are Building the Future

Communications of the ACM — While there has been an outsized amount of hype around self-driving cars over the past few years, regulatory and technological challenges likely will delay their introduction until at least the early part of the next decade.
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The Effectiveness of Coding Camps

The Effectiveness of Coding Camps

Communications of the ACM — Andrew Sorensen has been working as a software engineer for technology company Expedia for the past 16 months, but unlike many programmers, the former car salesman didn't spend years toiling away at a university studying computer science.
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Automating Organic Synthesis

Automating Organic Synthesis

Communications of the ACM — The image of a chemist slaving away in a lab, haphazardly pouring steaming test tubes of multi-colored liquid into bubbling beakers amid stacks of leather-bound reference books has long been relegated to old Hollywood films or TV shows.
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Legal Issues with Robots

Legal Issues with Robots

Communications of the ACM — A doctor examines a stroke patient located in a rural community in South America from a hospital located thousands of miles away. A stock trade is executed instantly based on real-time information. A new pair of shoes is purchased for a rock-bottom price during an Internet flash sale.
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Microtek ScanMaker V6UPL: Scanning Made (Almost) Easy.(Hardware Review)(Evaluation) - Computer Sh...

Microtek ScanMaker V6UPL: Scanning Made (Almost) Easy.(Hardware Review)(Evaluation) - Computer Sh...

highbeam.com — Microtek's latest flatbed scanner, the $129-estimated ScanMaker V6UPL, is a fast and flexible... | Article from Computer Shopper July 1, 2000
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The Contact Wireless HPC: No Strings Attached.(Novatel Wireless's Contact Wireless handheld PC wi...

The Contact Wireless HPC: No Strings Attached.(Novatel Wireless's Contact Wireless handheld PC wi...

Computer Shopper — There seems to be a game of one-upsmanship among manufacturers that is driving the PC industry... | Article from Computer Shopper November 1, 1998
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UPS Delivers Security: Services Give Internet Users, Businesses Peace of Mind.(document delivery ...

UPS Delivers Security: Services Give Internet Users, Businesses Peace of Mind.(document delivery ...

ComputerShopper.com — United Parcel Service (UPS) has extended its shipping business to a medium much faster than its... | Article from Computer Shopper July 1, 1998
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Win 98 Launches Quietly; Vendors Will Bundle It, But Upgrades Will Be Slow.(Microsoft Windows 98 ...

Win 98 Launches Quietly; Vendors Will Bundle It, But Upgrades Will Be Slow.(Microsoft Windows 98 ...

ComputerShopper.com — Microsoft Corp. was scheduled to release Windows 98, the latest version of its nearly ubiquitous... | Article from Computer Shopper July 1, 1998
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Surgical Robots Deliver Care More Precisely

Surgical Robots Deliver Care More Precisely

Communications of the ACM — The term "Surgical Robots" is, in essence, a bit of a misnomer. Whereas robots generally are able to operate without any human intervention, surgical "robots" are essentially devices that augment and assist surgeons during procedures by enhancing the facility, vision, and accuracy of human surgeons.
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It's Not the Algorithm, It's the Data

It's Not the Algorithm, It's the Data

Communications of the ACM — Crime in the U.S. has fallen dramatically over the past three decades, with 2014 statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) noting the number of violent crimes committed per 100,000 people in 2013 (368) was less than half the level seen in 1991 (758).
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Using AI for More Accurate Weather Forecasting

Using AI for More Accurate Weather Forecasting

Tractica — Since the beginning of time, humans have tried to accurately forecast the weather, using historical data and patterns to infer what might occur in the future.
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Quantum Volume: A New Quantum Metric?

Quantum Volume: A New Quantum Metric?

Tractica — Over the past several years, the benchmark for determining whether quantum computing is a viable commercial technology has been quantum supremacy. This term was coined by Caltech professor and quantum computing guru John Preskill to describe the demonstration of a quantum computer that can carry out tasks not possible or practical with a traditional computer.
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Quantum Volume: A New Quantum Metric?

Quantum Volume: A New Quantum Metric?

Tractica — Over the past several years, the benchmark for determining whether quantum computing is a viable commercial technology has been quantum supremacy. This term was coined by Caltech professor and quantum computing guru John Preskill to describe the demonstration of a quantum computer that can carry out tasks not possible or practical with a traditional computer.
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AI for Music Creation

AI for Music Creation

Tractica — Musicians and artists have been using software to aid in music production for decades. As software tools have grown in sophistication, an emerging industry of artificial intelligence (AI) in music has emerged with applications in the area of music composition, performance, theory, and digital sound processing.
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