NEC Laboratories Europe accelerates its research on big data analysis with the EU research project METRICS

NEC Laboratories Europe accelerates its research on big data analysis with the EU research project METRICS

NEC Laboratories Europe (NLE), together with its research partners, has launched the EU-funded project METRICS, where NLE will conduct joint research with top universities and industrial research centers in Europe on the topic of big data analytics for telecommunications networks.
METRICS is one of the Marie Curie Actions- Initial Training Network project which aims to offer early-stage researchers the opportunity to improve their research skills, join established research teams and enh

Elance Partners With IBM to Provide Talent Platform for the Creation of New Apps Powered by IBM Watson

Elance Partners With IBM to Provide Talent Platform for the Creation of New Apps Powered by IBM Watson

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/14/13 — , the leading online work marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with IBM to fuel creation of a new generation of apps for the enterprise, powered by the IBM Watson cognitive computing platform. IBM has tapped Elance as their inaugural talent partner to build a Watson Talent Platform.The move comes as a part of that it is opening up IBM Watson as a development platform for entrepreneurial software application providers — ranging