Omer Rana's Blog

Technology-motivated ... bite sized thoughts

Friday, 7 January 2011

Internet ... couch potatoes

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Both the Google and Twitter doctrine has come to dominate thinking in many social networks today. Such doctrine is centered on the notion th...
Thursday, 2 September 2010

Watching Nemo

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According to an article on 20 new ideas in science , it has been identified that: "covering 70 per cent of the planet, with an average ...
Saturday, 8 May 2010

Collaborative Science

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One of the leading scientific publishers -- the Nature Publishing Group -- has realized the importance of social networks to promote scienc...
Saturday, 10 April 2010

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Dr Sue Black from the University of Westminster delivered a very interesting lecture about her use of Twitter to spread the Save Bletchley ...
Friday, 26 March 2010

Survival Telecom

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Communication is one of the major social needs of human beings -- and something that becomes even more important at a time of a natural disa...
Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Tweet Analysis

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Micro-blogging via Twitter (and status updates on Facebook) seems to represent the new fad in communication. Being able to declare your thou...
Wednesday, 9 September 2009

To charge or not to charge

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Newspapers have recently discovered that they can no longer rely on advertising as their sole source of revenue, and therefore need to start...
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Omer Rana
Cardiff, South Wales, United Kingdom
Omer Rana is Professor of Performance Engineering at the School of Computer Science (Cardiff University). His research involves the application of intelligent techniques to distributed resource management. He is also interested in how techniques from machine learning can be applied to support computational science problem solving.
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