IBM and Higher Ed Push for a 'Smarter Planet' with SSME Curriculum
IBM announced today that it is collaborating with 250-plus universities in 50 countries to promote Service Science Management and Engineering (SSME) curriculum, with the ultimate goal of creating solutions for a "Smarter Planet." SSME is designed to produce students with the divergent combination of skills required--in business, technology, and social sciences--to work with complex systems and networks like the energy grid or water management. CT asked Jim Spohrer, IBM's director of Global University Programs, for more details.MoreJackson State/U.S. Army Research Project Powers up Infiniband-Based Cluster
Jackson State University in Mississippi has installed an SRC-7 cluster system in support of a joint research project between the university and the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC).MoreStudy of Decade-Long U Miami Document Management Practices Shows $10 million Savings
The University of Miami recently participated in a study that showed it has gained a 532 percent return on investment from automating its document management processes.More
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