Tag: CERN
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CERN: Where Big Bang Theory meets Big Data Analytics
The volume, variety, velocity and veracity of data generated by the LHC experiments at CERN continue to reach unprecedented levels: some 22 petabyte of data this year, after throwing away 99% of what is recorded by the LHC detectors. This phenomenal growth means that not only must we understand Big Data in order to decipher…
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CERN: The world’s first website went online 20 years ago today
On this day 20 years ago the world’s first website went live. The website, created by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN, was a basic text page with hyperlinks and went live on August 6, 1991. The website was hosted on Berners-Lees’ NeXT computer, the first web server ever, which had a note taped to the front…
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Data Science Research: Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe with Big Data at CERN
Time really flies when you immerse yourself in the world of data science research and unravel the mysteries of the universe! It’s been an incredible journey over the past year as I’ve immersed myself in the world of data science at CERN. For those unfamiliar, CERN — set against a stunning backdrop of snow-capped mountains…
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Music on the Lawn & Beach Party
Am Samstag war Music on the Lawn, ein kleines Konzert auf dem Gelände von CERN. Die Mitglieder der Bands sind allesamt Kollegen. Besonders gut spielten “Miss Proper & the Moving Targets”. 😀 Weniger Rock, dafür um so mehr House und Trance gab es dann am Abend. Am Lac Léman ging es weiter mit einer Beach…
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Top 10 Angels&Demons Questions
Gestern haben wir Angels & Demons (deutscher Titel: Illuminati) im Kino gesehen. Die Verfilmung des gleichnamigen Bestsellers von Dan Brown war vor allem visuell sehr ansprechend. Tom Hanks hat wie schon in Da Vinci Code souverän die Rolle des Protagonisten Robert Langdon verkörpert. Ein Teil der Handlung des Films spielt am CERN. Tatsächlich wurden einige…
