Watson computer http://wrvo.org en Watson the supercomputer heads to RPI http://wrvo.org/post/watson-supercomputer-heads-rpi <p>Nearly two years after an IBM supercomputer named Watson stole the spotlight on Jeopardy! by beating two human champions, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy will become the first university in the world to receive its own version of Watson, to help further computer science research. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 20:43:05 +0000 Marie Cusick 32653 at http://wrvo.org Watson the supercomputer heads to RPI IBM announces winners of Watson computer competition http://wrvo.org/post/ibm-announces-winners-watson-computer-competition <p>Cornell University and IBM have announced the winner of a competition involving the Watson computer, made famous by a recent win on the TV show Jeopardy. Students involved in the 48-hour competition put forward ideas for new ways to use the computer. Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:02:32 +0000 Kate O'Connell 28054 at http://wrvo.org