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Applied Machine Learning at Facebook: A Datacenter Infrastructure Perspective

International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, 2018
Machine learning sits at the core of many essential products and services at Facebook. This paper describes the hardware and software infrastructure that supports machine learning at global scale.
K. Hazelwood, Sarah Bird, D. Brooks, Soumith Chintala, Utku Diril, Dmytro Dzhulgakov, Mohamed Fawzy, Bill Jia, Yangqing Jia, Aditya Kalro, James Law, Kevin Lee, Jason Lu, P. Noordhuis, M. Smelyanskiy, Liang Xiong, Xiaodong Wang   +16 more
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The Politics and Poetics of Infrastructure

, 2013
Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked.
B. Larkin
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IT infrastructure

2013
This chapter looks at the policies and issues related to the IT infrastructure within the laboratory. It looks at the hardware, the software, and the infrastructure in some detail. It then looks at process management, addressing issues including incident and problem management; change control; Release Management; and configuration, capacity, and ...
David Watson, Andrew Jones
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Infrastructure and Inequality [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Abstract We develop a model in which public capital is both an engine of growth and a determinant of the distributions of wealth, income, and welfare. Government investment increases wealth inequality over time, regardless of its financing. The time path of income inequality is, however, highly sensitive to financing policies, and is often ...
Stephen J. Turnovsky, Stephen J. Turnovsky, Santanu Chatterjee   +2 more
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Infrastructure Sectors and the Information Infrastructure [PDF]

, 2012
The protection of Critical Information Infrastructures (CIIs) is usually framed in the larger context of protecting all the Critical Infrastructures (CIs) that a Nation or a group of Nations (as is the case of the European Union) consider as essential for the maintenance of vital societal functions, health, safety, security, economic or social well ...
Andrea Glorioso, Andrea Servida
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Modeling and Evaluating the Resilience of Critical Electrical Power Infrastructure to Extreme Weather Events

IEEE Systems Journal, 2017
Electrical power systems have been traditionally designed to be reliable during normal conditions and abnormal but foreseeable contingencies. However, withstanding unexpected and less frequent severe situations still remains a significant challenge. As a
M. Panteli, P. Mancarella
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Impacts of permafrost degradation on infrastructure

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2022
J. Hjort, D. Streletskiy, G. Doré, Qingbai Wu, K. Bjella, M. Luoto   +5 more
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Infrastructure

2011
At independence in 1947, the visible legacy of colonial rule in South Asia was the modern infrastructure that the regime had left behind, the ports, canals, the telegraph, sanitation, medical care, urban waterworks, universities, postal system, courts of law, railways, meteorological office, statistical systems, and scientific research laboratories ...
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Infrastructure, Geographical Disadvantage, Transport Costs, and Trade

, 2001
The authors use different data sets to investigate the dependence of transport costs on geography and infrastructure. Infrastructure is an important determinant of transport costs, especially for landlocked countries.
N. Limão, A. Venables
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All Infrastructure Is Health Infrastructure

American Journal of Public Health, 2022
Bhav, Jain, Simar S, Bajaj, Fatima Cody, Stanford   +2 more
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