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Improving Security With Face Recognition Technology
A number of US states now
use facial recognition
technology when issuing
drivers licenses. Similar
methods are also used to
grant access to buildings
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New Computer Simulator Helps Design Military Strategies Based On Ants' Movements
Researchers in Spain have
designed a system for the
mobility of military troops
within a battlefield
following the mechanisms
... > full story
Improved Human, Object Detection Technology With New Computer Software
When searching for
basketball videos online, a
long list of Web sites
appears, which may contain a
picture or a word describing
... > full story
Scientists Create Robot Surrogate For Blind Persons In Testing Visual Prostheses
Scientists have created a
remote-controlled robot that
is able to simulate the
"visual" experience of a
blind person who has been
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Listen, Watch, Read: Computers Search for Meaning
November 16, 2009 — Researchers have created the first integrated semantic search platform that integrates text, video and audio. The system can 'watch' films, 'listen' to audio and 'read' text to find relevant ... > full story -
Robotic Perception, On Purpose
November 5, 2009 — Researchers have developed technology that enables a robot to combine data from both sound and vision to create combined, purposeful perception. In the process, they have taken the field to a new ... > full story -
Is My Robot Happy To See Me?
October 19, 2009 — Scientists tested our ability to interpret a robot's "emotion" by reading its expression to see if there were any differences between the ages. They found that older adults showed some unexpected ... > full story -
Illumination-Aware Imaging
October 19, 2009 — Conventional imaging systems incorporate a light source for illuminating an object and a separate sensing device for recording the light rays scattered by the object. By using lenses and software, ... > full story -
Intelligent System To Help Autistic Children Recognize Emotions
October 19, 2009 — Computer scientists are working on the development of an efficient and intelligent facial expression recognition system. The system is capable of locating the face region using derivative-based ... > full story -
Findings About Veracity Of Peripheral Vision Could Lead To Better Robotic Eyes
October 18, 2009 — Psychology researchers have found that peripheral vision is most important for telling us what type of scene we're looking at. Examining how people take in scene information paves the way for ... > full story -
Older Adults Want Robots That Do More Than Vacuum, Researchers Find
October 16, 2009 — Researchers have discovered that, contrary to previous assumptions, older adults are more amenable than younger ones to having a robot "perform critical monitoring tasks that would require little ... > full story -
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Computer Helps Deaf Children To Learn Sign Language
October 14, 2009 — A computer which automatically recognizes sign language enables children who are deaf or hard of hearing to expand their sign language vocabulary more ... > full story -
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World's Smallest Computers Made of DNA and Other Biological Molecules Made to 'Think' Logically
October 14, 2009 — The world's smallest computers, made of DNA and other biological molecules, just got more "user ... > full story -
Researchers Probe Computer 'Commonsense Knowledge'
October 11, 2009 — Challenge a simple pocket calculator at arithmetic and you may be left in the dust. But even the most sophisticated computer cannot match the reasoning of a youngster who looks outside, sees a fresh ... > full story
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