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Computer Mimics Nature by Watching TV
Computer scientists in the
UK have developed a new way
of making life-like
animations of trees using
video footage of the real
thing. ... > full story
A Facial Expression Is Worth a Thousand Words
Moving pictures are more
suitable to interpret the
mood of a person than a
static photograph.
Communication is a central
aspect of everyday life, a
fact that is reflected in
... > full story
Do Computers Understand Art?
Mathematical algorithms can
provide clues about the
artistic style of a
painting. The composition of
colors or certain aesthetic
measurements can already be
quantified by a computer,
... > full story
World Champion in Automatic Image and Video Search
How do you find an image or
video on the Internet or
YouTube without a text
description? Researchers
have developed software that
can find objects and
... > full story
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Hackers at the Movies
February 8, 2010 — Researchers in Ireland have analyzed 50 non-documentary movies from the last four decades featuring hackers and come to some intriguing conclusions about the hacker stereotype with implications for ... > full story -
Lightning-Fast Search on Mobile Devices
February 5, 2010 — Researchers have developed a fast and easy-to-use search technologies for mobile ... > full story -
Special Effects in Avatar Made Possible Thanks to European Technology
February 3, 2010 — Highly effective and scalable digital technology developed originally for television has transformed the production, post-production and viewing experience in high-resolution feature films. A joint ... > full story -
Wireless Optical Transmission Key to Secure, Safe and Rapid Indoor Communications
January 28, 2010 — Light is better than radio waves when it comes to some wireless communications, according to a group of engineers. Optical communications systems could provide faster, more secure communications with ... > full story -
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Learning the Art of Creating Computer Games Can Boot Student Skills
January 24, 2010 — Computer games have a broad appeal that transcends gender, culture, age and socioeconomic status. Now, computer scientists think that creating computer games, rather than just playing them could ... > full story -
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Moving Video to 'Captcha' Robot Hackers
December 31, 2009 — Researchers have developed a synthesis technique that generates moving pictures of 3-D objects which will allow security developers to generate an infinite number of "emergence" images virtually ... > full story -
Researchers Develop Drug Information Interface to Save Lives
December 29, 2009 — A new drug information interface system has been shown to help in dealing with visual and motor impairments, which can make sorting, holding and identifying pills a challenge as we ... > full story -
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Computer Algorithm Identifies Authentic Van Gogh
December 21, 2009 — A researcher in the Netherlands has developed computer algorithms to support art historians and other art experts in their visual assessment of paintings. His digital technology is capable of ... > full story -
Video Games: Racing, Shooting and Zapping Your Way to Better Visual Skills
December 18, 2009 — Do your kids want a Wii, a PlayStation or an Xbox 360 this year? This holiday gift season is packed with popular gaming systems and adrenaline-pumping, sharpshooting games. What's a parent to do? Is ... > full story -
Surgery on Beating Heart Thanks to Robotic Helping Hand
December 11, 2009 — If you've been waiting for the day to arrive when computers actually start performing surgery, that moment might soon be upon us. Scientists have developed a computerized 3-D model that allows ... > full story
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