
Evolution Guides Cooperative Turn-taking, Game Theory-based Computer Simulations Show
It's not just good manners
to wait your turn -- it's
actually down to evolution,
according to new research.
What's more, this behavior
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Bringing Boys And Girls To Computer Science With 'Alice'
A nationwide study is using
the power of storytelling to
draw younger students into
programming. An animation
program called "Alice,"
allows student programmers
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Programming Tools Facilitate Use Of Video Game Processors For Defense Needs
Researchers are developing
programming tools to enable
engineers in the defense
industry to utilize the
processing power of GPUs
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Human Eye Inspires Advance In Computer Vision
Researchers have developed
novel algorithms that allow
computer visualization
software to see moving
objects faster and with
greater accuracy. ... > full story
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Computerized Face Recognition Software Can Rapidly See Through Disguises
July 8, 2009 A rapid but superior method for computerized face recognition could revolutionize security systems especially if it can see through disguises. New software solves the variation problems caused by ... > full story -
People Avoid Too Automatic Location Information In Mobile Services
July 7, 2009 People shun fully automatic location information web and mobile services if the user cannot control them easily. Researchers found out in their study that people start using automatic location ... > full story -
Searchable Scanned Documents With Copy Protection For Archives Storage
July 3, 2009 An efficient new approach to archiving scanned documents that makes the text searchable and adds a watermark to images for copy protection and validation has been ... > full story -
Eye-tracking Software Opens Online Worlds To People With Disabilities
July 1, 2009 Technology that allows gamers to control game functions with only their eyes is helping to open virtual worlds such as Second Life and World of Warcraft to people with severe motor disabilities. For ... > full story -
Human-like Vision Lets Robots Navigate Naturally
June 30, 2009 A robotic vision system that mimics key visual functions of the human brain promises to let robots maneuver quickly and safely through cluttered environments, and to help guide the visually ... > full story -
One-stop Shop For Grid Computing
June 30, 2009 From searching for cures for disease to monitoring the Earth’s atmosphere, grid computing has become essential to data-intensive research. But accessing limited grid resources is not always a ... > full story -
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New Java Programming Tools Employs Human-centered Design Techniques
June 25, 2009 Researchers have developed two new tools to help computer programmers select from among thousands of options within the application programming interfaces that are used to write applications in Java, ... > full story -
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Contracts Without Lawyers?
June 25, 2009 Computer systems that dynamically create, monitor, manage or suspend online contractual agreements are being developed to deliver greater reliability and security to service-oriented e-business ... > full story -
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Algorithm Charts Evolution Of Genetic Networks During Fruit Fly Life Cycle
June 24, 2009 A new algorithm developed by computer scientists has revealed for the first time how genetic networks in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, evolve during the insect's life cycle. The new ... > full story -
Baby-boomers Need Social Network Sites Based On Their Own Needs
June 24, 2009 Social network sites should be designed to meet the needs of 55-65-year-old people. Researchers found out that many baby-boomers think social network sites like Facebook are unfit to them. This is ... > full story
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