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World-record Supercomputer Mimics Human Sight Brain Mechanisms
June 15, 2008 — Less than a week after Los Alamos National Laboratory's Roadrunner supercomputer began operating at world-record petaflop-per-second data-processing speeds, Los Alamos researchers are already using ... > full story -
Tapping Computer Science For A More ACCURATE Vote
June 12, 2008 — Inspiring campaign rallies. Whistle-stop stump speeches. Intense debates. This year's presidential elections have already exhibited a number of time-honored traditions in American democracy. ... > full story -
Hands On Learning For The Visually Impaired
June 9, 2008 — European researchers have made it easy for software developers to build educational tools that let pupils collaborate to see, hear -- and now also feel -- what is on the computer screen. When you ... > full story -
A New Way To Protect Computer Networks From Internet Worms
June 5, 2008 — Scientists may have found a new way to combat the most dangerous form of computer virus. The method automatically detects within minutes when an Internet worm has infected a computer network. Network ... > full story -
Computer Scientists Devise A 'P4P' System For Efficient Internet Usage
May 30, 2008 — A Yale research team has engineered a system with the potential for making the Internet work more efficiently, in which Internet Service Providers and Peer-to-Peer software providers can work ... > full story -
New Image-recognition Software Could Let Computers 'See' Like Humans Do
May 26, 2008 — It takes surprisingly few pixels of information to be able to identify the subject of an image, a team led by an MIT researcher has found. The discovery could lead to great advances in the automated ... > full story -
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Tool Creates Personalized Catch-up Immunization Schedules For Missed Childhood Vaccinations
May 23, 2008 — A new downloadable software tool will help pediatricians, parents and other health-care professionals determine how to adjust complex childhood immunization schedules when one or more vaccine doses ... > full story -
Merging 'Control' Software With Smart Devices Could Optimize Manufacturing
May 22, 2008 — Real-time access to manufacturing data is essential to modern factories. Researchers are developing software that takes advantage of the real-time data generated by smart devices to support real-time ... > full story -
Turning Conventional Video Coding Wisdom On Its Head
May 22, 2008 — A major drawback of the latest generation video products and applications has been the complex requirements for coding and decoding signals. An alternative put forward by European researchers turns ... > full story -
Tool Helps Internet Master Top-level Domains
May 20, 2008 — At the request of a worldwide Internet organization, a computer scientist at NIST developed an algorithm that may guide applicants in proposing new "top-level domains." The NIST algorithm checks ... > full story -
Broadband Access Opens Doors To Networking, Economic Development For Rural Areas
May 20, 2008 — Proactive policies are needed to facilitate broadband Internet access and adoption in rural areas so that rural hospitals, schools and businesses can drive social and economic development and better ... > full story -
New Insights Into The Dynamics Of The Brain's Cortex
May 15, 2008 — Using mathematics and a computer model of brain activity, scientists have shown a direct link between activity in the cortex and the microscopic structure of this neuronal network. Building on the ... > full story
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