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Of Girls and Geeks: Environment May Be Why Women Don't Like Computer Science
In real estate, it's
location, location,
location. And when it comes
to why girls and women shy
away from careers 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
Next-Generation Lens Promises Wider View, Greater Detail
Engineers have created a new
generation of lens that
could greatly improve the
capabilities of
telecommunications or radar
systems to provide a wide
... > 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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Scientists Improve Chip Memory by Stacking Cells
December 23, 2009 — Scientists have developed an elegant method for significantly improving the memory capacity of electronic chips. The researchers have shown that they can build stackable memory based on "ionic memory ... > full story -
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List Helps Computers Understand Expressions With More Than One Meaning
December 23, 2009 — List helps computers understand expressions with more than one meaning Computers might well be 'with it', but 'they haven't got a clue' about expressions. Dutch researcher Nicole has come up with a ... > full story -
Understanding Interaction in Virtual Worlds
December 23, 2009 — Millions are immersed in virtual worlds and multiplayer online games. Now researchers are examining online behavior in virtual gaming ... > full story -
Quantum Information: Disentangling a Billion-Dollar Opportunity
December 21, 2009 — The field of quantum information processing has come a long way in the past five years, partly thanks to new funding which has helped focus activity in this potentially lucrative field. Experts ... > 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 -
Privacy Concerns Could Limit Benefits from Real-Time Data Analysis
December 18, 2009 — Society will be unable to take full advantage of real-time data analysis technologies that might improve health, reduce traffic congestion and give scientists new insights into human behavior until ... > full story -
Data Indicates Rising Adoption of Technology in Canadian Clinical Trials
December 18, 2009 — A research team led by Dr. Khaled El Emam, the Canada Research Chair in Electronic Health Information at the CHEO Research Institute, evaluated the use of technology in Canadian clinical trials, and ... > full story -
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Significant Advances Made in Molecular Computing
December 17, 2009 — Researchers have made significant advances in molecular computing. These include defining the fundamental limits of such 'biological computers'. Molecular computing attempts to use components of ... > full story -
Physicists Lay the Groundwork for Cooler, Faster Computing
December 15, 2009 — Quantum optics researchers have discovered new behaviors of light within photonic crystals that could lead to faster optical information processing and compact computers that don't ... > full story -
Adding Technology to Geometry Class Improves Opportunities to Learn
December 15, 2009 — A new study suggests the students who used dynamic geometry software were more successful in discovering new mathematical ideas than when they used static, paper-based ... > full story
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