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'Virtual Satellite Dish' Thanks to Lots of Simple Processors Working Together
October 18, 2010 — Satellite TV without having to set up a receiver dish. Digital radio on your mobile phone without your batteries quickly running flat. The advanced calculations needed for these future applications ... > full story -
Safeguarding Data in Future Quantum Computing: Physicists Detect and Control Quantum States in Diamond With Light
October 14, 2010 — Physicists have succeeded in combining laser light with trapped electrons to detect and control the electrons' fragile quantum state without erasing it. This is an important step toward using quantum ... > full story -
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BLADE Software Eliminates 'Drive-by Downloads' from Malicious Websites
October 6, 2010 — Researchers have developed a new tool that eliminates drive-by download threats. BLADE is browser-independent and when tested, it blocked all drive-by malware installation attempts from more than ... > full story -
Ability to Detect Malware in Cloud-Computing Systems Improved
September 21, 2010 — Researchers have developed new software that offers significantly enhanced security for cloud-computing systems. The software is much better at detecting viruses or other malware in the "hypervisors" ... > full story -
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New Supercomputer 'Sees' Well Enough to Drive a Car Someday
September 15, 2010 — Visually interpreting our environment as quickly as we do is an astonishing feat requiring an enormous number of computations -- which is just one reason that coming up with a computer-driven system ... > full story -
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Cloud Computing Method Greatly Increases Gene Analysis
September 8, 2010 — Researchers have developed new software that greatly improves the speed at which scientists can analyze RNA sequencing data. The software, known as Myrna, uses "cloud computing," an Internet-based ... > full story -
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Computer Scientists Leverage Dark Silicon to Improve Smartphone Battery Life
September 1, 2010 — A new smartphone chip prototype under development will improve smartphone efficiency by making use of "dark silicon" -- the underused transistors in modern ... > full story -
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Super ALICE Ushers in a New Wonderland of Green Computing
August 31, 2010 — ALICE, the University of Leicester’s new ‘green’ supercomputer, has been put into operation. The University is aiming to make the £2.2 million facility the most energy ... > full story -
New View of Tectonic Plates: Computer Modeling of Earth's Mantle Flow, Plate Motions, and Fault Zones
August 27, 2010 — Computational scientists and geophysicists have developed new computer algorithms that for the first time allow for the simultaneous modeling of Earth's mantle flow, large-scale tectonic plate ... > full story -
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Gaming for a Cure: Computer Gamers Tackle Protein Folding
August 4, 2010 — Computer scientists and biochemists two years ago launched an ambitious project harnessing the brainpower of computer gamers to solve medical problems. Results now show more than 55,000 players have ... > full story -
Data Sorting World Record Falls: Computer Scientists Break Terabyte Sort Barrier in 60 Seconds
July 27, 2010 — Computer scientists from the University of California, San Diego broke "the terabyte barrier" -- and a world record -- when they sorted more than one terabyte of data (1,000 gigabytes or 1 million ... > full story -
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New Research Can Spot Cloud Computing Problems Before They Start
July 12, 2010 — Large-scale computer hosting infrastructures offer a variety of services to computer users, including cloud. But when these infrastructures run into problems -- like bottlenecks that slow their ... > full story
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