
Treating Lazy Eyes With A Joystick
Researchers have developed a
computer game therapy that
is now ready for treating
adults. ... > full story

Quadriplegics Can Operate Powered Wheelchair With Tongue Drive System
An assistive technology that
enables individuals to
maneuver a powered
wheelchair or control a
mouse cursor using simple
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Robot Learns To Smile And Frown
A hyper-realistic Einstein
robot learned to smile and
make facial expressions
through a process of
self-guided learning. The
researchers used machine
learning to "empower" their
... > full story

Physicists Find Way To Control Individual Bits In Quantum Computers
Physicists have overcome a
hurdle in quantum computer
development, having devised
a viable way to manipulate a
single "bit" in a quantum
... > full story
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One-stop Shop For Grid Computing
July 10, 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 -
Photography: Blur's Noise And Distortion Reversed
July 9, 2009 Errant pixels and blurry regions in a photo, whether digital or scanned, are the bane of photographers everywhere. Moreover, in vision processing research degraded photos are common and require ... > full story -
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New Bluetooth Application Will Let Sport Fans Share Experiences In Real Time
July 9, 2009 By enabling mobiles to communicate with each other without sending messages via a network, new technology being developed will enable people in different parts of a stadium to share banter, photos ... > full story -
Painstaking Search For Quotes In Television Programs Comes To An End
July 8, 2009 The journalist recalls more or less what Ulla Schmidt said regarding the health reform, but needs the exact wording to be able to cite her. A new speech recognition system helps to search TV ... > 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 -
Human-computer Interaction: Beyond – Way Beyond – WIMP Interfaces
July 8, 2009 Human-computer interaction is undergoing a revolution, entering a multimodal era that goes beyond, way beyond, the WIMP (Windows-Icons-Menus-Pointers) paradigm. Now researchers have developed a ... > full story -
Social Security Numbers Can Be Predicted With Public Information
July 7, 2009 Researchers have shown that public information readily gleaned from governmental sources, commercial data bases, or online social networks can be used to routinely predict most -- and sometimes all ... > full story -
Researchers Help Set Security Standards For The Internet
July 7, 2009 Secure Internet activity requires being able to prove who you are, and experts agree that the traditional approach of passwords is not always effective. PKI and public key cryptography solve these ... > 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 -
Zooming In To Catch The Bad Guys: New 'Perfection Tool' From Researchers In Israel Enhances Video To Catch Criminals And Terrorists
July 5, 2009 It's a frequent scene in television crime dramas: Clever police technicians zoom in on a security camera video to read a license plate or capture the face of a hold-up artist. But in real life, ... > full story
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