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Monitoring Against Another Pompeii
August 8, 2008 A WiMAX-based connection to the Internet will enable real-time monitoring of potentially dangerous active volcanoes. For effective monitoring of volcanic activity, scientists want to know what is ... > full story -
Next-generation Computer Antivirus System Developed
August 7, 2008 Antivirus software on your personal computer could become a thing of the past thanks to a new "cloud computing" approach to malicious software ... > full story -
Mobile Phone Technology Brings Robot Swarm To Research Labs
August 6, 2008 A new low cost platform for swarm robotics research which makes it possible to produce robots for as little as £24 each is being presented at the first European conference on Artificial ... > full story -
Viterbi Algorithm Goes Quantum
August 6, 2008 The Viterbi Algorithm, the elegant 41-year-old logical tool for rapidly eliminating dead end possibilities in reception of digital data, has a new application to go alongside its ubiquitous daily use ... > full story -
Spotting Tomorrow’s Forest Fires
August 4, 2008 A WiMAX-based connection to the internet enables fire-monitoring efforts in remote and mountainous regions. A forest fire remote monitoring system has been successfully tested in Portugal that could ... > full story -
Relays Pass Baton To Next-gen Broadband Networks
August 2, 2008 The ideal of affordable wireless broadband for all, and as an added bonus better quality services in urban areas, is a lot closer thanks to recent advances made by European ... > full story -
Say Goodbye To Virtual Bureaucracy
July 31, 2008 When consumers make purchases on the Internet, they must systematically fill in forms asking for their name and address. Now researchers are developing a system that would memorize all that ... > full story -
Moblie Peer-to-peer Applications: Keeping Up With Your Peers, Securely
July 26, 2008 Mobile peer-to-peer (P2P) applications allow a team or group to create new levels of ad hoc co-operation and collaboration around a specific, real-time goal. But developing compelling and secure ... > full story -
Human Visual System Could Make Powerful Computer
July 24, 2008 Since the idea of using DNA to create faster, smaller, and more powerful computers originated in 1994, scientists have been scrambling to develop successful ways to use genetic code for computation. ... > full story -
For Your Eyes Only: Custom Interfaces Make Computer Clicking Faster, Easier
July 22, 2008 Personalized computer interfaces that adapt to each user's vision and motor abilities significantly speeds up computer tasks, especially in disabled users. A mathematical approach to design offers ... > full story -
Virtual World Is Sign Of Future For Scientists, Engineers
July 18, 2008 A new virtual environment enables scientists and engineers to interpret raw data collected with powerful instruments called dynamic atomic force microscopes. This is part of a research trend, with ... > full story -
Researchers Enhance Lithography Light Sources
July 14, 2008 A breakthrough discovery may help aid the semiconductor industry's quest to squeeze more information on chips to accelerate the performance of electronic ... > full story
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