
NASA, Japan Release Most Complete Topographic Map Of Earth
NASA and Japan has released
a new digital topographic
map of Earth that covers
more of our planet than ever
before. The map was produced
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Moon Magic: New Tool To Visualize Past, Future Lunar Eclipses
Researchers have developed a
new method for using
computer graphics to
simulate and render an
accurate visualization of a
lunar eclipse. The model
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New Memory Material May Hold Data For One Billion Years
Information carved in stone
is not dense but can last
thousands of years, whereas
today’s silicon memory
chips can hold their
information for only a few
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World's Fastest Camera Relies On Entirely New Type Of Imaging
Scientists have developed an
entirely new approach to
imaging that does not
require a CCD or CMOS
camera. Building on more
than a decade of research on
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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 -
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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 -
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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Computer Recognizes Archaeological Material And Fake Van Goghs
July 3, 2009 People find it very easy to recognize a face, even under very different circumstances. For a computer, on the other hand, it is extremely difficult. Researchers have developed a new analytical ... > full story -
Searchable Scanned Documents With Copy Protection For Archives Storage
July 3, 2009 An efficient new approach to archiving scanned documents that makes the text searchable and adds a watermark to images for copy protection and validation has been ... > full story -
Baby-boomers Need Social Network Sites Based On Their Own Needs
June 24, 2009 Social network sites should be designed to meet the needs of 55-65-year-old people. Researchers found out that many baby-boomers think social network sites like Facebook are unfit to them. This is ... > full story -
Light Sensor Breakthrough Could Enhance Digital Cameras
June 22, 2009 New research could lead to substantial advancements in the performance of a variety of electronic devices including digital ... > full story -
Writing In Air Not Pie In The Sky: Student Device Turns Phone Gestures Into Email
June 14, 2009 Engineering students have taken advantage of the accelerometers in emerging cell phones to create an application that permits users to write short notes in the air with their phone, and have that ... > full story -
No More Geeky Glasses To Watch 3D
June 10, 2009 Most people’s experience with 3D involves wearing tinted glasses in a cinema. But a new technology, which does not require glasses and may enable 3DTV, is being ... > full story
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