
Programming Tools Facilitate Use Of Video Game Processors For Defense Needs
Researchers are developing
programming tools to enable
engineers in the defense
industry to utilize the
processing power of GPUs
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Human Eye Inspires Advance In Computer Vision
Researchers have developed
novel algorithms that allow
computer visualization
software to see moving
objects faster and with
greater accuracy. ... > full story

Computer Idle? Now You Can Donate Its Time To Find A Cure For Major Diseases
Not using your computer at
the moment? You can now
donate your computer's idle
time to cutting-edge
biomedical research aimed at
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Endless Original Music: Computer Program Creates Music Based On Emotions
Researchers in Spain have
developed Inmamusys, a
computer software program
that can create music in
response to emotions that
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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 -
Embedded Electronics: Cars Get Cooperative
July 7, 2009 Researchers have developed a groundbreaking middleware platform that could lead to thousands of new applications in a range of industries. Beginning with in-car electronics, the platform can access ... > full story -
Eye-tracking Software Opens Online Worlds To People With Disabilities
July 1, 2009 Technology that allows gamers to control game functions with only their eyes is helping to open virtual worlds such as Second Life and World of Warcraft to people with severe motor disabilities. For ... > full story -
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Beating The Bullies: Changing Real-world Behavior Through Virtual Experience
June 23, 2009 Social problems like bullying and stereotyping involve thoughts, feelings and reactions that resist change. New research shows that when students play active roles in virtual dramas their attitudes ... > full story -
Using Math To Take The Lag Out Of Jet Lag
June 19, 2009 Researchers have developed a software program that prescribes a regimen for avoiding jet lag using timed light ... > full story -
Students Who Get Stuck Look For Computer Malfunctions
June 6, 2009 When students working with educational software get stymied, they often try to find fault with the computer or the software, rather than look to their own mistakes, according to new ... > full story -
Free Music, Sampled: Longer, Higher Quality Free Music Samples Engage More Listeners, Study Finds
June 1, 2009 A report to be published in the International Journal of Internet Marketing and Advertising reveals that longer, higher quality free music samples engage more listeners and reduce the number of free ... > full story -
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Classroom Computers Boost Face-to-face Learning
May 26, 2009 Computers have been used for years to facilitate learning at a distance. A new research program shows that computers can also enhance collaborative, face-to-face learning and problem ... > full story -
Combination Of Old And New Media Deepens Mathematical Understanding
May 19, 2009 By combining the trusty old book, pen and paper with the possibilities offered by the computer and the interactive whiteboard, information and communication technologies can help to improve students' ... > full story -
Ensuring Universal Access In Digital Homes Makes For An Easier Life
May 12, 2009 A new project makes possible the seamless integration of domestic networked multimedia, home control and communications devices, providing universal access to computing and entertainment services. As ... > full story
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