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Firefighting Robot Paints 3-D Thermal Imaging Picture for Rescuers
June 5, 2013 Engineers have developed new image processing techniques for rapid exploration and characterization of structural fires by small Segway-like robotic vehicles. A sophisticated on-board software system ... > full story -
Credit Card Fraudsters Quickly Exposed
June 3, 2013 A look at your account balance has just given you a shock: what’s going on here? While you have spent the last few weeks in the office and definitely haven’t traveled abroad, your account ... > full story -
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Android Antiviral Products Easily Evaded
May 30, 2013 Think your antivirus product is keeping your Android safe? Think again. Ten of the top Android antiviral products are rendered useless by the simplest ... > full story -
Advanced Biological Computer Developed
May 23, 2013 Using only biomolecules, scientists have developed and constructed an advanced biological transducer, a computing machine capable of manipulating genetic codes, and using the output as new input for ... > full story -
Telerehabilitation Allows Accurate Assessment of Patients With Low Back Pain
May 20, 2013 A new "telerehabilitation" approach lets physical therapists assess patients with low back pain over the Internet, with good accuracy compared with face-to-face examinations, reports a new ... > full story -
3-D Modeling Technology Offers Groundbreaking Solution for Engineers
May 16, 2013 New software has the potential to enable engineers to make 'real world' safety assessments of structures and foundations with unprecedented ... > full story -
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New Software Spots, Isolates Cyber-Attacks to Protect Networked Control Systems
May 14, 2013 Researchers have developed a software algorithm that detects and isolates cyber-attacks on networked control systems -- which are used to coordinate transportation, power and other infrastructure ... > full story -
IT Industry Ignores Silver Surfers at Its Peril: Design for Seniors to Tap Market, Industry Urged
May 14, 2013 Hardware and software vendors are foolish to ignore the needs of the growing population of older computer and information technology users, the so-called "silver surfers." US researchers offer ... > full story -
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Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology
May 8, 2013 Law enforcement agencies are using facial recognition software as a crime-fighting tool. Now businesses are looking to use the technology to reach customers. But a professor questions whether ... > full story -
An Electronic Nose Can Tell Pears and Apples Apart
May 8, 2013 Engineers have created a system of sensors that detects fruit odors more effectively than the human sense of smell. For now, the device can distinguish between the odors compounds emitted by pears ... > full story
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