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Creating Your Own Animated 3-D Characters and Scenes for the Web
February 28, 2013 To show spatial animations on websites, developers so far have had only two options: to use special software or to implement it from scratch. Computer scientists have developed a declarative markup ... > full story -
Camera Inside Spiraling Football Provides Ball's-Eye View of Field
February 27, 2013 Researchers have shown that a camera embedded in the side of a rubber-sheathed plastic foam football can record video while the ball is in flight that could give spectators a unique, ball's-eye view ... > full story -
New Technology for Animation Film Experts
February 27, 2013 Hollywood devotes great effort to chasing monsters through realistic-looking environments. Researchers have now developed a technology that greatly simplifies the production of such scenes. Actors' ... > full story -
Embracing Social Coding: Software Development by the People, for the People
February 22, 2013 The U.S. National Cancer Institute has leapt aboard the open-development train. Soon, anyone in the world will be able to easily tap into and contribute to the NCI's cancer informatics resources -- ... > full story -
Quick, Efficient Chip Cleans Up Common Flaws in Amateur Photographs
February 19, 2013 Smartphone snapshots could be instantly converted into professional-looking photographs with just the touch of a button, thanks to a new processor ... > full story -
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Endurance Test of an Offshore Wind Turbine in the Laboratory
February 14, 2013 Scientists are testing the complex control system of wind turbines under real conditions in the laboratory before they are built into offshore wind energy plants. This way, software and hardware ... > full story -
Largest Known Prime Number Discovered; Has 17,425,170 Digits
February 13, 2013 On Jan. 25, the largest known prime number, 257,885,161-1, was discovered on Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) volunteer Curtis Cooper's computer. The new prime number, 2 ... > full story -
New Doppler Radar Wind Profiler Will Replace Old System Near Shuttle Landing Facility
February 12, 2013 As NASA moves forward next year to place instruments on the International Space Station to take ocean-surface wind speed and direction measurements, the Ground Systems Development and Operations ... > full story -
Biostatisticians Identify Genes Linked to Heart Disease
February 6, 2013 Recently, large studies have identified some of the genetic basis for important common diseases such as heart disease and diabetes, but most of the genetic contribution to them remains undiscovered. ... > full story -
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New Modeling Approach Transforms Imaging Technologies
February 5, 2013 Researchers are improving the performance of technologies ranging from medical CT scanners to digital cameras using a system of models to extract specific information from huge collections of data ... > full story
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