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Most European Languages in Danger of Digital Extinction, Study Finds
September 26, 2012 More than 20 European languages face digital extinction because of a lack of technological support, a study by Europe's leading language technology experts has ... > full story -
Mathematics and Fine Art: Digitizing Paintings Through Image Processing
September 25, 2012 A new paper proposes a simple technique for reliable digitization of paintings using fusion of photographs taken from different angles through statistical methods without the need for ... > full story -
New Tool for CSI? Geographic Software Maps Distinctive Features Inside Bones
September 25, 2012 A common type of geographic mapping software offers a new way to study human remains. In a new study, researchers describe how they used commercially available mapping software to identify features ... > full story -
Fast Algorithm Extracts and Compares Document Meaning
September 25, 2012 A computer program could compare two documents and work spot the differences in their meaning using a fast semantic algorithm developed by information scientists in ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Risk of Heart Disease, Danish Study Finds
September 24, 2012 New research from Denmark shows that low levels of vitamin D are associated with a markedly higher risk of heart attack and early death. The study involved more than 10,000 ... > full story -
Improved Brain Tumor Diagnosis
September 19, 2012 New method of brain tumor diagnosis offers hope to tens of thousands of ... > full story -
Symptoms of Alcohol Abuse, Not Dependence, May Better Reflect Family Risk for Alcohol Use Disorders
September 14, 2012 Individuals with alcohol use disorders (AUDs) vary widely in their age of onset of use, patterns of drinking, and symptom profiles. AUDs are often 'divided' into two categories: alcohol abuse (AA) ... > full story -
Researchers Develop Rapid Method to Measure Carbon Footprints
September 13, 2012 Researchers have developed new software that can rapidly calculate the carbon footprints of thousands of products simultaneously, a process that up to now has been time consuming and expensive. The ... > full story -
More Accurate Method for Predicting Hurricane Activity
September 11, 2012 Researchers have developed a new method for forecasting seasonal hurricane activity that is 15 percent more accurate than previous ... > full story -
New Computing Approach to Materials Science Under Development
September 10, 2012 Scientists are using data mining, information theory and statistical learning concepts to develop a new approach to discovering ... > full story
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