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Effects Of Brain Exercise Depend On Opponent
February 5, 2009 — Playing games against a computer activates different brain areas from those activated when playing against a human opponent. New research has shown that the belief that one is playing against a ... > full story -
Security: Keeping An Eye On The Inauguration
February 4, 2009 — One of the toughest technological challenges for law enforcement is to simultaneously monitor live feeds from the wireless cameras scattered across their jurisdictions. A nearly impossible task under ... > full story -
Testbeds To Breed Next-Generation Systems
January 30, 2009 — The systems that let you zap a photo to a friend, or an astronomer to control a telescope continents away, require intensive simulation and testing. European research has now made those key steps far ... > full story -
Virtual Reality: Keyhole Surgeons Training Could Help Meet European Working Time Directives
January 22, 2009 — Trainee surgeons who add virtual-reality training to standard "apprenticeship" training in key-hole surgery learn more quickly, work with greater accuracy and have less errors than those with no ... > full story -
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'Virtual Patient' Helps Train Pharmacists Of The Future
January 22, 2009 — Scientists have developed a “virtual patient” to help train the pharmacists of the ... > full story -
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Pervasive Collaboration For Highly Dispersed And Mobile Business Teams
January 12, 2009 — Highly dispersed and mobile teams are the definition of modern business, but organizing them is a hard problem. Now European researchers have developed a service bundle that could make virtual team ... > full story -
New Computer Program Enables Powerful Data Analysis On Small Computers
January 10, 2009 — A powerful new tool that can extract features and patterns from enormously large and complex data sets has been developed. The tool -- a set of problem-solving calculations known as an algorithm -- ... > full story -
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Gesture Recognition Will Allow People With Disabilities To Interact More Easily With Computers
December 27, 2008 — A system that can recognize human gestures could provide a new way for people with physical disabilities to interact with computers. A related system for the able bodied could also be used to make ... > full story -
Poor-Man’s Supercomputing Goes Commercial
December 21, 2008 — Grid computing technology has long been the darling of cash-strapped academics in desperate need of raw processing power. Now a new research effort has created an industrial-strength platform already ... > full story -
Understanding Brain Tumor Growth Through Applying Weather Forecasting Technology
December 14, 2008 — Researchers are applying weather forecast technology to model and track the growth patterns of brain ... > full story -
Engineers To Create Virtual Crash Test Dummy
December 12, 2008 — Engineers are working on a new "virtual" crash test dummy, one that will live entirely within computers, but will be more realistic than any physical dummy ever subjected to a crash ... > full story -
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Virtual Organizations Become A Reality
December 12, 2008 — Researchers have developed a suite of tools that make it simple, safe and secure to deploy grid computer systems across corporations and throughout the supply chain. The work means that virtual ... > full story
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