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  Learning How Consumers Value Products

  September 20, 2010 — Suggesting to consumers that they will use a product frequently can actually reduce their interest in purchasing the product, according to a new ... > full story
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  How Safe Is Your Swipe? Thinking Like Hackers, Programmers Find Security Loopholes in 'Secure' Microchips

  September 20, 2010 — Researchers in Israel have developed an innovative way of extracting information from chip technology. By combining modern cryptology methods with constraint programming -- an area of computer ... > full story
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  Privacy Key Obstacle to Adopting Electronic Health Records, Study Finds

  September 20, 2010 — The United States could achieve significant health care savings if it achieved widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), but insufficient privacy protections are hindering public ... > full story
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  Vigilant Camera Eye: System Analyzes Data in Real Time, Flags Unusual Scenes

  September 20, 2010 — An innovative camera system could in future enhance security in public areas and buildings. Smart Eyes works just like the human eye. The system analyzes the recorded data in real time and then ... > full story
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  Lightweight True Random Number Generators a Step Closer

  September 20, 2010 — The widespread use of true random number generators has taken a step closer following the creation of the most lightweight designs to ... > full story
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  Technology That Can Withstand Extremes of Temperature and Radiation Created

  September 19, 2010 — Radio transmitters that can withstand temperatures of up to 900 degrees C could soon be dropped into the depths of the earth to provide early warning of a volcanic eruption. The state-of-the-art ... > full story
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  Smart Grid Cyber Security: Initial Set of Guidelines Finalized

  September 15, 2010 — The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued its first Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security, including high-level security requirements, a framework for assessing risks, an ... > full story
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  New Wave: Spin Soliton Could Be a Hit in Cell Phone Communication

  September 15, 2010 — Researchers have found theoretical evidence of a new way to generate the high-frequency waves used in modern communication devices such as cell phones using exotic "soliton" waves in magnetism. The ... > full story
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  Bionic Speech Recognition

  September 9, 2010 — Researchers in Tunisia have published details of a speech enhancement system that uses two distinct tools to reduce the noise from a recorded or sampled voice signal. In a new article, the ... > full story
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  New CCTV Technology to Help Prevent Terror Attacks

  September 9, 2010 — Numerous CCTV systems are in use in public places which have the capacity to gather large amounts of image material. For the time being, however, there are no effective ways to analyze the mass of ... > full story

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