Information Technology
Here you can find a summary of innovations in the fields of information and data processing and up-to-date developments on IT equipment and hardware.
This area covers topics such as IT services, IT architectures, IT management and telecommunications.
Group led by UCLA Engineering devises new method for securing location-sensitive data
A research group led by computer scientists at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has proved that cryptography — the practice and…
Data mining made faster
To many big companies, you aren't just a customer, but are described by multiple “dimensions” of information within a computer database. Now, a University of…
Online Images Can Carry Location Data, Leave Users Vulnerable to “Cybercasing”
In an ICSI technical report published May 2, Gerald Friedland and Robin Sommer reported that they were able to identify where images posted online were…
3-D Gesture-Based Interaction System Unveiled
However, scientists at Fraunhofer FIT has developed the next generation noncontact gesture and finger recognition system. The novel system detects hand and…
Hebrew U. scientists demonstrate novel memory and logic device
Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have succeeded in showing how it is possible to greatly expand the memory capacity of future computers…
Talking Touchscreens and Patients
Multimedia talking touchscreens, housed in computer kiosks at clinics and hospitals, are helping researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of…