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.
Vegetable scales with a mind of their own
A quick stop at the supermarket: Balancing bananas, peppers and tomatoes in your arms, you rush from the vegetable counter to the self-service scales in order…
Ulster Scientists Join Intelligent Rescue Robot Partnership
The small helicopters would be remotely controlled and would be able to send back pictures and data to a central command post. They would also be able to…
‘Virtuality’ gets real
Virtual reality (VR) is a powerful tool, but its true potential remains unrealised. Applications mixing the virtual and real worlds, called mixed or augmented…
Citizen-inspired e-government for 'thin-skinned' cities
E-government is the ‘in’ thing and a growing number of public services can now be delivered online. A major challenge faced, however, is how to get citizens…
Technique developed to capture human movement in 3D
Engineer Pedro Correa, from the UCL Telecommunications and Teledetection Laboratory, told SINC that, together with professor Ferran Marqués's unit at the UPC,…
Citizen-inspired e-government for 'thin-skinned' cities
E-government is the ‘in’ thing and a growing number of public services can now be delivered online. A major challenge faced, however, is how to get citizens…