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New research provides effective battle planning for supercomputer war

Professor Stephen Jarvis, Royal Society Industry Fellow at the University of Warwick’s Department of Computer Science, will tell some of the 15,000 delegates…

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CASSIDIAN 3-D Mapping Enhances Gwent Police at Ryder Cup

Following on from the success of the European team on the course at the Ryder Cup, behind the scenes the Gwent Police had success of their own ensuring the…

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Siemens Unveils Software to Detect Water Pipeline Leaks

To prevent this, Siemens has developed a software solution that not only finds leaks in water pipelines; it also continuously monitors the water lines. This…

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Cell Phones Boost Maternal and Child Health Outcomes

More advanced mobile technology can do even more, such as checking on patients, keeping records, improving diagnosis and treatment in the field, and letting…

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Software monitors topology, availability and performance of industrial Ethernet networks

The Sinema Server (Simatic Network Manager) software automatically recognizes changes in the network and helps to identify and clear malfunctions quickly and…

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Seismic Leap: Computer to Allow Data Analysis Impossible Today

Using a $2.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a group led by computer scientist and astrophysicist Alexander Szalay of Johns Hopkins'…

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Getting the Big Picture Quickly with Speedy Software

University of Utah computer scientists developed software that quickly edits “extreme resolution imagery” – huge photographs containing billions to hundreds of…

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New Software Simplifies Insect Motion Analysis

But learning how they use all six legs at the same time to walk, run and turn has been a difficult and time-consuming task. Until now.Using a pair of…

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From Touchpad to Thought-Pad: Advancements in Visual Manipulation

Move over, touchpad screens: New research funded in part by the National Institutes of Health shows that it is possible to manipulate complex visual images on…

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Preventing Fraud in Biometric Identification: Key Insights

The field that these researchers are working in is known by its nickname, “anti-spoofing”, and basically consists in trying to detect all of the possible…

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Cloud4SOA Project Aims to Enhance Cloud Platform Interoperability

The European Commission FP7 funded Cloud4SOA initiative (Cloud Interoperability Framework and Platform for User-Centric, Semantically-Enhanced Service-Oriented…

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New Method Traces Origins and Spread of Influential Ideas

Princeton computer scientists have developed a new way of tracing the origins and spread of ideas, a technique that could make it easier to gauge the influence…

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Secure Long-Distance Messaging: Innovations in Military Encryption

When the military needs to send the key to encrypted data across the world, it can't necessarily rely on today's communication lines, where the message could…

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'Virtual satellite dish' thanks to lots of simple processors working together

The advanced calculations needed for these future applications are made possible by a microchip with relatively simple processors that can interact and…

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Tech Solutions Start With Pattern Recognition

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Tech Innovations: From Captchas to Smart Rooms Using Patterns

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