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Conquering Chaos in Modern Multiprocessor Computers

Unfortunately, that is far from the case with many of today's machines. Beneath their smooth exteriors, modern computers behave in wildly unpredictable ways,…

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Can Desk Lamps Deliver Broadband? Insights from German Research

In the future, getting a broadband connection might be as simple as flipping on a light switch. In fact, according to a group of researchers from Germany, the…

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NC State Advances Voice Security Technology for Speaker Authentication

“The big picture is speaker authentication by computer,” says Dr. Robert Rodman, professor of computer science at NC State and co-author of a new paper on the…

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Innovative Switches Enable Power and Data Transfer via Ethernet

Depending on the scope and requirements of the application, the unmanaged switch X108PoE as well as the modular managed switches X308-2M PoE and XR324-4M PoE…

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Unmanned Helicopter Would Investigate Nuclear Disasters

The helicopter’s main mission would be to assist military investigators in the unthinkable: Enter an American city after a nuclear attack in order to detect…

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First Test Labs for Next-Generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) Are Accredited

The current Internet Protocol (IPv4) provides the basic communication service that inter-connects the global set of networks that comprise the Internet….

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New Flaw Discovered in RSA Authentication Security System

RSA authentication is a popular encryption method used in media players, laptop computers, smartphones, servers and other devices. Retailers and banks also…

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Philippines is new home base of telecentre.org

The telecentre.org Foundation which improves the social and economic impact of grassroots telecentres around the world is pleased to announce that it has…

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Advancing Web Technologies for Secure Information Sharing

The research, funded under the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program, supports recent Ph.D. graduates and encourages basic…

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New Optical System Enhances Undersea Communication Efficiency

Along with the “transfer [of] real-time video from un-tethered [submerged] vehicles” up to support vessels on the surface, “this combination of capabilities…

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Robot Provides 3-D Images of Dangerous Locations

As part of the project, which began in 2008, students at Missouri S&T have built a remote-controlled robot that is equipped with an infrared camera and LIDAR…

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Cyberbullying – a growing problem

'This type of bullying can be more serious than conventional bullying. At least with conventional bullying the victim is left alone on evenings and weekends',…

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Researchers Use Geographic Information Systems to Quantify Impact of Place on French Wine

That is, the difference that soil, weather and location make in the taste of a vintage. The French refer to it as “terroir,” and the researchers' goal is to…

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NEOS Optimization Server Hits Two Million Users Milestone

NEOS has been used extensively for a variety of applications, including modeling electricity markets, predicting global protein folding and training artificial…

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E-Health Challenges and Solutions for Low-Income Countries

“I wanted to make a system that was able to harness the community-held expertise, not just bringing in outside expertise. With mobile phones, I saw an…

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M2M Solution’s HomeBox drives your home into the 21st century

Olivier Courtade, CEO of M2M Solution, says, “We are proud to announce our new MyHome solution and our HomeBox. More than just a launch, this is a genuine…

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