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New Programming Method Exposes Voting Machine Vulnerabilities

Computer scientists demonstrated that criminals could hack an electronic voting machine and steal votes using a malicious programming approach that had not…

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Customize Your Operating Software for Optimal Performance

It is important for the people who operate facilities and machines to be able to answer this sort of question at any given time, because malfunctions and…

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NIST Advances Quantum Information Processing for Future Computers

Raising prospects for building a practical quantum computer, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated…

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Green500: Supercomputers’ Energy Efficiency Hits New High

“The average energy efficiency of the top supercomputers in the world increased by 10 percent,” said Wu Feng (http://people.cs.vt.edu/~feng), an associate…

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New Satellite Star Tracker Developed by Würzburg Scientists

This is what scientists of the University of Würzburg are currently concerned with.Satellites are launched into orbit by means of carrier rockets. The larger…

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FunSAT: Harnessing Human Intuition for Complex Problem Solving

The online logic puzzle is called FunSAT, and it could help integrated circuit designers select and arrange transistors and their connections on silicon…

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Novo-G: The World’s Fastest Reconfigurable Supercomputer

Novo-G gets the first part of its name from the Latin term for “make anew, change, alter,” and the second from “G” for “genesis.” A “reconfigurable” computer,…

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New Tool Makes Your Online Data Disappear Safely

Computers have made it virtually impossible to leave the past behind. College Facebook posts or pictures can resurface during a job interview. A lost cell…

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Argonne develops program for cyber security 'neighborhood watch'

U.S. Department of Energy laboratories fight off millions of cyber attacks every year, but a near real-time dialog between these labs about this hostile…

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Semiconductors: Advances for Cooler Computers Unveiled

However, physicists of the University of Würzburg are paving the way for them: In the American scientific journal “Science”, the researchers now present a…

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New Wireless System Enhances Hospital Equipment Tracking

Fraunhofer IIS has now developed a wireless system for locating medical equipment and blood products as well as for condition monitoring. The project, which is…

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eCorridors Program Helps Alaska Map Broadband Access

Increasing numbers of states across the nation are seeking ways to map their own broadband Internet access. Why? The U.S. government has approved $350 million…

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Innovative system for monitoring coastline processes

This is innovative technology for the sustainable management of the coast, involving the installation of a series of cameras located at strategic points along…

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GRIA – Grid Middleware Successfully Deployed in BEinGRID for Finance and Tourism

BEinGRID, as the project driving the implementation and deployment of Grid solutions in industry, could not miss this event. One of the solutions highlighted…

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New Software Licensing Solutions for Grids and Clouds

The Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing SCAI presents a new product developed in the project SmartLM, funded by the European…

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Students Seek Tech Help: Examining Learning with Software

Annika Lantz-Andersson, in her study, examined learning activities involving educational software. The study focuses on situations in which students who work…

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