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Monitor Ethernet Networks with Innovative Software Solution

It diagnoses and visualizes Ethernet networks, such as Industrial Ethernet and Profinet. Network activities are logged continually, and made available to users…

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New 'smart' homes for dementia sufferers

Once installed, the systems are designed to closely monitor people's movements and actions around the home. As well as providing voice-prompts (e.g. reminders…

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Swedish Research Enhances Realism in Super Mario Games

At Mälardalen University in Sweden, researchers have now found a solution to a problem that often arises when new computer games are constructed, namely how…

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Computer-Assisted Learning: Merging Fun With Education

Electronic media are playing an increasingly more important role in education and training. School and universities are availing of these new educational…

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Boost Software Quality and Efficiency with New Translation Tool

If you want to sell or promote a software application in a foreign market, you have to translate it into a new language. That used to mean programmers would…

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Protection Poker: Affordable Tool Identifies Software Security Flaws

The system, called “Protection Poker,” was developed by computer security experts at North Carolina State University and is already being used in a pilot…

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CeBIT 2009: Smart Guardian Angel Tech for Seniors

How this can be done will be shown by scientists from the Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering at the joint booth of the…

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Darwin Enhances Software Quality Through Evolutionary Principles

In the natural world, laws of evolutionary biology such as selection, cross-breeding and mutation ensure that plants and living beings adapt to changed…

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Schools Exchange Resources Through Innovative European Program

Information technology makes it possible for children to learn in a more active and engaged way than conventional teaching methods. But good digital teaching…

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Duke’s K* Algorithm Streamlines Enzyme Design Process

The program — a set of computer rules known as the algorithm “K*” (pronounced K Star)– is able to sort through all the possible shapes and changes of a key…

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USM Launches Advanced Data Identification System With RF Tech

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is the first institution in the country to develop a data identification system using radio frequency (RF) technology, which is…

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Intelligent Home Environments: Empowering Elderly Autonomy

In the future, automated homes, intelligent environments, modern sensor systems, and information technology can help elderly to live autonomously in their own…

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New Millimeter Wave Amplifier Advances Fast Wireless Tech

New imaging and high capacity wireless communications systems are one step closer to reality, thanks to a millimeter wave amplifier invented at the University…

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Track Your Bus in Real-Time: No More Waiting in the Cold

It's a question heard at countless bus stops: “Have you seen the number 48 go by?” Cold, impatient bus riders stamp their feet, check their watches, and wonder…

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NIST Unveils First Major Update to SP 800-53 for Public Review

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued for public comment its first major update of Special Publication 800-53, the catalog of…

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Cell Phones Transform Classroom Learning Experience

Their Mobile Learning Environment includes programs that let students map concepts, animate their drawings, surf relevant parts of the Internet and integrate…

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