This month, scientists are gathering in Taiwan for the Second International Barcode of Life Conference (Sept. 17-21). They will discuss potential applications…
The Microsoft Institute for High Performance Computing at the University will be providing access to the Microsoft Compute Cluster Service through a Globus…
The researchers are developing an automated tool, called ConceptDoppler, to act as a weather report on changes in Internet censorship in China. ConceptDoppler…
The second phase will see an increase in data storage capacity from the current 46TB to 192TB at the four core sites (the universities of Leeds, Manchester,…
Today, the World Wide Web Consortium completed an important link between Semantic Web and microformats communities. With “Gleaning Resource Descriptions from…
Researchers from the University of Glasgow, led by Dr Rob Jenkins and Professor Mike Burton, have developed a new technology that drastically improves the…
The deep-space cooperation is just one more example of the two agencies working together to share expertise, rationalise resources and boost the scientific…
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a gateway that enables the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology in commercial Bluetooth…
Last year saw the launch of the cooperative project on “A New Nervous System for the Arctic”, with a budget of NOK 21 million. Kongsberg Maritime, Fugro…
The BSM (acronym for “Blurred Shape Model”) has been designed to work with ancient, damaged or difficult to read manuscripts, handwritten scores and…
In contrast, the experience of a computational scientist can be anything but fast — waiting hours or days in a queue for a job to run and yield precious…
RFID is considered to become a key technology in future IT systems. However, many potential users are facing basic questions: Are there any guidelines for the…
This has led to an increasing demand from law-enforcement agencies for digital forensic tools to provide evidence that will trap the criminals involved and…
Driven by the needs and requirements of the research community, EGI will constitute a key element of the European Research Area. A dedicated study, the EGI…
Today, the World Wide Web Consortium issued a critical Web standard for extending the features of Web services and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)…
Decisions must often be made in real-time under uncertain, stressful conditions that may change rapidly. Synergies between intelligent and information…