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Royal Society sponsors data hiding expert's visit to Surrey

The University of Surrey Department of Computing's Watermarking and Multimedia Security research group receives a boost to its work this month with a visit…

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UC San Diego Reveals Key Differences in Internet Scam Infrastructure

Computer scientists from UC San Diego have found striking differences between the infrastructure used to distribute spam and the infrastructure used to host…

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Imense Ltd: The Future of Image Search Technology

Now Imense Ltd, a high-tech Cambridge start-up, has announced new investment to help them become the ‘Google’ of image searching, using their revolutionary…

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Engineering Information's Compendex Database Adds 10 Millionth Record

Since its creation in 1969, Compendex has offered the broadest coverage of significant engineering literature available. Over the past 38 years, the database…

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Chemical Imaging: A New Tool for Crime Investigation

The team, led by Professor Sergei Kazarian from Imperial College London’s Department of Chemical Engineering, has devised a technique which collects…

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Softpro Enhances Information Security with Biometrics at Kent

Based in Germany with local subsidiaries in North America, the UK and Asia-Pacific, Softpro provides biometric solutions that are increasingly used in…

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Testing the force of a shark's bite

The 2.4 metre long Great White shark was stored at the NSW Department of Primary Industries’ Cronulla Fisheries Research Centre of Excellence until researchers…

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Redefining Identity Protection: Simplifying Your Security

Trying to remember dozens of personal identification numbers (PIN), passwords and credit card numbers may not be necessary for much longer, thanks to a…

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Enhancing GPS Accessibility for Older Adults: A £300K Study

The £300,000 project, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), will study groups of older people, who will be guided as pedestrians,…

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Interactive 3D Brain Map Enhances Surgical Precision in Oregon

This imaging technology can help surgeons better determine the location of tumors for removal. The 3-D mapping also helps guide surgeons during epilepsy…

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ECS Unveils NIRGAM Technology for Advanced System-on-Chip

Professor Bashir Al-Hashimi and his team at the University’s School of Electronics & Computer Science (ECS) have developed NIRGAM (Network-on-Chip Interconnect…

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Computer Software Recognizes Chemical Structures Effortlessly

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing (SCAI) in Sankt Augustin have developed software that is able to recognize…

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Magnetic tape analysis 'sees' tampering in detail

This system is much faster than conventional manual analysis and offers the additional benefit of reduced risk of contaminating the tapes with magnetic powder….

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Flu Data Unveiled: 400,000 Questionnaires Now Public

Statistical data of more than 400,000 questionnaires on flu incidence has been made available this week on www.gripenet.pt and www.griepmeting.nl. These data…

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EGNOS Helicopter Flight Trials: Eurocopter’s EC155 in Action

The Lausanne trials were performed by Eurocopter, using their EC155 experimental all-weather helicopter (Hélicoptère Tous Temps – HTT). The trial programme was…

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SMS ECG Alerts: New Bluetooth Monitor Could Save Lives

A Bluetooth heart monitor could text your local hospital if you are about to have a heart attack, according to research published today in Inderscience's…

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