Virtual Faces Created With Emotions, Moods And Personality
Computer scientists
developed a computer model
that enables the creation of
faces which for the first
time display emotions and
moods according to
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Hands Free Mobile Phone Conversations Add Five Meters To Drivers' Braking Distances
Psychology researchers
reveals that mobile
telephone conversations
impair drivers' visual
attention to such a degree
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Saying 'Cheese' For More Effective Border Security
Researchers have found that
several simple steps can
significantly improve the
quality of facial images
that are acquired at border
entry points such as
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New Cognitive Telerehabilitation Program Uses Virtual Reality
Researchers are working on a
telerehabilitation program
for treating people with
cognitive deficits caused by
acquired brain damage. A
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Safer, Better, Faster: Addressing Cryptography’s Big Challenges
December 4, 2008 Every time you use a credit card, access your bank account online or send secure email cryptography comes into play. But as computers become more powerful, network speeds increase and data storage ... > full story -
Learning By Blogging
December 4, 2008 Many students learn best working together on structured, self-directed projects. European researchers have created software that links student blogs and other social software tools into a virtual ... > full story -
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An Ace For Visually-impaired Students In Computer Science
December 2, 2008 Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common -- an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement for learning ... > full story -
Government 'Web-tapping': Rules For Government Surveillance Need To Be Changed, Expert Urges
December 2, 2008 The technology of government surveillance has changed dramatically and the rules governing surveillance should be changed accordingly, according to ... > full story -
Human Approach To Computer Processing
December 2, 2008 A more human approach to processing raw data could change the way that computers deal with information, according to ... > full story -
New Approach Eliminates Software Deadlocks Using Discrete Control Theory
December 2, 2008 Software deadlocks are the catch-22s of the computer world. These common bugs can freeze the machine when different parts of a program end up in an endless cycle of waiting for one another as they ... > full story -
Semantic Desktop Paves Way For Semantic Web
December 2, 2008 Researchers have developed innovative software to make finding information on your computer and sharing it with others considerably easier. In the process, they may have solved the chicken and egg ... > full story -
Collective Solution To Accessing The Internet Via Satellite
December 2, 2008 In many rural areas of Europe, getting on the internet means putting up with sluggish dial-up connections or, at best, erratic mobile services. A new satellite-based solution developed by European ... > full story -
Real-time Beethoven
December 1, 2008 Researchers have designed a music system that will allow users to compose and perform in the same few milliseconds, with an infinite number of variations on a single theme. Imagine a concert hall and ... > full story -
YouTube Usage Decoded
November 29, 2008 Why are certain videos on YouTube watched millions of times while 90 percent of the contributions find only the odd viewer? A new study reveals that increased attention in social systems like the ... > full story
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