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Who wrote that scientific paper?

If your best friends name is Bill Gates, you probably have some difficulties to find him online using a search engine. Too many results will point to you to the richest man on the planet. In the scientific world, things can be even worse. Imagine a guy named John Doe...

Tags: Jian Huang

Blog posts 2006-12-18

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Nvidia whacked over defective notebook chips; Offers driver to keep processors cool

Updated: Nvidia said its fiscal second quarter revenue will fall well short of targets because of weak demand, pricing pressure from AMD's ATI and a faulty graphics processors on older notebook systems. In an SEC filing, the company said it is offering a driver that keeps fans running to relieve...

Tags: Processor, Notebook, NVidia Corp., Notebook Chip, Chip, GPU, MCP, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-03

PhysX coming to GeForce 8/9 owners soon

When nVIDIA bought Ageia Technologies in February of this year it was clear what nVIDIA had in mind - to make the PhysX API independent of separate hardware and instead offload the work to the GPU. Well, only two months on and nVIDIA have announced that the conversion of the...

Tags: Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Graphics, Intel Corp., GPU, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-04-15

Get the most out of PowerPoint 2007's all-new chart tools

Displaying data in a clear, stylish way makes presentations more lively and helps your audience grasp even the most complicated information. PowerPoint 2007 offers completely revamped charting features that outshine the old Graph tools you may be used to. This chapter from Advanced Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: Insights and...

Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Tool, Que Publishing, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Book chapters 2008-04-10

January video game sales hit $1.18 billion

January video game sales hit $1.18 billionView Wii SD Card on Nokia PhonesTea Vui Huang has released "VUI Data" for Nokia mobile phones, which for the first time ever, allows you to use the Nokia phones to browse and manage your Wii saved game files stored on Wii-compatible SD Cards.http://teavuihuang.com/vuidata

Tags: Games, Sales strategy, Corporate communications, Memory, Telecom & Utilities, Nokia Corp., video game sale, Nokia Phones, phone, video game, video, sales, Tea Vui Huang

Discussion threads 2008-02-18

Introducing+the+newly+designed+Android+OS

Introducing+the+newly+designed+Android+OSTry the new Android UI Nokia & Sony Ericsson mobile phonesRun Android m5 UI Demo on Nokia & Sony Ericsson mobile phones http://teavuihuang.com/android For anyone who's been dying to see and feel what the latest Android m5 UI is like on a real phone, here's the Nokia & Sony Ericsson...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-02-18

Main+Screen+%28New+Android+UI%29

Main+Screen+%28New+Android+UI%29Try the new Android UI yourself on your Nokia & Sony Ericsson Phone!Run Android m5 UI Demo on Nokia & Sony Ericsson mobile phones http://teavuihuang.com/android For anyone who's been dying to see and feel what the latest Android m5 UI is like on a real phone, here's the Nokia &...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone

Discussion threads 2008-02-18

Nokia debuts Android phone, sort of

Nokia debuts Android phone, sort ofNever say NeverI wouldn't discount or underestimate Nokia's effect on the advancement mobile device technology. They are generally 3-5 years ahead of their competition and first to market with new concept reference designs.The N800/N810 Debian Linux-based Internet Tablet Maemo GTK+ touch UI is demonstrative of...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-02-18

GeForce 8 users to get software PhysX support ... someday

nVIDIA is moving fast with their acquisition of AGEIA - during the fourth-quarter financial results conference call, the graphics giant announced that the company was planning to bring software PhysX support to the GeForce 8 GPU. nVIDIA's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang revealed that the plan was to take...

Tags: Software, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Ageia, Graphics, GPU, PhysX, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-02-15

Debating the most influential security folks list

Ryan Naraine has cooked up a list of the most influential people in security. Here's the list packaged in a slideshow, which is annoyingly set on fast forward. For instance, I viewed two slides, went to bathroom and by time came back the gallery was over (and...

Tags: Google Inc., Ryan Naraine, Team Management, Security, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-02-13

Birds give a lesson to plane designers

You all know that most species of animals can fly -- but not humans. There are more than a million species of flying insects, but do you know that among the 13,000 warm-blood vertebrate species which include birds and mammals, about 10,000 of them are able to fly (9,000 birds...

Tags: Bird, Aircraft, Aerospace, Reynolds, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-02-07

The fight over statins

The fight over statinsstatinsStatin drugs are powerful anti-inflammatory agents, and increase perfusion everywhere thru effect upon eNOS. I can appreciate their unqualified use in an ACUTE setting, post heart attack or stroke. My belief is that with prolonged use, the "pleiotropic effects" of this class of drugs may...

Tags: statin

Discussion threads 2008-01-24

Social Software: It's Just a Game

At Lotusphere I had the opportunity to chat with a number of the researchers about the work they have going on in the area. Here are a few of the projects cooking and worth thinking about: • Wormhole bridges the virtual and Web worlds. Woody Huang showed how you...

Tags: Software, Team-building, Avatar, Team Management, Games, Management, Personal Technology, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-01-21

Robust Software for Computing Camera Motion Parameters

This paper revisits the method of Tsai, Huang, and Zhu for the computation of camera motion parameters in computer vision. It elucidates some spectral properties of the homography matrices that arise, which are rank-one perturbations of rotation matrices. The paper shows how to correct for noise by finding the rank-one...

Tags: Software, Hewlett-Packard Co., Computing, Camera, Strategy, Management

White papers 2007-12-20

Predicting drug side effects

It would certainly be nice for the pharmaceutical industry to identify potential side effects of a drug before it starts to be tested on humans. Now, a research team at the University of California, San Diego UCSD might have found a solution. They have developed a new computational technique to...

Tags: Technology Review, Protein, Drug, Molecule, UCSD, Philip Bourne, Tamoxifen, Team Management, Productivity, Management, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-12-16

IT transformation - it's about destroying fiefdoms

Larry Dignan thinks the key to IT transformation success is having the CEOs attention: These big technology architecture overhauls require CEO participation and folks like Cisco CEO John Chambers are on board. The CEO also can't blink when your SOA/consolidation/automation project doesn't go well. That's what makes HP's overhaul...

Tags: History, Transformation, Information Technology, Kingdom, CEO, Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-12-11

Build the $340 NAS for half the price but double the speed

Build the $340 NAS for half the price but double the speedHard Drives not included in this articleGeorge doesn't mention the cost of hard drives, currently a 500GB drive is about $120-130. The Elite 340 case George specifies in this article is a MicroATX case with two 5.25 and...

Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, NAS, FreeNAS

Discussion threads 2007-10-22

Flash Player 9 stats released, penetration at 90%+

Over the weekend it looks like we officially announced the penetration numbers for Flash Player 9 and right now we're at 90.3% for mature markets defined as US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Japan. Over 90% penetration in 12 months is pretty impressive and this version of the Flash Player is...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, Penetration, JIT, Flex 2, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2007-09-04

In China, spying on citizens moves to a new level

China Public Security Technology sounds like the R&D outfit of some nameless, faceless Communist bureaucracy. It is after all the organization that is deploying 20,000 surveillance cameras along streets in Shenzhen in southern China along with software to do facial recognition. It is also the outfit that is programming the...

Tags: China, Citizen, Cell Phone, Identity Card, ZDNet Government

Blog posts 2007-08-13

Hackers in Seattle for Microsoft's Blue Hat, ToorCon

White hat hackers have descended on Seattle for two semi-private security conferences where new attack and exploitation techniques are being discussed.The first is the Spring 2007 edition of Microsofts Blue Hat Security Briefings where researchers are invited to Redmond "to share knowledge and to educate and help protect customers against...

Tags: Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Digital rights management, Exploit code, Hackers, McAfee, Metasploit, Microsoft, Passwords, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Punditocracy, Responsible disclosure, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research, Wi-Fi security, Windows Vista, Zero-day attacks

Blog posts 2007-05-10