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A Survey of Mobile and Wireless Technologies for Augmented Reality Systems: Recent advances in hardware and software for mobile computing have enabled a new breed of mobile AR systems and applications. A new breed of computing called "Augmented ubiquitous computing" has resulted from the convergence of wearable computing, wireless networking and mobile AR interfaces. This paper provides a survey of different...; Tags: Mobile, Wireless Technology, Survey, Wireless, Naval Postgraduate School, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Marketing; White papers 2007-12-12
Poster Abstract: Seastar Underwater Acoustic Local Area Network: The Seaweb Wide-Area Network WAN concept provides for Local-Area Networks LANs having a sophisticated central node that collects and fuses undersea data from a set of relatively simple peripheral nodes. In more general terms, localized clusters of nodes (e.g., sensors, crawlers, divers) assimilate as subnets through the formation of a...; Tags: Network, Node, Naval Postgraduate School, LANs, Network Technology, Networking; White papers 2007-09-02

US cyberwarriors a reluctant crew: The Obama Administration will one day have a whole slate of cybersecurity and cyberwar experts, but that doesn't mean the Defense community will be ready to let loose offensive cyber attacks. According to a report in Sunday's New York Times, planning for such attacks has been in...; Tags: Computer Network, Cyberattack, Attack, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2009-08-02
How to detect network vulnerabilities?: Computer scientists at George Mason University GMU have developed a new software to identify complex cyber network attacks. This software is named CAULDRON (short for 'Combinatorial Analysis Utilizing Logical Dependencies Residing on Networks'). The developers claim that CAULDRON 'can reduce the impact of cyber attacks by identifying the possible vulnerability...; Tags: Software, Network, Vulnerability, George Mason University, CAULDRON, Networking, Security, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-03-18
Disaster Recovery 2.0: Strong Angel III - held last week in San Diego - is less of a formal military exercise and more of an experiment in using ad hoc social networks to perform critical disaster relief and military functions in a leadership vacuum, reports The New York Times. My...; Tags: network; Blog posts 2006-08-28

Strong Angel III: Disaster response innovation: Eric Rasmussen, MD, MDM, FACP, Commander, Medical Corps, United States Navy, is leading an effort innovate disaster response in the wake of catastrophies. He is the Director of Strong Angel III, which this month is field testing ways of delivering life-saving humanitarian relief and rapidly deployable communication systems in response...; Tags: Strong Angel III; Blog posts 2006-08-14
Underwater autonomous robot fleets: Inspired by the coordination of bird flocks and fish schools, oceanographers will launch this month an entire fleet of undersea robots in Monterey Bay, California. These underwater robots will work together without human input. The goal of this program is to make detailed and efficient observations of the ocean, but...; Tags: glider; Blog posts 2006-08-02
Cameras are coming to your city soon: Clovis, Calif, boasts 100 high-res surveillance cameras, the San Francisco Chronicle reports, and police and residents are pleased to have Big Brother everywhere. Extra eyes watch the jail, the schools, a walking trail, an art piece and the wastewater plant. Monitoring screens are in commanders' offices, at dispatch...; Tags: Nestel, camera; Blog posts 2006-07-24

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