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- Automated recognition of online images
- An international team of computer scientists has developed a new image-recognition software. They found that 256 to 1,024 bits of data were enough to identify the subject of an image. The researchers said this 'could lead to great advances in the automated identification of online images and, ultimately, provide a...
- Tags: Image, Reconstruction, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-24
- Watching the world like our ancestors
- This is the promise of UK computer scientists who are reconstructing antique worlds in 3-D for all of our senses, including smell. They say that we could experience what the past really looked like. The goal of these researchers is to build the 'Mother of All Virtual Environments'. The technologies...
- Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Computers &, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- CSI in a box
- If you're not familiar with U.S. TV, CSI Crime Scene Investigation is a weekly CBS show which gathers about 20 million viewers and which routinely speaks about forensic facial reconstruction. Reconstructing human faces from skulls found by the police is nothing new, and it has already being done with computers....
- Tags: skull, software
- Blog posts 2006-01-04
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- The real life cost of trying to ignore nature
- Down along the Texas Gulf Coast this week, man's arrogance has been hard hit by Ike. Even the Texas land commissioner is now muttering about things like zoning and building restrictions. I hope that guy has secret service level protection. Them's fightin' words down in the Lone...
- Tags: Texas, Beach, State Legislature, Land Guy, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Reconstructing Chemical Reaction Networks: Data Mining Meets System Identification
- This paper presents an approach to reconstructing chemical reaction networks from time series measurements of the concentrations of the molecules involved. The solution strategy combines techniques from numerical sensitivity analysis and probabilistic graphical models. By modeling a chemical re-action system as a Markov network undirected graphical model, the paper shows...
- Tags: Network, Topology, Data Mining, Association For Computing Machinery, Networking
- White papers 2008-08-27
- The LA earthquake
- The LA earthquakeThe quake was downright puny5.4 is hardly even noteworthy. I couldn't believe all of the news coverage it garnered. Must have been a slow news day.RE: The LA earthquakenah. not just a slow news day. but it is an earthquake and in LA. if that hit east of...
- Tags: Katrina, earthquake
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- If Twitter buys Summize now... are its priorities in order?
- If this deal goes down, Twitter would be smart to state that the timing goes hand-in-hand with its in-progress back-end reconstruction, rather than merely claiming Summize as a new feature. User loyalty may depend on it. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Twitter, Venture Capital, Search, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- NASA employee punished for political blogging
- NASA employee punished for political bloggingThose are the rulesCivil service people aren't allowed to participate in partisan political activity. Looks like he's guilty, so no sympathy.Now if he had been blogging on the issues of the day from the privacy of his own home, without endorsing or disparaging particular...
- Tags: Civil Service, blogging, NASA
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Holographic storage ships next month!
- Even since astronaut Dave Bowman disconnected the HAL 9000's holographic memory in 2001: A Space Odyssey techies have been wondering when we could buy real holographic storage. Now we know: May, 2008. Promising super-high density and excellent media flaw resistance, holographic storage has been an ever-receeding technology...
- Tags: Media, Hologram, Laser, Data Density, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Marketing, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- MedINRIA (exe)
- MedINRIA allows to process and analyze a large variety of magnetic resonance MR images including anatomical MRI, functional MRI fMRI, and diffusion tensor MRI (DT-MRI). MedINRIA was initially developed for medical experts, but may be used by anyone curious about medical images. Practically, MedINRIA is a suite of software, each...
- Tags: 3D, Inria, Visualization, MedINRIA
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
- ActiveSolid (exe)
- ActiveSolid is a fast, compact, and powerful dual mode 3D modeling, 3D dimensioning and view mark-up application and ActiveX plugin. The entire application including its user interface can be embedded inside Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer. It features an intuitive GUI, import/export plug-in architecture (with import/export plug-ins downloadable from ActiveSolid's...
- Tags: 3D, 2D, Plug-in, J & L Associates, ActiveSolid
- Software downloads 2008-03-11
- Healthcare Firm Does Network Reconstruction - An Operation That Pays for Itself
- Greater Rochester Orthopaedics employs about 44 individuals in Rochester, New York. The organization is an alliance of board-certified orthopedic surgeons providing general and specialty care. GRO briefly considered an external drive as a fix for the storage concerns, but that option didn't offer the managed solution it needed to improve...
- Tags: Network, Health Care, Greater Rochester Orthopaedics, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage, Corporate Governance, Virtualization, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- Smith & Nephew Streamlines Engineering Change Control Process to Shorten Review Cycle
- In the medical devices world, Smith & Nephew is synonymous with high standards of performance, innovation and trust. The company's orthopedic reconstruction unit began searching for an enterprise visualization solution to replace a previously discontinued viewer. One major requirement for the new visualization solution was its ability to integrate with...
- Tags: Smith & Nephew Plc., Oracle Corp., Change Control, Healthcare, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- ID AntiKeylogger (exe)
- ID AntiKeylogger is a utility program created to protect your privacy by preventing reconstruction of your keyboard-use history. It denies access to any spyware application that might try to watch your keyboard, take pictures or read the content of your files. Main features includes: preventing keystroke capturing, deny access to...
- Tags: ID AntiKeylogger, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-02-12
- Recreating 3.5 billion year-old genes
- A U.S. team of scientists wanted to determine what was the Earth's temperature several billions years ago. But because most of the team was composed of biologists, the researchers took an unusual approach. Instead of analyzing rock formations or measuring isotopes in fossils, they've 'resurrected' a variety of genes and...
- Tags: Earth, Protein, Environment, Gene, Opposite, Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Turning 2-D photos into 3-D models
- When you take a picture, you know that the person or the landscape in front of you has three dimensions. But when you watch the result, it's definitively a flat picture. Extracting 3-D information from photos is still in its infancy. Now, Stanford University computer scientists have developed the Make3d...
- Tags: Algorithm, 3D, 2D, Photograph, Image, Engineering, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-01-27
- This old (green) house
- I have a confession to make: I am a preservationist. I'm nuts about old houses with stories to tell and atmosphere to spare, a passion that may seem at odds with my green leanings. Give me Newport, Rhode Island, with its Anglo-estate-envy or Cape May, with her...
- Tags: Fact, Green, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Santa's delivered the Open Government Act
- Santa's delivered the Open Government ActWriting on the wall???Bush just happened to sign a document that would only come into effect on the last day of his presidency. The only writing on the wall that he probably saw was that the Dems are going to win the next election, and...
- Tags: Open-Government Act, Amero, Santa
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- SoftPerfect Network Protocol Analyzer (exe)
- SoftPerfect Network Protocol Analyzer is an advanced, professional tool for analyzing, debugging, maintaining and monitoring local networks and Internet connections. It captures the data passing through your dial-up connection or network Ethernet card, analyzes this data and then represents it in an easily readable form. SoftPerfect Network Protocol Analyzer is...
- Tags: Network, SoftPerfect Network Protocol Analyzer, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-01-03
- Looking inside our skin
- Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory EMBL have taken the closest look ever at native human tissue by using an advanced microscopy technique called cryo-electron tomography. This technique allows to obtain molecular resolution images of intact cells. The researchers were able to reveal the Velcro-like molecular organization of...
- Tags: Technique, Researcher, Cell, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
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