In today's real-time Web, data streaming applications no longer have the luxury of making multiple passes over a recorded data set.Alex Wright From Communications of the ACM | April 1, 2010
Graduate students from the University of Arkansas and the University of Maryland received first place at the 2010 Global Venture Challenge that was hosted at Oak...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM News | March 29, 2010
Deakin University robotics engineer James Mullins is leading a research effort to develop haptics technology with the goal of making a simulation as realistic as...The Australian From ACM TechNews | March 24, 2010
Artists are still painting things they cannot see in real life. Rather than being separated from their subjects by thousands of miles, though, today’s artists are...The New York Times From ACM News | March 23, 2010
Howard Hughes Medical Institute computer scientists have developed V3D, a software suite that features tools for visualizing, analyzing, and measuring complex,...Howard Hughes Medical Institute News From ACM TechNews | March 22, 2010
Peruvian and Belgian researchers have developed an open source mobile learning application that enables health-care workers to connect to the free learning platform...EurekAlert From ACM TechNews | March 22, 2010
Ford Motor Co. is working with the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and Microsoft to offer a computer science and engineering course in which Michigan students...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | March 19, 2010
Andy Johnson, a professor in the University of Illinois at Chicago's Electronic Visualization Laboratory, is developing ultra-high-speed connections paired with...Medill Reports (IL) From ACM TechNews | March 17, 2010
NIST has released the first of four installments of a new health IT test method and related software, developed in collaboration with a broad array of public and...National Institute of Standards and Technology From ACM News | March 17, 2010
How many men does it take to change a light bulb? Putting the punchline aside a moment, consider that it takes even more to pack a shipping crate. Now a European... From ICT Results | March 12, 2010
In the wake of a massive public-relations nightmare involving brake problems in its cars, Toyota is investigating two more reports this week of unintended acceleration...Technology Review From ACM News | March 11, 2010
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professor Badri Roysam and University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee professor Andrew Cohen are using computer vision technology to predict...RPI News From ACM TechNews | March 11, 2010
Cardiff University researchers have developed software that creates audibility maps of proposed room designs that show hotspots where conversations would be inaudible...Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2010
Tsukuba University engineering students have developed Yotaro, a baby humanoid robot designed to teach young people about parenting. Agence France Presse From ACM TechNews | March 10, 2010
University of Illinois researcher John Rogers has collaborated with a team at Tufts University to develop silicon-on-silk electronics, which could one day function...niversity of Illinois at rbana-Champaign From ACM TechNews | March 9, 2010
The European PErformance Portability and Programmability of Heterogeneous many-core aRchitectures (PEPPHER) project is developing a methodology and architecture...HPC Wire From ACM TechNews | March 5, 2010
U.S. Pentagon scientists have developed the Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System (ARGUS-IS), a sensor system that can spot and track...Defense News From ACM TechNews | March 4, 2010
IBM researchers have developed BigSheets, a data analysis tool based on Hadoop designed to help users analyze large Web data sets. BigSheets uses Hadoop to comb...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | March 4, 2010
Parents-to-be can take a breather: It may soon be possible to translate infant cries, all thanks to Japanese scientists who have come up with a statistical computer...India Talkies From ACM News | February 25, 2010
Researchers are focusing on the so-called "removal chain" in an attempt to save landfill space, improve recycling rates, and trim the flow of toxic materials into...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2010