Virtual applications reach out to real world August 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have developed a series of very clever tools to break through the bottlenecks stalling the widespread adoption of virtual reality. But the compelling applications designed for the system ... | |
Saving lives through smarter hurricane evacuations August 28, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- Hundreds of lives and hundreds of millions of dollars could potentially be saved if emergency managers could make better and more timely critical decisions when faced with an approaching hurricane. Now, an ... | |
'Dream team' to tackle profound questions in computer science August 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Princeton University is the lead institution for a new $10 million National Science Foundation grant that will fund research on "intractability" – a concept that has profound implications for a broad range of fields, from ... | |
New grant supports emerging field of massive data analysis and visual analytics August 06, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Enormous amounts of data are being generated in health care, computational biology, homeland security and other areas, but analyzing these massive and unstructured data sets has proven cumbersome and difficult. An emerging ... | |
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