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RSS researchersResearchers pore over biometrics spoofing data
News Researchers at Clarkson University have found that fingerprint readers can be spoofed by fingerprint images lifted with Play-Doh or gelatine or a model of a finger moulded out of dental plaster. In a systematic test of more than 60 of the carefully... [22 Dec 2005]
Researchers and Patients Reap Benefits of Data Warehousing
White Paper When SAS awarded a five-year, $600,000 software grant to the University of North Carolina Center for AIDS Research, the goal was to help researchers organize their clinical and research data by setting up an electronic AIDS research database and... [24 Feb 2004]
Dartmouth College Researchers Report Healthcare Disparities: SAS Analysis Helps Uncover Alleged Medical Fraud
White Paper Using SAS software to analyze data from large healthcare claims databases, researchers at the Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth Medical School in New Hampshire create and compare detailed reports for 306 regional U.S... [24 Feb 2004]
Electronic voting slammed by security researchers
News University researchers delivered a serious blow to the current crop of electronic voting systems in an analysis of one such system's source code in which they concluded that a voter could cast unlimited ballots without detection. [25 Jul 2003]
Cancer researchers pioneer data mining techniques
News Medical researchers at the University of Leeds are pioneering the latest data mining techniques in their fight against Leukaemia. The Disease Registry Application (DRA) is designed to allow researchers to map, analyse and display data on the... [31 Jan 2000]
Fibre optics researchers are a bunch of spongers
News Bell Labs researchers believe a deep-sea sponge holds clues to building better fibre-optic cables. A Bell Labs team headed by Joanna Aisenberg has already transmitted light through the ultra-thin, glasslike fibres that grow inside the sponge, known... [21 Aug 2003]
For hire: IBM researchers
News IBM is offering you its researchers - for a price, of course. An IBM representative declined to divulge the price for renting out one of its researchers. Under a new program to be launched today, Big Blue's research division will make members of... [20 Nov 2002]
Robot child funding sought by Japanese researchers
News Japanese researchers are pressing the government to invest in an ambitious robot development scheme, with the aim of creating a machine with the artificial intelligence of a human child, reported the Japan Times. [27 Aug 2003]
Cancer Researchers Accelerate Pace of Discovery With Contextual Collaboration Tools
White Paper Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute wanted to attach research findings to two-dimensional and three-dimensional molecular images and share them with others. Now, researchers can easily collaborate with colleagues in a context-rich... [14 Apr 2008]
Projected Government Needs in Human Language Technology and the Role of Researchers in Meeting Them
White Paper A tentative view of the role of researchers, in providing the basis to obtain adequate critical natural language technologies, will be presented. After a brief discussion of current government uses and needs for human language technology, this... [22 Aug 2005]
Cancer Center Empowers Researchers With New Data Exploration Tool
White Paper Researchers needed a tool to access and explore genomic, proteomic, bio-specimen, imaging, and clinical data. Moffitt deployed Microsoft Amalga, the Unified Intelligence System, as a tool to present data from the warehouse to the researchers... [16 Apr 2008]
VizGrid: Collaborative Visualization Grid Environment for Natural Interaction Between Remote Researchers
White Paper Recently, as the borders between research fields have become fuzzy, there have been increasing opportunities for researchers in different fields to collaborate with each other. VizGrid is a joint research project between universities, government... [14 Feb 2008]
Chulalongkorn University Deploys Cisco Service Control Engine to Optimize Bandwidth Usage for Researchers, Students and Staff
White Paper Affirming its vision to take advantage of Information and Communications (ICT) Technology, Chulalongkorn University has put in place a service control solution from Cisco to optimize bandwidth usage and prioritize network traffic for researchers... [16 Nov 2007]
US researchers predict e-billing could save billions
News Companies that bill customers over the Internet could significantly shrink operating costs, according to a report published recently by US researchers Killen & Associates. The group is predicting that companies which replace conventional... [25 Jan 1999]
Researchers finger "high-emission" printers
News Particle Emission Characteristics of Office Printers, a study by a team of researchers at the Queensland University of Technology, was published in the American Chemical Society's Environmental Science & Technology on Wednesday. [06 Aug 2007]
