A new simulator could help the elderly or disabled users engage more effectively with electronic devices, including websites, smartphones and digital television.

Technology - Software

Jun 10, 2013 not rated yet 0

Inventors from across the country can enter a national competition to design a new amphibious infantry fighting vehicle for the U.S. Marine Corps and Vanderbilt University's Institute for Software Integrated Systems (ISIS) is ...

Technology - Engineering

Jan 21, 2013 not rated yet 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- At the heart of digital photography is a chip called an image sensor that captures a map of the intensity of the light as it comes through the lens and converts it to an electronic signal.

Technology - Engineering

Apr 03, 2012 3.8 / 5 (4) 0 |

Anyone who uses a computer knows it can be the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of technology. Log on one day and you’ve got the helpful information resource. Power it up the next and you meet the bully who broadcasts ...

Technology - Other

Feb 28, 2012 not rated yet 0

Innovative software to help teachers stay at the forefront of the digital revolution in education has been developed by researchers funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Engineering and Physical ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Dec 06, 2011 not rated yet 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the past two years, a team of UCLA Egyptologists, digital modelers, web designers, staff and students has been building a three-dimensional virtual-reality model of the ancient Egyptian ...

Technology - Computer Sciences

Apr 22, 2009 3 / 5 (5) 0

A team of Carnegie Mellon University engineers led by Levent Burak Kara and Kenji Shimada have developed software that will let engineers design new products by simply sketching their ideas on a tablet computer.

Technology - Engineering

Jan 13, 2009 3 / 5 (2) 0