News tagged with tournament games

NCAA tournament math: More than adding up ones, twos and threes

Each March, the otherwise obscure field of "bracketology" becomes a premier discipline in the U.S.  As pundits and fans debate the 68 teams that most deserve to participate in the NCAA Division I Men's ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Best Team Not Guaranteed World Cup Success

The World Cup offers fans of the globe's most popular sport the chance to thrill and agonize over the ups and downs of their nations' teams. For scientists, whether or not they are fans, it's another chance ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jun 11, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Hundreds of gamers flock to Brazil tech fest

Hundreds of geeks and gamers braved Sao Paulo's torrid heat Tuesday to play online video games at the fifth edition of Brazil's Campus Party, an annual, week-long technology fest.

Technology / Software

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

March Madness games no longer free online for all

(AP) -- Some fans will no longer be able to watch every NCAA men's basketball tournament game online for free.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some cell phones to get live NCAA tournament games

(AP) -- March Madness is in the air. To be more specific, it's on airwaves that certain AT&T and Verizon Wireless phones can pick up, letting them show live NCAA basketball tournament games this season.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sport associations applaud federal Internet ruling

(AP) -- High school athletic associations nationwide say a federal appeals court ruling upholding Wisconsin's right to sell exclusive rights to live-stream games online preserves a lucrative new revenue stream, while newspaper ...

Technology / Internet

created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In search of machines that play at being human

Researchers at Carlos III University (Spain) have taken part in an international contest whose objective is to improve artificial intelligence utilized in virtual worlds. The challenge for the participants ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 0