News tagged with virtual models

Milling and drilling in cyberspace

Machinists, NC programmers or mechatronics engineers -- trainees in engineering jobs often have to master complex equipment. In the future, trainees will practice and learn milling, turning, drilling and programming ...

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft launches redesigned map search with apps

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is releasing an updated version of its mapping service with street-level views and new "apps" that tack on tweets, traffic and other location-specific data.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Feeling the way: Robotic device can help visually impaired people

(PhysOrg.com) -- For many people, it has become routine to go online to check out a map before traveling to a new place. But for blind people, Google maps and other visual mapping applications are of little ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Too scary to be real, research looks to quantify eeriness in virtual characters

(PhysOrg.com) -- Indiana University's Karl MacDorman has been to the valley -- the uncanny valley of virtual humans so lifelike they give us real humans the creeps. What he's found is that things don't look ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Dual simulation improves crash performance

Crash tests often produce startling results. A new simulation process which factors in deformation during production as well as preliminary damage can predict the results of a crash test more accurately than ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Super-sized tiny proteins

What are the causes of illness? How can the effect of medication be improved? Molecular biologists can now gain new insights by the virtual simulations generated with a new type of software.

Biology / Other

created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Community-driven, open source solution for B2B transactions

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new open source, Web 2.0-inspired solution for building and managing business relationships online promises to level the playing field for small- and medium-sized enterprises.

Technology / Software

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Pitt receives grant to create virtual models for epidemics

As the world prepares for a probable resurgence of H1N1 in the coming months, University of Pittsburgh researchers are controlling the spread of infectious diseases virtually with a $13.4 million National Institutes of Health ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Software may speed journey from catwalk to consumer

(PhysOrg.com) -- The latest fashions could find their way from catwalk to consumers faster in the future, thanks to the work of a student at The University of Manchester.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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