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Computer Sciences Jul 11, 2016

Researchers use Minecraft for AI research

Microsoft has made Project Malmo available for novice to experienced programmers on GitHub via an open-source license. It's a platform that uses the world of Minecraft as a testing ground for advanced artificial intelligence ...

Telecom Jun 29, 2016

Prototype for narrowband Internet-of-Things system

Researchers at the department of Communications and Networking, School of Electrical Engineering, have implemented successfully a prototype for Narrowband Internet-of-Things system. This is a narrowband version of LTE (Long ...

Software May 27, 2016

Opinion: As Microsoft kills off the remnants of Nokia, it signs off on its own eventual demise

PayPal is the latest company to join a long list to ditch support for the "fringe" phone operating systems: Microsoft's Windows Phone, BlackBerry and Amazon's Fire OS. This decision comes on the heels of Microsoft's announcement ...

Space Exploration May 27, 2016

Radiation influences Aalto-1 nanosatellite software design

In his his Master's Thesis, Joonas Javanainen examined the level of preparedness the additional challenges of space impose on software design.

Space Exploration May 26, 2016

The future of personal satellite technology is here – are we ready for it?

Satellites used to be the exclusive playthings of rich governments and wealthy corporations. But increasingly, as space becomes more democratized, these sophisticated technologies are coming within reach of ordinary people. ...

Biochemistry May 24, 2016

US biochemist wins award for rewriting DNA to mimic evolution

US biochemical engineer Frances Arnold on Tuesday won a million-euro technology prize in Finland for her work on "directed evolution", a method of rewriting DNA to improve medicines and develop green fuels.

Computer Sciences May 19, 2016

Fighting the Zika virus with the power of supercomputing

Rutgers is taking a leading role in an IBM-sponsored World Community Grid project that will use supercomputing power to identify potential drug candidates to cure the Zika virus.

Engineering Mar 30, 2016

Open-source microprocessor

In future, it will be easier and cheaper for developers at universities and SMEs to build wearable microelectronic devices and chips for the internet of things, thanks to the PULPino open-source processor, which has been ...

Security Mar 24, 2016

Making and breaking passwords

The issue of choosing a good password is still key for cyber security because users tend to pick passwords that are easy to remember rather than secure. So what are the key attributes of a good password?

Computer Sciences Mar 18, 2016

Envisioning supercomputers of the future

Last year, President Obama announced the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI), an executive order to increase research, development and deployment of high performance computing (HPC) in the United States, with the ...

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