8-Bit Icons: A look at the video games of 'Pixels'
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News tagged with pixels
Amplifying small motions in large motions
For several years now, the research groups of MIT professors of computer science and engineering William Freeman and Frédo Durand have been investigating techniques for amplifying movements captured by video but indiscernible ...
Computer Sciences
Jun 17, 2015
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Composite of nine different timelapse sequences of Earth
We truly live on a beautiful planet, and sometimes it just takes a bit of an unusual picture to remind us of that fact. An intrepid amateur took time lapse pictures from the Expedition 28 and 29 crews (filmed in 2011) and ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 10, 2014
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Rosetta:The comet takes shape, one pixel at a time
Rosetta's scientific imaging system OSIRIS is slowly but surely resolving comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in its narrow angle camera (NAC), giving the first tantalising hints of its shape.
Space Exploration
Jul 4, 2014
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A new subdetector for LHC's ATLAS
Closest to the beam pipe where particle collisions will occur in the very heart of ATLAS, a new subdetector – the Insertable B-Layer – was recently put in place. The IBL team had been developing and practicing the insertion ...
General Physics
May 22, 2014
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Analyzing pixel correlations in photographs improves image analysis
A visual saliency technique that can detect and extract relevant information from both still and moving images has many applications for computer image processing. Such a technique can be used to detect motion, distinguish ...
Computer Sciences
May 21, 2014
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Samsung, LG to unveil 105-inch curved TVs
Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. said their curved TVs will get bigger and sport the sharpness four times the regular HD television sets.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 19, 2013
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Researchers restore image using version containing between 1 and 10 percent of information
In his PhD thesis, Daniel Paternain-Dallo, Computer Engineer of the NUP/UPNA-Public University of Navarre, has developed algorithms to reduce and optimize images; using a reduced image (with between 1% and 10% of the information ...
Computer Sciences
Oct 24, 2013
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Chips with everything
It looks just like a memory stick but that is where the similarity ends. Inside, the tiny black box is far more sophisticated, contains considerably more technology and is offering a revolution in space dosimetry. The tiny ...
Engineering
Oct 3, 2013
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Researchers discover a way to switch liquid crystals off faster
(Phys.org) —A team of physicists at Kent State University has discovered a way to cause liquid crystals to relax to their natural state faster. The result, the team explains in their paper published in Physical Review Letters, ...
