Beyond Queen’s stomp-stomp-clap: Concerts and computer science converge in new research
Credit: Amy Loeffler The iconic "stomp-stomp-clap" of Queen's "We Will Rock You" was born out of the challenge that rock ...
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Bitcoin causing CO2 emissions comparable to Hamburg
Hardware and IP addresses analyzed to assess the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency The use of Bitcoin causes around 22 ...
The Wikipedia gender gap
Wikipedia is one of the most successful online communities in history, yet it struggles to attract and retain editors who ...
FCRC combines 13 computing conferences into one major event
2018 Turing Award laureates to present lecture on the state of machine learning ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, will ...
Algorithm tells robots where nearby humans are headed
A new tool for predicting a person's movement trajectory may help humans and robots work together in close proximity. In ...
Could playing computer games improve your peripheral vision?
Researchers have found a significant improvement in the peripheral awareness of people who played computer games specially designed around using ...
Behind the magic: Making moving photos a reality
Credit: University of Washington People moving in and out of photographs used to be reserved for the world of Harry ...
Novel denoising method generates sharper photorealistic images faster
Researchers to present work on this post-processing technique at SIGGRAPH 2019Credit: 2019, courtesy ACM SIGGRAPH 2019 Monte Carlo computational methods ...
UBC researchers find ways to hackproof smart meters
Credit: University of British Columbia Smart electricity meters are useful because they allow energy utilities to efficiently track energy use ...
Autonomous boats can target and latch onto each other
Fleet of 'roboats' could collect garbage or self-assemble into floating structures in Amsterdam's many canalsCredit: Luis Mateos et al. The ...
About faces: geometric style of portrait artwork
Researchers to present method to capture artistic style at SIGGRAPH 2019Credit: Courtesy, SIGGRAPH 2019 A team of computer scientists at ...
Leading memory systems researcher receives top computer architecture award
Mark D. Hill recognized for seminal contributions with Eckert-Mauchly AwardCredit: Courtesy, University of Wisconsin, Madison ACM, the Association for Computing ...
High-performance data processing technology through a new database partitioning method
DGIST developed a new graph-based database partitioning method and its system implementation showed 4.2 times faster performance on average than ...
Story tips from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 3, 2019
Credit: Carlos Jones/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Nuclear--Tiny test fuels For the first time, Oak Ridge National ...
Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp
Signals help neural network identify objects by touch; system could aid robotics and prosthetics design Wearing a sensor-packed glove while ...
Secure metropolitan quantum networks move a step closer
Successful new field tests of a continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) system over commercial fiber networks could pave the way ...
Outstanding university computing students recognized
Promising computer science students receive travel grants to present their work at major conferences New York, NY, May 29, 2019 ...
Reimagining the world in playful ways
Credit: RMIT University and Troy Innocent Wayfinder Live, which is currently in currently in play in Bristol, Dublin and Barcelona, ...
Columbia to host the 2019 New York Scientific Data Summit
A two-and-a-half day symposium to explore data-driven discovery and innovation in science and industry Columbia University is co-organizing and hosting ...
Bringing human-like reasoning to driverless car navigation
Autonomous control system 'learns' to use simple maps and image data to navigate new, complex routes With aims of bringing ...
