News tagged with information systems technology


Dialect Detectives

Dialect Detectives

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Technology under development by Pedro Torres-Carrasquillo and his colleagues at Lincoln Laboratory may lead to a dialect identification system that compensates for a translator's inexperience ...





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Evaluating eHealth: How to make evaluation more methodologically robust

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

eHealth -- the organisation and delivery of health services and information using information technology (IT) systems—is playing an increasingly important role in shaping health care systems. This week PLoS Medicine publis ...


Dell eyes tech services with $3.9B deal for Perot (AP)

Dell eyes tech services with $3.9B deal for Perot

Technology / Business

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Dell Inc. plans to buy the technology services company Perot Systems Corp. for about $3.9 billion as it tries to expand beyond the PC business and compete more aggressively with Hewlett-Packard Co. ...


HP Enables Better, Faster Decision Making with Breakthrough Sensing Technology

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

HP today announced new inertial sensing technology that enables the development of digital micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometers that are up to 1,000 times more sensitive than high-volume products currently ...


Pedestrian crossings could be monitored

Pedestrian crossings could be monitored

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A team of researchers from the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) has developed an intelligent surveillance system able to detect aberrant behaviour by drivers and people on foot crossing pedestrian ...


New computer security guide can help safeguard your small business (w/ Video)

Technology / Other

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Just in time for October's Cyber Security Awareness Month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has published a guide to help small businesses and organizations understand how to provide basic security for their ...


New publication offers security tips for WiMAX networks

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Government agencies and other organizations planning to use WiMAX -- Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access—networks can get technical advice on improving the security of their systems from a draft computer security ...


Electrical engineer working to improve monitoring systems

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- An old man walks down the stairs in his home. Suddenly, he trips and falls. No one is home to help him. But soon he hears the reassuring clanging of approaching sirens. The surveillance system installed in ...


Intelligent Traffic System Predicts Future Traffic Flow on Multiple Roads

Intelligent Traffic System Predicts Future Traffic Flow on Multiple Roads

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (68) | comments 5

(PhysOrg.com) -- In urban areas, there’s almost always more than one way to get somewhere, but often it’s difficult to predict which road will be fastest. In an attempt to improve traffic flow and decrease ...


Tadpoles Used to Rapidly Detect Water Pollution

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research conducted by University of Wyoming Professor Paul Johnson and others demonstrates that genetically modified tadpoles work well as sensitive monitors for rapidly detecting water pollution.


Space technology optimises windmill efficiency

Space technology optimises windmill efficiency

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A French start-up company from ESA's Business Incubation Centre in the Netherlands has developed a small instrument to measure wind speed and direction from the ground up to heights of 200 ...



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