MIT researchers have developed software that makes computer simulations of physical systems run more efficiently on multicore chips. MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 28, 2010
North Carolina State University researchers have developed HyperSafe, software for resolving security concerns related to data privacy in virtualization and cloud...NCS News From ACM TechNews | April 28, 2010
Though still in its infancy, the work of Alexey Radul as a postdoc at MIT could someday have consequences for artificial-intelligence research, parallel computing...MIT News From ACM News | April 28, 2010
Sandia National Laboratories has won two national Federal Laboratory Consortium awards for its efforts to transfer technology to supercomputer manufacturer Cray...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM News | April 28, 2010
Information technology spending in India will grow by 14 percent in 2010 to $67 billion on higher investments by retail and utility firms and government departments... From ACM News | April 28, 2010
Your eyes tell you that your hand is locked in a vice-like mechanical device, but your fingertips tell you you're stroking fur. Welcome to the world of haptics,...New Scientist From ACM News | April 27, 2010
IBM researchers have demonstrated a patterning technique capable of creating structures as small as 15 nanometers, and say the technology is a simpler and less...Computerworld From ACM TechNews | April 23, 2010
For a growing number of organizations worldwide, cloud computing offers a quick and affordable way to tap into IT infrastructure as an Internet service. But obstacles...Samuel Greengard From Communications of the ACM | May 1, 2010
Hewlett-Packard Labs researchers are testing a flexible, full-color display that saves power by reflecting ambient light instead of using a backlight. Technology Review From ACM TechNews | April 21, 2010
Sandy Bridge is arguably Intel's most important future technology. So, what is it exactly? Intel has been careful to reveal only snippets about the technology over...CNET From ACM News | April 19, 2010
University of Maryland professor Robert Finkelstein is building a robot designed to provide its own fuel source by grabbing sticks and branches, sawing them into...Forbes From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2010
NIST scientists have developed the world's most efficient single photon detector, which could bring improvements to secure electronic communication, advanced quantum...National Institute of Standards and Technology From ACM News | April 15, 2010
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology's George Arnold recently detailed his vision for what a smart electric grid would look like in 2020. Inside Science From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2010
The technology for instruments used to see through fog also could be used for optical steganography, according to a team of researchers at Princeton University. ...Network World From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2010
EXPO21xx's online exhibition for the robotics industry features projects from more than 100 university robotics labs from around the world. PhysOrg.com From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2010
It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, but there's one thing that sets this Audi coupe...The Associated Press From ACM News | April 9, 2010
Robot programming is many students' first exposure to the world of computer programming. As with so much of the computing world, however, different robot platforms...Arstechnica From ACM News | April 8, 2010
Researchers at Japan's AIST have developed synthetic diamonds that could be used to make microchips capable of processing high-powered signals without requiring...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 8, 2010
Hewlett-Packard scientists on Thursday will report advances demonstrating significant progress in the design of a new class of diminutive switches capable of replacing...The New York Times From ACM News | April 7, 2010
Challenges don't get much bigger than trying to create artificial consciousness. Some doubt if it can be done--or if it ever should. Bolder researchers are notAntonio...New Scientist From ACM News | April 7, 2010