The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched an initiative to increase the number of computer science graduates by using a variety of online...Government Computer News From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2010
A research paper predicts a new generation of malware that will target and extract information about relationships and record patterns of behavior in real-world...PC World From ACM TechNews | October 15, 2010
Cyber attacks of various sorts have been around for decades. University at Buffalo military ethicist Randall R. Dipert says we have good reason to worry, because...niversity at Buffalo From ACM News | October 15, 2010
Most baseball fans saw it as a dribbler in front of the plate, a throw to first and the completion of a no-hitter for Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay...The New York Times From ACM News | October 15, 2010
The MIT-Greater China Strategy Working Group has released a report setting forth guidelines and recommendations for the future of MIT's relationship with mainland...The Tech From ACM News | October 15, 2010
Your cellphone could be a key tool in the fight against disease by relaying a telltale signature of illness to doctors and agencies monitoring new outbreaks.New Scientist From ACM News | October 15, 2010
At 1 a.m. on May 7, the website PatientsLikeMe.com noticed suspicious activity on its "Mood" discussion board. There, people exchange highly personal stories...The Wall Street Journal From ACM News | October 14, 2010
University of Washington researchers report that babies who watched a robot interact socially with people were more willing to learn from the robot than babies...niversity of Washington From ACM News | October 14, 2010
SUNY Binghamton has launched construction of its New York State Center of Excellence in Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging building. The facility will...Binghamton niversity, State niversity of New York From ACM News | October 14, 2010
It will not be long before China's "Tianhe-1" supercomputer is to be equipped with Chinese-made central processing unit chips, replacing the only part of the computer...People's Daily Online From ACM News | October 14, 2010
Isaac Asimov would probably have been horrified at the experiments under way in a robotics lab in Slovenia. There, a powerful robot has been hitting people over...New Scientist From ACM News | October 14, 2010
The life-sized humanoid robot known as HRP-4 has been taught to sing using synthesized voice technology. The robot is also able to mimic the expressions of a human...Daily Mail From ACM News | October 14, 2010
University of Melbourne researchers have found that cloud computing is not always the most energy-efficient option.T he team found that transporting data between...PhysOrg.com From ACM TechNews | October 13, 2010
When a list of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers is released on Nov. 15, some industry experts believe that China will be ranked first. "There's a great belief...Bloomberg Businessweek From ACM TechNews | October 13, 2010
The Barcelona Digital Technology Center has developed a human computer interface made with brain-computer interface sensors designed to help improve the quality...Barcelona Digital Technology Center From ACM TechNews | October 13, 2010
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a $12.5 million grant to the University of California, Los Angeles to fund MOBILIZE, a new project designed to...CLA Newsroom From ACM TechNews | October 13, 2010