Sentences with phrase «for computer»

Cohen, whose background includes developing operating systems support for computer games, has developed a program called LEVER - short for Lineage Editing and Validation program - that can identify, tag and track live cells, capturing patterns of motion and cell division, using sequences of microscopic time - lapse images.
Of the 13 public science agencies, CNRS, the National Center for Scientific Research, will receive an additional $ 34.4 million, 2.5 % more than this year; INSERM, the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research, $ 9.8 million euros, up 2.9 %; and INRIA, French National Research Institute for Computer and Control Sciences, $ 5.5 million euros.
In addition to JGU, also involved in the project are the Technical University of Madrid and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Spain, the French National Institute for Computer Science and Applied Mathematics (Inria), the Foundation for Research and Technology in Greece, Seagate Systems in the UK, the German Climate Computing Center, CA Technologies Development in Spain, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), and Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH.
He worked with a team at the Toulouse Institute for Computer Science Research to make that possible, exploiting the brawn of today's graphics processing chips.
But its developers hope it will eventually be used for all computer - related work on the station.
When the young Schürmann tried his hand at programming, it was quickly apparent that he had a talent for computer science.
During my time in Singapore, I was a founding director at the Centre for Advanced Media Technology (CAMTech), a joint research and development (R&D) centre of the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics (IGD) in Darmstadt, Germany, and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.
He cites as an example the patent awarded for computer - generated three - dimensional pie charts, which have been widely used for years.
They created patterns on a film, much like the design for a computer chip.
Every year, Kurzweil says, we experience exponential growth in the rate of exponential growth for computer and telecommunications technology.
What is it about chess that makes an especially interesting problem for a computer scientist?
A serious problem in the Turing test for computer intelligence is exposed in a study published in the Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence.
But the first indication that Discover readers might be so bold as to contact each other electronically came in 1984, when CompuServe advertised its «Personal Communications Network for Every Computer Owner.»
Happiness was the easiest emotion for the computer to recognize by color alone, and it detected the emotion with 90 percent accuracy.
These are being studied as a potential basis for computer memory devices that would retain information even when power is switched off.
The computer scientist is a doctoral candidate at the Saarland University Graduate School for Computer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF.
For computer science, the drop is 12 %.
Still, for a computer scientist with a Ph.D., Zweben says finding a job that utilizes your computer science training is the norm.
Others have also come and gone prematurely, often opting for computer science - related positions elsewhere.
McTighe's first product was antistatic mouse pads for computer operators.
The 10 runners - up will each receive a box for computer discs, also offered by boeder.
Feeling irritable and melancholic, you reach for your computer and call up Normopsych, an on - line drugs service specialising in personality restructuring.
Unfortunately for the computer science student, this book does not go into much detail or theory anywhere.
Somewhat more intriguing was Gingrich's enthusiasm for a computer link that makes congressional documents — transcripts of hearings, new laws, and the like — available for free over the Internet.
Tests rely on either expensive equipment for computer - assisted analysis or, in hospitals that can not afford thousands of dollars» worth of machinery, a technician who analyzes sperm cells under a microscope, a process Shafiee says can be subject to human error.
Electric Sheep What it is: If Darwin returned as an artist with a knack for computer science, he might be Scott «Spot» Draves, creator of Electric Sheep, a collective of computers that renders artwork.
The Taulbee survey doesn't track salaries for industry jobs, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the median annual salary for computer research scientists at $ 100,800.
In total, the number of different possible arrangements of stones stretches beyond 10100, rendering it impossible for a computer to play by brute force computation of all possible outcomes.
Invented in China perhaps in the 6th century B.C.E., Go is much harder for a computer to play than chess is.
Instead, methods based on manufacturing approaches for computer chips allow these features to be defined in the material with extremely high engineering control.
It's an avalanche of digits fit for a computer, and in 1997, Deep Blue defeated Russian grand master Garry Kasparov in a six - game match.
Meanwhile, a dramatic mid-decade drop - off in jobs in industry for computer science Ph.D. s has completely reversed itself; despite the strong growth in academia, today a higher percentage of Ph.D. s are employed in industry than was the case during the industry's previous peak during 1996 — 7.
One of which is that Jeopardy!, you even to just understand the question is very difficult for a computer, Jeopardy!, if you watch the program you know that there's a lot of word play, a number of puns, and to be able to understand the information that the answer back is looking for, you have to understand the context and lot of language and that's extremely difficult for computers to be able to do successfully.
A biologist might study the use of biometric technologies for computer security.
The Scrabble board may seem to provide a perfect arena for computer perfection.
Despite an apparent decline in opportunities for information technology professionals in recent years, the job market for computer science Ph.D. s remains strong, with an unemployment rate below 1 %, according to the latest Taulbee Survey from the Computing Research Association (CRA), which was released in May.
Such shortages translate into abundant opportunity for computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and other scientists who pursue a career in cybersecurity.
At Johns Hopkins University, he founded the JHU Center for Engineering Education and served as executive director of the NSF Engineering Center for Computer Integrated Surgery.
Even before he entered college, he worked for computer giant IBM, writing software among «mainframe computers and clunky PCs.»
In the U.S., the transition from written to electronic health records has been slow, and the format and quality of the data still vary by health system — and sometimes down to the medical practice level — creating obstacles for computer scientists.
He plans to go to graduate school for computer science.
To capture the motions of deaf people, the scientists make use of affordable cameras and sensors that are typically used by teenagers for computer games.
Deborah L. Crawford, deputy assistant director for computer and information science and engineering at the National Science Foundation, pointed out the importance of broadening participation in the IT workforce, a necessity, she said, if the U.S. is to maintain its technological edge.
During this time, leading Indian scientists worked to build centers for computer science and technology, and facilitated robust training programs for Indian engineers.
Bedbound and in searing pain, he asked for his computer.
Now, Sharpee and Ryan Rowekamp, a postdoctoral research associate in Sharpee's group, have developed a statistical method that takes these complex responses and describes them in interpretable ways, which could be used to help decode vision for computer - simulated vision.
SIMPLE SECURITY David Pogue is correct in «Password Prevented» [TechnoFiles] that our current method of making passwords is the worst of all possible worlds; it creates passwords that are nearly impossible for a human to remember but still relatively easy for a computer to guess.
The true secret to security is the reverse: a password scheme that is easy for users to remember (so they don't write it down) but close to impossible for a computer to guess.
Schaeffer set Chinook on an aggressive course to try to recoup, resulting in another loss for the computer that cost it and its creator the match, Schaeffer recounted in his book One Jump Ahead.
In cooperation with Ilyan Georgiev, PhD student at the Graduate School for Computer Science in Saarbrücken, Jaroslav Krivanek from the Charles University in Prague and Thomas Davidovic from the Intel Visual Computing Institute at Saarland University, Slusallek developed a mathematical approach in 2012 that combines both methods with each other in a clever way.
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