Assistant/Associate Professor - East Carolina University - Greenville, NC
Greenville, NC, United States
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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Wireless Sensor Transmits Tumor Pressure
A wireless pressure sensor could one day help determine the optimal window for cancer treatment.
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The Smithsonian Works to Digitize Millions of Documents
During the past six months, retired pharmaceutical researcher Irv Cantor helped transcribe a 641-page field book written by an archaeologist traveling through 1920s...
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Fingertip Sensor Gives Robot a Sense of Touch
A robot equipped with a novel optical sensor is able to grasp a USB plug and insert it into a USB port.
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Dawn Operating Normally After Safe Mode Triggered
The Dawn spacecraft has resumed normal ion thrusting after the thrusting unexpectedly stopped and the spacecraft entered safe mode on September 11.
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MIT Invents a Magic Lens That Combines All Your Screens Into a Single Experience
When we need to send a command or a file from our smartphone to our laptop, we do it through menus.
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Supercomputer Simulations Predict Anode's Performance
A ORNL and University of Tennessee team is running supercomputer simulations to determine the suitability of using plant-based materials as a battery anode.
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College Students Learning Cobol Make More Money
Yes, you read the title of this column correctly.
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Crime Ring Revelation Reveals Cybersecurity Conflict of Interest
A small cybersecurity firm claimed this summer to have uncovered a scam by Russian Internet thieves to amass a mountain of stolen information from 420,000 Web and...
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How Network Theory Is Revealing Previously nknown Patterns in Sport
If you've ever watched soccer, you'll know of the subtle differences in tactics and formation between different teams.
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IBM Computer Scientist Named Macarthur Fellow
IBM computer scientist Craig Gentry was named to the 2014 class of MacArthur Fellows for his work on cryptography. The MacArthur 'genius grants' recognize exceptionally...
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Tim Cook Interview: The Iphone 6, the Apple Watch, and Remaking a Company's Culture
Steve Jobs’s office remains Steve Jobs's office.
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How Main Street Will Pay For Home Depot's Data Breach
Federal law protects consumers from the cost of fraudulent charges incurred when thieves steal credit-card and debit-card numbers.
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Toward Optical Chips
Molybdenum disulfide, a promising light source for optoelectronic chips, can be tuned to different frequencies.
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The Future Face of Molecular Electronics
Molecular electronics could enable the construction of tiny circuits in which individual molecules take on the roles currently played by wires, resistors, and...
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IBM to Sell Watson as a Big-Data Tool
Say you're an executive running an online marketing campaign for a new car, and you want to figure out which consumers in which parts of the country are likely...
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Bionic Man Features 14 Novel Biotechnologies
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering recently launched the "NIBIB Bionic Man," an interactive Web tool that showcases cutting-edge...
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Will Tomorrow's Robots Move Like Snakes?
CSAIL researchers will present at the IROS 2014 conference this week their work to develop a soft robotic arm that can snake through a pipelike environment without...
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The $3.2 Billion Man: Can Google's Newest Star Outsmart Apple?
Lounging poolside in 93-degree July heat as Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" thrums through the patio speakers, Tony Fadell takes a sip of nonalcoholic beer and sinks far...
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Nanotechnology Aids in Cooling Electrons Without External Sources
A team of researchers has discovered a way to cool electrons to -228 °C without external means and at room temperature, an advancement that could enable electronic...
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Computer Scientists Launch Kickstarter For Video Game That Teaches Kids How to Code
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego are developing a new and improved version of CodeSpells, a first-person player game that teaches users how...
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