Assistant Professor (Distributed Parallel Computing) - UMass Boston - Boston, MA
Boston, MA, United States
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SynTouch Is Giving Robots the Ability to Feel Textures Like Humans Do
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Grandfather of Vr: The Virtual Can Show the Beauty of the Real
Thomas Furness is known as the pioneer who stood at the inception of what we know today as virtual reality.
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China's Internet Forum May Provide a Peek at Its Cyber-Ambitions
Heads of state, including the prime ministers of Pakistan and Russia, and major technology firms will gather Wednesday in Wuzhen, a picturesque little town of canals...
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Hands-On With Microsoft's Hololens, One Year Later
One year after showing off HoloLens, Microsoft's augmented reality rig remains very much a work in progress.
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Spinoff 2016 Highlights Space Technologies Used in Daily Life on Earth
NASA technology is all around us, turning trash into oil, saving women from a deadly complication of childbirth, and putting the bubbles in beer.
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Inside the 2016 Black Market for Donor Emails
Scott Walker has begun selling access to his email list to pay off his leftover presidential debt, renting out the email addresses of hundreds of thousands of supporters...
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In Virtual Reality, Exercise Bike Becomes a Race Car
A new stationary bike from Boston startup VirZoom requires an unusual accessory while you’re pedaling: a virtual-reality headset, so you can turn your workout into...
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How Artificial Intelligence Could Change the Way We Watch Sports
Computers have already been trained how to write up quick summaries of sporting events after studying the box score, putting the jobs of sports journalists at risk...
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Artificial-Intelligence Research Center Is Founded By Silicon Valley Investors
A group of prominent Silicon Valley investors and technology companies said on Friday that they would establish an artificial-intelligence research center to develop...
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Scott Aaronson on Google's New Quantum-Computing Paper
Google researchers released a paper last week suggesting that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena. Scott Aaronson of MIT helps make sense of the new...
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Singaporean Students Create Device to Help Fight Parkinson's Symptoms
One dangerous aspect of Parkinson's Disease is the impeded ability to walk, which causes people to fall and injure themselves.
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Backslash: Anti-Surveillance Gadgets For Protesters
When riot police descended on protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, last year sporting assault rifles and armored vehicles, the images sparked an awareness of the military...
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Silicon Valley Is in a War Over Artificial Intelligence and Facebook Just Made Its Boldest Move Yet
In the war over deep learning that's currently taking place in Silicon Valley, Facebook just dropped a bomb.
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Terrorists Mock Bids to End se of Social Media
In the hours after 14 people were killed in San Bernardino, Calif., a familiar voice celebrated the attacks on Twitter: "California, we have already arrived with...
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Ftc Appoints an Online Privacy Advocate
The Federal Trade Commission has appointed a leading Internet privacy and security expert as its new chief technologist, amid a growing concern for consumer protections...
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Titan Supercomputer Helps Researchers Explore Explosive Star Scenarios
A team of researchers is exploring the physics of double-detonation supernovas using the Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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China Wants to Replace Millions of Workers with Robots
China is laying the groundwork for a robot revolution by planning to automate the work currently done by millions of low-paid workers.
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