Another stop you may want to make at SIGGRAPH is by the Khronos BOF where they’ll be discussing their newly released OpenGL4.2 specification. Some of the new features include: enabling shaders with atomic counters and load/store/atomic read-modify ...
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As healthcare CIO's plan for FY12, they all have the triple threat of Meaningful Use, 5010, and ICD-10. On top of that, they'll be asked to lead innovative efforts supporting healthcare reform/patient centered medical homes/accountable care organizati ...
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The annual SciDAC Visualization Night was last month and another 10 great HPC Scientific Visualizations brought home awards. Wired magazine has the list of winners, complete with their videos.“The human eye can pick out patterns in simulations that are ...
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astroengine writes with an amusing piece in Discovery. From the article: "In a study carried out by NASA and Pennsylvania State University scientists, several intelligent extraterrestrial encounter scenarios are examined. One of the scenarios is a sci-f ...
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Teancum writes "RKK Energia, the prime contractor for the Russian space program and the company who builds the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, recently confirmed negotiations are underway with space tourism company Space Adventures for a privately financed cr ...
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Unfortunately, with SIGGRAPH2011 being held outside the Continential US, I wasn’t able to make it this year. But my loss is your gain!If you have any photos or video of amazing stuff at the show, send it in! Shoot an email to tips@vizworld.com wit ...
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An anonymous reader writes "Creating a flexible display requires finding an organic material that's both durable and capable of carrying an electric signal fast enough. To create such a material requires choosing the right compound and combining it with ...
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For most of us, technology means information and, above all, communication. We’ve never had so many different ways to communicate with each other, and that’s precisely the reason we picked the mysteries of language as our theme of the week – because, de ...
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Apocryphos writes "The government agency that helped invent the Internet now wants to do the same for travel to the stars. In what is perhaps the ultimate startup opportunity, DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, plans to award some luc ...
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