University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) researchers will present a new way of defending against cross-site scripting attacks at the upcoming IEEE Symposium on Security...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | May 15, 2009
University of Granada researchers have developed EDLUT, an event-driven, lookup-table-based simulator that can reproduce any part of the human body's nervous system...Universidad de Granada From ACM TechNews | May 15, 2009
Intel and Germany's University of Saarland have launched Intel VCI, a new visual computing institute that will focus on software architectures and algorithms for...EE Times From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2009
The EUREKA ITEA software Cluster ANSO project is working to integrate domestic networked multimedia, home control, and communications devices. The digital home...EUREKA From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2009
A leading cyber security specialist said last week that China has developed its own ultra-secure operating system for a strategic edge in its cyber warfare with...WorldTribune.com From ACM News | May 13, 2009
University of Michigan professor Alex Halderman wants to research whether the anti-piracy software built into computer games makes computers more vulnerable to...niversity of Michigan News Service From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2009
The MUSIC Consortium has released a preliminary version of a language tool and middleware environment for developing next-generation mobile applications and services...European Media Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2009
The European Commission is proposing that the European Union's consumer protections for physical products also cover software. Commissioners Viviane Reding and...ZDNet UK From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2009
The New York Times graphics director Steve Duenes, a leader in transforming complex data into understandable graphic journalism, will be the keynote speaker for...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | May 8, 2009
A panel of women developers at the recent RailsConf 2009 conference in Las Vegas held a session entitled "Women in Rails" to discuss the issues that cause software...InfoWorld From ACM TechNews | May 8, 2009
The U.S. Transportation Department's inspector general released a report on May 6 that said the U.S.'s civilian air-traffic computer networks had been breached...The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | May 7, 2009
Ohio State University (OSU) engineers have developed control system software capable of piloting aircraft that travel faster than the speed of sound by adapting...Ohio State University Research News From ACM TechNews | May 7, 2009
The technical program for ACM's 46th Design Automation Conference (DAC) will offer 54 research paper sessions, featuring 156 talks selected from 733 submissions...Business Wire From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2009
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, has issued for public comment a draft publication describing...Newswise From ACM News | May 7, 2009
Researchers from The University of Western Australia (UWA) say their computer simulation of the spread of H5N1 avian influenza could be applied to the current swine...The niversity of Western Australia From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2009
Twelve law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom are using a forensic facial composite software tool that does not require witnesses to provide detailed descriptions...Inderscience Publishers From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2009
Today's supercomputers require programming skills that too few U.S. researchers have to produce advanced computer simulations, and affordable computers and committed...National Science Foundation From ACM TechNews | May 4, 2009
A European project has just released a prototype of a software engineering platform that could help companies save time, money and energy as they scramble to upgrade...ICT Results From ICT Results | May 4, 2009
Physicist Stephen Wolfram says the goal of his free Wolfram Alpha program, which will be available to the public starting in the middle of May, is to "make expert...BBC News From ACM TechNews | May 4, 2009
Intel Research Berkeley scientists Byung-Gon Chun and Petros Maniatis have developed CloneCloud, a cloud computing-based clone of smartphones that can handle large...Technology Review From ACM TechNews | May 4, 2009