Researchers at Pennsylvania State University claim they have developed software that can repair a database that has been attacked, even as it continues to process transactions. The new software can be adapted for static repairs or for on-the-fly...
Virtually everything that was discussed, even the most hyped thing" will happen, Gates told a crowd of researchers gathered at its headquarters here for the company's yearly Microsoft Research Faculty Summit.
In a speech to 400 university researchers gathered Monday at the company's Faculty Summit in Redmond, Washington, Chairman Bill Gates admitted that he has not read enough Harry Potter - and noted that majors like physical education are growing in...
Conceivably, amassing the data from several sensor networks could enable researchers to better understand traffic patterns or the early warning signs of disease outbreaks. Moore's Law will prevail for at least 10 years, IBM researchers predict.
Ying-Ta Wu, biologist at the Genomics Research Center of the Academia Sinica in Taipei, said in a statement: "With the help of the high-speed computing and huge data managing capabilities of the Grid, possible drug components can be screened and...
He added: "In fact BlackBerry and other cell phones are already using multilayered chips - the baby steps into the third dimension. Another technology shift on the horizon in Kurzweil's view, which will affect not just mobiles but all computing...