SIGGRAPH 2024 Returns to Its Colorado Roots for the 51st Annual Conference Held Sunday, 28 July to Thursday, 1 August
Registration is officially open for the world's premier conference and exhibition showcasing the latest in computer graphics, set to take place at the Colorado Convention Center DENVER, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH 2024 will soon descend upon Denver's Colorado Convention Center this…#denver #siggraph #universityofcolorado #boulder #colorado #acmsiggraph #northamerican #virtualaccess #tokyo #milehighcity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Daniel C. Lynch, Founder of Major Computer Exhibition, Dies at 82
Daniel C. Lynch, a computer network engineer whose exhibitions on networking equipment helped accelerate the commercialization of the internet in the 1980s and ’90s, died on Saturday at his home in St. Helena, Calif. He was 82. His death was confirmed by his daughter Julie Lynch-Sasson, who said…#danielclynch #sthelena #julielynchsasson #ciscosystems #sunmicrosystems #internethalloffame (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UK Judge freezes $7.6m of Craig Wright ’s assets after his loss in Bitcoin creator case
Craig Wright’s assets frozen in Bitcoin creator case A UK judge froze $7.6 million of assets belonging to Australian computer scientist Craig Wright to prevent him from evading court costs accrued in a recent case that found he was not “Satoshi Nakamoto,” the pseudonymous author of a white paper…#craigwrights #bitcoin #australian #craigwright #satoshinakamoto #jackdorsey #jamesmellor #copa #rcjbrholding #singapore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Playboy image from 1972 gets ban from IEEE computer journals
On Wednesday, the IEEE Computer Society announced to members that, after April 1, it would no longer accept papers that include a frequently used image of a 1972 Playboy model named Lena Forsén. The so-called "Lenna image," (Forsén added an extra "n" to her name in her Playboy appearance to aid…#ieeecomputersociety #playboy #lenaforsén #terrybenzel #ieee #ieeecodeofethics #playboymagazine #alexandersawchuck #playboyeileenkent #nature (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A computer vision-based system to help health professionals to apply tests for fall risk assessment - Blasco-Garc ía JD, García-López G, Jiménez-Muñoz M, López-Riquelme JA, Feliu-Batlle JJ, Pavón-Pulido N, Herrero MT.
The increase in life expectancy, and the consequent growth of the elderly population, represents a major challenge to guarantee adequate health and social care. The proposed system aims to provide a tool that automates the evaluation of gait and balance, e... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 30, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news
SoundHound AI Stock Is Headed 19% Higher, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst
Up roughly 178% across 2024's trading, SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) has been one of this year's most explosive artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. In fact, the only high-profile name in the space that has posted bigger gains is Super Micro Computer -- with its share price up roughly 255% across…#supermicrocomputer #ladenburg #glennmatson #soundhound #matson #pillarii #supermicro #soundhoundai #keithnoonan #motleyfool (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
$7.4 Million of Craig Wright's Assets Frozen Following Bitcoin Creator Trial
Concerned that computer scientist Craig Wright might attempt to evade the financial judgment levied against him after a UK court determined that he is not the creator of Bitcoin, the judge issued an order Thursday freezing a significant chunk of his assets. In a court document shared by the…#craigwright #jamesmellor #copa #bitcoin #jackdorsey #satoshinakamoto #rcjbrholding #singapore #demorganpte #drwright (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Conviction for Writing Software for ISIS Upheld
From U.S. v. Osadzinski, decided yesterday by the Seventh Circuit (Judge Michael Scudder, joined by Judges Diane Wood and Amy St. Eve): Thomas Osadzinski appeals his conviction for providing material support to a terrorist organization. In 2019 he created a computer program that allowed ISIS (the…#seventhcircuit #michaelscudder #dianewood #amysteve #thomasosadzinski #isis #islamicstate #iraq #syria #firstamendment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dominic Williams, Founder of DFINTIY, on Decentralized AI, AI Dapps, Hosting AI Models on the Blockchain, and Multichain DeFi
Cryptonews Podcast host Matt Zahab recently sat down for an exclusive interview with Dominic Williams, the Founder and Chief Scientist of the DFINTIY Foundation, a major contributor to the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain and avid AI enthusiast. Williams discussed the future of AI, its ‘perfect…#cryptonewspodcast #mattzahab #dominicwilliams #dfintiyfoundation #internetcomputer #futureofai #zurichhq #amazonwebservices #dfinity #dominicw (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
4 Things You Need to Know About Health Care Cyberattacks
Despite the explosion in ransomware hacks like the one against Change Healthcare, regulation is spotty and few new safeguards have been proposed to protect patient data, vulnerable hospitals and medical groups. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Reed Abelson and Margot Sanger-Katz Tags: Computer Security Health Insurance and Managed Care Hospitals Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Cyberattacks and Hackers Electronic Health Records Extortion and Blackmail Medicine and Health Change Healthcare Technologies Inc Unite Source Type: news
They Can ’t See the Total Solar Eclipse, but LightSound Will Help Them Hear It
A device called LightSound is being distributed to help the blind and visually impaired experience this year ’s event. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Robyn Ross Tags: Blindness Eclipses Computers and the Internet Engineering and Engineers Inventions and Patents Space and Astronomy Harvard University Source Type: news
Blind People Can Hear and Feel 2024 ’ s Total Solar Eclipse With New Technology
(WASHINGTON) — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event.
Sound and touch devices will be available at public gatherings on April 8, when a total solar eclipse crosses North America, the moon blotting out the sun for a few minutes.
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“Eclipses are very beautiful things, and everyone should be able to experience it once in their lifetime,” said Yuki Hatch, a high school senior in Austin, Texas.
Hatch is a visually impaired student and a space enthusiast who hopes ...
Source: TIME: Science - March 29, 2024 Category: Science Authors: CHRISTINA LARSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized Eclipse News Desk Solar Eclipse 2024 wire Source Type: news
A Telehealth Room at the Storm Lake Public Library
My dream of a Telehealth Room at our library began when I read an article on the Pottsboro Area Library’s Telehealth Space in Texas in the May 2021 issue of American Libraries. I greatly admired the concept of telemedicine at a public library. That was during the pandemic, when our library was closed to the public but preparing to re-open at 50% capacity. Our patrons were eager to browse the shelves again. The staff were also tired because we had books everywhere due to a leaking roof that damaged a portion of the nonfiction area. Among all the reshelving, I stared at the Pottsboro Area Library photo and wondered how we ...
Source: The Cornflower - March 29, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Darlene Kaskie Tags: Blog telehealth Source Type: news
Do not touch that computer. Not even while wearing gloves. It is a biohazard
On Call: Dirt File It's a holiday Friday in much of the Reg-reading world so On Call is departing from its usual format of a single story to instead bring you more tales from our Dirt File: your stories of mud, crud, dust, fust, and other foul substances that make fixing hardware so very fun.…#apple #australian #thisdirtfile (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Computer-facilitated screening and brief intervention for alcohol use risk in adolescent patients of pediatric primary care offices: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial - Shrier LA, O'Connell MM, Torres A, Shone LP, Fiks AG, Plumb JA, Maturo JL, McCaskill NH, Harris D, Burke PJ, Felt T, Murphy ML, Sherritt L, Harris SK.
BACKGROUND: Alcohol and other substance use disorders usually begin with substance use in adolescence. Pediatric primary care offices, where most adolescents receive health care, are a promising venue for early identification of substance use and for brief... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
