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Institut des Materiaux, Nantes, France. The IMN group are specialists in computer modelling - in this case, of atomic defects and damage in the surface of the carbon nanotubes caused by the plasma treatment. What is the plasma doing to the nanotube s....
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This talk is about harnessing human time and energy to address problems that computers cannot yet solve. Although computers have advanced dramatically in many respects over the last 50 years, they still do not possess the basic conceptual intelligenc....
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The scope of the research are Human Computer Interactions (HCI), non verbal communication, effective computing and believable characters.
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James, who describes himself as working in science engineering, software development, clothing design and psychology originally intended to go to University straight from school and then to go straight into working in industry but he got the opportun....
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For over 50 years scientists have been working to understand Antarctica’s contribution to sea level. For much of this time there has even been disagreement about if this massive ice sheet is growing or shrinking. In 2012, advances in data analysis....
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Creativity and Computers
The concept of creativity from the point of view of how original ideas develop is explored with the aid of recent advances in computer modelling programming strategies. Featuring some beautiful examples, Margaret addresses the question, can computers....
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The use of computer simulation continues to advance bringing scientists and engineers the insight of graphical simulations at the molecular level
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Use of physiological signals for emotion recognition and human-computer interaction.
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This research is about developing a computer modelling tool to help manage surface water flooding.
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David discusses a few of the questions facing fundamental physics that might be answered before the 100th Lindau meeting in 2050.
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