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Visually Impaired Person Interprets Emotions with New Camera-Based Technology

Without vision it’s impossible to interpret facial expressions, or so it’s believed. Not any more. Shafiq ur Réhman, Umeå University, presents a new technology in his doctoral thesis – a Braille code of emotions. “It gives new opportunities for social interactions for the visually impaired,” he says.

29 Apr 2010

PerkinElmer Launches New Western Lighting Ultra Reagents Kit at FASEB 2010

At FASEB 2010 in Anaheim, California today, PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, announced the launch of its Western Lighting™ Ultra chemiluminescent substrate kit.

28 Apr 2010

Exacq’s VMS Software Supports New Dual-Codec H.264 Cameras from StarDot

StarDot Technologies and Exacq Technologies are excited to announce that StarDot’s new line of multi-megapixel H.264 cameras is now fully supported by Exacq Technologies exacqVision VMS.

28 Apr 2010

Global Leaders to Discuss Scientific Applications of Panoramic Imagery at Fine International Conference

Leaders from Google Inc., NASA and National Geographic will be among the speakers exploring the scientific uses of panoramic imagery at the first Fine International Conference on Gigapixel Imaging for Science, Nov. 11-13, 2010, at Carnegie Mellon University.

28 Apr 2010

Bio-Optronics Showcases bioPoint Patient ID Wristband System at AONE Annual Meeting

Bio-Optronics, Inc., a leader in healthcare workflow software, recently attended the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Annual Meeting in Indianapolis where it showcased its bioPoint™ Patient ID Wristband System.

28 Apr 2010

Florida-Based Athletic Club Selects CAPTURE Optical Projection Display

Located in sunny Florida, RDV Sportsplex is a premier athletic club and the official training facility of the NBA's Orlando Magic. With one wall made up of windows from floor to ceiling, ambient light floods the health club space creating a challenging environment for any display.

28 Apr 2010

Intergraph Releases Four New Large-Format Digital Aerial Cameras

Intergraph®, a leader in photogrammetry and advanced image acquisition, is adding four new large-format digital aerial cameras to its Z/I Imaging acquisition platform to meet the customized needs of aerial imagery providers around the world. The new cameras – RMK DX, DMC II 140, DMC II 230 and DMC II 250 – are based on the proven technology of the Intergraph DMC® and RMK D™.

28 Apr 2010

ESO Council Selects Cerro Armazones Site for European Extremely Large Telescope

On 26 April 2010, the ESO Council selected Cerro Armazones as the baseline site for the planned 42-metre European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT).

27 Apr 2010

Information from LRO Camera Team Helps to Rediscover Lost Light Reflector

Using information provided by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) instrument teams, researchers at the University of California San Diego have successfully pinpointed the location of a long lost light reflector left on the lunar surface by bouncing laser signals from Earth to the Russian Lunokhod 1 retroreflector.

27 Apr 2010

OSA Foundation Launches New Program to Donate Telescopes to Milwaukee Students

The OSA Foundation announced today the launch of a new program to donate hundreds of telescopes to students in the Milwaukee area, while educating them about science, optics and astronomy.

27 Apr 2010