Spatial

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• VGI research positions at JRC

  
  beamtenherrschaft — Authority: 135
  Spatial and temporal analysis of integrated quantitative and qualitative information http://ies.jrc.ec.europa.eu/uploads/fileadmin/Documentation/Open_Calls/H06%20300932.pdf Spatial and temporal analysis of integrated quantitative and qualitative information ...
  18 hours ago

• Novel Techniques for In-Situ Nanomechanical Testing in the Electron Microscope (materialstoday)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 154
  The combination of traditional nanomechanical test instruments with complementary techniques has generated innovative ways to characterize nanoscale materials. In particular, simultaneously pairing the high sensitivity of nanoindentation with the high spatial resolution of electron microscopy creates a powerful tool ...
  1 day ago

• A functional role for the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex in non-spatial auditory cognition

  
  COMD News — Authority: 157
  Spatial and non-spatial sensory information is hypothesized to be evaluated in parallel pathways. In this study, we tested the spatial and non-spatial sensitivity of auditory neurons in the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (vPFC), a cortical area in the non-spatial pathway. Activity was tested while non-human primates ...
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• GIAC Day on the Hill

  
  Between the Poles — Authority: 129
  Yesterday I and about 25 other people representing the membership of the Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) spent the day talking to civil servants, Members of Parliament, and Deputy Ministers and Ministers about a budget submission that GIAC has prepared asking the Government of Canada to fund a ...
  1 day ago

• Another Google Maps Gaffe

  
  Spatial Sustain — Authority: 473
  I live in Stapleton, the redevelopment of the the previous Stapleton Airport in Denver, Colo. I was taking a look at Google Maps today and came across a label in my neighborhood for Denver International Airport (above screen shot has my enhancement). Needless to say, I was a bit surprised by the label, and wondered ...
  2 days ago

• Smoking Bunny Productions releases [hantera]

  
  rekkerd.org — Authority: 449
  Smoking Bunny Productions has released version 1.1 of [hantera] , an audio manipulation tool for hardware synths. [hantera] is an all-in-one program that was originally created to expand on my machine drum sps-1uw, so then i could expand on effects and so forth. Sooner or later it grew and grew from a simple ...
  2 days ago

• Sleep Noise Helps Memory

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  A new study of memory discovered sounds introduced during sleep can improve learning. Northwestern University research participants were in a deep sleep when sounds, such as a teakettle whistle and a cat’s meow, were introduced. Researchers presented 25 sounds during the nap and upon waking, memory tests showed ...
  3 days ago

• Mapping the Green Infrastructure at UVM with LiDAR

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 125
  I want to highlight a presentation that Jarlath O’Neil Dunne at UVM SAL has posted on his blog. This was from the 2009 eCognition User Summit where he demonstrated the power of  the Definiens software. The enterprise scale and object-based image analysis approach are the keys to success. I borrowed most of the ...
  3 days ago

• International expedition investigates climate change in Arctic

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, November 22 (ANI): A team of scientists organized and led a team of university and government researchers on an Arctic expedition to initiate methane hydrate exploration in the Beaufort Sea and determine the spatial variation of sediment contribution to Arctic climate change.The team was from the Marine ...
  5 days ago

• Cool views of the International Space Station with Photosynth

  
  VerySpatial — Authority: 470
  Two things that are definitely high on my cool list – space stuff and Photosynth – have come together to allow you to take a virtual tour – inside and out – of the International Space Station. Microsoft and NASA have partnered on the synths of the space station on NASA’s website. It’s a great way to get ...
  6 days ago

• Maths model explains remarkable features of mosquito hearing

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, November 20 (ANI): In a new research, scientists from the University of Bristol, UK, have used a mathematical model to explain some of the remarkable features of mosquito hearing.Insects have evolved diverse and delicate morphological structures in order to hear the naturally low energy of a transmitting ...
  1 week ago

• Oak Ridge’s Jaguar Supercomputer Moves Ahead

  
  Spatial Sustain — Authority: 473
  The Jaguar Supercomputer, a Cray XT5 system, at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has just undergone an upgrade that puts it ahead of IBM’s Roadrunner to make it the world’s fastest supercomputer. The machine has a peak speed of 2.33 petaflops (over two thousand trillion calculations per ...
  1 week ago

• ESRI LiDAR Training Course

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 125
  ESRI is offering a free introductory seminar on Lidar and ArcGIS. The course is for beginners, providing an intro to the technology and its use within ArcGIS. Two follow on courses are being developed. ESRI is now offering a LiDAR training course entitled, “ Getting Started with Lidar in ArcGIS” . This 60 ...
  1 week ago

• Starting Trishy’s Winter Portfolio

  
  Homeschool Journal Dot Net — Authority: 154
  I’m having another go at these learning notes. I am frightfully disorganized and inconsistent , but at least I’m tenacious. These notes are for Patricia (age 5). Monday (11/16/09) I was loading the dishwasher just before taking Trishy to school. She decided she wanted to play “I Spy” with me, so we did ...
  1 week ago

• New Report Available Regarding Understanding Landscape Change

  
  Spatial Sustain — Authority: 473
  The National Research Council has just completed a new report about landscape change, and have identified nine research challenges and four research initiatives to better understand how Earth’s landscapes change. The research could advance our understanding of environmental issues, from coastal erosion to ...
  1 week ago

• FDO Toolbox 0.9.0 Released

  
  Between the Poles — Authority: 129
  Jackie Ng has announced the release of a new version 0.9.0 of the FDO Toolbox.
  1 week ago

• Debunking ‘Wind Turbine Syndrome’

  
  Life within me — Authority: 139
  If we build a bunch of wind turbines near communities, people are going to start dropping to the ground in pain because infrasound is affecting their inner ear. Or, at least, that’s what one New York doctor wants us all to believe. She’s wrong – but the problem is, opponents of wind power are seizing onto her ...
  1 week ago

• More Rural Prison Debate: Thomson, IL

  
  Legal Ruralism — Authority: 133
  Todays New York Times ran a story about the small rural town of Thomson, Illinois faced with the prospect of housing Guantanamo Bay inmates in its local prison. Thomson is located in Carroll County , right on the Mississippi River. Map of Thomson, IL Map of Carroll County, IL Much like the ...
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• Ordnance Survey Maps Will Be Free

  
  Spatial Sustain — Authority: 473
  Today Gordon Brown made an announcement alongside Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, that Ordnance Survey maps will be freely available online beginning in April. Lee is working on a report for Brown alongside Nigel Shadbolt, a professor at Southampton Univeristy, and opening OS data was the ...
  1 week ago

• All the flights of the world

  
  Leonardo Monasterio's Blog — Authority: 115
  24 hours in 72 seconds . (I can not even guess the size of the W matrix!) Ideas that I am not going to carry out: do the same thing with Eltis data on slave trade.
  1 week ago

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