Pressurized Enclosures for UAV and UUVs Hosting Organic Brains by Lance Winslow
The California Institute of Technology has been working with a brain implant called autonomous micro-drive that moves electrons around in the brain as it searches for strong neural signals. The scientists successfully implanted a brain prosthesis in a dish of rat brain slices and a similar array... And you get the rest of the organism for free? ... As Computer Human Interface for Controlling Aircraft becomes more prevalent we are seeing issues with response times, runway incursions and target affixation issues due to visual perception overload.

Desktop Search is Not Search - This One is and Has a Random Option by Doug Pederson
Where are all the Great Desktop Search applications? If put to the test, net Search programs, would not measure up to this Search. Net and Desktop Search are from opposite ends, of the search spectrum. Their PR / propaganda on the Web may look impressive. ... Desktop Search, is the most important program on any computer. ... That was it, I had my original system back.(Virus free to boot) (I keep detailed notes along with a few screen captures, of these recovery steps) For my bookmarks - favourites, I have screen captures and saved their homepage text.

Laser Marking of ECC 200 2D Matrix Codes on Printed Circuit Boards by Rick Stevenson
Manufacturers of electronic devices, from home audio equipment to automotive keyless entry systems, are increasingly seeking a reliable, cost effective method for uniquely identifying and tracking products through the manufacturing cycle, sales distribution and after-sale warranty verification. ... As the mirrors are rotated under direction of the system computer, the laser beam scans across the target marking surface to "draw" the desired marking image. ... Laser marking also provides the user with a computer-controlled marking process for easy implementation into automated product...

Declarative Programming - Strategies for Solving Software Problems by Roy Furman, Ph.D
Many software and hardware producers take pride in the exponential pace of technology change, but for users and consumers of their products and services the rapid technological obsolescence often means increased costs, frustrations, and unfulfilled promises. ... To address the problems associated with imperative programming, the computer industry has developed and advocated many approaches. ... A large contributor is the paucity of collegiate training in declarative languages, but awkward syntaxes of some languages, inefficient compilers and run-times, and restricted domains of...

Beam-Steered Laser Marking of Plastics by Rick Stevenson
Beam-steered Nd:YAG (Neodymium:Yttrium Aluminum Garnet) laser marking provides a unique combination of speed, permanence, and imaging versatility in a noncontact marking process. Laser marking can generate considerable savings in reduced manufacturing and tooling costs; elimination of secondary... Beam-steered laser marking employs mirrors mounted on high-speed, computer-controlled galvanometers to direct the laser beam across the target surface. ... With computer-generated imaging, any graphic element or the entire marking program can be instantly changed before a new part is positioned...

The World Within Or Online Multiplayer Games In Depth by Sergey Alekseyev
For most of the 20th century, life used to be rather simple for most people. There was school, college, work, retirement. Along with that you had hobbies like cars, bowling, or gardening. The former was more or a less of a chore, the latter the fun stuff you did in your free time, usually... There are also various options where one can both play with other humans against the computer etc. ... Even fully exploring their worlds can take years, and trying out all the playstyles and options is almost impossible.