Multimedia/Networking/Interface Design

National survey analyses adoption of online marketing strategies The green industry in the United States is comprised of production and wholesale nurseries and wholesale/retail distribution centers, as well as related marketing interests.…

Credit: Amy Loeffler The iconic "stomp-stomp-clap" of Queen's "We Will Rock You" was born out of the challenge that rock stars and professors alike know all too well: How to get large numbers of people engaged in participating…

Hardware and IP addresses analyzed to assess the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency The use of Bitcoin causes around 22 megatons in CO2 emissions annually - comparable to the total emissions of cities such as Hamburg or Las Vegas. That…

Wikipedia is one of the most successful online communities in history, yet it struggles to attract and retain editors who are women -- another example of the gender gap online. In a recent University of Washington study, researchers…

2018 Turing Award laureates to present lecture on the state of machine learning ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, will hold the Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC), June 22-28 in Phoenix, Arizona. FCRC assembles a…

A new tool for predicting a person's movement trajectory may help humans and robots work together in close proximity. In 2018, researchers at MIT and the auto manufacturer BMW were testing ways in which humans and robots might work in…

Researchers have found a significant improvement in the peripheral awareness of people who played computer games specially designed around using peripheral vision.Credit: Argenis Ramirez Gomez Playing computer games could help…

Credit: University of Washington People moving in and out of photographs used to be reserved for the world of Harry Potter. But now computer scientists at the University of Washington have brought that magic to real life. Their…

Researchers to present work on this post-processing technique at SIGGRAPH 2019Credit: 2019, courtesy ACM SIGGRAPH 2019 Monte Carlo computational methods are behind many of the realistic images in games and movies. They automate the…

Credit: University of British Columbia Smart electricity meters are useful because they allow energy utilities to efficiently track energy use and allocate energy production. But because they're connected to a grid, they can also serve…