Information Technology

Here you can find a summary of innovations in the fields of information and data processing and up-to-date developments on IT equipment and hardware.

This area covers topics such as IT services, IT architectures, IT management and telecommunications.

Biometric identification for on-line and off-line signature recognition

In this context, handwritten signature is one of the most traditionally used and most socially accepted biometric identification ways. The PhD. Thesis of Juan…

A winning solution for risk management

The IST-funded WIN project is using what happened during the Prestige oil spill as one scenario with which to test the integrated risk management solution it…

High altitude broadband is the platform for the future

The CAPANINA project, which uses balloons, airships or unmanned solar-powered planes as high-altitude platforms (HAPs) to relay wireless and optical…

Virtual reality puts telepathy to the test

The system, which immerses an individual in what looks like a life-size computer game, has been created as part of a joint project between The University's…

Taking on the interoperability challenge

SOA is a fundamentally new approach to software development. Instead of designing individual programs that perform hundreds of functions, the SOA concept is to…

Putting your computer to work to fight against malaria in Africa

Malaria is responsible for about a million deaths every year in sub-Saharan Africa, and is the single biggest killer in children under five. The…

Page
1 590 591 592 593 594 711