Sunday, November 18, 2007

PA Congressman Mike Doyle announces formation of Congressional Caucus on Robotics

News Releases: "Pennsylvania Congressman Mike Doyle and Tennessee Congressman Zach Wamp today announced the formation of a bi-partisan Congressional Caucus on Robotics. The caucus will focus on key issues facing the nation’s traditional industrial robotics industry as well as issues critical to growing companies, markets, and industries based on recent technological advances that enable robots to perform functions beyond traditional assembly line tasks and to operate in environments beyond the factory floor."

Friday, November 9, 2007

Dealing With The Data Deluge

From Molecules To The Milky Way: Dealing With The Data Deluge: "Most people have a few gigabytes of files on their PC. In the next decade, astronomers expect to be processing 10 million gigabytes of data every hour from the Square Kilometre Array telescope."