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Eyes and invisibility at the Royal Society

Eyes and invisibility at the Royal Society

...to the brain. A person with this implant will no longer be blind, and will instead see a pixelated view of the world in black... Read more

5 July, 2011 by Jack Clark

Barclays signs up to Make Money Talk to blind users

Barclays has announced that it will join the Royal National Institute of Blind People's Make Money Talk campaign and introduce "talking ATMs" by the... Read more

22 November, 2011

How Heineken and Hillarys Blinds are getting more out of business data

...concentrate on our marketing activity on the right direction," Lowson said. Hillarys Blinds sheds light on customer data Blinds company Hillarys Blinds completed a nine... Read more

30 November, 2010 by Tim Ferguson

Eye implant restores vision to the blind

Scientists have developed a sub-retinal implant that restores vision to the blind. In a paper, delivered on Wednesday within the Proceedings of The Royal... Read more

3 November, 2010
Poker Tournament <endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Timer 2.1

Poker Tournament Blind Timer 2.1

Poker Blind Timer is all you need for your home tournaments. It controls blinds... Read more

27 March, 2012
Performance of Semi-<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Reference Watermarking Scheme Using DWT-SVD for Copyright Protection

Performance of Semi-Blind Reference Watermarking Scheme Using DWT-SVD for Copyright Protection

In this paper, the authors propose a semi-blind watermarking scheme using Discrete Wavelet Transform and Singular Value Decomposition for copyright... Read more

8 March, 2012
<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Channel Estimation Enhancement for MIMO-OFDM Systems Under High Mobility Conditions

Blind Channel Estimation Enhancement for MIMO-OFDM Systems Under High Mobility Conditions

In this paper, the authors propose an enhancement of a blind channel estimator based on a subspace approach in a MIMO OFDM context... Read more

1 February, 2012
A Sufficient Condition for <endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Identifiability of MIMO-OSTBC Channels Based on Second Order Statistics

A Sufficient Condition for Blind Identifiability of MIMO-OSTBC Channels Based on Second Order Statistics

In this paper the conditions for blind identifiability of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) channels under Orthogonal Space-Time... Read more

1 January, 2012
Semi-<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> CFO, Channel Estimation and Data Detection for OFDM Systems Over Doubly Selective Channels

Semi-Blind CFO, Channel Estimation and Data Detection for OFDM Systems Over Doubly Selective Channels

Semi-blind joint CFO, channel estimation and data detection for OFDM systems over Doubly... Read more

21 December, 2011
Novel Semi-<endeca_term>blind</endeca_term> Channel Estimation Schemes for Rayleigh Flat Fading MIMO Channels

Novel Semi-blind Channel Estimation Schemes for Rayleigh Flat Fading MIMO Channels

In this paper, the authors propose two novel semi-blind channel estimation techniques based on QR decomposition for Rayleigh flat fading Multiple... Read more

1 September, 2011
Power Spectrum <endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Sampling

Power Spectrum Blind Sampling

Power Spectrum Blind Sampling (PSBS) consists of a sampling procedure and a reconstruction method that... Read more

1 August, 2011
A Semi-<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Reference Watermarking Scheme Using DWT-SVD for Copyright Protection

A Semi-Blind Reference Watermarking Scheme Using DWT-SVD for Copyright Protection

In this paper, the authors propose a semi-blind watermarking scheme using Discrete Wavelet Transform and Singular Value Decomposition for copyright... Read more

1 August, 2011
<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> CFO Estimation for Zero-Padded OFDM Over Underwater Acoustic Channels

Blind CFO Estimation for Zero-Padded OFDM Over Underwater Acoustic Channels

In this paper, the authors studied the use of three existing blind CFO estimation algorithms for ZP-OFDM transmissions in underwater acoustic channels. They... Read more

20 July, 2011
Bayesian and Deterministic CRBs for Semi-<endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Channel Estimation in SIMO Single Carrier Cyclic Prefix Systems

Bayesian and Deterministic CRBs for Semi-Blind Channel Estimation in SIMO Single Carrier Cyclic Prefix Systems

Traditionally, the performance of different semi-blind channel estimation algorithms has been assessed and compared to a certain lower... Read more

7 July, 2011
Real-time Mobile-Cloud Computing for Context-Aware <endeca_term>Blind</endeca_term> Navigation

Real-time Mobile-Cloud Computing for Context-Aware Blind Navigation

Context-awareness is a critical aspect of safe navigation, especially for the blind and visually impaired in unfamiliar environments. Existing mobile devices for context-aware... Read more

1 July, 2011

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