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HP will appeal Cornell University decision
Blog HP on Friday said it had filed an appeal in a patent dispute with Cornell University and the Cornell Research Foundation. Last month, the US District Court cut the amount that a jury had earlier imposed on the company from $184 million to $53...
[April 15, 2009, 16:04]
Researchers fight Red Hat's Fedora trademark
News Computer scientists at Cornell University began working in 1997 on a project to build a software tool, mainly for the benefit of librarians, that would blend content from various internal and external sources and present them in a unified form...
[November 24, 2003, 10:15]
Gassy batteries pump up the power
News Meanwhile, a team from Cornell University last month unveiled a device that converts the energy stored in radioactive material directly into mechanical motion, which in turn moves the parts of a miniscule machine to generate electricity.
[November 14, 2002, 7:53]
Florida research raises e-voting questions
News However, political science professors at Harvard University, Stanford University and Cornell University discounted the theories by pointing out that optical-scan systems are used mainly in rural counties of Florida and that those counties have had...
[November 19, 2004, 8:30]
Looking after oil
News The hospital will have an $8bn (£5bn) endowment and a separate research budget of an estimated $146m annually, roughly twice the size of Cornell University's endowment. So far, five US universities — Texas A&M, Virginia Commonwealth, Weill-Cornell...
[January 23, 2006, 11:35]
A Non-Programming Introduction to Computer Science Via NLP, IR, and AI
White Papers This paper describes a new Cornell University course serving as a non-programming introduction to computer science, with natural language processing and information retrieval forming a crucial part of the syllabus.
[April 25, 2005, 0:00]
Researchers crack Galileo signal codes
News Researchers from Cornell University claim to have cracked the codes used by the Galileo global navigation satellite GIOVE-A. The Cornell researchers claim that breaking the codes, which use "pseudo random numbers (PRNs)", will allow consumers free...
[July 13, 2006, 16:35]
Apple shoots for supercomputer heights
News Dell has emerged as one of the leaders in selling clusters to research institutions such as Cornell University. Apple Computer has landed a major customer for its Power Mac G5, with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University confirming on...
[September 3, 2003, 9:15]
Big Mac supercomputer heads for top ranks
News Dell has emerged as one of the leaders in selling clusters to research institutions such as Cornell University. A supercomputer built by US university Virginia Tech from 1,100 dual-processor Macintosh G5 PCs looks likely to rank with the five...
[October 23, 2003, 13:00]
Mac cluster rises in supercomputing ranks
News Dell has emerged as one of the leaders in selling clusters to research institutions such as Cornell University. The figures were posted in a report by Jack Dongarra, a University of Tennessee computer scientist who maintains the top 500 list.
[October 31, 2003, 13:10]
Code Red worm stays cool
News Morris, a Cornell University graduate student, and is also called the Morris worm. Several experts said Code Red was the most nefarious worm they've seen since the Cornell Internet Worm, which overloaded an estimated 3,000 to 4,000 servers, or...
[August 1, 2001, 8:40]
Latest scary virus draws skeptics
News Robert Morris, a student at Cornell University at the time, created a self-replicating virus -- more of an experiment than a malicious act -- and set it loose on the university's network to see what would happen.
[January 6, 1999, 10:49]
Gates talks education, Chrome and Project Natal
News And there were a lot of interesting ones, but these lectures that Feynman gave at Cornell… those were just unbelievably good. We went to some university catalogues, including the University of California catalogue which of a lot of health, biology...
[July 16, 2009, 15:39]
HP dominates supercomputing leaderboard
News This cluster of Dell Computer servers with 384 Xeon processors built at the Cornell Theory Center ranked No. The Top500 list is released twice each year by researchers from the University of Mannheim and the University of Tennessee.
[June 23, 2003, 9:20]
Oiling the wheels of education
News It will be a Cornell University medical degree. Cornell has a medical school and a two-year pre-med undergraduate course. Weill Cornell Medical School had 16 students in the first class and 18 in the second.
[January 23, 2006, 12:20]
'Selfish' routers slow the Net
News That's the conclusion two Cornell University computer scientists came to after finding that computer networks tend to be "selfish" when each tries to route traffic by the fastest pathway, causing that path to become congested and slow.
[February 17, 2003, 10:23]
'Thursday' virus upgraded to 'high risk' - part 2
News The first widely known examples of Internet worms date to 1987 and 1988, when Cornell University student Robert Morris let a worm loose on the Internet, nearly crashing the national network. Not long after, an executable virus (or worm, there's...
[September 3, 1999, 9:05]
Look up in anger
Leader A report from Cornell University says that such scenarios are not just possible but plausible, thanks to weaknesses in the way Internet names are controlled. What would you do if www.google.com came back 'Not found'?
[May 2, 2006, 14:00]
Disaster recovery planning must take all angles into account
News Johnson Graduate School at Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York, and an eWEEK Corporate Partner. "If your data's off-site, halfway across the country, it's safe. But what do I do if my IT department is wiped out?
[September 14, 2001, 12:02]
Developers 'should be accountable' for security holes
Talkback Reminds me of that study, "Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments" from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology by Justin Kruger and David Dunning at Cornell...
[October 20, 2005, 19:10]
