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Category Archives: News
IHSS funding to help RENCI evaluate, improve biometric recognition systems used by Department of Homeland Security
Concept image of possible future biometric identification system. CHAPEL HILL, NC, May 18, 2010—RENCI experts in informatics and computational performance will work with Cambridge Intelligent Systems (CIS), a Raleigh-based technology company that specializes in intelligent image analysis technologies, to improve biometric systems used to track and identify suspected terrorists as they enter and leave the […]
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Tagged biometric technologies, informatics, Institute for Homeland Security Solutions, Research Triangle
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Symposium brings global computational wind engineering community to Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL, May 19, 2010–The Fifth International Symposium on Computational Wind Engineering ( CWE2010) will bring more than 300 experts from over 30 countries to Chapel Hill to discuss computational wind engineering issues that impact homeland security, sustainable energy, building design, large bridge design, urban design, mitigation of severe storms, and a host of other […]
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Tagged Alan Huber, CWE2010, Institute for the Environment
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RENCI to host computational science summer courses
Note: Enrollement for the Many-core Processors course is now closed. CHAPEL HILL, NC—Graduate students, post-docs and faculty and industry professionals can participate in summer programs offered by the Virtual School of Computational Science and Engineering (VSCSE) free of charge at RENCI (the Renaissance Computing Institute), 100 Europa Dr., Chapel Hill.
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Tagged high performance computing (HPC), VSCSE.
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Evidence-based medicine
Your medical history—and the histories of patients with similar conditions—can help you. That’s the foundation of a RENCI project to build an easy-to-use data analysis and visual dashboard to help doctors quickly determine the best treatment options for their patients.
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Tagged Chris Bizon, Duke University, emergency medical record (EMR), informatics, Ketan Mane, Mindlinc
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Launch Pad participants rise to the challenge
It didn’t take long for Blinkcoupons.com, one of the new ventures that are part of RENCI’s 2010 Carolina Launch Pad program, to get noticed.
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Tagged Blinkcoupons, Carolina Challenge, Carolina Launch Pad
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RENCI chief scientist wins DHS award
Rick Luettich, RENCI chief scientist for coastal studies and director of the Center of Excellence for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management at UNC Chapel Hill received the 2010 Science and Technology Impact Award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Tagged ADCIRC, DHS, Rick Luettich, storm surge
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RENCI and Duke demonstrate network futures at GEC7 conference
Research teams from across the U.S. convened at Duke University March 16 – 18 for the Seventh GENI Engineering Conference (GEC7), organized by the GENI Project Office (GPO) and hosted by Duke and RENCI. Ilya Baldin, RENCI’s director of network research and infrastructure, and Jeff Chase, a professor of computer science at Duke, co-chaired the […]
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Tagged BEN, GCii, GENI, GENI Engineering Conference (GEC7), Open Cobalt, OpenFlow, ORCA
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New decision support tool to help Asheville with downtown redevelopment
As the city of Asheville considers how to redevelop sites in its busy and historic downtown, researchers at RENCI at UNC Asheville are assisting them with a tool that models design alternatives in an interactive, three-dimensional environment.
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Tagged RENCI at UNC Asheville, The Elumenati
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Home-grown: a recipe for economic and physical health?
No store-bought tomatoes can compare with sweet, juicy, still-warm-from-the-sun heirloom varieties found at midsummer farmers’ markets. Foodie pleasures aside, can consuming locally grown fruits and vegetables and locally raised meat lead to better health and help to combat obesity? Does buying food grown neaby help the local economy by keeping family farms viable as North […]
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Tagged Gillings Innovation Labs, Gillings School of Global Public Health, informatics, market locator
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RENCI at ECU website documents NC coastal storms
Nothing communicates the effects of a natural disaster quite like personal stories: the recounting of an 80-year-old man and his dog who survived Hurricane Hazel by hiding in a freezer; the image of a lone sailor perched atop the wreckage of his ship in the aftermath of the San Ciriaco Hurricane (1899).
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