Author Archives: Cheryl Miller

Where do the inventors and researchers of the future come from? They are in high school right now! This year’s Intel Science Talent Search brought together kids from across the country who are doing research that will knock your socks… Continue reading →

Utilizing the resources of cloud based gaming opens up the possibility of even more advanced graphics that couldn’t be done on a single machine today. Researchers at Intel are working with university collaborators and game developers to explore real-time ray… Continue reading →

Researchers around the world are searching for ways to help seniors remain healthier and live independently in their homes for longer. Intel is working on new sensing devices that can feed data to a central hub that infers whether a… Continue reading →

Intel’s new visual computing lab is researching how to create immersive experiences with computers. Parallel processing is opening the doors to the ability to synthesize images and audio which look and sound real. Find out more in this week’s episode… Continue reading →

Can’t seem to a good night’s sleep? Think counting sheep is the only solution? Listen to this week’s Future Lab episode to find out how technology could help you get better rest…. Continue reading →

Your refrigerator can tell you if the door is ajar, your blu-ray player connects to Netflix, your car can be started remotely – but how can all these various devices and systems work together? With diverse platforms and network configurations,… Continue reading →

What happens when television technology merges with the computer, when your devices know who you are, what you like to watch, and how? What transformations can we expect in the business of TV? Find out what leading researchers and scientists… Continue reading →

As an ametuer photographer, I am always trying to improve the aesthetic qualities of my pictures. Taking better photos isn’t always about having the most expensive equipment, it’s about using the tools you have to their fullest potential. But despite… Continue reading →

Intel Labs is investigating technologies to protect people from privacy and security risks of everyday sensing systems. As advances in technology accelerate, context-aware sensing systems are increasingly being integrated into everyday life. Although the added benefit of context-aware systems is… Continue reading →

Technology comes in all shapes and sizes these days. We have smart phones, smart remotes, smart cameras – but what are some of the ways these devices can make our lives easier, safer, and more fun? Researchers at Intel’s lab… Continue reading →

There are numerous practical applications for computer vision but typically the cost of gathering the data has been time consuming and expensive. Researchers at Intel Labs and Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh are looking at low cost, reliable ways that… Continue reading →

Brain trauma affects more than 2 million people in the U.S. each year because of accidents and participation in sports. But little is understood about the connections within the brain that can be broken but not detected. Using MRI scans,… Continue reading →

Open Cirrus is an open cloud-computing research testbed designed to support research into the design, provisioning, and management of services at a global, multi-datacenter scale. An Internet service such as Facebook is one example of cloud computing which presents certain… Continue reading →

Ever wondered what it would take to make a robot that can avoid obstacles? How can computers make you a better photographer? What can technology do to improve stem cell research? These are just some of the projects going on… Continue reading →