The last blog I wrote was about video compression technologies that are most commonly used today, including the new H.264 technology. H.264 is the latest… Read More "H.264 : A Crash Course"
A Quick and Dirty Overview of Common Video Compression Technology
Video compression is all about removing redundant data to reduce video file sizes so that the files can easily be sent over a network and… Read More "A Quick and Dirty Overview of Common Video Compression Technology"
Fooling Facial Recognition Software
Last week I wrote a blog about the technology of facial recognition systems and not long after it posted a few articles were presented to… Read More "Fooling Facial Recognition Software"
The Technology of Facial Recognition Systems
A Facial Recognition System identifies or verifies a person from a digital image or a video frame from a surveillance camera. These systems are typically… Read More "The Technology of Facial Recognition Systems"
Visible Light Communications (VLC) – practical and revolutionary new technology!
One of the more interesting and advanced new technologies in the works today is called Visible Light Communications (VLC) which uses visible light to transmit… Read More "Visible Light Communications (VLC) – practical and revolutionary new technology!"
Electronic Pickpocketing
How safe is your information? With every new and innovate way to try to secure everyone’s personal information, thieves are finding new and scary ways… Read More "Electronic Pickpocketing"
Free Online File Storage : The “Cloud”
Many companies, including Microsoft and Google, offer free online file storage to anyone who wants it. The companies tout the service as a boon to… Read More "Free Online File Storage : The “Cloud”"
Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Augmented Reality.
The technology called Augmented Reality strives to combine the physical real-world environment with elements that are augmented by virtual computer-generated imagery. Much like the heads-up… Read More "Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Augmented Reality."
Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Flexible Cell Phones.
Cell phones moved into our lives as massive “brick-like” devices that were very expensive to own and operate and required a briefcase full of electronics… Read More "Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Flexible Cell Phones."
Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Universal Translators.
A Universal Translator is a very common device in the science fiction world; the translator’s purpose is to offer an instant translation of any language… Read More "Science Fiction Devices Soon To Be In Your Household! : Universal Translators."