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In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 23/11/2009

...based services. They are designed to be a one-stop-shop for a number of common, grid-based services for national research communities. As of 2007 the EGI had 36 supporting countries. By the time the organisation officially comes into... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/23/239433/CERN39s-LHC-pioneers-quantum-leap-in-cloud-computing.htm

Lack of funds puts Earth in shadow of asteroid threat

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 15/08/2009

...2005 to find 90 per cent of the near-Earth asteroids larger than 140 metres across by 2020. NASA asked the US National Research Council in 2008 to figure out the best way to survey small asteroids and meet the 2020 goal. Now, the NRC panel... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/15/237337/lack-of-funds-puts-earth-in-shadow-of-asteroid-threat.htm

Concern over a giant database? You bet!

Blogs
| www.computerweekly.com
| 15/10/2008

...fly tipping. Can we really be so sure the same won't happen with this panopticon of a system? Update: The National Research Council in Canada has concluded that such data mining initiative are of very limited use in anti-terror controls... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/the-data-trust-blog/2008/10/concern-over-a-giant-database.html

NRC study questions Big Brother profiling database

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 15/10/2008

...organisation has found. After an exhaustive study, the National Research Council concluded: "Identifying terrorists from...internet traffic was extremely difficult." The National Research Council (NRC) said the terrorist threat to the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/15/232677/nrc-study-questions-big-brother-profiling-database.htm

EC to capture and share all passenger details under redrafted PNR proposal

News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 28/10/2008

...48 hours before take-off, the other when flight was closed and all had boarded. A recent report by the US National Research Council found that data mining has limited value in the search for terrorists. QHS5-20081024.1 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/28/232940/ec-to-capture-and-share-all-passenger-details-under-redrafted-pnr-proposal.htm

Memorable quotes - Dr Phil Candy, a Director at NHS Connecting for Health

Blogs
| www.computerweekly.com
| 22/03/2007

...University. He is the author of an award-winning book on self-directed learning, and also spent a year as a national research fellow in Australia exploring how people learn online. His job now involves ensuring that users of new technologies... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2007/03/memorable-quotes---dr-phil-candy-a-director-at-nhs-connecting-for-health.html

Open University studies open access to research

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 10/03/2008

...point came in 2005, when the Open University appointed Brigid Heywood as pro-vice-chancellor research. With the national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) fast approaching, Heywood needed a centralised record of the research output of every... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/10/229777/open-university-studies-open-access-to-research.htm

Radar: Building HIV resistance using grid computing

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 04/04/2008

...internationally by connection via GÃ ANT, the multi-gigabit pan-European education network, to reach other national research and education networks. Lightpath will also have dynamic provisioning, where a user (or even an application... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/04/230146/radar-building-hiv-resistance-using-grid-computing.htm

Genius for innovation

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| 04/12/2007

...Despite its 1950s success, it was overtaken by US technological developments. In 1958, the director of the UK's National Research Corporation lamented, "The American user has supported the American computer manufacturer in Britain, he has hung... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/12/04/228424/genius-for-innovation.htm

A look back at Leo

Case-Study
| www.computerweekly.com
| 03/12/2007

...response to new technology ranged from suspicious to indifferent. Speaking in 1958, Lord Halsbury, director of the National Research Development Corporation, said, "The American user has supported the American computer manufacturer consistently... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/12/03/228399/a-look-back-at-leo.htm

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Germany's National Research & Education Network Expands Network Hub at Interxion's Data Centre

pressrelease
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| 02/07/2009

...release detail Germany's National Research & Education Network Expands...Forschungsnetz), Germany s national research and education network...Forschungsnetz is Germany`s National Research and Education Network. It... http://www.realwire.com/release_detail.asp?ReleaseID=12905

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