Two Irish students win $100,000 Google prize for mobile phone app which recognises paintings
http://www.science.ie/science-news/app-recognises-paintings.html
Articles Tagged ‘Internet’
Web researchers from UCD win big award
Prestigious European award for new way of organising search results
http://www.science.ie/science-news/heystaks.html
Junior Spiders seek school internet stars
The Eircom Junior Spider Awards have been set up to recognise internet achievements by students at primary and post-primary schools
http://www.science.ie/science-news/junior-spiders-seek-school-internet-stars.html
Irish breakthrough in ‘recommender’ systems
A UCD scientist has made a major breakthrough in online “recommender” systems. Professor Barry Smyth has been granted US and China patents on his system to improve online shopping and information
http://www.science.ie/science-news/irish-breakthrough-in-recommender-systems.html
New high-speed underwater cable for Ireland
A new underwater cable to North America will mean faster broadband speeds for large areas of Ireland.
http://www.science.ie/science-news/new-high-speed-underwater-cable-for-ireland.html