Computation
Computation
Software detects minor earthquakes
Researchers in the US have created a computer program that can detect small tremors and distinguish minor earthquakes from background noise
By Redação
Data Management
High-quality information
Researchers propose strategies to improve the reliability of online biodiversity databases
Good practices
Software detects errors in cancer genetics articles
Online tool available for testing identifies mistakes in gene sequences
By Redação
Production Engineering
Pay to use
System combines products and services into a commercial strategy
Cover
Brazil’s Internet of Things
Internet of Things has the potential to increase economic productivity
BIBLIOMETRICS
Whose signature is this?
New strategies for resolving ambiguities in bibliographic references
Identification systems
Your body is your password
Biometrics includes voice, facial and blood vessel recognition
João Antônio Zuffo
João Antônio Zuffo: From electricity to the digital world
Electrical engineer was actively involved in computer science projects
Interconnectivity
Traffic on the net
System enables vehicles to exchange information about urban traffic
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Faster and more interactive
Brazilian researchers are developing the 5G system for mobile devices
ECOLOGY
Great gardeners
Mathematical models reconstruct the seed-dispersing role by now-extinct animals
EXPERIMENTATION
With help from a computer
Brazilian and foreign researchers discuss ways to reduce animal testing
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
A shortcut to finding papers
Tool assists users in finding open-access articles
By Fabrício Marques and Bruno de Pierro
EvoPio
Virtual birdsong
Computational model creates soundscapes of a never-repeating combination
By Redação
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Drones over the field
Advances expand the possibilities for using unmanned aircraft in agriculture
Corporate Research
Advanced Testing
Spectra designs and builds flight simulators and testing laboratories
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Avalanche of data
Advances in eScience are changing the traditional way of conducting science