From: David Scott Lewis
Subject: FREE E-Mag on Intelligent Technologies: Issue 2
Date:
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The long-awaited (and long overdue) second part of Issue 940425 will be
transmitted over the next several days.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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* SPECIAL: A FULL-TEXT TUTORIAL ON GENETIC & EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING *
* (see item [Z], the last article in Part 2) *
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VIRTUAL REALITY
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications: Special Issue on VR
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[1] Virtual reality (introduction to the special issue)
[2] What are virtual environments?
[3] Human factors in the design of an immersive display
[4] Teaching your system to share (PC-based VR)
[5] Resource file: Other contacts from the CG&A special issue
[6] Visualization and analysis using virtual reality
[7] Virtual reality as it really is
[8] Inching closer to reality (emerging markets profile)
[9] Engineers develop real-world apps for VR (medical applications)
MOBILE & WIRELESS COMPUTING
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* SPECIAL: TEXT OF SPEECH PRESENTED AT MOBILE '94 BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO *
* OF PHILIPS SEMICONDUCTORS *
* (see item [X], the second to last article in Part 2) *
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[10] No computer is an island (data transfer for road warriors)
[11] A special report from The (London) Financial Times on PDAs
[12] The wireless office
[13] The cost of wireless data
[14] Computing out of bounds (tools for the fully-armed road warrior)
[15] Better batteries
INTERACTIVE TV
[16] The interactive TV crusade
[17] Real-time OS, services drive TV decoders
NEURAL NETWORKS & SEVENTH GENERATION COMPUTING
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[18] IBM writes plan for neural networks (handwriting recognition app)
[19] Neural networks tackle manufacturing
[20] Heaven in a chip (computing, circa 2020)
INFOBAHN
(hmmm, in Part 1 this section was titled "Information Superhighway")
[21] Curtain's rising on a third generation of on-line services
[22] A protest song -- '90s style (music on the 'Net)
SPEECH RECOGNITION
[23] Conversations with my PC
[24] Say the word! (home automation apps)
NANOTECHNOLOGY & MICROELECTROMECHANCIAL SYSTEMS (MEMS)
IEEE Engrng in Medicine & Biology: Special Issue on Molecular Electronics
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[25] Molecular electronics: Science and technology for the future
[26] Resource file: Other contacts from the EMB special issue
[27] Mirror, mirror (microscopic mirrors & MEMS for HDTV)
COMPANY PROFILE
[28] A juicy new Apple?
SPECIAL FULL-TEXT REPORTS
[X] Text of speech presented at Mobile '94 by the President & CEO of
Philips Semiconductors
[Z] Tutorial on genetic & evolutionary programming
END OF MESSAGE
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