Last month, the city Board of Elections replaced the old lever-voting machines with a new electronic-scanning system, causing a wide array of problems.
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The practical benefits of this scanning system could prevent, or at least lessen brain deficits caused by lack of nutrients from the placenta.
This means the same scanning system can be used to find out more about the brains of the sickest and smallest newborn babies, he says.
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Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver developed the very first bar code scanning system, in the late 1940s, after Woodland heard a food chain executive say he wished he had a way to capture product information at checkout.
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The camp's re-engineering awards went to a group that developed a technique to alter the ID numbers on Global System for Mobile Communications cell phones and to another team that found a way to defeat a biometric fingerprint scanning system.
Scanlife, a provider of QR code services, saw the number of unique users scanning codes through its system triple in the year to March.
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- A system using fingerprint scanning and face recognition systems, designed to speed up passenger transit times and increase security, is beginning a trial at Heathrow airport's Terminal 3.
The Cadent deal added the iTero and iOC scanning systems to the Align portfolio and fit well with their system.
The Orwellian-sounding startup has gone further to develop a system that detects a passenger's behavioral intentions by scanning their every step, literally.
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Version 1.5 of Windows Live OneCare was co-launched with Vista and uses the same scanning "engine" as the security tools bundled with the operating system.
In addition to using the living system as artwork, Brown made a series of images with a scanning electron microscope, and using the techniques to create illuminated manuscripts, he applied gold leaf to the regions of the prints where the bacterial gold deposits were found.
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Additional competitions to generate ideas for barcode scanning and face-object recognition, and to develop wireframes, a screen design, a system architecture, and more for the ISS FIT app will wrap up by late May.
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