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Emotional subtext in tweets may signal health issues
August 15, 2017 | NewsResearchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory analyzed 171 million anonymized tweets from users near military bases to find patterns of opinion and emotion that correlate with medical visits for influenza-like illnesses.
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DocuSign gets FedRAMP nod
| NewsDocuSign's e-signature and digital transaction management tools are now authorized for agency use.
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End-to-end encryption isn’t enough security for ‘real people’
August 14, 2017 | NewsComputer scientists must improve security where we are most vulnerable -- on our own devices.
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Census cuts to ‘virtual canvass’ will increase workload for human enumerators
| NewsCancellation of the active block resolution program for productivity and quality control issues forces in-field workers to pick up the slack.
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DARPA tunes machine learning to radio signals
| NewsBy applying machine learning to the radio spectrum, the research agency hopes to give the military situational awareness in the wireless domain.
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Austin selects GigaTECHs App challenge finalists
| NewsEleven entrepreneurs are pitching gigabit apps that support local transportation, education, clean energy, health and safety.
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A back-to-basics stand-in for GPS navigation
August 11, 2017 | NewsThe backup to satellite-dependent navigation may be eLoran, a radio-based technology with roots dating back to World War II.
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7 security projects worth watching
| NewsDepartment of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate is funding development of a number of early-stage security solutions.
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Kansas signs on for statewide drone traffic management
| NewsBy partnering with AirMap, the state will make it easier for drone operators to exchange flight information with airports about conditions in the surrounding airspace and on the ground.
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Amazon opens GovCloud Marketplace
| NewsAWS Marketplace for GovCloud allows agencies to more easily find software that supports regulated workloads.