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New targeting and tracking technology for autonomous steering and video search CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vy Corporation (http://www.vycorporation.com), a software company located in Cambridge, MA announced today new technology for the first ultra reliable object model detector for ellipses. "Vy's ellipse detector is the only system that has practically no false positives in very cluttered images without compromising its recall rate," said Kostas Daniilidis,...
WALTHAM, Mass., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is expanding its annual Pi Day tradition by delivering hundreds of apple pies nationwide to math and science teachers at middle and high schools located within a 3.14-mile radius of select Raytheon business locations across the country, including the company's headquarters in Waltham, Mass. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120314/NE69930 ) Pi, the mathematical constant approximately equal to...
Music producers have for decades had electronics tricks at their disposal for improving a recorded vocal performance. They can add a little reverb or echo to bolster a weak rendition, use effects such as phasing and delay to add color to the vocal, fix duff notes with auto-tuning or even reprogram a whole melody line in software. In recent years, voice synthesis for converting text to spoken word has improved considerably but combining that technology with auto-tuning capability allows...
WALTHAM, Mass., March 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is celebrating Pi Day with the delivery of hundreds of apple pies to math and science teachers at public middle and high schools located within a 3.14-mile radius of the company's headquarters in Waltham, Mass. Pi, the mathematical constant approximately equal to 3.14, is celebrated March 14 because of the date's numerical significance. The initiative is part of Raytheon's MathMovesU® program, which is aimed at...
CLEVELAND, Feb. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The holidays are long gone, but the work to shed those extra holiday pounds continues. To make the task easier, Medical Mutual of Ohio is teaming up with Curves, the global leader in women's fitness, to offer Medical Mutual customers a discount on the fitness club's fees. "Curves is a unique fitness center in that it gives women a place to come together to not only work out, but support each other in their quest to become healthier," said Paula...
AUSTIN, Texas, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- As recently reported by Us Magazine and others, Jennifer Love Hewitt, star of TV's Ghost Whisperer, is enjoying her new trim figure. "I just got this machine called the Ab Circle Pro -- I ordered it off TV, and I love it!" the 31-year-old star says about the fitness machine that helped her get her flat belly and maintain her weight loss. She adds: "It's amazing. It's probably my best secret!" (Photo:...
NEW YORK, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Online Media: Downloadable photos, video and press information available at www.stellarhead.com/MNR/Curve/ The Curve fragrances invite you to go behind the scenes of their enticing new ad campaign at www.getcurve.com. Visitors to the site will have the chance to meet the campaign's exciting new stars, "Ima Vixin", "Chizel Dabs" and "Kim Phoenix" and learn some scintillating facts about their personalities. Ima's interests include black leather, loud...
AURORA, Ontario, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Helix BioPharma Corp. (TSX, FSE: "HBP" / OTCQX: HXBPF) today announced that a presentation on L-DOS47 formulation and analytical method development will be made at the "Formulation Strategies for Protein Therapeutics" conference to be held on October 13 to 15, 2009, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The conference is sponsored by IBC Life Sciences. Dr. Tim Kelly, Vice President, Biopharmaceutical Development of KBI Biopharma, Durham N.C., will...
New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine finds that aerobic activity may keep the brain young.In the study published July 9 in the American Journal of Neuroradiology, physically active elderly people showed healthier cerebral blood vessels. Researchers led by Elizabeth Bullitt, M.D., Van L. Weatherspoon Distinguished Professor of neurosurgery, used non-invasive magnetic resonance (MR) angiography to examine the number and shape of blood vessels in...
DALLAS, April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- As consumers continue to adopt healthier lifestyles, Chili's continues to provide healthier options for their guests by adding new menu items to their Guiltless Grill(R) and partnering with Curves(R). Chili's was one of the first casual dining restaurant concepts to create a menu section -- the Guiltless Grill -- devoted to healthier items in 1993. Along with the addition of four new Guiltless Grill menu items in February, Chili's has partnered with Curves,...
