Technology
Spectral Similarity Index presents at SMPTE 2016
October, SMPTE – At the first day of Centennial SMPTE ATC conference three speakers: Paul Debevec, Co-Chairman of Science and Technology Council, George Joblove, Co-Chairman and Jack Holm, Co-Author of Science and Technology Council SSL Project Committee presented the challenges and issues in color rendering using the solid state lighting (SSL) along with a solution – a Cinematographic Spectral Similarity Index. The new color index is based upon the similarity of a luminaire’s spectrum to a reference spectrum that eliminates the...
IDF Intel 7th Generation Core Processors
IDF, September 2016 - At the Intel Developer Forum, while a lot of the discussion was on IoT and smart connections, Intel continued their technology advancement and development of multi-core processors for the consumer computer market. The company held a briefing to announce their 7th generation Core series microprocessor. The new processors continued the take advantage of the new process technology. The processors use the Intel 14nm+ technology which is an updated and advanced version of the 14nm process released a short time...
Consumerization of Flash Memory (2)
Flash Memory Summit, August 2016 - The process of consumerization of flash memory started around 2004. This year NAND prices drop below DRAM prices for the first time at the same density. Panasonic and Sanyo launched the first flash-based camcorders. SanDisk inaugurated Flash Sansa MP3 players. In 2005 NAND revenue exceeded $10 billion when Apple introduced its first iProducts. Below is the timeline of consumerization of flash memory. 2005 - Apple introduced its first two flash-based iPods, the iPod shuffle and the iPod nano....
A Short History of Flash Memory (1)
Flash Memory Summit, August 2016 - Flash memory is the enabling technology for most of the mobile devices today. It allows for very high capacities of storage for things like music, voice, photos and videos to be stored for long periods of time, without needing power to store the information when it is not being used. Eli Harari, who holds over 100 patents and has widespread recognition (including IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage device Technology Award in 2006 and IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal in 2009), described flash memory as...
Vicon Advances MoCap at SIGGRAPH 2016
Siggraph, July 2016 – In an interview with Jeffrey Ovadya, Director of Sales and Marketing for Vicon Motion Systems, we got a chance to hear about their latest mocap camera and also Project Katana which was being demonstrated on the conference expo floor at SIGGRAPH 2016. Motion Capture, or MoCap has moved to the mainstream for VFX production in movies, TV, advertising and most content creation. It has even expanded to support automated PTZ camera movement for live TV production using virtual studios. The primary product from the...
National Association of Broadcasters
- The 2025 NAB Show New York Wraps: Spotlighting the Future of Media, Storytelling and the Creator Economy
- New Survey Reveals Public Concern Over AI’s Impact on Journalism and Trust in News
- Excellence on the Airwaves: NAB Celebrates 2025 Marconi Award Winners in New York City
- The 2025 NAB Show New York Opens Tomorrow at the Javits Center with Creators, Tech and Storytelling in the Spotlight
- CNN’s Brian Stelter, Women’s Sports Brand TOGETHXR and Executives from the NFL, PBS and C-SPAN Join Expanded NAB Show New York Lineup
NVIDIA
- Build Synthetic Data Pipelines to Train Smarter Robots with NVIDIA Isaac Sim
- Unlocking Tensor Core Performance with Floating Point Emulation in cuBLAS
- How NVIDIA DGX Spark’s Performance Enables Intensive AI Tasks
- Solve Linear Programs Using the GPU-Accelerated Barrier Method in NVIDIA cuOpt
- Reconstruct a Scene in NVIDIA Isaac Sim Using Only a Smartphone