Or online-shopping sites with real-time inventory synchronization, or real-time banking and investment systems, or thousands of other examples of the new face of the new data warehouse: always on, open to as many as possible, blindingly fast, and increasingly designed for the consumer as much as for the hard-core data junkie.
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Current companies include Inrix, a fast-growing navigation and traffic technology company, and Awarepoint, which builds real-time location systems for hospitals.
Some of the major challenges include fusing sensor data with mapping, imagery and other real-time display systems, according to the report.
Earlier in his career, Salem was a vice president at Security Pacific Merchant Bank, where he led projects for the development of real-time trading systems.
Ground controllers will be able to monitor the telescope in real time, but the pointing systems are designed to be somewhat autonomous.
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For example, researchers in Arizona are using real-time kinematic global positioning systems, an ultra-precise version of GPS that can measure positions with sub-inch accuracy levels, to control weeds in cotton fields with steel cultivators.
These measurement systems provide real-time analysis that can identify errors and defects on an assembly line.
It will be helpful for the inspector to point things out to you in real-time and demonstrate where the systems are and how they work.
Operations people, such as the CTO for electronic equity order flow or the operations director for fixed income, equities or market data, will want to monitor systems in real-time.
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Identify fraud sooner than ever: Real-time detection integrates capabilities into business systems and alerts users to suspicious activity, leading to reduced financial loss.
When it comes to making investment decisions in the market, we have refined information management systems that provide real-time information to data analysts.
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The single biggest opportunity for more efficiency, for eliminating what is truly waste, resides in real-time, dynamic control of complex systems, from commercial buildings and engines to factories and homes.
Even as Baron beefed up his radar business, his weather geeks were racking up patents on software that could interact with gps systems to deliver real-time forecasts to mobile customers.
But according to Tadashi Yamazaki, one of the scientists who worked on the project, the baseball-playing robot is the second largest model of its kind and it runs in real time, meaning its much faster than other systems.
One potential scenario could be something like managing the Netflix connection for the back seat entertainment systems but giving priority to real time urgent information when needed, like when the vehicle in front of you needs to pass along information that there has been an accident a half a mile in front of you and you need to slow down quickly.
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Forecasting and troubleshooting can be done in real time, says Victor Martinez, Kawasaki's information systems manager.
The idea was to give the participants a rich set of analytic tools and real-time, secure connections to both the global clearing systems and the back offices of banks around the world.
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The energy efficiency tools can be used with a network of assets such as smart meters, smart plugs and building management systems to keep a tab on real-time energy use of corporate assets.
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Clearly, eBay has high-functioning systems in place for data collection, real-time analysis, targeted distribution, automated response, etc.
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Real-time collaborative information sharing platforms, that are enabled by systems like Socialtext, are speeding knowledge creation and dissemination.
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For the first time on Facebook, Idle Worship provides players with synchronous play: the ability to interact with other players in real time, as opposed to the old chess-by-email systems employed by the majority of social games.
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The size of the game terrain would normally be limited by available system resources, since just the contours of a single map can weigh up to 128MB -- too burdensome for most systems to store, process and display in real-time.
Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's battery-powered, hand-launched unmanned aircraft systems to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and communication.
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Banks have developed solutions to some of these challenges, but their work-arounds are expensive and expose them to the risk of competitors with modern systems that were designed for mobile, ATMs, and real-time views of customers and their accounts.
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With Pendo Systems, Cytron said, users can see the positions in real-time.
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Compared to the linear, process-focused nature of traditional business systems, social apps encourage people to engage and connect in real-time across departments and lines of business.
Inter-dealer brokers have the only trading systems in the Canadian bond market and are the primary source of real-time price information.
Sophisticated scouting and a fast-moving coaching carousel that cross pollinates new ideas and systems across the league make it tough to stand out for any real period of time.
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Because I think as both Maina the professor have explained, it suggests a point in history rather than a point in real time now, and I think belies the existence of nations and states and reasonably modern political systems.
Ideal for security applications where detail is of utmost importance - such as clearly viewing license plate numbers or closely monitoring retail transactions - Samsung's new 8channel (SDH-P4040) and 16-channel (SDH-P5080) systems give consumers the ability to record and view high-definition video in real time.
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