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20 Free and Open Source Static Site Generators

20 Free and Open Source Static Site Generators

Websites are divided into static and dynamic websites. Dynamic websites are usually powered by a CMS (Content Management System) like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. CMS builds the page from the database and HTML templates every time a user requests it. On the other hand, Static Sites are websites that are

ROS - an Open Source Framework for Robotics Programming

ROS - an Open Source Framework for Robotics Programming

ROS (Robot Operating System) is an open source framework (not a real operating system) for writing robot software. It started in 2007 by Eric Berger and Keenan Wyrobek (they were PhD students at Stanford University) with the goal of simplifying the process of creating complex robot behavior across a wide

Can 3D Printing Really Solve PPE Shortage in COVID-19 Crisis? The Myth, and The Facts!

Can 3D Printing Really Solve PPE Shortage in COVID-19 Crisis? The Myth, and The Facts!

Amid COVID-19 crisis, we see severe shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worldwide, to the point that a strict organization like FDA is making exceptions for PPE usage, and there are volunteer effors to try to alleviate this shortage like GetUsPPE. Also, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides

Top 5 Free Plagiarism Detection Tools

Top 5 Free Plagiarism Detection Tools

Plagiarism is taking another person's ideas or work and claim as one's own work. It is a very serious problem for academics and may lead to disqualification of work or even dispelling from the institution. Plagiarism is also very important in Journaling and Publishing business and even for bloggers. Today

Using Mobile Phones to track Corona Virus

Using Mobile Phones to track Corona Virus

A research paper published by Arni S.R. Srinivasa Rao, Ph.D. and Jose A. Vazquez, M.D., FACP, FIDSA (Medical College of Georgia, Division of Infectious Diseases at Augusta University) proposing to use machine learning algorithms to be able to improve possible case identifications of COVID-19 more quicker. The

CamiTK, A FREE Open Source Framework to easily and rapidly prototype CAMI Applications

CamiTK, A FREE Open Source Framework to easily and rapidly prototype CAMI Applications

CamiTK (Computer Assisted Medical Intervention Tool Kit) is a Free Open Source Application and Framework developed at the TIMC-IMAG laboratory of the Grenoble University, France. It helps researchers and clinicians to easily and rapidly collaborate in order to prototype CAMI applications, that feature medical images, surgical navigation and biomechanical simulations.

Top 5 FREE VPN services for Windows, macOS and Linux

Top 5 FREE VPN services for Windows, macOS and Linux

VPN stands for Virtual Private Network and is useful for protecting one's information while using a public Wi-Fi or online banking for example. Some countries allow only approved VPNs (like Russia and China) while other countries ban VPN altogether (like North Korea and Belarus), but the majority of countries allow

Top 8 Google Chrome Extensions for Doctors

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Top 8 Google Chrome Extensions for Doctors

Google chrome extensions are small plug-ins that can increase your productivity, and we take a look at the top google chrome extensions for doctors in the following list. 1- Unpaywall Get full text of scholarly articles as you browse. When you view a research article, Unpaywall automatically looks for a

SMPLify-X: Generate an accurate 3D model from single image

SMPLify-X: Generate an accurate 3D model from single image

SMPLify-X is an open-source project that creates an expressive 3D body capture with detailed hands, face, and body from a single image. This project is a result of a research of 7 researchers and computer scientists at Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems. The researchers train AI to rich

DeepFly3D: a deep learning software for 3D limb and appendage tracking

DeepFly3D: a deep learning software for 3D limb and appendage tracking

A group of scientists from EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland have developed a deep-learning based motion-capture software that uses multiple camera views to model the movements of a fly (Drosophila melanogaster) in three dimensions. The ultimate aim is to use this knowledge to design fly-like robots. In

UNICEF launches Cryptocurrency Fund to support Open Source Technology

UNICEF launches Cryptocurrency Fund to support Open Source Technology

UNICEF (The United Nations Children's Fund) announced the launch of a Cryptocurrency Fund. UNICEF is the first United Nations organization that will use cryptocurrencies to fund open source technology benefiting children and young people around the world. UNICEF will now be able to receive, hold and disburse donations of cryptocurrencies

Antimicrobial Resistance Prediction using Game Theory Algorithm

Antimicrobial Resistance Prediction using Game Theory Algorithm

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a growing problem around the world. Every year, millions of people are infected with drug-resistant pathogens, and a lot of people die from pneumonia or bloodstream infections. In recent years, researchers have been working to make use of genome sequencing to identify antibiotic-resistant

IBM Open-Sourced three Cancer Research AI Projects

IBM Open-Sourced three Cancer Research AI Projects

IBM Research lab in Zurich Open-Sourced three AI Projects to help accelerate cancer research. The first project named PaccMann (Prediction of anticancer compound sensitivity with Multi-modal attention-based neural networks), is a multimodal deep learning solution that uses data from disparate sources to help predict how cells in diseased tissue will

Deep Learning Framework to delineate Organs at Risk in CT Images of Patients undergoing Radiation Therapy

Deep Learning Framework to delineate Organs at Risk in CT Images of Patients undergoing Radiation Therapy

Radiation Therapy is a widely used treatment modality for many types of cancer, but it has potential adverse effects to healthy surrounding organs. So, accurately identifying all Organs at Risk (OARs) is a very important step in Radiation Therapy Planning. However, manually doing so is time consuming and error-prone. A

DataMelt: Free Computation and Visualization Environment

DataMelt: Free Computation and Visualization Environment

DataMelt, or DMelt, is a free software for numeric computation, mathematics, statistics, symbolic calculations, data analysis and data visualization. The program can be used in many areas, such as natural sciences, engineering, modelling and analysis of financial markets. It combines the simplicity of scripting languages, such as Python, Ruby, Groovy

WEKA: Open source Machine Learning Tools for Developers

Machine Learning

WEKA: Open source Machine Learning Tools for Developers

WEKA (Waikato Environment for Knowledge Analysis) is a collection of machine learning algorithms for data mining tasks. It contains tools for data preparation, classification, regression, clustering, association rules mining, and visualization. It also supports Deep Learning. It is written in Java and developed at the University of Waikato, New Zealand.

JiveX - Free DICOM Viewer for Windows

Medical Imaging

JiveX - Free DICOM Viewer for Windows

JiveX DICOM Viewer "Personal Edition" is a free DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) Viewer for Windows which is easy to use and has many great features. It supports loading files from local hard drive, network or portable media like USB stick. Setup: The installation exe file (115 MB)