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Low-Pass Filter A low pass filter is a filter that removes high frequency noise from source data. Graphically, it works by scanning lines, and columns of a texture, and removing pixels that jump too much from the ones adjacent to them, in terms of colour values. In effect, this smoothens the image. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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Australia's widely criticized proposal to mandate a filter blocking child pornography and other objectionable Internet content has been delayed at least a year so the government can review what content should be restricted. ...
(13/06/2010)
Australia on Monday denied waging a campaign of vengeance against Google after launching a police probe of the web giant, a strong critic of plans for a nationwide Internet filter. Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has c...
(10/06/2008)
The brain region responsible for one of humankind's neatest mental tricks may have been identified. We think nothing of singling out one person's voice at a party buzzing with people chatting. But researchers have struggled...
(04/02/2017)
If a machine were to ‘take the Fifth Amendment’ – that is, exercise the right to remain silent throughout the test – it could, potentially, pass the test and thus be regarded as a thinking entity, authors Kevin Warwick and Huma Shah...
(01/05/2013)
A group of researchers from Sweden have provided further evidence that illegal drugs can be detected in the breath, opening up the possibility of a roadside breathalyzer test to detect substances such as cocaine, amphetamines and cannabis.<...
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