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• Sir Walter Bodmer Joins Oxford Genome Sciences Scientific Advisory Board.

  - 2007-10-11

  OXFORD, England, October 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Genome Sciences UK Ltd "OGeS" announces today that it has further strengthened its Scientific Advisory Board SAB with the appointment of Sir Walter Bodmer, currently Head of the Cancer and Immunogenetics Laboratory in the Weatherall...

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• Ten-Fold Expansion of Computing Power Puts Oxford into Supercomputer Premier League

  - 2007-04-25

  Pillar Axiom Selected to Provide Dedicated Storage System for Oxford University Supercomputer SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Oxford e-Research Centre OeRC is set to enter the global Supercomputer premier league with the creation of an enhanced supercomputing centre at Oxford University. This will be housed in a brand new...

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• disgo - The intelligent USB storage key available now with The Concise Oxford English Dictionary.

  - 2006-11-02

  M2 PRESSWIRE-2 November 2006-disgo: disgo - The intelligent USB storage key available now with The Concise Oxford English DictionaryC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02112006 London, UK: Clever-Stuff Limited, a leading digital consumer product specialist has entered into an exclusive partnership with the...

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• ABC-CLIO links with OUP.(Content/Linking Agreements)(ABC-Clio Inc., Oxford University Press)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-06-01

  ABC-CLIO announced that it now links its abstracting-and-indexing databases, Historical Abstracts and America: History and Life, to online journals from Oxford University Press OUP. As a result of the agreement, ABC-CLIO history database users will be able to search article titles and abstracts from any OUP...

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• Oxford builds out Reference Online service.(New/Enhanced Databases)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-04-01

  The Oxford University Press released the Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection, which builds upon its Core Collection of more than 100 books to add the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations as well as several new Oxford Companion series titles. The Premium Collection database now includes New Oxford...

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• Shorter OED Now Available on CD-ROM. (New Books).(The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary )(Brief Article)

  - 2003-05-01

  Oxford University Press has announced that the latest edition of The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is now available on CDROM (ISBN: 0-1 9-86061 3-3; $1 09.95). This reference contains the entire contents of the two-volume dictionary in a completely cross-referenced database. According to the...

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• Dell supercomputing clusters help Oxford University unravel mystery of the universe; Solution helps Oxford University perform faster, more efficient scientific research.

  - 2003-03-10

  M2 PRESSWIRE-10 March 2003-DELL: Dell supercomputing clusters help Oxford University unravel mystery of the universe; Solution helps Oxford University perform faster, more efficient scientific researchC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03102003 Bracknell -- Oxford University's world-renowned physics department will implement a Delltm...

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• Royal Historical Society bibliography. (Frontline).

  - 2002-08-01

  A MAJOR NEW BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RESOURCE for those interested in the history of Britain and Ireland and the British overseas is now available. By permission of Oxford University Press the Royal Historical Society is making an electronic version of its bibliographies freely available over the internet. The...

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• Oxford University Physics Department backed up by BakBone.

  - 2002-04-12

  M2 PRESSWIRE-12 April 2002-BakBone Software: Oxford University Physics Department backed up by BakBone C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12042002 Poole, UK -- BakBone Software (TSE: BKB), a global provider of storage management software is being used by the Physics Department at ...

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• Fast Re-Rendering of Volume and Surface Graphics by Depth, Color, and Opacity Buffering

  BNET - 2000-03-03

  A method for quickly re-rendering volume data consisting of several distinct materials and intermixed with moving geometry is presented. The technique works by storing depth, color and opacity information, to a given approximation, which facilitates accelerated rendering of fixed views at moderate storage overhead without re-scanning the entire volume. Storage...

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