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Datum 2014 received most of the investments. Compelling cost Researchers See Through Walls With 'Wi-Vi’ advantage coupled with available skilled force has driven this spectacular growth. Although many low-cost delivery destinations, such as China, Philippines and Vietnam, are emerging, India’s leadership position cannot be challenged. Its benefit of long term cost competitiveness, supply of highly trained engineers and its expertise in processes and quality will Want X¬ray vision like the man of steel? A technol- continue to foster its growth. ogy that lets you see behind walls could soon be built in to your cell phone. The technology sector in India received US$6.197 billion through FDI in 2011, an increase of 46% from the previous year. The investment has created 153 projects with an estimated 41,607 jobs in the industry. Top Trends for 2013 »» Internet of thing »» Cybersecurity »» Big data visualization »» Cloud computing in science and Engineering »» Mobile computing meets the cloud »» Internet censorship and control »» Interactive public displays »» Next-generation mobile computing »» 3D imaging techniques and multimedia applications. »» Safety-critical systems:The Next Generation. »» Reliability. »» Haptics in rehabilitation »» Multicore memory coherence. FadelAdib have announced Wi-Vi, a demonstration of a technology that uses Wi¬Fi to allow a viewer to "see" a person moving behind a wall. (Wi¬Vi stands for "Wi¬Fi" and "vision.") Previous work demonstrated that the subtle reflec- tion ́