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Video: MIT Drone Dodges Trees at 30 Mph
Drone system runs about 20 times faster than existing software on the market and uses stereo-vision algorithm, which allows the drone to detect objects and then create a full map of its surroundings in real time.
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Researchers Develop Mini Flexible Lenses with Wide Field of View
Researchers from the UW-Madison have created miniature lenses with vast range of vision inspired by insects’ multi-faceted eyes.
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Laser-Driven Particle Accelerator Could Become Ultra-Compact Machines
Physicists at the University of Maryland have just made a discovery that could lead to inexpensive and portable particle accelerators in the near future.
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PITTMAN Adds Brushless Motor IDEA
The PBL4850E IDEA brushless motor drive is designed to enable fast and easy complex motion profiles.
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Q&A: NASA Project Manager Reveals How One Robot is Changing the Way Space Vehicles are Made
John Vickers, manager of NASA’s National Center for Advanced Manufacturing tells more about the robotic technology and its impact on space vehicles and exploration.
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China to Become Largest FPD-Producing Region by 2018
Chinese TFT capacity is projected to grow 40% for the next three years.
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Thermal Sensor Made of Graphene Could Lead to Better Night Vision Devices
A new thermal imaging development that uses graphene could lead to a flexible, transparent and low-cost infrared vision system.
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Bosch Sensortec and NextNav Collaborate on Mobile Apps
Collaboration covers a host of new mobile applications, from indoor navigation with floor level tracking, weather forecast and calorie consumption.
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Andromeda Box IoT Platform Integrates Google OS
Andromeda Box platform helps accelerate IoT gateway and edge device development.
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Next-Gen BLE Solutions Provide IoT Flexibility
Microchip releases next-gen BLE solutions that are qualified to the latest Bluetooth 4.2 standard.
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New Software Can Convert 2-D into 3-D Video
Researchers at MIT and the QCRI have developed a system that can automatically convert 2-D video into 3-D video by using graphics-rendering software that appears in popular sports video games.
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Philips LED Lighting Enables Nighttime Golf
The LED lighting has been installed in order to allow golfers to play after the sun goes down.
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New 3D-Printing Technology Can Accommodate Individual Patient’s Needs
The technology employs magnetic fields to shape composite materials (mixes of plastics and ceramics) into patient-specific products.
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Researchers Discover Humans Feel Empathy toward Robots in Pain
Researchers from Toyohashi University of Technology and Kyoto University have discovered the first neurophysiological evidence of humans' ability to empathize with robots in perceived pain and have pointed out the difference in human empathy toward other humans and robots.
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Allegro MicroSystems Unveils 2-D Speed and Direction Sensor IC
The A1262 is a dual-channel Hall-effect latch with 2-D sensing via both vertical Hall and planar Hall elements.
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ON Semi Expands Internet of Things Wireless Portfolio
Through its acquisition of Axsem AG, ON will debut its expanded wireless RF device portfolio.
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New Storage Approach for Solar Thermal Energy Could Reduce Costs
Engineers at Oregon State University have discovered a new approach for storing concentrated solar thermal energy that could lead to reduced costs and widespread solar use.
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Teardown: Samsung Gear Solo
The Samsung Gear S watch, designed with a curved AMOLED display, is a stand-alone wearable, allowing users to make and answer calls, check and send texts, get directions, track runs and more.
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Volvo Chooses HERE for Next-Generation Vehicles’ In-Car Control
The system will provide maps, navigation, local search and smartphone/tablet out-of-car controls.
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New Techniques for Detecting Counterfeit ICs
Electronic ‘signatures’ distinguish genuine ICs from fakes.
