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New Optimization Chip Tackles Machine Learning, 5G Routing
A 49-core chip by Georgia Tech uses a 1980s-era algorithm to solve some of today’s toughest optimization problems faster than a GPU
ABB & Siemens Test Subsea Power Grids for Underwater Factories
Putting a power-distribution station on the ocean floor could allow more raw materials to be processed down there
Facial Recognition Faces More Proposed Bans Across U.S.
Critics say the technology is not very accurate, and is often rolled out first in minority communities
SpaceX Preps Self-Driving Starlink Satellites for Launch
Elon Musk says SpaceX's Starlink satellites will autonomously avoid hazards in orbit. Experts are not so sure
Ford Self-Driving Vans Will Use Legged Robots to Make Deliveries
Agility Robotics’ Digit will bring packages from a delivery vehicle to your front door
UC Berkeley's "Hyper-Aggressive Pogo-Stick" Robot Now Works Outdoors
Salto gets an upgrade and now it can go for a bounce outside the lab
3 Types of 3D Sensing for Smartphones and Self-Driving Cars
3D cameras already help us make 3D emoji/animoji. Now, ams wants to use 3D sensing to help smartphones capture more accurate colors
Where the Engineering Jobs Are in 2019
Cybersecurity experts and data wranglers are in high demand
DARPA Funds Ambitious Brain-Machine Interface Program
The N3 program aims to develop wearable devices that let soldiers to communicate directly with machines.
Do it in Software or Hardware? VR Audio Takes on the Perennial Question
Dirac creates immersive audio for VR with algorithms while Harman patents flying robotic speakers
Get Tips to Develop Your DAQ Test Systems
Reduce your test development time, increase throughput and improve the accuracy of your test systems
In Memoriam: May 2019
IEEE mourns the loss of the following members
The Italian Computer: Olivetti's ELEA 9003 Was a Study in Elegant, Ergonomic Design
In 1959, Olivetti introduced one of the first transistorized mainframes and started its own transistor company
The Calculator That Helped Land Men on the Moon
Olivetti’s Programma 101 embodied the company’s holistic approach to technical efficiency, ease of use, and smart design
We’re Risking Our Future By Starving Solar Power Research Today
Perovskites and other advanced solar tech need far more investment to move from lab to market
Atom Power Is Launching the Era of Digital Circuit Breakers
New digital circuit breakers that combine computing power with wireless connectivity may finally replace an 140-year-old electromechanical technology
Bosch to Sell Low-Cost Sensors for Flying Cars
Bosch expects the first flying taxi service to take off in a major city by 2023
X-ray Detection May Be Perovskites’ Killer App
The wonder crystal could yield imagers that are far more sensitive than commercial detectors
How the United States Plans to Update Its Nuclear Arsenal
Vice Admiral Dave Kriete explains how the United States maintains its stockpile, and why the nation is developing new low-yield nuclear weapons
NVIDIA Brings Robot Simulation Closer to Reality by Making Humans Redundant
Learning in simulation no longer takes human expertise to make it useful in the real world
Video Friday: Watch This Monstrous Robot Tank Bulldoze Its Way Through Obstacles
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Ten on Tech: Spotlight on Christopher Sanderson
An interview with the consultant, IEEE senior member, and active volunteer
The Mood Ring of Algorithms Could Zap Your Brain to Help You Feel Better
These algorithms spot mood changes before you do, and could someday tell a stimulator to zap your brain to treat disorders
Microsoft’s HoloLens Not Fit for AR-Assisted Surgery, Study Suggests
Participants were less accurate and became more tired when completing a task with the HoloLens, compared to the naked eye
Ultrafast Motion-Planning Chip Could Make Autonomous Cars Safer
Realtime Robotics’ motion-planning processor helps autonomous cars make better decisions
Radar for Your Wrist
imec chip acts as personal radar for smartwatch gesture recognition
Robonaut and Astrobee Will Work Together on Space Station
NASA's robots will help each other with useful tasks on the International Space Station
Ionic Materials Explores Plastic Electrolyte for Lithium-Ion Batteries
Replacing a liquid electrolyte with a plastic one could lead to lithium-ion batteries that are safer and more energy dense
Digital Doppelgängers Fool Advanced Anti-fraud Tech
With traces of a user’s browsing history and online behavior, hackers can build a fake virtual “twin” and use it to log in to a victim’s accounts
Advice for Women, From Women, on Dealing With Difficult Workplace Situations
IEEE WIE webinar highlights three ways to improve your conflict-resolution skills
Rohde & Schwarz Presents: Smart Jammer / DRFM Testing – Test and Measurement Solutions for the Next Level
The webinar introduces the concept of Digital RF Memory Jammers, describes their technology and the respective test and measurement challenges and solutions from Rohde & Schwarz.
Using Ethernet-Based Synchronization on the USRP™ N3xx Devices
The USRP N3xx product family supports three different methods of baseband synchronization: external clock and time reference, GPSDO module, and Ethernet-based timing protocol
Tornadoes and Frisky Birds Couldn’t Stop These Delivery Drones
At the Lake Victoria Challenge, cargo drones showed off their capabilities
Smartphones Replace Fobs for Keyless Vehicle Entry
Lincoln and Amazon are the latest companies to harness smartphone apps for easy vehicle entry
Wireless Network Brings Dust-Sized Brain Implants a Step Closer
Engineers have designed a scheme to let thousands of brain implants talk at up to 10 megabits per second
Event Camera Helps Drone Dodge Thrown Objects
Watch this drone not get hit by a soccer ball
NI Announces Test UE Offering for 5G Lab and Field Trials
Release 15 compliant 5G New Radio non-standalone system can help customers deliver 5G commercial wireless to market faster
KidneyX Prize Winners Rethink Dialysis
Artificial kidneys and a wearable that prevents blood clots were among the winning designs
Simple, Effective Public Speaking Tips for Engineers
IEEE-USA e-book offers advice on mastering the art
Broadband Chokes for Bias Tee Applications
Broadband chokes for Bias Tee applications: how to successfully apply a DC bias onto an RF line
Video Friday: This Drone Is a Flying Tray for Your Smart Home
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Our Shared Future: Autonomous and Intelligent Systems to Advance Sustainable Development
Learn about the work that went into writing the ‘Ethically Aligned Design’ report
Tech Expedition: East Africa’s Big Bet on Drones
IEEE Spectrum reporters traveled across East Africa with their own drones and 360 video cameras to capture new perspectives on the growing drone industry
360 Video: Zoom Over Zanzibar With Tanzania’s Drone Startups
Come along for the ride as drones soar over the farms and schools of Tanzania
Download for FREE: EMI step-by-step guide from Rohde & Schwarz
Be able to discover & analyze EMI in a more systematic & methodical approach to solve your problems.
Modeling the Lithium-Ion Battery
Numerical modeling allows for better design and optimization of batteries and battery systems
Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor R&D with Cloud Simulation
OnScale demonstrates the prototyping of their time-domain Multiphysics simulation in the cloud
IEEE Survey Finds That Female Technologists Face Unequal Treatment and Sexist Workplaces
More than 4,500 respondents reported their experiences, and many offered suggestions
For Better Computing, Liberate CPUs From Garbage Collection
An accelerator unit improves both the performance and efficiency of a system by taking over one simple task
Can Electric Air Racing Add a Jolt to the Quest for Better E-Planes?
Air Race E organizer looks to field inaugural race by late 2020
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