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SEWA Project Unveils Methods for Automatic Behavior Analysis

The main aim of SEWA is to deploy and capitalise on existing state-of-the-art methodologies, models and algorithms for a machine analysis of facial, vocal and…

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Unlocking 3D Potential: The Power of Laser Annihilation

Today we recognize the laser is reality beyond science fiction, used in targeted surgeries, precision manufacturing and in the exploration of materials at the…

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Insect Vision Inspires New Advances in Robot Eyes

The project – which crosses the boundaries of neuroscience, mechanical engineering and computer science – builds on years of research into insect vision at the…

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Rice Researchers Unveil New Method for Ultrasensitive Conductivity

Researchers at Rice University have discovered a new way to make ultrasensitive conductivity measurements at optical frequencies on high-speed nanoscale…

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Intelligent Software Boosts Mobile Concert Hall Experience

Optimum playback of digitized music requires superior software solutions. The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS has developed intelligent…

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World’s smallest spirals could guard against identity theft

Students and faculty at Vanderbilt University fabricated these tiny Archimedes’ spirals and then used ultrafast lasers at Vanderbilt and the Pacific Northwest…

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Siemens Unveils Next-Gen Flat Panel with Ethernet Connectivity

The monitors can now transmit USB and video signals over long distances without requiring a KVM. Unlike traditional technology, the Ethernet interface enables…

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Fraunhofer Researchers Create User-Generated Operational Aids

Fraunhofer IAO conducted a trend study to identify and examine crucial fields of action for making human-technology interaction successful in future…

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Stanford Breakthrough: Super-Efficient Light-Based Computers

Stanford electrical engineer Jelena Vuckovic wants to make computers faster and more efficient by reinventing how they send data back and forth between chips,…

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New Research Field Launches at Stuttgart and Constance Universities

In its meeting on 21st May 2015 the German Research Foundation (DFG) approved the establishment of a new transregional special research field (SFB/Transregio)…

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Biodegradable Computer Chips: A New Era in Electronics

Portable electronics – typically made of non-renewable, non-biodegradable and potentially toxic materials – are discarded at an alarming rate in consumers'…

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Innovative EMOIO Project Explores Feel-Good Technology

In the EMOIO project launched at the beginning of the year, Fraunhofer IAO is working with partners from research and industry to study how they might record…

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NOAA's GOES-R satellite begins environmental testing

The environmental testing will take place at Lockheed Martin Corporation's Littleton, Colorado, facility where the spacecraft is being built. The satellite…

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Engineers Advance Computing Speed with Light Technology

University of Utah engineers have taken a step forward in creating the next generation of computers and mobile devices capable of speeds millions of times…

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IoT-based Advanced Automobile Parking Navigation System

To fulfill the requirements of the industry, PolyU researchers developed the Advanced Automobile Parking Navigation Platform, which includes smart devices,…

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Nerve Tracts: Boosting Smart City Infrastructure Efficiency

The first big hurdle in implementing Smart City projects is to work with the existing municipal services, infrastructures, databases and other resources. Here…

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