Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Credit: CHEN Yuan et al. The research team led by Prof. GUO Guangcan and Dr. DONG Chunhua from the University ...

BrainGate: First human use of high-bandwidth wireless brain-computer interface

Credit: Braingate.ord PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are an emerging assistive technology, enabling people with paralysis to type on ...

Titanium dioxide stars in the first IFJ PAN research at the Cracow synchrotron

Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Few compounds are as important to industry and medicine today as titanium dioxide. Despite the variety ...

Keeping it fresh: New AI-based strategy can assess the freshness of beef samples

Scientists combine spectroscopy and deep learning in an efficient technique for detecting spoiled meatCredit: Unsplash Although beef is one of ...

Spin-to-charge conversion achieves 95% overall qubit readout fidelity

Credit: ZHANG Qi et al. The team led by Professor DU Jiangfeng and Professor WANG Ya from the Chinese Academy ...

A statistical solution to processing very large datasets efficiently with memory limit

Scientists develop a statistical randomness-based framework to optimally classify extremely large datasets without needing large memoriesCredit: Ryo Maezono from JAIST. ...

Even without a brain, Penn Engineering’s metal-eating robots can search for food

Credit: University of Pennsylvania When it comes to powering mobile robots, batteries present a problematic paradox: the more energy they ...

NIST ‘agricomb’ measures multiple gas emissions from … cows

Credit: Hanacek/NIST After the optical frequency comb made its debut as a ruler for light, spinoffs followed, including the astrocomb ...

Getting to the core of HIV replication

HIV-1 viral capsid simulations on XSEDE-allocated Stampede2, Bridges, Darwin systems uncover nucleotide entry mechanismCredit: Xu, et al. Viruses lurk in ...

Quantum material’s subtle spin behavior proves theoretical predictions

Credit: Michelle Lehman/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Using complementary computing calculations and neutron scattering techniques, researchers from the Department of ...

Alfred Aho wins the 2020 ACM Turing Award

Computer Science Professor Emeritus Aho honored for his research and books on the theory and algorithms underlying programming language translators.Credit: ...

Study shows promise of quantum computing using factory-made silicon chips

A single qubit on a standard silicon transistor chip has been successfully demonstrated as "quantum capable" in a new study ...

World’s largest public scenario database for testing and assuring safe autonomous vehicle

The Safety PoolTM Scenario Database, the largest public repository of scenarios for testing autonomous vehicles in the world, has been ...

Thermal power nanogenerator created without solid moving parts

Proposed thermal energy harvester may find applications in waste heat recovery, power supplies within microelectromechanical systems, solar power, space power ...

New hydrogel that cuts in half recovery time from muscle injuries

It has been designed and tested, at the preclinical level, by the UPV and the CIBER-BBNCredit: UPV A team from ...

Investigating boundary layers in hypersonic flight

The UArizona the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering received more than $3 million in funding in support of their ...

ACM Turing Award honors innovators who shaped computer programming

Aho and Ullman developed tools and seminal textbooks used by millions of software programmersCredit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the ...

Advances in tropical cyclone observation may aid in disaster reduction and prevention

Credit: Advances in Atmospheric Science Tropical cyclones -- known as typhoons in the Pacific and as hurricanes in the Atlantic ...

Engineers use tiny device to change songbird pitch, improve understanding of human speech

University of Arizona engineers have created a tiny, wireless device to rapidly change the pitch of adult songbirds' songs, with ...

SMART study finds ridesharing intensifies urban road congestion