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Diversifying your neighbourhood

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Professor Florinel Radu, architect, urban planner and Head of the TRANSFORM research institute seeks to reform the current methods used in urban planning. This research...

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Harvesting the energy of existing infrastructure: Generating electricity from...

ArticleDetailDownload PDF In Switzerland, nearly 6% of electricity is generated from small-scale hydro-power, around 1,300 installations delivering nearly 3½ thousand gigawatt hours. An untapped...

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Innovations to bring the MFG-100 Magnetic Field Generator to the...

ArticleDetailDownload PDF MagnebotiX AG, formed in 2014 as a spin-off company of the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich (ETH Zürich),...

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ANYmal: a unique quadruped robot conquering harsh environments

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Inspection and surveillance tasks on industrial sites can be repetitive, dirty and dangerous. The ANYbotics team based in Zurich, Switzerland, have developed a solution to...

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Development of a high-speed camera with integrated real-time video compression

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Prof Dr Christoph Stamm of the School of Engineering at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) and AOS Technologies AG, a leading manufacturer...

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Cybersecurity threats – Can we predict them?

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Cyber attacks on computers and associated infrastructure are becoming increasingly sophisticated and it has become evident that it is no longer effective to deal with cyber...

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Biomechatronic modelling will change the future

ArticleDetailDownload PDF From cars that predict how a human will steer to a model that tells you the perfect way to hit your golf ball, Professor John McPhee from the University of Waterloo, Canada...

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The SynCat@Beijing Laboratory: Collaboration with industry is key to the...

ArticleContactDownload PDF SynCat@Beijing is the Synfuels China Laboratory for Fundamental Research, a young internationally oriented team dedicated to improving the economics of clean Coal-to-Liquids...

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Cross-object user interfaces for personalised virtual reality museum tours

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Xiangdong Li, Associate Professor at Zhejiang University, together with researchers from Stockholm University are using Cross-object User Interfaces (COUIs) that include a...

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Improving traction and control in electric vehicles

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Electric vehicles look set to increasingly dominate our roads in the coming years, but many remain unconvinced of their advantages over their more traditional, fossil...

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A new stabilizer solution for Physically Unclonable Constants

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Physically Unclonable Constants, also known as Physically Obfuscated Keys, are small circuits that can be embedded in a chip to generate a secret code in the form of a...

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Predicting failure in modern microelectronics

ArticleDetailDownload PDF In many modern technologies, changes in entropy can irreversibly alter the microscopic structures of advanced circuits. Until now, however, theoretical equations to describe...

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Artificial intelligence in the fashion industry

ArticleDetailDownload PDF Research being carried out by a research team around Professor Ohbyung Kwon at Kyung Hee University and Dr Christine (Eunyoung) Sung at Jake Jabs College of Business and...

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Human-Centred AI: Bridging the gap between ethics and practice

ArticleDetailDownload PDF The AI research community is moving towards Human-Centred Artificial Intelligence (HCAI), focusing on enhancing human performance, making systems reliable, safe, and...

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May I have your attention please?

ArticleQ&ADetailDownload PDF What is the nature of human intelligence? Can the computational approaches of modern Artificial Intelligence provide missing insights? Professor John K. Tsotsos,...

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Small-scale, high-speed turbomachinery

ArticleQ&ADetailDownload PDF The use of low-temperature heat may offer an interesting alternative to the use of fossil fuels: it can be upgraded for heating purposes or transformed through...

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Interaction of acoustics and combustion in rocket engines

ArticleQ&ADetailDownload PDF Dr Justin Hardi and the Combustion Instabilities Group at the DLR Institute of Space Propulsion in Lampoldshausen have focused their studies on improving the...

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Building sustainable systems together

ArticleDetailDownload PDF With an ever-growing population, a changing climate and persistent depletion of resources there is an urgent need for more sustainable development techniques to be used in the...

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Diversifying your neighbourhood

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Harvesting the energy of existing infrastructure: Generating electricity from...

ArticleDetailDownload PDF In Switzerland, nearly 6% of electricity is generated from small-scale hydro-power, around 1,300 installations delivering nearly 3½ thousand gigawatt hours. An untapped...

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