by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 31, 2023 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Phonons, quasi-particles associated with sounds or lattice vibrations, can carry momentum and angular momentum. However, these quasi-particles are commonly considered to possess negligible magnetic moments.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 31, 2023 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Robots should ideally interact with users and objects in their surroundings in flexible ways, rather than always sticking to the same sets of responses and actions. A robotics approach aimed towards this goal that recently gained significant research attention is...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 27, 2023 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Soft Matter
Conical structures can have advantageous applications in a variety of fields, ranging from robotics to civil engineering. Studies have found that conical shells made of liquid crystal elastomer films can be effective lifters; devices that can generate thrust for...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 27, 2023 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
To safely share spaces with humans, robots should ideally be able to detect their presence and determine where they are located, so that they can avoid accidents and collisions. So far, most robots were trained to localize humans using computer vision techniques,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 27, 2023 | Machine learning & AI, Security, TECHXPLORE
With the advent of LensaAI, ChatGPT and other highly performing generative machine learning models, the internet is now growing increasingly saturated with texts, images logos and videos created by artificial intelligence (AI). This content, broadly referred to as AI...