by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Artificial intelligence (AI) methods have become increasingly advanced over the past few decades, attaining remarkable results in many real-world tasks. Nonetheless, most existing AI systems do not share their analyses and the steps that led to their predictions with...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms, Harvard University and Stanford University have recently unveiled the existence of unique helical spin states in Heisenberg quantum magnets. Their observations,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Engineering, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, material scientists have designed a wide range of innovative materials that could be used to create new technologies, including soft robots, controllers and smart textiles. These materials include artificial muscles, structures that resemble...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
Typically, the key goal of electronics engineers is to develop components and devices that are durable and can operate for long periods of time without being damaged. Such devices require resistant materials, which ultimately contribute to the accumulation of...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
A widely discussed application of social robots that has so far been rarely tested in real-world settings is their use as bartenders in cafés, cocktail bars and restaurants. While many roboticists have been trying to develop systems that can effectively prepare drinks...