by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 7, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Event sensors, such as DVS event cameras and NeuTouch tactile sensors, are sophisticated bio-inspired devices that mimic event-driven communication mechanisms naturally occurring in the brain. In contrast with conventional sensors, such as RGB cameras, which are...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 7, 2021 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Two important factors limiting Moore’s Law are power consumption and Coulomb interactions. Coulomb interactions are interactions between electric charges that follow Coloumb’s law, an electrodynamics theory.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 7, 2021 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, researchers have been trying to develop increasingly efficient and advanced solar technologies. One way of increasing the efficiency of solar cells is to reduce energy losses (i.e., voltage losses) caused by non-radiative recombination...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 7, 2021 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Individual neurons in the human brain can efficiently perform so-called Boolean operations; a type of algebraic operations that include union, subtraction and intersection. Computing systems that emulate biological neurons, such as neuromorphic computing systems,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 6, 2021 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few decades, roboticists have created increasingly advanced and sophisticated robotics systems. While some of these systems are highly efficient and achieved remarkable results, they still perform far poorly than humans on several tasks, including those...