by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 16, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Machine learning & AI, Research, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, there has been an increase in the development of flexible electronics: electronic components that can be stretched and thus enable the development of smart watches, fitness trackers, or other wearable smart devices. Flexible electronics are typically...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 16, 2020 | Machine learning & AI, Research, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, researchers have developed a growing amount of computational techniques to enable human-like capabilities in robots. Most techniques developed so far, however, merely focus on artificially reproducing the senses of vision and touch, disregarding other...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 16, 2020 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Research
The ALICE collaboration is a large group of researchers from over 100 physics institutes worldwide that focuses on the study of quark-gluon plasma using data collected by the ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) detector. ALICE is a heavy-ion detector designed to...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 16, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
Electronic components that can process information with high levels of efficiency are crucial for the development of most contemporary devices and computational tools. Reconfigurable electronics, flexible systems that can change configurations to best utilize...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Oct 16, 2020 | Hi Tech & Innovation, Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few years, robotics researchers have designed tiny and untethered swimming robots, also known as microswimmers, with increasingly advanced sensing and locomotion capabilities. These microrobots could prove very useful in medical settings, particularly...