by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Engineering, Hi Tech & Innovation, Research, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, research teams worldwide have been trying to apply origami-folding strategies to mechanical structures, as this could allow them to change their shape both rapidly and efficiently. A key advantage of origami, the Japanese art that entails folding...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, Other Sciences, Research, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in South Korea have recently introduced a method to produce thin and patterned transition metal ditelluride films to be integrated in 2-D metal semiconductors. Their synthesis technique,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Consumer & Gadgets, Hi Tech & Innovation, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Research
Three-dimensional printing techniques could potentially be used to fabricate a variety of objects with complex geometries, including electronic components. Most 3-D printing approaches developed so far, however, have merely proved effective for producing...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Computer Sciences, Research, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Nature is one of the most valuable sources of inspiration for researchers developing new robots and computational techniques. For instance, in recent years, research teams worldwide have tried to artificially replicate the behaviors observed in insects and the...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Hi Tech & Innovation, Machine learning & AI, Research, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts and the Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate have recently created a 3-D computing circuit that could be used to map and implement complex machine learning algorithms, such convolutional neural networks...
