by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Machine learning & AI, Research, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Google Research and the University of California, Berkeley, have recently developed an imitation learning system that could enable a variety of agile locomotion behaviors in robots. Their technique, presented in a paper pre-published on arXiv, allows...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 22, 2020 | Physics, Quantum Physics, Superperconductivity
Researchers at Stanford University have recently carried out an in-depth study of nematic transitions in iron pnictide superconductors. Their paper, published in Nature Physics, presents new imaging data of these transitions collected using a microscope they invented,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 22, 2020 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics, Research
Many research groups worldwide are currently trying to develop instruments to collect high-precision measurements, such as atomic clocks or gravimeters. Some of these researchers have tried to achieve this using entangled quantum states, which have a higher...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 22, 2020 | Engineering, Hi Tech & Innovation, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Technische Universität München in Germany have recently developed an electronic skin that could help to reproduce the human sense of touch in robots. This e-skin, presented in a paper published in MDPI’s Sensors journal, requires far less...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 22, 2020 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Green Tech, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Peking University, Southern University of Science and Technology and the University of Jinan in China have recently designed a ceramic-polymer composite that can be used to print complex 3-D grid architectures. This composite, first presented in a paper...
