IEEE SpectrumRobotics Video Friday: Transferring Human Motion to a Mobile Robot Manipulatorieee.org - Evan Ackerman, Erico Guizzo and Fan Shi Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today’s videos. We are very sad to say that MIT professor emeritus Woodie Flowers has …
IEEE Spectrum IEEE Standards Association’s New Look Reflects Its Evolutionieee.org - Tania Olabi-Colon THE INSTITUTEFor decades, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) has set out to create a globally open and inclusive environment for …
IEEE SpectrumHome Automation The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: LiftMaster Garage Door Openerieee.org - Brian Santo < Back to Consumer Electronics Hall of FameThe remote-controlled garage door opener was the first major home automation device. Though invented …
IEEE SpectrumMarkets The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Fujitsu Plasma TVieee.org - Brian Santo < Back to Consumer Electronics Hall of FameFujitsu’s flat-screen plasma television, introduced in 1997, was literally a promise out of science …
IEEE SpectrumApple Watch The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Apple AirPodsieee.org - Brian Santo < Back to Consumer Electronics Hall of FameQuite a few gizmos languished before being loved. But AirPods are in a class by themselves: You would be …
IEEE SpectrumHall of Fame The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Tandberg TCD 3014 Tape Deckieee.org - Brian Santo < Back to Consumer Electronics Hall of FameOnce upon a time, there was a Dragon, and yea, verily, this Dragon dominated all the land, and thus it …
IEEE SpectrumAudiophile The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Philips UcD Audio Amplifierieee.org - Brian Santo < Back to Consumer Electronics Hall of FameEditor’s note: An audio amplifier module is only part of an audio amplifier, which also needs a power …
IEEE SpectrumDrones Skydio's Dock in a Box Enables Long-Term Autonomy for Drone Applicationsieee.org - Evan Ackerman The word “autonomy” in the context of drones (or really any other robot) can mean a whole bunch of different things. Skydio’s newest drone, which you …
IEEE SpectrumSatellites Amazon Reports Collision Risk for Mega-Constellation of Kuiper Internet Satellitesieee.org - Mark Harris For the first time, we have a complete, representative number for the overall orbital collision risk of a satellite mega-constellation. Last month, …
IEEE SpectrumIcon version of the Flipboard logoWireless Accelerate your innovation with NI Wireless Research Handbookieee.org Download the latest edition of NI’s Wireless Research Handbook, which includes research examples from around the world and across a wide range of …
IEEE SpectrumIcon version of the Flipboard logoWebinars Nonlinear Magnetic Materials Modeling Webinarieee.org In this webinar, you will learn how to model ferromagnetic materials and other nonlinear magnetic materials in the COMSOL® software.Ferromagnetic …
IEEE SpectrumOpenAI OpenAI Teaches Robot Hand to Solve Rubik's Cubeieee.org - Evan Ackerman When we spoke to last year to Jonas Schneider (one of the authors of the cube manipulation work) and asked him where he thought that system was the …
IEEE SpectrumBitcoin New Alternative to Bitcoin Uses Negligible Energyieee.org - Charles Q. Choi A nearly zero-energy alternative to Bitcoin and other blockchain-based cryptocurrencies that promises as much security but far greater speeds is now …
IEEE SpectrumRobotics Labrador Systems Developing Affordable Assistive Robots for the Homeieee.org - Evan Ackerman Developing robots for the home is still a challenge, especially if you want those robots to interact with people and help them do practical, useful …
IEEE SpectrumEnergy Energy Research User Handbookieee.org This book includes a select set of examples curated to show how researchers and industrial partners are changing the way we produce and consume …
IEEE SpectrumTechnology Automotive Radarieee.org Download or order our beautifully designed automotive radar poster. It provides an overview of the technologies that make new cars safer and more …
IEEE SpectrumRobotics Agility Robotics Unveils Upgraded Digit Walking Robotieee.org - Evan Ackerman Last time we saw Agility Robotics’ Digit biped, it was picking up a box from a Ford delivery van and autonomously dropping it off on a porch, while …
IEEE SpectrumPanasonic With New Tech, Panasonic Aims to Revive Interest in Delivering Broadband Over Power Linesieee.org - John Boyd IEEE has amended a standard based on Panasonic's HD-PLC technology to transmit broadband Internet over power lines to connected devices
IEEE SpectrumLithium Ion the Prize: The 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistryieee.org - Matthew N. Eisler The awarding of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino for inventing the lithium-ion …
IEEE SpectrumUniversity of Rhode Island Wanted: A Bomb Detector as Sensitive as a Dog's Noseieee.org - Michelle Hampson If a suicide bomber lurks in the public with an explosive device, bomb-sniffing dogs can often detect the explosive chemicals from the tiniest …
IEEE SpectrumRobotics Video Friday: This Humanoid Robot Will Serve You Ice Creamieee.org - Evan Ackerman Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of …
IEEE SpectrumNuclear Energy Nuclear Weapons Inspection: Encryption System Could Thwart Spies and Expose Hoaxesieee.org - Mark Anderson A new nuclear weapons inspection technology could enhance inspectors’ ability to verify that a nuclear warhead has been dismantled without …
IEEE SpectrumMoore's Law Forget Moore’s Law—Chipmakers Are More Worried About Heat and Power Issuesieee.org - Tekla S. Perry Power consumption and heat generation: these hurdles impede progress toward faster, cheaper chips, and are worrying semiconductor industry veterans …
IEEE SpectrumUnited States U.S. Semiconductor Industry Veterans Keep Wary Eyes on Chinaieee.org - Tekla S. Perry How might the U.S. chip industry solve a problem like China?A panel of semiconductor industry veterans took up this question at a Churchill Club …
IEEE SpectrumPrint Media Printing Electronics Directly on Delicate Surfaces—Like the Back of Your Handieee.org - Megan Scudellari Nick Williams didn’t ask permission. The graduate student just stuck his pinky finger under the printer and watched it paint two silver lines on his …
IEEE SpectrumResearch Envisioning the Future of Urban Transportationieee.org - University of Maryland Growing urbanization around the globe is creating increasingly difficult challenges in areas of transportation and energy, but engineers at the …
IEEE SpectrumIcon version of the Flipboard logo Cable assemblies – Determining A Reliable and Cost-Effective Approachieee.org Thiswhitepaperexplainsthe process of specifying cable assemblies and will be ideal for Engineers wishing to learn the basics of the process, and as a …
IEEE SpectrumIcon version of the Flipboard logoEngineering Democratizing the MBSE process for safety-critical systems using Excelieee.org Compliance with functional safety standards (ISO 26262, IEC 60601, ARP 4754…) is critically important in the design of complex safety-critical …
IEEE SpectrumChristina Koch Watch Astrobee's First Autonomous Flight on the International Space Stationieee.org - Evan Ackerman NASA’s Astrobee robots have come a long, long way since we first met them at NASA Ames back in 2017. In fact, they’ve made it all the way to the …
