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Carrier networks made to measure
Carrier networks made to measure
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Users churning between carrier networks may not realise just how finely these services are tuned to their devices, their service…
Battery stacking boosts driving range for electric vehicles
Battery stacking boosts driving range for electric vehicles
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The Achilles heel of today’s electric cars is the driving range. Novel materials, innovative coatings or sophisticated catalyzers promise relief,…
Battery stacking boosts driving range for electric vehicles
Battery stacking boosts driving range for electric vehicles
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The Achilles heel of today’s electric cars is the driving range. Novel materials, innovative coatings or sophisticated catalyzers promise relief,…
Machine learning startup offers neural net training platform
Machine learning startup offers neural net training platform
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Wave Computing Inc. (Campbell, CA), a startup with history in asynchronous logic that dates back to 2008, has announced it…

Battery concept multiplies driving range for e-vehicles
Battery concept multiplies driving range for e-vehicles
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The Achilles heel of today’s electric cars is the driving range. Novel materials, innovative coatings or sophisticated catalyzers promise relief, but they still are many years away. A concept developed…
Wave Computing offers machine learning platform
Wave Computing offers machine learning platform
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Wave Computing Inc. (Campbell, Calif.), a startup with history in asynchronous logic that dates back to 2008, has announced it is providing early access to compute appliances that can speed…
Self-timed logic is Eta Compute’s low-power secret
Self-timed logic is Eta Compute’s low-power secret
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To get to deep sub-threshold voltages – and therefore extreme low power – IP licensor and design services company Eta Compute Inc. (Westlake Village, Calif.) has turned to asynchronous logic.
Dynamic cylinder shut-off opens up efficiency potential for gasoline engines
Dynamic cylinder shut-off opens up efficiency potential for gasoline engines
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At the Vienna Motor Symposium which took place end of April, automotive suppliers Delphi and Tula Technology Inc. presented a near-series cylinder shut-off system, which can save 8% -15% fuel…
Imperas offers RISC-V processor models
Imperas offers RISC-V processor models
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Processor model licensor Imperas Software Ltd. (Oxford, England) has joined the RISC-V Foundation and has made virtual platform and model support for RISC-V architecture available.
In-home sensor device uses wireless signals to measure people’s walking speed
In-home sensor device uses wireless signals to measure people’s walking speed
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Breathing, blood pressure, body temperature and pulse provide an important window into the complexities of human health. However, a growing body of research suggests that another vital sign - how…
New power chip increases efficiency of battery electronics
New power chip increases efficiency of battery electronics
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A team of reasearchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has developed a chip that can make lower power electronics, like cell phones, work more efficiently –…
Nickel-zinc battery breakthrough promises next-gen energy storage
Nickel-zinc battery breakthrough promises next-gen energy storage
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Researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory's (Washington, DC) Chemistry Division have developed a way to use well-established zinc technology for rechargeable batteries.
Self-timed logic is Eta Compute’s low-power secret
Self-timed logic is Eta Compute’s low-power secret
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To get to deep sub-threshold voltages – and therefore extreme low power – IP licensor and design services company Eta Compute Inc. (Westlake Village, Calif.) has turned to asynchronous logic.
Tensilica IP builds DSP specific to neural net computational model
Tensilica IP builds DSP specific to neural net computational model
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Introducing its Tensilica (Cadence) Vision C5 DSP, the IP vendor emphasises that this is not an accelerator for neural net functions, but a digital signal processor structure that runs all…
Newly-published; “Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition”
Newly-published; “Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition”
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The RISC-V Edition of Computer Organization and Design features the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture, the first open source architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments such…
Synopsys grows ASIL-ready ISO 26262-certified IP function offering
Synopsys grows ASIL-ready ISO 26262-certified IP function offering
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In its DesignWare range of IP function blocks, Synopsys has added ASIL B Ready certified controllers and PHY IP that includes PCI Express, USB, MIPI and LPDDR4 interfaces. These include,…
Heart-rate sensor reduces power consumption by 80% for wearable electronics
Heart-rate sensor reduces power consumption by 80% for wearable electronics
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ActLight SA (Lausanne, Switzerland) has developed a heart-rate sensor based on dynamic photodiode (DPD) technology that consumes about 20 percent of the power of commercial devices.
Chip increases efficiency of low power electronics, extends battery life
Chip increases efficiency of low power electronics, extends battery life
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A team for reasearchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) have developed a chip that can make lower power electronics, like cell phones, work more efficiently –…
Neural Network processor boosts performance of radar, lidar, vision applications
Neural Network processor boosts performance of radar, lidar, vision applications
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It is generally accepted that automated driving requires huge computing capacities. What remains subject to discussion however is which processor architecture is best suited to run the object identification and…
Wireless device can see through walls to detect walking speed
Wireless device can see through walls to detect walking speed
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Breathing, blood pressure, body temperature and pulse provide an important window into the complexities of human health. However, a growing body of research suggests that another vital sign - how…
Neural Network processor boosts performance of radar, lidar, vision applications
Neural Network processor boosts performance of radar, lidar, vision applications
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It is generally accepted that automated driving requires huge computing capacities. What remains subject to discussion however is which processor architecture is best suited to run the object identification and…
Video of lithium air nanobattery bubble formation helps researchers
Video of lithium air nanobattery bubble formation helps researchers
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Researchers captured the formation of oxygen bubbles in a lithium air battery on video for the first time.
Heart-rate sensor reduces power consumption by 80%
Heart-rate sensor reduces power consumption by 80%
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ActLight SA (Lausanne, Switzerland) has developed a heart-rate sensor based on dynamic photodiode (DPD) technology that consumes about 20 percent of the power of commercial devices.
3D zinc nanosponge could replace lithium in batteries
3D zinc nanosponge could replace lithium in batteries
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Researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Chemistry Division have developed a way to use well-established zinc technology for rechargeable batteries.
ABB & IBM collaborate on AI for the factory floor, & smart grids
ABB & IBM collaborate on AI for the factory floor, & smart grids
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ABB and IBM have announced a partnership to explore industrial artificial intelligence, combining ABB’s “Ability” and the IBM Watson IoT resource.; the work will be applicable to utilities, industry and…
Plugfest tests out I3C interface
Plugfest tests out I3C interface
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Test equipment makers have been part of the first plugfest for the new I3C sensor interface developed by the MIPI Alliance.
Flexible microprocessor holds promise for displays, sensors
Flexible microprocessor holds promise for displays, sensors
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Using transistors made from layers of molybdenum disulphide (MoS2), a 2D material, researchers from the Graphene Flagship have devised an ultra-thin processor chip integrating 115 transistors and capable of 1-bit…
Augmented reality to assist astronauts
Augmented reality to assist astronauts
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An international project led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland developed a new augmented reality (AR) tool for the European Space Agency (ESA). In the future, it is envisaged…


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