A pair of groundbreaking papers in computer vision open new vistas on possibilities in the realms…
Month: June 2018
Professor says people are turning to ‘socially mediated vigilante justice’ to right perceived wrongs
The internet loves creating villains: People get caught on camera or social media behaving badly, the…
Bringing the heat out of the city
Heat waves are increasing worldwide—and that includes Switzerland. Cities in particular suffer as a result: the…
Control unit motor system for human-powered bikes
A new initiative to fill the gap between bicycle and car is taking shape in the…
Tiny quantum device to redefine ampere
EU-funded scientists have succeeded in redefining the ampere in terms of fundamental constants of physics. Based…
An exoskeleton for paraplegics
Robotic devices are increasingly being used to assist patients with impaired motor functions. Through a novel…
‘Dumpling-shaped’ space rock comes into view
A Japanese space probe has been sending back images as it approaches its target, the asteroid…
A meteoroid smashed into the side of a crater on Mars and then started a landslide
In 2006, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) established orbit around the Red Planet. Using an advanced…
Bees get stressed at work too (and it might be causing colony collapse)
Ever been overworked, tired and felt muddle-headed? Research now shows honey bees suffer from the same…
Fast Time Simulation 2 Experiment Plan
Abstract: This presentation discusses our experiment plan for Fast Time simulation 2 in terms of objectives,…