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Starter kit simplifies AI system development tasks
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 23:24
Congatec and the Japanese AI experts at Hacarus today unveiled the world’s first embedded computing kit for Artificial Intelligence (AI) that uses Sparse Modeling technology. Sparse Modeling needs little training data ...
Dimmable LED controller IC targets automotive lighting apps
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 23:15
Taiwan Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (TSC), a global manufacturer of discrete devices (diodes, MOSFETs) and power management ICs, has just introduced a highly integrated dimmable LED controller for automotive lighting in MSOP-...
Economical SPI EERAM spans 64 Kb to 1 Mb capacity
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 23:08
From smart meters to manufacturing lines, applications that require repetitive task data logging must be able to automatically restore content if power is disrupted during processing. Current low density (64 Kb to 1Mb) n...
FIPS-certified chipset handles secure C-V2X/DSRC deployment in the U.S.
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 22:57
Autotalks announced that its 2nd generation chipsets are FIPS certified for secure C-V2X or DSRC deployment in the US. The announcement comes after Autotalks' V2X chipsets achieved Federal Information Processing Standard...
Power Electronics Top Talks in November 2019 on EDABoard.com
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 22:47
Peer-to-peer, engineer-to-engineer questions and answers from the EDABoard.com engineering community around power electronics. Click the “
Analog Top Talks in November 2019 on EDABoard.com
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 21:32
Peer-to-peer, engineer-to-engineer questions and answers from the EDABoard.com engineering community around analog ICs and analog design. Click the “
Microcontroller Top Talks in November 2019 on EDABoard.com
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 20:29
Peer-to-peer, engineer-to-engineer questions and answers from the EDABoard.com engineering community around microcontrollers. Click the “
Connectors facilitate 4K Ultra HD broadcast in applications requiring direct mounting
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 18:54
Heilind Electronics an authorized distributor for Amphenol RF, recently introduced the manufacturer's 12G MCX connectors. The MCX line is the latest in Amphenol RF's 12G offerings, which include high-frequency BNC and HD...
The fundamentals of MCU-based hardware virtualization
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 18:17
Virtualization, a powerful technology concept commonly associated with high-end applications in servers, is coming to the microcontrollers featuring multiple execution domains via multiple CPUs with a lock-step mechanism...
Advanced 1U full-rack ac/dc programmable supplies add 2.7-kW platform
Medical Design Technology - 2 Dec 2019 15:35
The TDK-Lambda 1U Full-Rack 2.7-kW ac/dc Programmable Power Supply Series adds to the already released 1.7-kW, 5-kW, 10-kW and 15-kW platforms. The 2.7-kW platform provides the user with a choice of ten different models,...
Global levels of biodiversity could be lower than we think, new study warns
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(University of Sussex) Biodiversity across the globe could be in a worse state than previously thought, as assessments fail to account for long-lasting impact of land change, a new study has warned.
Family support reduces chance of school and workplace bullying
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Anglia Ruskin University) Having a supportive family environment makes school-age LGB children in the UK significantly less likely to be victims of bullying, according to new research by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU).
Cats' faces hard to read, except for 'cat whisperers,' research finds
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(University of Guelph) Women and those with veterinary experience were better at recognizing cats' expressions -- even those who reported no strong attachment to cats.The study involved more than 6,300 people from 85 cou...
ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress 2019
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(European Society for Medical Oncology) The ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress 2019, the platform in Europe devoted entirely to the development and use of the immunotherapies against cancer, will take place from Dec. 11-14 in...
Bushmeat may breed deadly bacteria
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Penn State) People who eat wildebeests, wart hogs and other wild African animals may be at risk for contracting potentially life-threatening diseases, according to an international team of researchers. The team analyzed...
Advancement made in the visualization of large, complex datasets
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Boston University School of Medicine) An improvement to the premier data visualization tool t-distributed Stochastic Neighborhood Embedding (t-SNE), called optimized-t-SNE (opt-SNE), shines new light on researchers' abi...
Malaria deaths could be reduced thanks to Warwick engineers
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(University of Warwick) The resurgence of Malaria in high risk areas calls for new methods to combat the potentially dangerous situation. A collaboration between researchers at the University of Warwick and Liverpool Sch...
LJI researchers reveal unexpected versatility of an ancient DNA repair factor
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(La Jolla Institute for Immunology) New work from the lab of La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) investigator Anjana Rao, Ph.D., reveals a previously unrecognized activity for a highly conserved DNA repair factor. Th...
Designing and repurposing cell receptors
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) EPFL scientists have developed a computational method modeling and designing protein allostery that allows the accurate and rational engineering and even repurposing of cell r...
Mechanism that triggers the inflammatory process by Mayaro virus is discovered
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Fundação de Amparo Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) A Brazilian team at FAPESP-supported Center for Research on Inflammatory Diseases identified the strategy used by immune cells to combat the pathogen Mayaro virus, ...
Model probes possible treatments for neonatal infection, a common cause of infant death
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(University of Alabama at Birmingham) Extremely premature infants are at risk for life-threatening infections called late-onset sepsis, or LOS, that spread into their bodies from the intestine. Researchers now report a n...
NIH study reports more than half of US office-based physicians recommend CHA
EurekAlert! - 2 Dec 2019 07:00
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) A new study has shown that more than half (53.1%) of office-based physicians in the US, across specialty areas, recommended at least one complementary health approach (CH...