Skyguide – the Swiss air navigation service provider – is partnering with AirMap – an airspace management platforms for drones – on the U-Space initiative. The initiative is Europe’s vision for the digital infrastructure that […]
Researchers at the University of Liverpool, Future Coders, and CGA Simulation have designed a VR training system for autonomous vehicles. The Artificial Learning Environments for Autonomous Driving (ALEAD) system uses information gathered from the city […]
Raytheon, under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program, is developing technology for soldiers to control unmanned vehicle swarms with voice and gesture commands. The OFFSET program envisions future small-unit […]
Nvidia recently announced that it has built the Nvidia Drive Constellation – a cloud-based autonomous vehicle testing facility using state-of-the-art photorealistic simulations. The system uses two different servers working in tandem – with one server […]
The U-Flyte project at Maynooth University’s Department of Computer Science and National Center for Geocomputation in Ireland, which researches practical uses for drone technology, has recently been awarded €1.8m from Science Foundation Ireland in addition […]
Researchers at the University of Alicante in Spain and the training center of the firm OASI have developed an innovative simulator for training emergency health procedures that is capable of creating unforeseen situations for which […]
Lockheed Martin has been awarded an $80.6 million fixed-price contract from the US Missile Defense Agency to build modified ballistic re-entry vehicles and separation modules for missile defense tests. The company will be developing and […]
An integrative arts course offered by the Information Technology Services (ITS) department at Penn State Fayette is incorporating the use of virtual reality (VR) technology to design objects for biomedical applications for the purpose of […]
EMOTIV – a bio-informatics and technology company – has developed a lightweight, plastic headset that is an electroencephalogram (EEG) device which picks up your brain’s electrical impulses through non-invasive sensors on your scalp, records them […]
Researchers at Fudan University in China, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Indiana University, and Alibaba Inc. have created a baseball hat that can fool facial recognition software. Using a technique called “adversarial learning,” the […]
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