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Scientists develop method for verifying safety of computer-controlled devices

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science have developed a new method for systematically identifying bugs in aircraft collision avoidance systems, high-speed train controls and other complex, ...





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Road trains may be coming soon to Europe

Road trains may be coming soon to Europe (w/ Video)

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (18) | comments 23

(PhysOrg.com) -- Road trains linking vehicles together in a traveling convoy are planned for Europe. With only the lead vehicle being actively driven, the road trains would allow commuters to sleep, read a ...


Milling and drilling in cyberspace

Milling and drilling in cyberspace

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Machinists, NC programmers or mechatronics engineers -- trainees in engineering jobs often have to master complex equipment. In the future, trainees will practice and learn milling, turning, drilling and programming ...


The robot that climbs in the pipe

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 23, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 2

Industrial pipe systems are inaccessible and narrow. The pipes can be vertical and have junctions. Just as challenging, leakage points in the water system must be located, the condition of oil and gas pipelines must be checked ...


Machine vision for hot surface automatic inspection

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

TECNALIA Technological Corporation is developing an innovative application for the automatic inspection of hot steel surfaces, based on Machine Vision technologies that enhance quality control in hot rolling mill processes.


Research in aircraft control systems and robotics helps improve flight safety

Research in aircraft control systems and robotics helps improve flight safety

Technology / Engineering

created 9 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- At first blush, it may not seem like robots and aircraft control systems have anything in common. When you put them together, however, you arrive at the core of Guangjun Liu’s unique research ...


Knee injuries may start with strain on the brain, not the muscles (w/ Podcast)

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New research shows that training your brain may be just as effective as training your muscles in preventing ACL knee injuries, and suggests a shift from performance-based to prevention-based athletic training programs.


A (virtual) smart home controlled by your thoughts

A (virtual) smart home controlled by your thoughts

Technology / Engineering

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Light switches, TV remote controls and even house keys could become a thing of the past thanks to brain-computer interface (BCI) technology being developed in Europe that lets users perform everyday tasks ...


Home, James - public transport gets personal

Technology / Hi Tech

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A European research project has developed technologies that pave the way for highly efficient unmanned public transport systems in our cities.


Tongue-controlled System Assists Individuals with Disabilities

Tongue-controlled System Assists Individuals with Disabilities

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 30, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new assistive technology developed by engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology could help individuals with severe disabilities lead more independent lives.


People who 'see' numbers have better memories for dates

People who 'see' numbers have better memories for dates

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new research project has shown that people who perceive numbers visually, and who see sequences of numbers as visual patterns, have better memories for dates and events in the past than ...



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