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New Resource for University Educators

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The COVID-19 pandemic forced colleges and universities to close classrooms and shift to remote learning, prompting instructors to adapt their curricula and teaching style. The IEEE Teaching Excellence Hub is meant to help all university staff access resources and tools they can use in the ever-adapting world of education."

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This USC Professor is Developing an Artificial Brain

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And Parker, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Southern California has delivered. This article is based on that interview. after her parents bought her chemistry kits. At the time, her father was a professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. in Charlotte.

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Top 5 electric vehicles books you must read

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Today in this article we have bought some best electric vehicles books for you to read and gain more knowledge about electric vehicles. Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University, Noida, India and from the Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia’s collaborative work led this work.

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Try This Brand New Analog Computer

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In 2017, Yannis Tsividis wrote a feature article for Spectrum describing his research at Columbia University into the possibilities of digital-analog hybrid computer chips. When the article was published, I thought it made some compelling points, but as a casual experimenter I didn’t really have a good on-ramp to analog computing.

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This Startup Builds USVs That Collect Data About Oceans

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In 2009, the couple cofounded Angus Rowboats , which manufactures rowboats and creates sailboat kits and plans for the recreational market. She has a bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from McMaster University , in Hamilton, Ont., This article appears in the August 2022 print issue as “Julie Angus.”. Data Xplorer.

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Video Friday: Uncrewed

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In a new article published in Nature, scientists from Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) and Aix-Marseille University (France) describe how insects detect gravity. Paper ] We present FLEX-SDK: an open-source software development kit that allows creating a social robot from two simple tablet screens.

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Video Friday: Quadruped Transformer

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Also, I’m sorry, but looking at the picture at the top of this article I now CANNOT UNSEE the bottom half of the robot as an angry red face gripping those wheel limbs in its mouth. I’m nearly convinced that all robots should be quadrupeds and humanoids and have wheels. Robot Brains ] Thanks, Alice!