Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2022

She joined IBM Research in Zurich in 1998 while pursuing her doctorate in physics in collaboration with the University of Bayreuth , also in Germany. We had to come up with new ideas for how to improve the quality of [transistors] when we make them smaller,” she says. “We After earning her Ph.D.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 6, 2022

Robert Sparrow, Monash University For consumer electronics, there’s a lot of activity around right-to-repair laws : Europe’s first such regulations took effect in 2021 , requiring manufacturers to make parts available to third-party repair shops for up to 10 years. And, as Spectrum discovered, medical regulators aren’t yet on the bandwagon.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Inspired by the damping mechanisms which sustain trees under wind and seismic loads, researchers at The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan are investigating the potential for the development of energy harvesting systems that efficiently convert the same motion- and wind-based excitations into electric power.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 31, 2022

They reach out from their exhibit case to spark conversations with visitors: “I remember Grandma having a slide rule like that.” I encountered this funny-looking calculator during a recent visit to the Whipple Museum of the History of Science , at the University of Cambridge. Which brings me to the object at top.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2014

Researchers at the Institute of Environmental Sciences at Leiden University, The Netherlands) have concluded that the energy demand and climate impacts of using CO 2 to produce synthetic hydrocarbon fuels by using existing technologies can be greater than the impacts of existing hydrocarbon fuels. Credit: ACS, van der Giesen et al.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 29, 2022

It was brain activity that made those words materialize—the brain of a man who has not spoken for more than 15 years, ever since a stroke damaged the connection between his brain and the rest of his body, leaving him mostly paralyzed. University of California, San Francisco. University of California, San Francisco.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 15, 2024

Like other Yale museums, it is now free, offers more Spanish-language programming, and is inviting more voices into the conversation, with some exhibits being interpreted by students and artists, opening the lens on how visitors might respond to what they’re seeing. “We People like to make things here.”

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Cars That Think

MAY 24, 2022

So, researchers are brainstorming ideas for foiling cyberattacks on such devices that exploit security weak points in their wireless power or Internet connections. Those infrared photons get converted from light to charge instead of more heat, ultimately boosting the device’s overall conversion efficiency.

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Electric Auto Association

AUGUST 17, 2021

That’s the local college extension program at Southern Oregon University (SOU), and we’re co-sponsoring a class on EVs.” Bruce has studied this subject forwards and backwards, and he’s had some awesome ideas. The connection can lead to an email chat, phone call, and in some cases, a meet-up. Should I Buy an Electric Car?”

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 11, 2022

From systems engineer to CEO After graduating in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communication engineering from the Cochin University of Science and Technology in India, Pillai joined IT company Infosys , in Bangalore, as a systems engineer. I was 23 years old. ZoomInfo hired all of the startup’s employees.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Thousands of chemical reactions are involved in the conversion of a fuel’s chemical energy into mechanical work in an automobile engine. Decades of research worldwide have shown that QOOH must be a central connection in the network of ignition reactions. —Savee et al. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

MARCH 24, 2022

As it turns out, Estrin—whose parents are IEEE Fellows Gerald and Thelma Estrin—has a connection to von Neumann, a mathematician who made contributions to physics, computing, and game theory. At UCLA, she designed one of the first systems for analog-to-digital conversion of electrical activity from the nervous system.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 13, 2021

After moving from the East Coast to teach at the University of California, it became pertinent for the 38-year old engineer and scientist to have his own driver’s license again. It is also not in any way connected to a Model 3’s automated features. Unfortunately for the Professor, he made a grave mistake. He drove a Tesla.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 7, 2021

How did you all find each other and how did the idea for the initiative develop? From the very first day of joining NYU, we started a conversation about how we can collaborate on different aspects of this new initiative. We make robots for a future smart and connected society. Thus, NYU is one of the best candidates.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2012

The NSF/DOE Partnership in Advanced Combustion Engines is soliciting transformative ideas in several targeted areas with the potential to enable an increase in the efficiency of internal combustion engines while minimizing the energy penalty of meeting emissions regulations.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2009

Building on the idea of using DNA to link up nanoparticles, scientists at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have designed a molecular assembly line for predictable, high-precision nano-construction. Click to enlarge. When we arrange a few nanoparticles in a particular structure, new properties can emerge.

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Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2021

Using Burma-Shave signs seemed like an idea that would work for us.” That legislation led to conversations between the landlords and the tenants, or the owners and the associations,” he explained. Now Barnhart, with most of his political connections in Salem still intact, is the perfect clean energy lobbyist.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 20, 2024

The ARPANET Is Born Kahn wasn’t the only one thinking about connecting disparate computers in the 1960s. In 1965, Larry Roberts, then at the MIT Lincoln Laboratory , connected one computer in Massachusetts to another in California over a telephone line. 1962 and Ph.D. I wasn’t hired to do anything in particular,” Kahn says.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

He has a 34-year career as a journalist, advertiser, marketer, publicist, event planner, teacher, and fundraiser for-profit and not-for-profit organizations including Motorola, Business Marketing Association, and Michigan State University. Participative leadership, where ideas are followed by action.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

He has a 34-year career as a journalist, advertiser, marketer, publicist, event planner, teacher, and fundraiser for-profit and not-for-profit organizations including Motorola, Business Marketing Association, and Michigan State University. Participative leadership, where ideas are followed by action.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

Structured VLSI design, now taught in more than 100 universities. And unlike university research laboratories, PARC had one unifying vision: it would develop “the architecture of information.” The ideas developed at PARC found their way into a number of commercial products, companies, and publications, shown here as leafy branches.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 11, 2021

He's currently a senior research fellow at the University of Minnesota's Charles Babbage Institute , where he specializes in the history of technology. We're back with my guest Jim Cortada, a senior research fellow at the University of Minnesota's Charles Babbage Institute and author of a comprehensive corporate history of IBM.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

SilMach The idea of using silicon MEMS to make a watch motor seized French engineer Patrice Minotti in 1996 while he was in Tokyo, heading a joint laboratory between France’s Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and the University of Tokyo. “I To get rotational motion, levers and crankshafts are connected to the moving combs.

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Cars That Think

MAY 19, 2024

Nearly every day since she was a child, Alex Leow, a psychiatrist and computer scientist at the University of Illinois Chicago, has played the piano. She decided to turn her idea into an app. Some days she plays well, and other days her tempo lags and her fingers hit the wrong keys.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2014

The key to increasing oil accumulation in these studies was to unravel the details of the biochemical pathways involved in the conversion of carbon into fatty acids, the storage of fatty acids as oil, and the breakdown of oil in leaves. —Changcheng Xu, research team leader. —John Shanklin.

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Cars That Think

MAY 23, 2023

And I think it wasn’t sort of defined consistently always because there’s this idea that seems to be sort of bubbling to the top, bubbling to the surface, that there are these electrical properties that the body has, and they’re not just epiphenomena, and they’re not just in the nervous system. It’s not just cortical cells.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Here to talk about the plan is Barath Raghavan, a member of the Computer Science Faculty at the University of Southern California. So the basic idea here is that we want to separate the knowledge that a cloud provider has so that they don’t see the entirety of what’s going on. Barath, welcome to the show. Raghavan: Sure.

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All Cars Electric

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The hashtag has a great followership and this an organisation that knows how to connect with their people. Social learning is participating is participating with others to make sense of new ideas. They use D-Street as a core component of their corporate university and is a huge part of their organisational infrastructure.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2023

Connecting that Gmail account to a phone number and then to its owner, Paul Lovley of Halethorpe, Md., Social media provides clues for digital forensics Police work has always involved the connecting of dots, whether photos, phone calls, testimony, or physical evidence. on 6 January. Over the past two years, the U.S.

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

There are also innovative ideas that could be explored if businesses wish to install chargers in their employee’s home – e.g. forms of tax incentives. Council alignment, network connections). There are barriers to private investment which are delaying the roll-out of public charging, with respect to connections to networks.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2024

John Cioffi Employer Stanford Title Professor of electrical engineering Member grade Life Fellow Alma maters University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Stanford “That memory always stayed in the back of my mind,” Cioffi says. “As He was befuddled by their approach and wondered why video wasn’t part of the conversation. “We

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Frank is Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, where he established the Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis), and was director of the US Department of Energy’s National Center of Hybrid Excellence at UC Davis. Table of Contents. Engineering Advantages of PHEV.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

Even before I could get into the walkway which connects the bus stations, I found a bus going to Hosur via Electronic City. It would be a good idea to retrofit this in existing Nexon's. Dinkar’s previous company had been providing a lot of consulting in the EV space, so he already has a good connect with component manufacturers.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us CalCars Frequently Asked Questions Jump to: Environmental Effects and Benefits Alternative Fuels Batteries PHEV Conversions Other Questions Note: This page is overdue for a major overhaul. I love the idea of powering my car from solar power.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) When Lutz first proposed creating an electric car in 2003, the idea "bombed" inside GM, he says. Has shown some concept fuel-cell PHEVs.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission , which regulates interstate transmission of electricity, is on board with the idea.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2015

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new low-voltage, single-catalyst water splitter that continuously generates hydrogen and oxygen. The idea is to use lithium ions to chemically break the metal oxide catalyst into smaller and smaller pieces. —Haotian Wang. —Yi Cui.

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