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IEEE Honors Iconic Engineers

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CERF Google, LLC Reston, Va. MOURA Carnegie Mellon “For contributions to theory and practice of statistical, graph, and distributed signal processing.” IEEE MILDRED DRESSELHAUS MEDAL Sponsor: Google, LLC MELBA CRAWFORD Purdue University West Lafayette, Ind. Meet the recipients of the 2023 IEEE Medals and Recognitions.

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First drive: US spec Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid; 83-86 MPGe with 16-17 mile EV range

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(Audi execs insist that this is the first of many Audi e-tron models which will come to the US—among them being the future production version of the very compelling e-tron quattro ( earlier post ), which was designed with the US market in mind and with US participation, said Brabec.). The drive unit. Click to enlarge. Driver Assistance.

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Deep Learning’s Diminishing Returns

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Frank Rosenblatt at Cornell to design the first artificial neural network, which he presciently described as a "pattern-recognizing device." Deep learning is a modern incarnation of the long-running trend in artificial intelligence that has been moving from streamlined systems based on expert knowledge toward flexible statistical models.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

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Our entire road network is designed for biological neural nets and eyes so naturally cameras and digital neural nets are the solution to a current root system. It’s like, not a massive design change. It’s really how humans drive. And they have obviously been operating in San Francisco for a while. Elon Musk: Great.

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