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DECEMBER 10, 2022

In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. But Trek 2000 hardly became a household name. This was granted to Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan in November 2000.

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AUGUST 13, 2013

The collaborative study between government, non-government, university and community partners will collect both airborne and ground-based measurements to determine how air pollutants are transformed and transported across the landscape. Evaluate high-resolution air quality models for use in the oil sands region.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

The generations of wireless cellular technology (or the Gs) have been incrementing every 10 years: 1G prior to 1990, 2G in 1990, 3G in 2000, 4G in 2010, and 5G in 2020. Sustainable Development Goals adopted in September 2015 included ones aimed at industry, infrastructure, innovation, energy, education, and partnerships. The 17 U.N.

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AUGUST 29, 2013

Annual average concentrations of fine particulates from US sources of combustion emissions from (a) electric power generation; (b) industry; (c) commercial and residential sources; (d) road transportation; (e) marine transportation; (f) rail transportation; (g) sum of all combustion sources; (h) all sources. Source: MIT. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 14, 2016

Europe’s Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA 2050) outlines a 75% reduction in aviation CO 2 emissions to year 2050 relative to a year 2000 reference. The EU is targeting a 75% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per passenger kilometer between the years 2000 and 2050. Bypass flow loss. Bypass flow loss.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

How the first industrial robot got its start Devol and Engelberger seemed an unlikely pair. He had earned a bachelor’s degree in physics in 1946 and a master’s in electrical engineering in 1949, both from Columbia University. First Industrial Robot Ever Installed on an Assembly Line | Innovation Nation. But that soon changed.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Global carbon dioxide emissions show no sign of abating and may reach record levels in 2010, according to a study led by the University of Exeter (UK). The study, which also involved the University of East Anglia (UK) and other global institutions, is part of the annual carbon budget update by the Global Carbon Project.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2022

RRL ] The manufacturing industry (largely) welcomed artificial intelligence with open arms. Their algorithm efficiently determines the order for multi-part assembly, and then searches for a physically realistic motion path for each step. [ The latest buzz at the University of Maryland? It wasn’t called “iRobot” until 2000.

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OCTOBER 14, 2015

Petersburg State Polytechnic University have reached the final phase of a large-scale, three-year research project aimed at enhancing vehicle communication technology. The challenge of creating a robust wireless communications network is shared between the space and automotive industries. Petersburg State Polytechnic University.

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JULY 30, 2021

The four candidates share their plans for increasing student membership; expanding science, technology, engineering, and math education programs; and attracting more members from industry. This IEEE Life Fellow has more than 40 years of experience in the data storage industry and has been a consultant for 20 years. The annual.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Radiative forcing due to perpetual constant year 2000 emissions grouped by sector for 2020 (left) and 2100 (right) showing the contribution from each species. The industrial sector releases such a high proportion of sulfates and other cooling aerosols that it actually contributes a significant amount of cooling to the system.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Researchers at Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, have developed a highly efficient homogeneous Ru-based catalyst system for the production of methanol (CH 3 OH) from CO 2 and H 2 in an ethereal solvent (initial turnover frequency = 70 h −1 at 145 °C). The work, led by G.K.

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MAY 29, 2012

A new report from the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change shows the importance of all major nations taking part in global efforts to reduce emissions—and in particular, finds China’s role to be crucial. From 2000 to 2010, China’s energy use grew 130%, up from a growth of 50% the previous decade.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

The study was led by scientists at Utrecht University, working with colleagues at the NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and the University of Southampton. Steven Bohaty, University of Southampton. —Peter Bijl of Utrecht University. ” —Pearson (2010). Houben, A. Schouten, S., Bohaty, S.

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JULY 8, 2014

Between 2000 and 2011, the number of producing gas wells in the US increased by 50%, reaching 514,637. Decision and rule making at the state and national levels in the US have been informed in part by limited, out of date, and sometimes incomplete emission inventories and self-reported industry data. —Moore et al.

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MARCH 11, 2023

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. And EV owners would become entrepreneurs, selling electricity back to the grid. AC Propulsion’s experiment was timely. After earning a Ph.D.

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MAY 9, 2017

Toyota established the annual program in 2000 in commemoration of Toyota’s receipt of the Global 500 Award in 1999 from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); this year marks the program’s 18 th year. Environment-Education seminar of Energy in Yokkaichi University. Ube Network for Climate Change Actions.

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JULY 11, 2011

Engineers at Arizona State University have engineered E. Between 1960 and 2006, estimated production ranged from a low of 1,740 million pounds in 1960 to a high of 11,897 million pounds in 2000. US production of styrene has risen fairly steadily since 1960. In 2006, eight. pounds to 4,200 million pounds for exports.

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APRIL 15, 2009

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University have developed a unique method that uses sponge-like mesoporous nanoparticles to harvest biofuel oils from algae without harming the algae. The mesoporous structure is illustrated by the hexagonally packed light-colored dots. Credit: Victor Lin. Victor Lin.

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OCTOBER 20, 2021

We look forward to increased safety and security in a world where automation is spreading rapidly in many industries." — Dr. William Goble , Exida cofounder and Principal Partner This FMEA process is used during the architecture analysis phase of the design process, thus the name, ARCHx. "We That's where the industry is getting to right now."

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Plug In India

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The mining industry cannot keep up with the demand, so the alternative is to manufacture batteries based on sodium chemistry. Also sodium is universally available. The good part is the manufacturing process is similar to Lithium-Ion cell manufacturing. So there are lots of advantages for sodium-Ion batteries.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

These results indicate that recent warming is more anomalous than previously documented, says Darrell Kaufman of Northern Arizona University, the lead author of the study. The new study is the first to quantify at a decadal resolution a pervasive cooling across the Arctic from the early part of the first millennium C.E.

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APRIL 16, 2024

The latest smartphones are more powerful than the fastest supercomputers from the year 2000. All the parts of our computing systems today are benchmarked—that is, compared to similar components in a controlled way, with quantitative score assessments. Simply put, good open benchmarks can propel the entire industry forward.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2% ” [ 1 ]. ºF) increase. Earlier post.)

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

In partnership with a consortium of local research institutions, this project deploy smart grid systems at partners’ university campus properties and technology transfer laboratories. The 1 MW/4hr system will store potential energy in the form of compressed air in above-ground industrial pressure facilities. 16,080,554. Seeo, Inc (CA).

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

He earned bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in mathematical engineering and instrumentation physics from the University of Tokyo in 1968, 1970, and 1978, respectively. Department of Defense that leverages the research and expertise of faculty, staff, and student researchers from more than 20 collaborating universities.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

He was pontificating on an all-electric composite Hypercar using rechargeable batteries back in 2000. Once held on the Stanford University campus, “The chapter had a rally course in downtown Palo Alto,” Pohorsky recalled. “It Members of the public were allowed to attend to provide input and I was part of that.”

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JULY 5, 2022

Food and Drug Administration in 2000. Top: Spencer Lowell; bottom: Universal Images Group/Getty Images. One resident told me that he watched a one-hour video of a certain procedure perhaps 200 times to understand every part of it. In such cases, the expert would swoop in only for the trickiest part of each operation.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

These days, Cooper and his team at the University of Pittsburgh ’s Human Engineering Research Laboratories are working to develop advancements including a wheelchair that can travel on rough terrain. About Rory Cooper Employer Human Engineering Research Laboratories at the University of Pittsburgh. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The rapid development of generative AI technologies over the last two years, from deepfakes to large language models, has threatened upheavals in many industries. Cass: So a lot of industries are being affected by generative AI. And that stopped in about 2000. Just go to spectrum.ieee.org/newsletters to subscribe. I don’t know.

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

Moving goods by road consumes about 50% of all diesel produced; 80% of the global net increase in diesel use since 2000 comes from road freight. New modelling tools and more disaggregated approaches will help obtain additional insights for policy makers as well as the road freight industry.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

At the beginning, when the fledgling power industry served only a few customers, there was little need for a nationwide standard. But as electricity demand rose for both industry and residences, the need became critical. Part of a continuing series looking at historical artifacts that embrace the boundless potential of technology.

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AUGUST 28, 2017

In May 2017, Reno, Nevada, boasted that it is laying the groundwork for the industry’s first driverless bus program, launching a three-phase process to roll out a full fleet in its downtown area. In all states except New Hampshire, some form of liability coverage is required, and premiums are determined in large part by risk.

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 24, 2006

Nothing has to be invented to produce a plug-in hybrid vehicle,” says Dr. Andrew Frank, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of California at Davis and Director of the UCD Hybrid Electric Research Center. They point to plug-ins as a critical part of the answer to a looming crisis. Last year, U.S.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Ideal for demanding cryogenic environments, two-part EP29LPSP can withstand temperatures as low as 4K and can resist cryogenic shock when, for instance, it is cooled from room temperature to cryogenic temperatures within a 5-10 minute window. 00, WP1995, Revision 0, Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory, 19 Mar. 5 Xu, Jingke.

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APRIL 12, 2015

Researchers at the Skoltech Center for Electrochemical Energy Storage (CEES), a partnership between the MIT Materials Processing Center and Lomonosov Moscow State University, are focusing on the development of higher capacity batteries. He leads the research team at Moscow State.

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OCTOBER 8, 2022

is already up to his elbows in electronic parts, digging through stacks of dusty circuit boards. Ted Hoff is part of electronics industry legend. 1962, Stanford University, California, all in electrical engineering First job Planting cabbages First electronics job Technician, General Railway Signal Co., Ted) Hoff Jr.

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