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Event-Based Camera Chips Are Here, What’s Next?

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This month, Sony starts shipping its first high-resolution event-based camera chips. The pixels in event-based cameras—a technology inspired by animal vision systems—only react if they detect a change in the amount of light falling on them. The role of event-based sensors in cars. The two Sony chips—the 0.92 Luca Verre on….

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California ARB holding two workshops on developing measure to reduce emissions from TRUs

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Some companies use TRUs for extended cold storage during the four- to six-week period before major holidays and events. Distribution centers and grocery stores are known to run out of cold storage space in their buildings, so they store overflow goods in TRU-equipped trucks and trailers outside the grocery stores and distribution centers.

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What Happens When a Happening Place Becomes Too Hot

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When Milan’s authorities embarked years ago on plans to promote the city as a buzzy destination by building on its reputation as Italy’s hip fashion and design capital, the resulting noise and rowdy overcrowding were perhaps not quite what they had in mind. Earsplitting volumes in once quiet residential neighborhoods long after midnight.

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Ford contributing 20 vehicles to simTD V2X trials

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to alert for an out-of-sight braking event, e.g., smaller car in front of larger van as illustrated) as part of the sim TD trials. The project is further supported by infrastructure investment from the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Affairs as well as funding from the state of Hessen. Click to enlarge.

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Video Friday: Grav Enhanced

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We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. DARPA ] Tech Panel: In 2004, DARPA launched interest in self-driving vehicles with a Grand Challenge. Back then, none of the vehicles could even finish the course. CMU RI ]

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MIT Professor’s IoT Sensors Make Roads Safer

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Between 1999 and 2004, he oversaw the development of the Cricket indoor location system. It was used in areas where GPS didn’t work well, such as hospitals, office buildings, and research centers. There are also DriveWell , FuelStar , and Openroad mobile apps for motorists who want feedback about their driving.

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Learn How the President-Elect Candidates Plan to Improve IEEE

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The events highlight the latest trends in digital storage and their applications. The event brings together storage industry engineers to network, learn about upcoming technologies, and meet with various organizations in the industry. a software company that provides buildings with energy efficiency solutions.