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Los Angeles launches New Mobility Challenge 2018

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For the second year running, Los Angeles is inviting innovative and environmentally-friendly entrepreneurs from around the world to push the envelope on urban mobility solutions from ride-sharing and zero-emission electric bikes and scooters to self-driving vehicles and flying cars. Product at least in pilot, beta or prototype stage.

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Tesla cameras help catch suspect behind BB gun shootings in CA freeways

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Anaheim resident Jesse Leal Rodriguez was recently charged with three counts of attempted murder and three counts of assault on a person causing great bodily injury, as per the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office. He was discharged from parole in January 2018. . The incidents remain under investigation. .

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Honda brings FCV Concept to N. America, promises new EV and PHEV models by 2018

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Honda also used the venue to announce that it will offer several next-generation, advanced powertrain vehicles, including a new battery-electric model and plug-in hybrid model by 2018. Additionally, Honda said it plans further application of its two- and three-motor hybrid systems in the years to come. Earlier post.)

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Study: consumer products overtake transportation as largest source of VOCs air pollution in cities

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Here, we focus on volatile chemical products (VCPs), including pesticides, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, cleaning agents, and personal care products. Contributors to ambient air pollution in Los Angeles. (A These products contain organic solvents, which lead to substantial emissions of VOCs to the atmosphere.

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The Craft of Artisanal Computer Manufacturing

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From 2008 to 2013 she lived in Los Angeles, designing equipment for the movie industry, and pioneering global shutter sensor cameras. Then in 2018 she came across a video from David Murray, also known as The 8-Bit Guy , where he described his dream new-retro computer. “I Allaire rebounded doing contract engineering for Huawei.

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Getting More Students to Develop Tech That Benefits Society

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The professor is the recipient of this year’s IEEE John von Neumann Medal for “leadership in mobile and wireless sensing systems technologies and applications, including personal health management.” In 1985 she joined the University of Southern California , in Los Angeles, as a computer science professor.

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At Last, a Self-Driving Car That Can Explain Itself

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As we drive down a street in downtown Los Angeles, our system’s synthesized voice provides navigation instructions. One of the key insights from this work was the appreciation that in some parts of a video, the audio may be giving more information than the visual features, and vice versa in other parts.

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