Margins are tight in heavy civil construction due to rising costs and tough choices like self-performing vs. subcontracting. Real-time job cost tracking and data-driven decisions are key to staying profitable. In this webinar, learn how top heavy…
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ITER plans half-mile boron gas pipelines to purify fusion plasma
With initial modeling nearly complete and preliminary designs finalized, engineers and scientists at the ITER project are adapting a proven technology for the scale and complexity of the fusion experiment.
“We’re working with a proven…
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Stanford students build tiny AI-powered robot dog from basic kit
Stanford University’s Computer Science 123 course gives undergraduates a crash course in the future of robotics by having them build and then upgrade their AI-powered robot dogs.
Now in its third year, the 10-week elective equips each team…
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China’s new iron-air battery can power phones, LEDs even in -63°F
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking hydrogel-based iron-air battery that can be assembled from common warm paste, giving first responders a potentially life-saving new power option.
The new battery, developed by scientists at the…
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Humanoid robots show promise in surgery as hospital strain grows
Humanoid surgical robots could provide a solution as hospitals face overcrowded waiting rooms, physician burnout, and rising surgery delays.
University of California (UC) San Diego researchers argue that surgical robots are overly…
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European quantum scientists flip excitons like light switches
Researchers at the University of Innsbruck, along with those at Dortmund, Bayreuth, and Linz universities, have demonstrated a new method that can help control dark excitons in semiconductor quantum dots and generate quantum entanglement, a…
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New shape memory alloys could build more efficient US fighter jets
Scientists in the United States are studying shape memory alloys with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) to enable fighter jets to become more efficient and perform better.
The technology could enable the wings of the fighter jets to be…
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Hydro-chemical profiling and contaminant source identification in agricultural canals using data driven clustering approaches
Experimental analysis of water quality parameters
Total dissolved solid (TDS) and electrical conductivity Total dissolved solid (TDS) concentration for the post-rainfall period was 250.74 mg/L and for the pre-rainfall period was 284.10 mg/L….
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An unmanned intelligent inspection technology based on improved reinforcement learning algorithm for power large-area multi-scene inspection
Unmanned intelligent inspection model
In electric power large-area multi-scene unmanned intelligent inspection technology, when the UAV performs the inspection task, there are three decision points: the circumstances under which to execute the…
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Autoimmune gastritis detection from preprocessed endoscopy images using deep transfer learning and moth flame optimization
Recently, a number of advanced procedures have been proposed to analyze the medical data with better detection accuracy28,29. In hospitals, the CA tools are commonly adopted to diagnose patients based on the medical data collected during the…
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