| The Chronos system from MIT is capable of determining the location of a WiFi device down to several tens of centimeters, without requiring a...
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| Sensors like the Microsoft Kinect, which use infrared light to gauge depth, are easily confused by ambient infrared light. Even indoors, the...
| There can be no doubts that the convenience of development platforms like Arduino and Raspberry Pi have both done their bit to fuel interest...
| A team of engineers and computer scientists have created a robot that transforms itself from a sheet of paper with embedded electronics into...
| You don’t need to get too far into signal processing before you encounter FFTs or Fast Fourier Transforms. The Fourier transform shows how a...
| MIT engineers have proposed a new way to improve solar cell performance by using special ‘funnels’ to capture photons. The funnels would be...
| A new photovoltaic energy-conversion system developed at MIT can be powered solely by heat, generating electricity with no sunlight at all....
| In a paper published in the latest issue of Nature Photonics, an international team of researchers takes an important step toward giving phy...
| If a new development from labs at MIT pans out as expected, someday the entire surface area of a building’s windows could be used to generat...
| Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) is a technique of building a map of an area while at the same time determining the explorer's p...