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Early Detection of Forest Fires Using Drones

The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is working on a Telefónica R+D+i project along with the companies Divisek and Dronitec, wherein they have put together a sustainable innovation pilot project for the early detection and prevention of forest fires using drone technology.

18 Jun 2019

New Report Highlights Use of Robotics in Global Travel and Tourism

The "Robotics in Travel & Tourism - Thematic Research" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

18 Jun 2019

Machine Learning for Reliable Grid Planning in the U.S. Electric Grid

What is the amount of electricity that will be required by people for the next day? Now answering that query is a more like looking ahead to one’s morning commute—slightly predictable, but definitely not ironclad.

17 Jun 2019

MIT Researchers Develop New Program-Writing AI

Learning to code involves recognizing how to structure a program, and how to fill in every last detail correctly. No wonder it can be so frustrating.

17 Jun 2019

Xactly Enhances AI Capabilities to Deliver Data-Driven Insights for Sales

Xactly, the leading innovator of cloud-based sales performance management (SPM) software, today announced a major enhancement of the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across its core Sales Resource Planning & Capacity Management solution.

14 Jun 2019

iCAD Launches ProFound AI for 2D Mammography in Europe

iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced the launch of ProFound AI™ for 2D Mammography in Europe.

14 Jun 2019

Machine Learning can be Used to Detect Twitter Bots in Any Language

Of late, big data from numerous social media applications have changed the web into a user-generated warehouse of information in constantly increasing number of areas.

14 Jun 2019

Artificial Intelligence Technology Helps Predict Optical Properties of Protein Skeleton

Protein is said to be the basis of life. The flexible and stable protein structure governs the function of organisms. The proteins’ spectral response signals can be referred to as a protein skeleton, which can uncover the accurate protein structure via hypothetical simulation.

13 Jun 2019

AI Superior to Humans in the Diagnosis of Skin Lesions

Artificial intelligence (AI) is better than humans when diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions is concerned. In a study carried out under the direction of the Medical University of Vienna human specialists "competed" against computer algorithms.

13 Jun 2019

North American Railcar Refurbishment Company Partners with BlastOne to Implement Robotic Blasting Solution

A large North American railcar refurbishment company chose to partner with BlastOne to implement a robotic blasting solution to help improve efficiency while reducing blasting manhours.

13 Jun 2019

Newly Formulated Energy-Efficient Algorithm Will Enable UAV Swarms to Help for Longer

An international team of scientists have stated recently in the journal Chaos, from AIP Publishing that a new energy-efficient data routing algorithm formulated by them could keep unmanned aerial vehicle swarms flying and aiding much longer.

12 Jun 2019

Scientists Discover Hawks’ Pursuit of Prey Uses Mixed Guidance Law, with Implications for Capturing Rogue Drones in Cluttered Environments

Hawks steer their pursuit of evasive prey using a feedback system that differs fundamentally from the missile-like interception system of falcons, according to a new study led by scientists at the University of Oxford, Department of Zoology, published today in Nature Communications.

12 Jun 2019

Partial Trajectory Algorithm May Help Humans and Robots Work Together in Structured Environments

A new tool for predicting a person’s movement trajectory may help humans and robots work together in close proximity.

12 Jun 2019

University of Edinburgh’s Visionary Inventors on Show

Human-like skin for robots, personalised synthetic voices for people who lose theirs through illness, and environmentally friendly sanitary products were among the prize-winning inventions celebrated last night at the University of Edinburgh’s innovation awards.

11 Jun 2019

New Artificial Intelligence Technique Allows High-Quality CT Scans with Reduced Radiation Dose

At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), a team of bioengineers has devised an artificial intelligence (AI) method that utilizes image post-processing to quickly change low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans to superior quality images, when compared to low-dose scans that do not utilize the AI method.

11 Jun 2019