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Building a Better AI Recommendation Engine

On March 3, 2021 in All, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution by Stephen Cassar

Have you noticed that recommendation engines aren’t that smart? Rotten Tomatoes tells you what critics and audiences think, but you might not like a movie with a 90+ rating. And, you might find a movie with a score under 30 points enjoyable. Could AI improve the odds?

New Tech Tuesdays: 3 Products That Keep Modern Industrial Automation Humming

On March 2, 2021 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power, Robotics, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

Keeping modern industrial automation humming requires a multitude of products for businesses and developers. We review an actuator, switch gear, and sensors—diverse products that help developers maintain this hum.

Extend Battery Life with an Ultra-Low Power GPS Solution

On February 26, 2021 in All, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Alec Makdessian

One of the biggest challenges in adding GPS capability to battery-powered devices such as vehicle trackers, asset trackers, or IoT sensors is the shortened battery life. Learn how to extend battery life with an ultra-low-power GPS solution.

Tagged With: asset trackers, gps, gps receiver, iot sensors, maxim integrated, vehicle trackers

Reinforcement Learning Is Advancing AI Applications

On February 25, 2021 in All, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution by Michael Matuschek

Reinforcement learning and its sub-genres of feature learning, artificial neural networks, and deep learning represent new potentials—and challenges—for AI applications aiming to achieve artificial intelligence on a human level.

New Tech Tuesdays: Wi-Fi 6 Opens Up IoT Solutions

On February 23, 2021 in All, Connectors, General, IoT, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays, Wireless by Tommy Cummings

Developers can keep up with Wi-Fi 6 improvements simply starting with antennas and front-end modules. This week's New Tech Tuesdays highlights two Wi-Fi 6-enhancing devices available to designers for solution-based development.

Robots Search for Climate Change Clues

On February 19, 2021 in All, Robotics, Sensors by Jeff Shepard

The Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling project (SOCCOM) is deploying a robotic observing system composed of about 200 autonomous floats that will provide nearly continuous coverage in time and horizontal space over the entire Southern Ocean.

Tagged With: carbon, climate, climate change, nitrate, ocean, robots, sensor suite, sensors, soccom, southern ocean

5G Enables AI to Unleash Its Vast Potential

On February 17, 2021 in All, Automotive, Computing, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution, General, IoT, Medical, Sensors, Wireless by Wang Jing

5G’s high bandwidth, low latency, and massive connectivity will drive the rapid AI development. Here, we illustrate the power of 5G via a few application scenarios and demonstrate how the technology can push AI to release its full potential.

New Tech Tuesdays: Fingerprint Sensor Modules

On February 16, 2021 in All, Computing, Dev Tools, General, IoT, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

As long as we have fingerprints, the biometric technology for fingerprint scanners and their application will continue to evolve and flourish. This week's New Tech Tuesdays highlights two fingerprint scanner products available to designers for solution-based development.

Tagged With: applications, device, fingerprint, fingerprints, scanner, scanners, sensor

AI on the Edge: Microchip and Embedded Machine Learning

On February 12, 2021 in All, Computing by Mike Parks

Machine learning is giving rise to a new generation of automation technologies in terms of scale and capability. Integrating ML into new or existing products has never been easier. Microchip’s powerful combination of 32-bit microcontrollers and MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) empowers you to go from idea to product fast.

Programming Decoded: AI vs. Algorithms vs. ML

On February 10, 2021 in All, Computing, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution, General by Stephen Cassar

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and algorithms are terms often used interchangeably. But they shouldn’t be. Let’s look at the differences, why they were created and how and when they’re used.

Tagged With: ai, algorithms, artificial intelligence, machine learning, ml, programming, software

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