... cost spent on design and testing new control software is already well above 50 ... energy" buildings are all examples of a growing reliance on computer control systems that are tightly coupled to physical ...
... more independent lives. The novel system allows individuals with disabilities to operate a computer, control a powered wheelchair and interact with their environments simply by moving their tongues. ...
... around this problem by varying the magnetic field by precise amounts as it sweeps over an object. The computer controlling the MRI knows that where the magnetic field equals X, the location equals Y. ...
... tireless tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add one more ability to the mouthy muscle, and turn it into a computer control pad.
Researchers in Taiwan are designing a computer for pedal cyclists that tells them when to change gear to optimize the power they develop while maintaining comfort.
... so experimental that it must fly unmanned, only a computer control system can pilot it.
Ohio State ... professor Andrea Serrani are developing a new control system in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force ...
... can tear it apart. And when the jet is so experimental that it must fly unmanned, only a computer control system can pilot it. Engineers have designed control system software that can do just that -- ...
... which focuses the light to "zap" the surface directly below. By moving the bead along a computer controlled trajectory while repeating the laser pulse, a desired pattern is created.
The technique ...
... and conditions. The "water walls" that make up the structure are generated by high-speed computer controlled solenoid valves. They can be programmed to take varying shapes, to display patterns, images ...
... complex, communicating, and interacting regions of information that could be compared to DNA computers controlling growth, development, and metabolism in each organism. The physical architecture of ...
... difficult aerobatic maneuvers flown by any computer controlled helicopter," said Andrew Ng, the professor ... flying well" is whatever an expert radio control pilot does at an airshow.
So the researchers ...
... analyses, including proton-induced x-ray emission and computer-controlled scanning electron microscopy directed by Alexander Laskin at the W. R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences ...
... spring to take down a 17-story and a 20-story office tower: Knock out the ground floor, lower the building on computer-controlled hydraulic jacks, and repeat.
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... Technology IWS in Dresden has integrated a laser module into the tool station of a milling spindle. The five-axis, computer-controlled milling centre can now perform two jobs: Three- ...
... Stanford Research Institute in California designed a
computer controller encased in a carved-out wooden block ... he gave a presentation of a working network computer system in San
Francisco on 9 December ...