Huawei to fund new tech hub at Imperial College London: report
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei is to fund a new £5 million ($6.1 million, 5.6-million-euro) technology hub at Imperial College London, British media reported.
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How many streaming services would you pay for? Three more services want your money
Quibi, a new video streaming service most people have probably have never heard of, launched with a bang on April 6, touting a unique concept.
May 18, 2020
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Software
Public concern about smartphone location tracking to combat COVID-19
Public concern over the use of smartphone location tracking (SLT) could jeopardize governments' efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 using surveillance technologies.
May 18, 2020
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Engineering
Image fusion method for underground pipeline leakage detection
The water supply network is closely connected to all aspects of society. Acoustic methods could be applied to underground pipe network monitoring and leakage detection through measurements using acoustic/vibration sensors ...
May 18, 2020
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Computer Sciences
When bias in applicant screening AI is necessary
Some biases in AI might be necessary to satisfy critical business requirements, but how do we know if an AI recommendation is biased strictly for business necessities and not other reasons?
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Engineering
Self-healing devices gain or regain function after being cut
A "smart" polymer cast that automatically seals itself around a broken arm, a membrane that can sense where it has been cut, and pneumatic actuators that can be cut and reconfigured into different shapes are some possible ...
May 18, 2020
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Business
European airlines hope to resume flights but outlook is dim
European airlines are planning for a return to the skies this summer after being grounded almost completely for weeks over the coronavirus pandemic.
May 18, 2020
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Telecom
The trade-offs 'smart city' apps like COVIDSafe ask us to make go well beyond privacy
The Commonwealth government says if enough of us download its COVIDSafe app, restrictions on our movements and activities can be lifted more quickly and life can return to normal. As important as it is to contain the spread ...
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Internet
Cities are becoming digital, thanks to the urban data platforms that enable it
A new study covering eighty European cities and their efforts to exploit data to monitor and improve city infrastructure shows an increasing use of data in cities. Improving city operations, enhancing environmental sustainability, ...
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Engineering
Controlling spatter during laser powder bed fusion found to reduce defects in metal-based 3-D printing
A team of researchers with members from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the Barnes Group Advisors found that controlling spatter during laser-powder bed fusion can reduce defects ...
