Google's Nest Hub video displays offering more recommendations
Google's Nest Hub video displays are getting a new look today, adding more recommendation features to help people with their day.
Oct 20, 2020
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Business
Boeing to consolidate US 787 production in cost-saving move
Boeing will consolidate manufacturing of the 787 Dreamliner plane to one plant in the US, ending production of the wide-body jet in Washington state, the company announced Thursday.
Oct 01, 2020
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Sick of city din? Try 'noise-cancelling headphones' for your flat
Sick of noise from construction work, speeding trains and car alarms flooding in through the open window of your tiny apartment in a crowded metropolis?
Sep 10, 2020
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Sony's new PlayStation 5 video spot signals launch of new console system
Sony is kicking off its marketing blitz for the PlayStation 5 video game system.
Aug 25, 2020
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Machine learning & AI
Deep learning-based cough recognition model helps detect the location of coughing sounds in real time
The Center for Noise and Vibration Control at KAIST announced that their coughing detection camera recognizes where coughing happens, visualizing the locations. The resulting cough recognition camera can track and record ...
Aug 14, 2020
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Robotics
Sounds of action: Using ears, not just eyes, improves robot perception
People rarely use just one sense to understand the world, but robots usually only rely on vision and, increasingly, touch. Carnegie Mellon University researchers find that robot perception could improve markedly by adding ...
Aug 14, 2020
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Robotics
Exploring the interactions between sound, action and vision in robotics
In recent years, researchers have developed a growing amount of computational techniques to enable human-like capabilities in robots. Most techniques developed so far, however, merely focus on artificially reproducing the ...
Aug 10, 2020 feature
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'SoundWear' a heads-up sound augmentation gadget helps expand children's play experience
In this digital era, there has been growing concern that children spend most of their playtime watching TV, playing computer games, and staring at mobile phones with 'head-down' posture even outdoors.
Jul 28, 2020
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Device found able to reduce noise in simulated neonatal intensive care unit
A team of researchers at Invictus Medical has found via simulated testing that their Neoasis active noise control device is able to reduce the noise level in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). They have written a paper ...
Jul 17, 2020 report
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Engineering
Reducing noise transmitted through an open window
A new device that can reduce the intensity of sound passing through open windows is presented in a proof-of-principle study in Scientific Reports. It fits into a two-panel sliding window and can decrease the perceived loudness ...
Jul 09, 2020
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Sound
Sound is a travelling wave which is an oscillation of pressure transmitted through a solid, liquid, or gas, composed of frequencies within the range of hearing and of a level sufficiently strong to be heard, or the sensation stimulated in organs of hearing by such vibrations.
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