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The Digital Engineering Collection
Discover and explore content covering the latest trends and developments in digital engineering including artificial intelligence, IoT, Big Data, digital twin, simulation, and computer aided design.
Quiz
Quiz: Where Are Smart Cities Now?
Aug 23, 2024
The merging of the Internet of Things with urban infrastructure promises to make cities more efficient. Has the reality lived up to the hype?
Article
Hybrid Cooling Could Cut Data Center Energy Use
Jun 10, 2024
A system that uses both capillary pumping with mechanical pumping to remove heat from computer data centers.
Article
Video Games Offer Brain-Computer Interface Training Ground
May 16, 2024
A calibration-free interface is not only making hands-free gaming a possibility but may lead to new ways to help individuals with motor disabilities.
Article
Machine Learning Finds Defects in Wind Turbine Blades
May 14, 2024
AI-based system finds signal of damage within noisy radar data.
Article
Waterjet Technology Joins Digital Desktop Revolution
May 9, 2024
Wazer has taken an old technology—the waterjet—and elevated it to a cutting-edge desktop tool. Part of a mini digital revolution, these devices provide greater accessibility and innovation.
Article
ChatGPT Shows Promise as Teaching Tool
Apr 24, 2024
Researchers tested ChatGPT against the licensed engineer exam while exploring how AI could facilitate learning and teaching.
Article
‘Artificial Tongue’ Finds and Kills Mouth Bacteria
Mar 14, 2024
Shanghai researchers have combined existing sensor array tools with analytes and unique responses to develop an “artificial tongue” that not only finds but kills potentially harmful mouth bacteria.
Podcast
Podcast: How AI Could Impact Manufacturing
Feb 26, 2024
Humberto Moreira of Gigster explains some of the ways artificial intelligence is reshaping the manufacturing sector and what it may mean for consumers.
Infographic
Infographic: Digital Twins Aid Earth Stewardship
Feb 13, 2024
Digital twin technology is the latest tool helping environmental scientists to understand and attend to ocean floors and forests.
Article
Engineers Spot Polar Bear Dens Via Radar
Feb 5, 2024
A research team has developed a means for finding polar bear dens using a synthetic aperture radar system flown aboard an aircraft.
Article
Crunching Numbers, Sustainably
Feb 1, 2024
Powerful computer applications can draw as much energy as small countries. Engineers are working to develop less wasteful hardware that can be considered green.
Article
Sensor Determines Produce Ripeness Instantly
Jan 16, 2024
Researchers have developed a method that could help farmers and consumers alike determine the best time to sell and purchase produce.
Article
Avoiding Existential Crises on the Virtual Battlefield
Jan 4, 2024
A new algorithm lets anyone immersed in a 3D model know the value of any piece of data.
Article
Blog: Computer-aided Farming Helps Grow Crops
Dec 14, 2023
Researchers look to control agricultural systems and increase yield with computer-aided methods and tools, including digital twins and artificial intelligence.
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AI-Assisted Methane Monitoring, Timely and Proactive
Oct 12, 2023
Greening the oil and gas industry requires regulators work with utilities, suppliers, customers, and vendors to define best practices, accurately measure performance, and reduce methane emissions.
Article
Electronic Skin Sends Sensations to the Brain
Aug 14, 2023
Ability to replicate the sensations of touch and temperature could allow people with prosthetics interact with their environment at a much higher level.
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5 Digital Twins Applications That Could Solve Future Problems
Apr 25, 2023
Virtual replicas of our most complicated systems of systems may soon help simplify how we work them.