In today’s world, data is everything: the lifeblood of industry, communication, commerce, entertainment, and even national defense. But the amount of data in the world is rapidly expanding at an overwhelming pace—according to Statista, some 74 zettabytes of data were created in 2021 alone, up from 59 the year before—making...

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A new online scheduling framework could enhance multi-microgrid systems to support residential energy sources to become more reliable, cost-effective and mitigate electricity demand coming from the main grid.

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Industries across the globe are under pressure to stay competitive, enhance operations and improve quality. Steps have been taken to incorporate smart and flexible capabilities on the factory floor, but a new AI visual inspection tool could help address manufacturing processes that are still frequently overlooked, such as product inspections.

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During holiday shopping season, retailers must ensure they don’t just draw shoppers online, but convert them into buyers. Using predictive analytics, researchers believe they can identify the best customers seconds after shoppers get online, enabling improved targeting for promotions.

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With internet traffic on the rise, researchers have found a way to meet future data demands by setting a world record for SMF data transmission.

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Urban areas are key contributors to climate change. A new smart sensor that measures and monitors urban soil health could help make cities greener.

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Many industries are experiencing a digital transformation through the power of data, bringing new intelligence and insights into the workplace and beyond. As part of this movement, law enforcement agencies are now looking to Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP), a model of proactive policing activity that uses data mining and analysis as...

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