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Recent Advances in Graphene Pressure Sensor Technology

Innovation Spotlight

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The Benefits of Brain-Inspired Computing

November 5, 2024

Edge Computing, Artificial Intelligence

Brain-inspired computing (BIC) is an emerging research field that aims to build fundamental theories, models, hardware architectures, and application systems toward more general artificial intelligence (AI) by learning from the information processing mechanisms of biological nervous systems. It is regarded as one of the most promising research directions for future intelligent computing in the post-Moore era.

Considering Sensor Clouds

February 12, 2024

Edge Computing, cloud computing

In recent years, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have been used in many vital areas, including weather forecasting, security, environmental monitoring, health care, and industry. However, efficiently administrating the enormous volumes of data generated by WSNs is a key concern.

Wearable Gait Technology

January 17, 2024

Edge Computing, Wearables

Instrumented gait analysis plays a crucial role in clinical assessment and rehabilitation. Gait analysis can identify impairments, guide the development of effective rehabilitation programs, and inform strategies to improve overall function and quality of life. Specifically, instrumented approaches can better inform how individuals can walk with greater comfort and reduced pain.

Can Edge Computing Create Safer Intersections?

December 22, 2023

Edge Computing, Artificial Intelligence

Traffic monitoring sensors are crucial to intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Deployed at intersections, mid-blocks, and sidewalks—detecting the presence of road users, such as vehicles and pedestrians—the sensors are used for better signal timing.

Cybersecurity Fortification in Edge Computing

December 1, 2023

Edge Computing, cloud computing, Cyber Security

Edge computing has emerged as a pivotal paradigm in the IoT and distributed computing era, bringing computation closer to data sources for improved latency and efficiency. However, the ubiquity of edge devices also exposes them to an increased risk of cyber threats, making cybersecurity a paramount concern.