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Innovation Spotlight

The IEEE Xplore Innovation Spotlight features articles on cutting-edge topics handpicked from the IEEE Xplore Digital Library of more than 6 million technical documents.

The Benefits of Brain-Inspired Computing

October 10, 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.

Reaching Toward the Metaverse

August 13, 2024

6G, Virtual reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence

The advent of the Metaverse concept has expedited the evolution of haptic, tactile internet, and multimedia applications with their VR/AR/XR services. Fully immersive sensing is likely to define the next generation of wireless networks as a key to realizing the vision of the Metaverse. The potential economic impact of the Metaverse is significant, with the total market projected to reach between US$8-13 trillion by 2030. Furthermore, Gartner predicts that 25% of people will spend at least one hour daily on the Metaverse platform for personal and professional purposes.

Using AI Technologies to Enhance Mobility

May 3, 2024

Artificial Intelligence

In a rapidly evolving world, inclusivity and accessibility are essential principles in a society that is continually changing and marked by technological breakthroughs. One critical domain where these principles are paramount is mobility for individuals with physical disabilities. With the developments of modern techniques, many distinct kinds of devices—including wheelchairs — are available to help with mobility.

Digital Technology for Agriculture

April 15, 2024

6G, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, extended reality, and 6G technologies represents a significant leap, enabling real-time monitoring and automation in farming practices, promising a future of increased productivity and reduced environmental impact.

Digital Twins for Microgrids

March 19, 2024

Digital Twins, Artificial Intelligence

The need for affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy is now more critical than ever because of the climate crisis—which is estimated to push up to 130 million people into poverty over the next ten years and continue to cause more unpredictable natural disasters, such as cyclones, flooding, earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.

Investigating Service Robots

February 27, 2024

Human Machine Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics

Human-robot collaboration has always been a point of interest in the robot community, gaining traction as technology evolves. Human-robot collaboration promotes the idea that robots can become a part of human life in hospitals, restaurants, and homes. Effective human-robot collaboration releases humans from repetitive, dangerous tasks so they can devote energy to more sophisticated tasks.

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.

Improving the Metaverse

December 19, 2023

Virtual reality, IoT, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence

Forming the next evolution of the Internet—the Metaverse is the concept of a fully immersive and universal virtual space for multi-user interaction, collaboration, and socializing. This concept of a blended shared space, whereby users can interact with each other in physical/virtual environments and extended reality (XR) in a seamless, immersive, and interactive way, has drawn enormous attention in both industry and academia.

A Closer Look at Generative AI

August 29, 2023

IoT, Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI enables users to generate new content based on various inputs (including text, images, sounds, animation, 3D models, or other data types). By using neural network technology to identify the patterns and structures within existing data, generative AI creates new and original content. The technology can be a powerful tool for streamlining the workflow of creatives, engineers, researchers, scientists, and others—across all industries.

A 5G-Advanced Toward 6G Overview

August 14, 2023

6G, 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

The ever-increasing demands for mobile broadband and expansion to vertical industries (automotive, satellite, internet of things) continue driving the development of wireless technology. The next major step in the evolution of 5G towards the sixth generation (6G) mobile networks is called 5G-Advanced.