what the f - what039s up
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artwork has been sold mechanical kinetic sculpture featuring wooden gears and other mechanisms also made from wood matt black wood frame with clear perspex front driven by electric motor music four non blondes - what039s up

the making of a never-ending water slide simulator
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quotprototype thisquot hosts joe grand and zoz brooks detail the process of building a simulator that mimcs a never-ending water slide the biggest project they built on their showcomplete video available for free at http:foratv20120519grand_and_brooks_inside_stories_from_prototype_this

the girl who enrolled in the nanchang institute of technology classroom ethnic integration has gesture verification
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watch the girl who enrolled in the nanchang institute of technology classroom ethnic integration has gesture verification in 4k ultra hd

researchers employ microsoft kinect to make 3d scans of real-world objects
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university of california san diego students preparing for a future archaeological dig to jordan will likely pack a microsoft kinect a peripheral device sold for use with the xbox 360 however rather than using it for post-dig all-night gaming marathons the students will use the kinect in the field to take high-quality low-cost 3d scans of dig sitesjrgen schulze a research scientist at ucsd039s division of the california institute for telecommunications and information technology calit2 and his master039s student daniel tenedorio have figured out a way to extract data streaming from the kinect039s onboard color camera and infrared sensor and they intend to use that data to make free-hand 3d scans of anything from people and objects to buildings and neighborhoods for the initial application of their modified kinect schulze plans to train engineering and archaeology students to use the device to collect data on a future expedition to jordan led by thomas levy associate director of the center of interdisciplinary science for art architecture and archaeology cisa3

gamera ii hph world record flight: 50 seconds
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gamera ii is the second human powered helicopter from the university of maryland039s alfred gessow rotorcraft center video evidence suggests the helicopter piloted by kyle gluesenkamp flew for 50 seconds this flight surpasses colin gore039s incredible 40-second flight in gamera ii of a couple days ago http:youtubes-k-3efasok and a new world record for human powered helicoptershttp:wwwagrcumdedugamerathis flight was almost five times longer than the current official record of 114 seconds set by judy wexler in gamera i last summer http:youtuben-qfhcl9mg4 and over twice as long as the 194 second flight of akira naito039s yuri i in 1994 http:youtubear2cv1oeuduthe team is pursuing the american helicopter society international039s ahs igor i sikorsky human powered helicopter prize http:vtolorgawards-and-contestshuman-powered-helicopter which requires a 60-second flight and 3m 10 ft altitudevideo editing: will gross

little rolling robot transforms into helicopter
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learn more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsrobotics-softwarelittle-rolling-robot-transforms-into-helicopter

fukushima robot training exercises
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training of robot operators at japan039s fukushima dai-ichi nuclear power plant read more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsindustrial-robotsfukushima-robot-operator-diaries

automatically extracting social meaning from speed dates
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january 28 2011 dan jurafsky discusses a system he and his colleagues created that can detect social intentions with above 70 accuracy he says that this system greatly outperforms humans and describes why humans are especially poor detectors of flirtatiousness and instead often project their own intended behavior onto their interlocutorsstanford university:http:wwwstanfordeduschool of engineering:http:soestanfordedustanford center for professional development:http:scpdstanfordedustanford university channel on youtube:http:wwwyoutubecomstanford

how the curiosity mars rover will land and navigate
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steven lee the guidance navigation and control manager for the mars science laboratory mission at the jet propulsion laboratory in pasadena calif describes how nasa plans to land and navigate its new curiosity rover on the surface of mars in 2012 read more: http:spectrumieeeorgaerospacerobotic-explorationplanetary-rovers-are-we-alone

microsemi polarfire fpgas intro
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http:wwwfutureelectronicscomensearchaspxdsnav=ntk:partnumbersearch7cpolarfire7c17cny:truenea:true microsemi039s lowest power cost-optimized mid-range polarfire fpga engineering samples are now available the polarfire fpga family spans from 100k logic elements les to 500k les features 127g transceivers and offers up to 50 lower power than competing mid-range fpgashttps:youtubegjqt7nnk--4

microsemi polarfire low power features
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http:wwwfutureelectronicscomensearchaspxdsnav=ntk:partnumbersearch7cpolarfire7c17cny:truenea:true microsemi039s lowest power cost-optimized mid-range polarfire fpga engineering samples are now available the polarfire fpga family spans from 100k logic elements les to 500k les features 127g transceivers and offers up to 50 lower power than competing mid-range fpgas https:youtubezbxijdqlsas

future electronics engineering capabilities
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https:wwwfutureelectronicscomabout-futureadvanced-engineering future electronics039 advanced engineering group can help your design team choose the right solutions solve problems efficiently and get your products to market https:youtubeqy-hafqquza

engineering disasters 13 - software flaws
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this is an excerpt from engineering disaster episode 13 explaining software flaws in ariane 5 and patriot missiles

zipwhip textspresso edible inkjet module build
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the zipwhip textspresso machine lets you text for an espresso this of course is only possible at the zipwhip offices in seattle we don039t sell this puppy because we039re a cloud texting software company in order to really show off how cool our cloud texting software is we wanted to do something really different we rigged up a mobile phone connected to the zipwhip cloud to a super-automatic espresso machine from seattle coffee gear wwwseattlecoffeegearcom why would we want to just let you push a button for an espresso we needed to make it a bit tougher on the staff to get your glorious caffeinated beverage so we whipped up a robotic machine that lets you text the word quotespressoquot or quotamericanoquot or quotlattequot from your phone to dial up an espresso the zipwhip textspresso machine has a lot of very cool features but one of our favorites is where it prints your phone number on your coffee so nobody else takes it from the warming tray this video shows how zipwhip pulled it off we took a regular old inkjet printer mixed it with some edible ink from inkedibles wwwinkediblescom and tore it apart so we could just use the bare essentials of the printeryou will see in the video that we are using a lin engineering wwwlinengineeringcom stepper motor to drive the movement the linear stage is from igus wwwiguscom the easydriver stepper motor board and arduino are from sparkfun wwwsparkfuncomwe don039t expect anyone to come to the office to try out the machine we just want you to get jealous of it if we039re this particular about our coffee imagine how great our cloud texting app is try it out today by visiting wwwzipwhipcom

smart pebble robots duplicate object
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mit researchers present a digital fabrication technique for manufacturing active objects in 2d from a collection of small robots part of the paper quota distributed algorithm for 2d shape duplication with smart pebble robotsquot by k gilpin and d rus presented at the 2012 ieee international conference on robotics and automation learn more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsrobotics-hardwaresmart-pebble-robots-duplicate-objects