Autonomous Vehicles to Utilize NVIDIA’s Tegra K1
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, NVIDIA announced that it’s Tegra K1 mobile processor will be used in autonomous cars of the future. Currently ...Full Article
Engineers Look to Supercomputing to Find Platinum 2.0
As a part of President Obama's Material's Genome Initiative, many researchers have set their sights on developing materials the likes of which we've never seen. But engineers at Duke ...Full Article
New-Age Spacesuit Developed for Mars Exploration
From box-office hits to television gold like Star Trek, the actors in these films and shows have donned eye-opening spacesuits. The fashion predictions have been entirely off thus far and ...Full Article
Google Acquires Boston Dynamics, But to What End?
On Friday Google announced that it has completed its acquisition of Boston Dynamics, the robotics company famous for creating some of the world’s most advanced robots. Boston Dynamics makes ...Full Article
Intel, DeVry Pair Up to Bring Modeling and Simulation to Midsize Manufacturers
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/computerclassroom.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />Already a number of universities have worked to make relevant courses available to cultivate a bigger, more capable workforce, but these ...Full Article
Autonomous Vehicle Future Drives Closer to the Present
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DARPAAV.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="58" border="0" />Less than a decade after the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) gave the greenlight on autonomous vehicle research, Carnegie ...Full Article
Elon Musk to Bring Space Manufacturing Under One Roof
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/spacex.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="48" border="0" />SpaceX, the space transport company founded and run by Elon Musk, has begun a new endeavor that they hope could transform ...Full Article
Forget Fuel: Data Drives F1 Racing
In a sport where the difference between first and second is measured in milliseconds, and even the most subtle of engineering adjustments can mean placing first instead of last, ...Full Article
CMU Hands Curiosity Rover Its Autonomy
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/pia14175_2.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="51" border="0" />Back in July, Curiosity, NASA’s Mars rover, began a 5.3 mile journey to Mount Sharp, a 3.4 mile-high mountain in the ...Full Article
LIAA Project to Assist Assembly Systems with Robotics
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/LIAA.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="43" border="0" />On September 2, 2013, the EU project titled “LIAA” was set in motion. With the project, scientists will help to develop ...Full Article