Recent #Software news in the semiconductor industry

3 months ago

➀ Fraunhofer MEVIS developed a deep-learning-based software to automatically compare CT scans of lung tumors, improving accuracy and speed in tracking disease progression and treatment effects;

➁ The AI-driven solution detects 11% more tumors and processes images in under a second, reducing clinician workload and enabling timely therapy adjustments;

➂ Clinically validated, the tool aims to expand to full-body applications, enhancing patient outcomes and reducing unnecessary costs.

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3 months ago

➀ Fraunhofer IOSB develops satellite-based electro-optical sensors to detect missile launches via infrared signals, enabling faster countermeasures; ➁ The system combines IR cameras, intelligent algorithms, and optimized spectral bands to address environmental factors like atmospheric conditions and background noise; ➂ Simulations using MATISSE software validate sensor performance, while collaborations with Airbus aim to deploy geostationary Earth observation systems.

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3 months ago

➀ Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) will launch a bachelor's program in IT Engineering starting in the 2025/2026 winter semester, focusing on mathematics, IT, computer science, and machine learning to bridge physical and digital systems.

➁ The curriculum emphasizes practical applications of mathematics from the first semester and includes English language courses to prepare students for international collaboration in fields like telecommunications, automotive, and IT industries.

➂ The program is connected to 6G research through the '6GEM' hub, aligning with future technological advancements in cyber-physical systems and next-gen mobile networks.

AIHPCSoftware
3 months ago

➀ The article introduces LabVIEW as a powerful graphical programming tool for simulating analog (AM, FM) and digital modulation techniques (ASK, FSK, PSK), enabling real-time visualization of communication systems;

➁ Detailed block diagrams and mathematical expressions of AM, FM, and PM are explained alongside LabVIEW simulation implementations, showcasing parameter adjustments and waveform results;

➂ LabVIEW's interactive environment is highlighted as an effective educational tool for students and engineers to understand modulation principles and applications in wireless, broadcasting, and telemetry.

EDASoftwarecommunication
3 months ago

➀ Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Regensburg (OTH Regensburg) introduces an 8-semester Bachelor’s program in International Electrical Engineering targeting global students, with applications open until June 15, 2025.

➁ The curriculum blends technical training in electrical and information technology with intercultural exchange, language acquisition, and hands-on lab experiences across 33 modern laboratories.

➂ Graduates gain expertise for careers in energy, automotive, medical tech, and communication industries, bolstered by an international focus and flexible specialization options.

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3 months ago

➀ Prof. Andreas Vogelsang joins the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) as Chair of Software Systems Engineering, focusing on AI-driven requirements engineering and leveraging large language models like GPT to streamline software development.

➁ His research includes developing "Self-Explainable Cyber-Physical Systems" to enhance transparency in autonomous systems, combining AI and model-based approaches to improve user trust.

➂ With prior academic roles at TU Munich, TU Berlin, and the University of Cologne, Vogelsang brings expertise in software engineering, backed by accolades such as "Young Scientist of the Year" in 2019.

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3 months ago

➀ HSBI mechatronics students created a self-adjusting dartboard using high-speed cameras, actuators, and image processing to ensure every dart hits the bull's-eye;

➁ The project, supported by Beckhoff Automation and other sponsors, simulated industrial workflows, integrating mechanics, programming, and project management;

➂ Iterative improvements across multiple student teams enhanced the system’s speed and accuracy, with ongoing optimization potential for future groups.

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3 months ago

➀ The Institute of Radiology at HDZ NRW employs deep learning and AI to enhance cardiac imaging diagnostics, focusing on coronary artery disease;

➁ Dr. Tamino Huxohl leads a study using AI to replace CT-based artifact correction in SPECT imaging, aiming to reduce radiation exposure and improve accuracy;

➂ A multicenter trial demonstrates AI-generated corrections achieve CT-equivalent image quality, indicating potential for broader clinical use and improved patient outcomes.

AIHPCSoftware
3 months ago

➀ TU Chemnitz introduces a new English-taught Bachelor's program "Foundations in Data Science" starting in Winter 2025/26, focusing on mathematical foundations and interdisciplinary skills;

➁ The program combines mathematics with electrical and information engineering, preparing graduates for careers in data analysis, AI, automotive, and more;

➂ International students gain German language skills, while native speakers enhance English proficiency; applications open until July 15 (international) and September 19 (German).

AIHPCSoftware
4 months ago

➀ Intelsat and Cubic³ successfully tested satellite-terrestrial network integration to deliver global always-on connectivity for vehicles, crucial for telematics and future autonomous driving;

➁ The trial combined Intelsat's FlexMove Fleet with Cubic³'s cloud platform, initially using GEO satellites for fleet management and later evolving to LEO constellations for high-bandwidth applications like HD mapping;

➂ Both companies emphasized software-defined vehicles as a priority, enabling manufacturers to meet connected mobility demands through seamless, global network coverage.

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4 months ago

➀ Two Indian students developed GestureX, patented smart glasses converting speech to real-time sign language using Raspberry Pi and Python;

➁ The device supports multiple sign languages (ASL, BSL, ISL) with directional audio detection and aims to aid communication in educational/work settings;

➂ Prototype undergoing refinement, with plans for mass production and potential partnerships in assistive technology.

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4 months ago

➀ Ed devises a strategy to undermine Putin by exposing his corruption and fabricating compromising videos, aiming to erode public and elite support in Russia;

➁ Despite media censorship, half of Russia’s population uses VPNs and encrypted tools like Telegram and Tor, enabling targeted distribution of anti-Putin content;

➂ Ed’s team profits from Western porn platforms by monetizing the propaganda videos, funded covertly by the UK government.

PrivacySoftwarecybersecurity
4 months ago

➀ The Climate bOWL project developed an intelligent carbon footprint tracking system to assist industries in identifying and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across production chains;

➁ The €3.16 million initiative involved universities and companies like NTT Data and Miele, focusing on automated data analysis to enhance transparency and energy efficiency;

➂ The system provides actionable insights for emission reduction, prioritizing real mitigation over compensation to achieve climate neutrality.

HPCSoftware
4 months ago

➀ The article discusses the rise of AI companion services, as companies like Meta, Replika, and Nomi offer customizable AI friends to address social isolation;

➁ Meta's AI Studio and other platforms allow users to design AI characters with specific personalities and interactions;

➂ The irony is highlighted where internet technologies, blamed for reducing real-world connections, now position themselves as solutions for companionship.

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4 months ago

➀ Carnegie Mellon University researchers developed LegoGPT, an AI model that generates original LEGO designs from text prompts using a dataset of 47,000+ LEGO structures;

➁ The tool includes physics-aware validation to ensure stability and compatibility with human/robotic assembly, and is available for free on GitHub;

➂ Users can integrate it with image recognition AI to create designs based on existing brick inventories, potentially revolutionizing DIY LEGO projects.

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4 months ago

➀ TH Köln developed automation software with a standardized Module Type Package (MTP) interface to simplify the integration of modular steam generators into process control systems, enabling manufacturer-independent interoperability;

➁ The software incorporates predictive maintenance features using sensor data and machine learning algorithms to monitor insulation wear and virtual water level sensing, reducing reliance on expensive hardware;

➂ Further optimizations include automated water drainage, pressure stabilization during steam extraction, and energy-efficient operation, enhancing system longevity and operational efficiency.

AutomationSoftware
4 months ago

➀ The Universität der Bundeswehr München developed RESAT, an interactive tool for analyzing and optimizing renewable energy systems to achieve cost-effective 100% energy autonomy;

➁ RESAT enables users to visualize configurations, compare technologies (e.g., photovoltaics vs. wind power), and assess impacts of storage systems and cost changes;

➂ The tool serves citizens, municipalities, businesses, and educators, with plans to expand to heat and other consumption areas in the future.

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