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Machine Learning to Forecast Electricity Blackouts Caused by Storms

Thunderstorms are widespread across the globe in summer. Besides ruining afternoons in the park, rain, lightning, and gusts of wind can destroy power grids and lead to electricity blackouts.

31 Jul 2019

AI Robots Trained to Make Decisions and Adjust Movement Trajectories in Real-Time

A team of researchers from the School of Engineering of Far Eastern Federal University, Institute of Marine Technology Issues, and Institute of Automation and Management Processes of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have come up with a software enabling industrial AI robots with technical vision to set out and modify the movement trajectories of their tools in real-time without lowering given precision levels.

31 Jul 2019

Inputs from Underwater Gliders Used to Improve Accuracy of Forecast Models

In recent years, the models used by hurricane forecasters to predict the paths of storms have gained considerable accuracy.

19 Jul 2019

New Radar System can Detect Subminiature Drones 3 km Away

On Tuesday, July 16th, 2019, DGIST announced that Senior Scientist Dae-gun Oh’s group in the Collaborative Robots Research Center created a radar system that can detect subminiature drones that are at a distance of 3 km.

19 Jul 2019

Artificial Intelligence Currently Used to Monitor Volcanoes Worldwide

Over half of the world’s active volcanoes are not tracked using any instruments. Hence, even eruptions that could possibly have rung an alarm can take place without people at risk having an inkling of the imminent ...

18 Jul 2019

Autonomous Underwater Robot to Explore Abandoned Mines

An international team of scientists, including scientists from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), is creating a new tool that will enable scientists to investigate and appraise mines so as to learn if it is economically feasible to re-open them.

10 Jul 2019

Artificial Intelligence Helps Improve Weather Forecast

During weather forecast, meteorologists use several models and data sources to track the movements and shapes of clouds that may indicate severe storms.

2 Jul 2019

Road Infrastructure Could be Maintained by AI via Google Street View

A new program to look for street signs requiring repair or replacement has been developed by geospatial researchers with the help of Google Street View images.

19 Jun 2019

Early Detection of Forest Fires Using Drones

The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is working on a Telefónica R+D+i project along with the companies Divisek and Dronitec, wherein they have put together a sustainable innovation pilot project for the early detection and prevention of forest fires using drone technology.

18 Jun 2019

Newly Formulated Energy-Efficient Algorithm Will Enable UAV Swarms to Help for Longer

An international team of scientists have stated recently in the journal Chaos, from AIP Publishing that a new energy-efficient data routing algorithm formulated by them could keep unmanned aerial vehicle swarms flying and aiding much longer.

12 Jun 2019