Poet Carl Sandburg once called Chicago the “city of the big shoulders.” Lately, it has also gained a reputation as being the city of big data. Now, the data moniker is about to get bigger. Later this ...

On a crisp, cloudless day earlier this year Ricardo Toledo-Crow went for a stroll in Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx looking for one of the city’s newly discovered weak points: where water goes and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University will lead a U.S. Department of Energy project to develop sensors aimed at reducing the cost and environmental impact of operating a building’s heating, ...

The so-called ‘smart home’ often comes across looking incredibly dumb. Either you have to shell out lots of money to replace perfectly functional appliances for their Internet-connected equivalents — ...

The automotive industry is rapidly adopting and developing technologies that allow vehicles to sense their environment and control the vehicle. Self-driving cars are being developed for consumers ...

Dennis Teefy completed his tenure as the Project Director Sensors-Aerial Intelligence (PD SAI) after passing the charter to his successor, Julie Isaac, on May 14, here at Aberdeen Proving Ground.

France-based infrared sensor maker Lynred has officially kicked off a new European project to develop high-performance devices for use in future defense systems. The Grenoble company is coordinating ...

SilMach, SUPMICROTECH, and the Université Marie et Louis Pasteur have announced the launch of the SAMI (Autonomous Sensors for Intelligent Monitoring) project. The SAMI project aims to develop generic ...

Nowadays, numerous electronic sensor modules are available on the market that can be combined with inexpensive microcontroller boards to measure environmental parameters of importance. The project ...