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Welcome to the Engineering Portal on MERLOT. Here, you will find lots of resources on a wide variety of topics ranging from aerospace engineering to petroleum engineering to help you with your teaching and research.
As you scroll this page, you will find many Engineering resources. This includes the most recently added Engineering material and members; journals and publications and Engineering education alerts and twitter feeds.
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Over 150 emeddable or downloadable 3D Simulations in the subject area of Automation, Electro/Mechanical, Process Control, and Renewable Energy. Short 3-7 minute simulations that cover a range of engineering topics to help students understand conceptual engineering topics.
Each video is hosted on Vimeo and can be played, embedded, or downloaded for use in the classroom or online. Other option includes an embeddable HTML player created in Storyline with review questions for each simulation that reinforce the concepts learned.
Made possible under a Department of Labor grant. Extensive storyboard/ scripting work with instructors and industry experts to ensure content is accurate and up to date.
New Materials
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Construcción de puentes mediante lanzador de vigas
El objeto de aprendizaje explica el concepto y la aplicabilidad del lanzador de vigas, describe sus distintos elementos y...
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Cimbra autolanzable frente a otros procedimientos constructivos
El objetivo de este objeto de aprendizaje es aclarar las ventajas e inconvenientes generales de las cimbras autolanzables...
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Clasificación de las cimbras autolanzables
El objetivo de este objeto de aprendizaje es explicar los criterios que permiten clasificar las cimbras autolanzables en...
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Elementos de una cimbra autolanzable
El objeto de aprendizaje describe los elementos que constituyen una cimbra autolanzable en la construcción de un puente,...
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Parámetros para seleccionar una cimbra autolanzable
Este objeto de aprendizaje trata de explicar la influencia de los distintos parámetros en la utilización de las cimbras...
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Aspectos estratégicos del transporte aéreo de mercancÃas
Este objeto de aprendizaje comienza por presentar los distintos agentes que intervienen en el transporte aéreo de...
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El mercado del transporte aéreo de mercancÃas
Este objeto comienza por presentar las ventajas e inconvenientes del transporte aéreo de mercancÃas frente a otros...
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Eficiencia espectral de una señal digital ASK multinivel
Se presenta el ca¿lculo anali¿tico de la Densidad Espectral de Potencia de una sen¿al digital ASK (Amplitude Shift...
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Exercises in Drilling Fluid Engineering
This book presents how to apply fluid mechanics on drilling fluid related challenges and explains the related physics...
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Tom Ericson’s EZ Battery Reconditioning Review
Product Name: EZ Battery Reconditioning Creator Name: Tom Ericson Bonus: Yes Official Website: Click Here EZ Battery...
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Environmental Engineering: microbiology in landfills
An interactive introduction to the microbiology of landfills for environmental engineering students. The learning...
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Environmental Engineering: Introduction to Water Disinfection
An interactive introduction to water disinfection approaches for environmental engineering students. The learning...
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Microbial classification: An introduction for engineers
An interactive introduction to microbial classificatioin for engineering students. Learning objectives for the...
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Environmental Engineering: Chemistry Review
An interactive review of chemistry fundamentals for environmental engineering students. The learning objectives for the...
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Open Journal Systems | Public Knowledge Project
The Open Journal System (OJS) by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) is a Free Open Source Software (FOSS) system...
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ChinaXiv.org 中国科学院科技论文预发布平台
ChinaXiv is an open repository and distribution service for scientific researchers in the field of natural science, which...
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Networking Minds for Open Innovation, Solving Complex Problems (video)
Networking Minds for Open Innovation, Solving Complex Problems (video), When you unleash the power of diverse points of...
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OpenWorm; World's First Digital Virtual Organism
Open Worm is an outstanding Open Source/Open Science project dedicated to creating the first virtual organism, a...
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AI4All: AI Education for Everyone
AI4All Open Learning Platform (Launching 2019) is a free, accessible, online AI curriculum meant for understanding how AI...
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Ted’s Woodworking Review 2018 - Pros & Cons
Got big plans for your house? Ready to get into woodworking and really make something you can be proud of? There is a...
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Ted’s Woodworking Plan Review
Product Name: Ted’s Woodworking Author Name: Ted McGrath Bonus: Yes Official Website: CLICK HERE What is The Ted’s...
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Teds Woodworking Contain Advantages
Teds Woodworking Contains: More than 16,000 detailed, accurate, simple, clear, and easy to follow woodworking diagrams...
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Ted's Woodworking Review by Ted McGrath
Product Name: Ted’s Woodworking by Ted McGrath Product Type: eBook + Videos Price: $67 Summary: Detailed woodworking...
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Teds Woodworking Review – Does It Really WORK Or SCAM?
My name is David, I tried and tested Teds Woodworking recently in 2019. So I thought to write a unbiased teds woodworking...
New Members
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Edith WittenmyerIndiana State University -
Robert MeroneyColorado State University
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Yousef AllqtahYousef
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allunderstang israelINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Rodrigo Ignacio Rivera DiazINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Mateo ConstruccionMateo
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Muhammad Talha QuddoosStudent
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Eider FreitesINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Daniela Fuentes PerezINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Piera Romanpiera
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Carmen López SaizUniversidad de Sonora
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Karim Muci-KuchlerSouth Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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Clifford WhitcombNaval Postgraduate School
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Cilla PembertonThe University of the West Indies
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Sudheesh PeethambaranPACT Engineering
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Rakeshkumar MahtoCalifornia State University, Fullerton
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Sam BilamjianGeorgian College of Applied Arts and Technology
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Jennifer WeidhaasUniversity of Utah
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pedro lezamaUNI
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Hailey CalkinTeacher
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Red switchesRed switches
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Anda TrifETcTI
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Aung Myint MyatYangon University of Economics
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Engineering on the Web
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CITY OF LOCKPORT: Public Meeting: E. 9th Street Phase I Engineering Study
Apr 21, 2019 12:30 PM PDT
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Engineering Management & Systems Engineering Projects for D. Eng. Degree
Apr 21, 2019 12:26 PM PDT
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Senior engineering projects benefit both students and industry
Apr 21, 2019 11:11 AM PDT
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Death toll rises to 23 in Brazill building collapse
Apr 21, 2019 08:45 AM PDT
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Nadler: Evidence against Trump impeachable if proven
Apr 21, 2019 08:11 AM PDT
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Elliptic recruits VP of Engineering to support growth and bolster capability
Apr 21, 2019 08:00 AM PDT
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Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Engineering Part 1
Apr 21, 2019 07:48 AM PDT
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Sudanese to name civilian council in bid to pressure army
Apr 21, 2019 07:15 AM PDT
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Texas town reflects on dragging death ahead of execution
Apr 21, 2019 06:30 AM PDT
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Outrage after some French protesters urge police suicides
Apr 21, 2019 05:22 AM PDT
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The Latest: UN chief 'outraged' by Sri Lanka attacks
Apr 21, 2019 05:15 AM PDT
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Editorial | Another major gift
Apr 21, 2019 05:11 AM PDT
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Happy birthday: Queen Elizabeth II turns 93 on Easter Sunday
Apr 21, 2019 05:00 AM PDT
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Calling all CubeSats
Apr 21, 2019 04:53 AM PDT
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Paris Easter Mass honors firefighters who saved Notre Dame
Apr 21, 2019 04:37 AM PDT
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The Coral Dev Board Takes Google’s AI to the Edge
Apr 19, 2019 12:00 PM PDTA tensor processing unit with a Raspberry Pi–style form factor brings machine learning to makers
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Video Friday: Boston Dynamics' Spot Robots Pull a Truck, and More
Apr 19, 2019 08:49 AM PDTYour weekly selection of awesome robot videos
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Without More Government Support for R&D, Solar Power’s Future Looks Cloudy
Apr 19, 2019 06:30 AM PDTPerovskites and other advanced solar tech need far more investment to move from lab to market
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How the Boeing 737 Max Disaster Looks to a Software Developer
Apr 18, 2019 12:49 PM PDTDesign shortcuts meant to make a new plane seem like an old, familiar one are to blame
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U.S. Congress Finally Gets Some Good Ideas About IoT Security
Apr 18, 2019 12:00 PM PDTProposed legislation lays out sensible security guidelines, though there’s room for improvement
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Better Ultrasound Imaging and Sonar Through Samarium
Apr 18, 2019 11:07 AM PDTSamarium can nearly double the performance of piezoelectric crystals used in many sensors
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IEEE WIE Conference to Focus on Ways to Boost the Number of Women in Senior Positions
Apr 18, 2019 09:30 AM PDTLeaders from Momentus and McAfee to speak at the annual event
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Brain Stimulation Gives New Hope For Treating Psychiatric Disorders
Apr 18, 2019 09:10 AM PDTAddiction, OCD, PTSD and depression: All of these conditions might be improved by stimulating one deep brain structure
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Wireless Industry’s Newest Gambit: Terahertz Communication Bands
Apr 17, 2019 01:01 PM PDTWhile communication system designers are preoccupied with readying millimeter wave (mmWave) for 5G, experiments are underway on terahertz bands for indoor wireless, localization studios, and gigabyte Wi-Fi networks
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IoT Security and AI Ethics Among Topics to Be Featured at Annual IEEE Event
Apr 17, 2019 10:30 AM PDTThe IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit culminates in a ceremony honoring tech pioneers
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Home Robot Control for People With Disabilities
Apr 17, 2019 07:42 AM PDTGeorgia Tech's augmented-reality interface gives control over complex robots to the people who need them
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NASA Launching Astrobee Robots to Space Station
Apr 16, 2019 10:39 AM PDTA pair of autonomous, free-flying robots will be on their way to the ISS
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New Website for IEEE’s Conference Organizers Provides A Whole Suite of Services
Apr 16, 2019 09:00 AM PDTIEEE’s eXpress Conference Publishing group provides peer review, plagiarism screening, collection of final papers and other offerings
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Money Isn’t Enough to Close the Digital Divide
Apr 16, 2019 07:30 AM PDTAfter releasing its new plan, the FCC needs to provide the spectrum to back it up
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The Buddy System: Human-Computer Teams
Apr 16, 2019 07:14 AM PDTThe highest accuracy in face recognition comes through the partnering of a human expert with face recognition software
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Allison Marsh
Apr 15, 2019 02:01 PM PDT
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Marcel Keschner to Receive the IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award
Apr 15, 2019 01:09 PM PDTThe IEEE senior member’s projects have helped provide technical education to underserved
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Inflatable Robots Are Destined for Space, If We Can Control Them
Apr 15, 2019 11:45 AM PDTWith funding from NASA, researchers are exploring how to control inflatable robots for future space missions
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Polarizing the Data Center: Spin Lasers Deliver 240 Gigabits Per Second
Apr 15, 2019 09:18 AM PDTNext-generation, low-power optical data transmission may rely on polarization rather than switching laser pulses on and off
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Untold History of AI: Algorithmic Bias Was Born in the 1980s
Apr 15, 2019 06:52 AM PDTA medical school thought a computer program would make the admissions process fairer—but it did just the opposite
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Intel's View of the Chiplet Revolution
Apr 12, 2019 11:24 AM PDTRamune Nagisetty is helping Intel establish its place in a new industry ecosystem centered on chiplets
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A Routing Scheme to Make Underwater Networks More Reliable
Apr 12, 2019 10:38 AM PDTA new protocol salvages valuable data if one autonomous underwater vehicle fails in a fleet
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Video Friday: Soft Robots, and More
Apr 12, 2019 10:36 AM PDTYour weekly selection of awesome robot videos
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How Three Universities Are Keeping Up With Changes in Engineering
Apr 12, 2019 09:00 AM PDTDeans at City College of New York, Columbia, and NYU share what they are doing
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Merveilleux! New AZERTY Keyboard Makes It Easier to Type in French
Apr 11, 2019 02:10 PM PDTKeyboards with algorithm-powered AZERTY standard rolling out this summer
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Wing Officially Launches Australian Drone Delivery Service
Apr 11, 2019 08:28 AM PDTAfter years of testing, Wing is now offering consumer drone delivery to select Australian suburbs
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Rohde & Schwarz Presents: Smart Jammer / DRFM Testing – Test and Measurement Solutions for the Next Level
Apr 11, 2019 08:00 AM PDTThe webinar introduces the concept of Digital RF Memory Jammers, describes their technology and the respective test and measurement challenges and solutions from Rohde & Schwarz.
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Microsoft’s Brad Smith on How to Responsibly Deploy AI
Apr 10, 2019 10:30 AM PDTMicrosoft’s president talks about the promise and perils of artificial intelligence
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IEEE Day is 1 October
Apr 10, 2019 09:00 AM PDTThe annual event is celebrating its 10th anniversary
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Quanergy's CEO: We Still Will Rule Lidar!
Apr 10, 2019 07:38 AM PDTThe pioneer of solid-state lidar wants to reclaim its glory
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Now You See It Now You Don’t: A Soluble Memristor
Apr 09, 2019 09:00 AM PDTThis new memristor mimics the activity of neural networks, but can be thrown into water and dissolved if data is at risk of falling into the wrong hands
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Wearable Device Scrubs Cancer Cells from Blood
Apr 09, 2019 07:30 AM PDTResearchers shrink oven-size machine for diagnosing and halting the spread of cancer to something worn on the wrist
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Blue Is a New Low-Cost Force-Controlled Robot Arm from UC Berkeley
Apr 09, 2019 07:10 AM PDTDesigned to safely perform human-scale tasks, Blue will cost $5k and help accelerate research towards useful home robots
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IEEE Foundation Has Reached 60 Percent of Its Fundraising Goal
Apr 08, 2019 10:30 AM PDTThe Realize the Full Potential of IEEE fundraising campaign aims to raise US $30 Million by next year
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Gentle Brain Stimulation Improves Short-Term Memory
Apr 08, 2019 08:11 AM PDTBy synchronizing brainwaves, this therapy reversed age-related memory decline
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At Singapore’s Test Center, Self-Driving Cars Battle Fake Monsoons
Apr 08, 2019 07:28 AM PDTThe city state can simulate rain and floods to help driverless tech work in tropical weather
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Untold History of AI: The DARPA Dreamer Who Aimed for Cyborg Intelligence
Apr 08, 2019 06:00 AM PDTJ.C.R. Licklider's proposals for "man-machine symbiosis" led to the invention of the internet
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Why Smart Manufacturing?
Apr 05, 2019 11:52 AM PDTDigitalization spells opportunity for electronics manufacturing
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Maiden Flight of Sikorsky-Boeing's Defiant Helicopter
Apr 05, 2019 08:17 AM PDTHere are the details on the futuristic Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant, a possible replacement for the aging Black Hawk
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Video Friday: Toyota's Basketball Robot, and More
Apr 05, 2019 08:15 AM PDTYour weekly selection of awesome robot videos
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Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM
Apr 05, 2019 06:00 AM PDTInstead, the S/360 proved to be the most successful product launch ever and changed the course of computing
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DARPA Subterranean Challenge: Q&A With Program Manager Timothy Chung
Apr 04, 2019 01:20 PM PDTWe speak with DARPA SubT program manager Dr. Timothy Chung to get more details about the challenge
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DARPA Subterranean Challenge: Teams of Robots Compete to Explore Underground Worlds
Apr 04, 2019 08:50 AM PDTThe DARPA Subterranean Challenge will task teams of robots with autonomous exploration deep beneath the surface of the Earth
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Swarm Signs Up Ford, Vodafone, and Others for Its Satellite IoT Service
Apr 04, 2019 08:15 AM PDTBut the energetic startup still has not convinced regulators and rivals that it can act responsibly
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Target Explains Why the Retail Apparel Business Needs to Undergo a Digital Transformation
Apr 04, 2019 08:00 AM PDTRetailers have formed a coalition to modernize the industry
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Keysight Presents: Adv IoT Innovation Challenge SC: IoT Innovation Challenge
Apr 04, 2019 07:30 AM PDTStart Small. Think Big. IoT Innovation Challenge
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Cybersecurity Alert: Beware of Phishing Attempts Targeting IEEE Leaders
Apr 03, 2019 01:00 PM PDTTips for protecting yourself from scams
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Scientists Control CRISPR With Light
Apr 03, 2019 12:57 PM PDTEngineers show that near-infrared light can trigger the release of CRISPR-Cas9 to slow tumor growth
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Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme: Overview and Manufacturer Guidance
Apr 03, 2019 12:06 PM PDTEnsure your products meet all of the regulatory requirements for the UAE
Engineering on Twitter
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