Commercial flying, an industry that has changed our transportation method dramatically, is put into doubt, after Boeing, one of the two world leading aircraft manufacturers, has its newest product - 737 MAX’s two fatal crashes within half a year. The two accidents, namely Lion Air flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines flight …
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Our every-day life is based on storing data. The card you use to open different doors around college, your phone and your laptop are all devices that store data inside them, allowing them to fulfil their functions. For decades now, data storing technology has been based on magnetic data storage and conventional optical data storage. Holographic data …
Could machines make doctors obsolete anytime soon or at all? This is most certainly one of the most debated topics of this decade and will become even more so as time proceeds. There is definitely nothing such as a lack of arguments on either of the both fronts of this debate. This short fact- and …
Introduction The basic meaning of localisation in robotics is the determination of the exact position of a robot. A more exact definition would be “the concurrent construction of a model of the environment (the map), and the estimation of the state of the robot moving within it” (Cadena, et al., 2016). As humans we …
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What They Are and Why We Need Them The human heart emblematizes one of our most important organs. It is about the size of a fist, sits slightly to the left of our chest and is the muscle that plays the central role in pumping blood through our body. This blood then transports oxygen and …
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