eletter-07-25-2018
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Voice assistant battles, part one
This is part one in a three part series. Catch part two next week. I have spoken on a lot of “voice” oriented shows over the years, and it has been disappointing that there hasn’t been more discus...
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Embedding IoT in transportation
A connected car is a vehicle in which the user (driver and/or passengers) can access, download, consume, send, and share information through vehicular communications systems, such as vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V), vehicl...
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CubeSats sets NASA record to Mars
NASA set a new distance record for CubeSats this summer when a pair of CubeSats called Mars Cube One (MarCO) reached 621,371 miles (1 million kilometers) from Earth. One of the CubeSats, called MarCO-B used a Gumsti...
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RISC-V Foundation Forms Security Committee
The RISC-V Foundation announced the formation of its Security Standing Committee this month, setting in motion the beginning of a movement where academia, industry, and public agencies collaborate to employ the free...
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What are the components of a smart sensor?
This is part fourteen of a series. Read part thirteen here. Earlier I showed you a block diagram of a smart sensor. It was to be used for an artificial vision system as part of a research project being done at...
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Three degrees of freedom
Developing embedded software has never been easy, but certain matters, as in so many aspects of life, were simpler in times past. Embedded developers have always needed fine-grain control of code generation because,...
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An open, next-gen reference platform for tomorrow's digital cockpits
This year Luxoft started the rollout of the PELUX Automotive Reference Platform (ARP). Designed for prototyping advanced digital cockpit platforms and capable of driving vehicle instrument cluster, head unit display...
Todd Mozer, Sensory
Khusro Khan, Xpodence Research
Ted Speers, RISC-V Foundation and Microsemi
Gene Frantz, Octavo Systems