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New Google Brain research brings the ‘zoom and enhance’ trope to reality

“Re-creating a pixelated image is the holy grail of impossible CSI technology. And while zooming in on grainy footage, enhancing the image, and seeing the culprit reflected in the victim’s iris is still the stuff of fantasy, some new …

\/o!ce Oper@ted Robot

“In this project, it is aimed to make a contribution to this dream. Controlling the machines and environment with speech makes human life easier and more comfortable. This project is a simple implementation of this approach. A robot is controlled …

ORNL researchers break data transfer efficiency record

” Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have set a new record in the transfer of information via superdense coding, a process by which the properties of particles like photons, protons and electrons are used to …

Parametric PCB Mounting Bracket/Stand Off

“Lets you quickly make mounting plates/stand offs for the various PCB’s you have in your projects. Works with PCB that have a symmetrical mounting hole pattern.”

Protecting quantum computing networks against hacking threats

“As we saw during the 2016 US election, protecting traditional computer systems, which use zeros and ones, from hackers is not a perfect science. Now consider the complex world of quantum computing, where bits of information can simultaneously hold multiple …

Pylepton Zero

“The Pylepton Zero is a portable demonstration platform for the FLIR Lepton thermal imager and our pylepton software library for the Raspberry Pi. Pylepton lets you quickly get images from Lepton on a Raspberry Pi. First we designed an enclose …

Reverse-engineering the surprisingly advanced ALU of the 8008 microprocessor

“A computer’s arithmetic-logic unit (ALU) is the heart of the processor, performing arithmetic and logic operations on data. If you’ve studied digital logic, you’ve probably learned how to combine simple binary adder circuits to build an ALU …

Samsung ARTIK 530 – our newest family member!

“Samsung ARTIK® expands its family of IoT Systems-on-Module today with the addition of the Samsung ARTIK 530 Smart IoT module. This addition to the ARTIK 5 family gives manufacturers a performance-optimized option when requirements point to a need for balanced …

Sorting machine for atoms

“Physicists at the University of Bonn have cleared a further hurdle on the path to creating quantum computers: in a recent study, they present a method with which they can very quickly and precisely sort large numbers of atoms. The …

Testing a Custom IoT Framework by Controlling an LED: RIOT (RealTime Internet of Things)

“RIOT (Realtime Internet of Things) is a free software package (non-commercial) I created that makes using the ESP8266 with microcontrollers very simple. The ESP8266 module is a very brilliant and underestimated Wi-Fi module that can turn any serial port (be …