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Mind-Reading Pets and Hijacking Planes: RPi Innovations Go Into Overdrive
A board designed to be used by students, the Raspberry Pi (RPi) ended up being the love affair for an entire hacker community—nerds and...
Daylight Harvesting With Automatic Lighting
Sekhar Nori has come up with a product he calls the Day360 Integrated Daylight System (IDS). This is a lighting system that harvests daylight...
Colour Segmentation Using MATLAB
This is a program for colour separation in an image. The program can be modified for a specific application, such as color detection in...
Getting Started With Kinect and OpenCV
This article gives a brief introduction to Kinect sensor and explains how to install OpenCV libraries in Ubuntu operating system. The article also covers...
3D Printing: The Technology That Changes Everything
The main benefit of 3D printing is the reduction in time, effort and energy taken to convert a design into a prototype. In a...
Part 3 of 4: Defence Lasers and Optronic Systems: Semiconductor Diode Laser Electronic
While semiconductor diode lasers, or simply laser diodes, are extensively used in a range of laser devices intended for tactical military applications, such as...
Could Robots have a Conscience and Consciousness
Humans have worked to build considerable intelligence into robots with the help of technology and computers. But robots have been taught tasks that are...
Automate Your Home, With Just a Switch!
Intelligent lighting and appliance control allow up to 30 per cent of savings on energy but, in developing countries like India, the installation and...
Building Better Power Sources for Modern Embedded Systems
As the most popular portable energy source for embedded systems, batteries are paving their way through mainstream applications as the primary power source of...
Using Optics to Optimize Your Machine Vision Application
Basics of machine vision optics
The field of view (FOV) should cover all features that are to be inspected with tolerance for alignment errors. Features...
