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What AI Can Do for Electronic Design Automation

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Tom Kevan · April 1, 2018 · AI has begun to come into its own, making tremendous strides over the past few years. But for all its successes, applications of AI-like machine learning, neural networks and deep learning have been slow to find a place in electronic design automation.

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A New Age of Industrial Analytics

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Tom Kevan · March 1, 2018 · The emergence of the industrial internet of things and a growing appreciation of the impact of big data in this arena have sparked a revitalization of industrial analytics.

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Pushing the Limits of Nanoscale 3D Printing

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Tom Kevan · February 14, 2018 · Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have developed techniques that promise to redefine the limits of nanoscale 3D printing.

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Sensors Empower Voice Interfaces

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Tom Kevan · February 1, 2018 · The convergence of smart microphones, new digital signal processing technology, voice recognition and natural language processing has opened the door for voice interfaces.

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A Power Source for Next-Generation Sensors

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Tom Kevan · January 30, 2018 · The rise of energy harvesting is driven by advances that make the technology more practical and desirable for mobile and IoT applications.

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Designing the New Machine to Perform Data Analytics on the Edge

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Tom Kevan · January 2, 2018 · Designing machines that can perform edge analytics provides more value to the IoT.

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GE Looks for a Line of Sight on 3D Builds with Digital Twins

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Tom Kevan · December 18, 2017 · Researchers use computer vision to spot anomalies that may occur during the printing process, then use artificial intelligence and machine learning to build digital twins of those anomalies.

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The Technologies Driving the Autonomous Car

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Tom Kevan · December 1, 2017 · Possibly the greatest challenge for autonomous vehicles is that driverless vehicles must have sensing and control systems that exceed the capabilities of human drivers.

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Machine Learning Gives Us EDA Tools That Can Learn

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Tom Kevan · December 1, 2017 · The technology is making its mark on the semiconductor industry, opening the door for modeling and simulation to yield new levels of insight.

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Accelerate Data Processing

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Tom Kevan · November 1, 2017 · Machine and deep learning applications call for more parallel processing.

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Building Blocks of IoT Design

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Tom Kevan · November 1, 2017 · The rise of the internet of things, especially in design, could shift the designer’s focus from system-on-a-chip to system-in-package.

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Making Flexible Hybrid Electronics a Reality

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Tom Kevan · October 1, 2017 · Mass-producing complex printed sensing systems that include processing and communications modules requires designs that incorporate printed and advanced CMOS-based components. Until recently, no one has developed manufacturing processes that can produce such systems.

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V2V Technology: A Work in Progress

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Tom Kevan · September 1, 2017 · Vehicle-to-vehicle communications promise life-saving innovations.

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Tooling Up for 3D-printable Steel

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Tom Kevan · August 1, 2017 · To understand why steel poses such a challenge for 3D printing, you have to look at the production process on the microscopic level.

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There’s More to Miniaturization than Size

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Tom Kevan · August 1, 2017 · The reason printed electronics have not delivered the expected cost reductions is that the complexity of the manufacturing processes has eliminated much of the cost savings.

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Supervised Machine Learning

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Tom Kevan · August 1, 2017 · Many of the old rules that guided software development do not apply to the testing of machine-learning algorithms.

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Machine Learning Changes Everything

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Tom Kevan · July 1, 2017 · Tools can help design engineers understand machine learning control mechanisms.

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Building an Industrial Internet of Things Architecture

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Tom Kevan · July 1, 2017 · Building an IIoT system or corporate strategy requires companies to journey into the great unknown.

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Streamlining 3D Printing Post-Processing Opens Market Opportunities

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Tom Kevan · June 1, 2017 · By streamlining 3D post-processing, Rize’s augmented polymer deposition technology enables additive manufacturing to take on short-run, end-use production parts applications and moves the 3D printer onto the engineer’s desktop.

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Designing Sensors for Harsh Environments

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Tom Kevan · June 1, 2017 · As the IoT takes shape and harsh-environment applications become more prevalent, increased demand may cause vendors to remedy this situation.

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