Category Archives: Engineering

Review of Global Sources Consumer Electronics show 2019 April/October, Hong Kong, China

The Global Sources Consumer Electronics show is the world‘s largest electronics sourcing show, sourcing event features home, outdoor and automotive electronics, as well as the latest audio and smart home products, bringing together the latest video game products, home audio, electronic components and personal stroller products. Come to explore a…

Review of Global Sources Consumer Electronics show 2019 April/October, Hong Kong, China

Review of 125th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Spring Phase 1, Guangzhou, China

The first phase of the 125th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) opened in Guangzhou Pazhou Convention and Exhibition Center. This exhibition last from April 15 to April 19, mainly exhibiting Electronics and home appliances, lighting, vehicles and accessories, machinery, hardware tools, building materials, chemical products, new energy, and…

Review of 125th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Spring Phase 1, Guangzhou, China

Review of 126th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Autumn Phase 1, Part 2, Guangzhou, China

The first phase of the 126th Canton Fair was held in the Canton Fair Complex from October 15th to 19th, 2019. Buyers from all over the world gathered, and the atmosphere for business negotiations was enthusiastic. Among them, the leading manufacturers of electromechanical, heavy industry, electrical appliances and other manufacturing…

Review of 126th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Autumn Phase 1, Part 2, Guangzhou, China

Review of 126th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Autumn Phase 1, Part 1, Guangzhou, China

The first phase of the 126th Canton Fair was held in the Canton Fair Complex from October 15th to 19th, 2019. The theme of the first phase is high-tech. The exhibitors aim at the latest demand trends in the international market, launch many high-tech, high-quality, and high-value-added products, striving to…

Review of 126th China Import and Export Fair, Canton Fair 2019 Autumn Phase 1, Part 1, Guangzhou, China

European Organization for Nuclear Research, France-Switzerland Border

The European Organization for Nuclear Research, also called the European Laboratory for Particle Physics and commonly known by the acronym CERN or Cern (from the name of the European Council for Nuclear Research, a provisional body established in 1952), is the most great particle physics center of the world. It…

European Organization for Nuclear Research, France-Switzerland Border

Geneva Watch Tour, Switzerland

Geneva Watch Tour, to discove a unique relationship, which, like a secret passion, is but rarely revealed, discover this romance within which the past and the future of Watchmaking meet and mingle. Geneva ticks away the history of its time in a manner that can be truly surprising. In addition…

Geneva Watch Tour, Switzerland

Energetic, National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia

The Enérgeia exhibition is a tour of the different energy sources as engines of human activity and industrialization. Exhibition on energy, the essential engine of industrialization that allows us to understand the importance of the use of energy sources over time. To make the concepts more understandable, the show features…

Energetic, National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia

Time machines, Museum of Decorative Arts In Prague

Time machines, a new permanent hall dedicated to the collection of clocks and watches was newly opened in Museum of Decorative Arts In Prague. The Museum commemorates the 120th anniversary of its existence in 2005 and the aim of the museum is to open collections in the whole genre spectrum.…

Time machines, Museum of Decorative Arts In Prague

Science and Technology, National Museum of Scotland

Scientific and technological inventions changed our lives in communications, transport, industry, engineering, energy and medicine. Explore the history of innovation in Scotland and across the world through interactive games and thought-provoking displays. Explore Family-friendly Explore gallery on Level 1 brings science to life with hands-on games and interactive exhibits. Don’t…

Science and Technology, National Museum of Scotland

Autonomous spaceport drone ship

An autonomous spaceport drone ship (ASDS) is an ocean-going vessel derived from a deck barge, outfitted with station-keeping engines and a large landing platform. Construction of such ships was commissioned by aerospace company SpaceX to allow for recovery of rocket first-stages at sea for high-velocity missions which do not carry…

Autonomous spaceport drone ship

Automaton

An automaton is a self-operating machine, or a machine or control mechanism designed to automatically follow a predetermined sequence of operations, or respond to predetermined instructions. Some automata, such as bellstrikers in mechanical clocks, are designed to give the illusion to the casual observer that they are operating under their…

Automaton

Subsumption architecture

Subsumption architecture is a reactive robotic architecture heavily associated with behavior-based robotics which was very popular in the 1980s and 90s. The term was introduced by Rodney Brooks and colleagues in 1986. Subsumption has been widely influential in autonomous robotics and elsewhere in real-time AI. Overview Subsumption architecture is a…

Subsumption architecture

Behavior-based robotics

Behavior-based robotics (BBR) or behavioral robotics is an approach in robotics that focuses on robots that are able to exhibit complex-appearing behaviors despite little internal variable state to model its immediate environment, mostly gradually correcting its actions via sensory-motor links. Behavior-Based Robots (RBCs) often show more biological functions than their…

Behavior-based robotics

Developmental robotics

Developmental robotics (DevRob), sometimes called epigenetic robotics, is a scientific field which aims at studying the developmental mechanisms, architectures and constraints that allow lifelong and open-ended learning of new skills and new knowledge in embodied machines. As in human children, learning is expected to be cumulative and of progressively increasing…

Developmental robotics

Hexapod robotics

A hexapod robot is a mechanical vehicle that walks on six legs. Since a robot can be statically stable on three or more legs, a hexapod robot has a great deal of flexibility in how it can move. If legs become disabled, the robot may still be able to walk.…

Hexapod robotics

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