Nokia has created a customised 'digital assistant' to increase work efficiency by providing engineers faster access to critical information.
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Push to remove engineering from Australia’s skilled occupations list
Professionals Australia has asked the federal government to “put Australians first” by removing engineers from the list of skilled occupations for migrants.
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Engineers give robot human-like tactile senses
Most robots achieve grasping and tactile sensing through motorised means, which can be excessively bulky and rigid. A Cornell group has devised a way for a soft robot to feel its surroundings internally, in much the same way humans do.
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New method to dissipate heat in electronics
By modulating the flow of phonons through semiconductor nanowires, engineers can create smaller and faster devices.
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“It’s time for engineers to step up”
Australia’s Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, has called for engineers to step up and be thought leaders. He has shared his vision for 2025, where government and corporate bodies recognise the importance of engineers in improving business and Australian public life.
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Computer engineers make apps nine per cent faster
Researchers from North Carolina State University and Samsung Electronics have found a way to boost the speed of computer applications by more than 9 per cent.
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Baidu open sources its machine learning software
Chinese search giant Baidu has decided to open source its deep learning software to the greater community of AI software developers.
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Engineers blame poor web infrastructure for census bungle
Engineers have disputed claims that the failure of ABS’ Census website was caused by overseas hackers.
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“Smart Diapers” win Sensor Expo’s Design Challenge
A team of engineers has designed wearable wireless monitoring systems to measure a child’s diaper condition and temperature, winning first place in the 2016 Sensor Expo’s Design Challenge.
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Newly-developed camera could change medical and industrial processes
Using 3D printing, German engineers have developed a micro-camera that could change the future of both medical testing and industrial processes.
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