Physics

Scotland to host research challenge using the most comprehensive set of dementia biomarker data in the world

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Health, Neurology, Genetics, General Health, Research, Science, Biotechnology, Diagnosis, Physics, Challenge, Organization, University, Platform, GAP, Disease, Turkish coup d'état, Biomarker, Hope, Alzheimer's disease, ARC, Interim, Dementia, Hearing, Engineering, Pharmaceutical industry

The Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation® (GAP) – which is focused on global game-changing dementia research – has chosen Scotland to host the Bio-Hermes Biomarker Data Challenge 2024, a research competition using the most comprehensive set of dementia biomarker data from ground-breaking early blood testing studies for Alzheimer’s disease.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation® (GAP) – which is focused on global game-changing dementia research – has chosen Scotland to host the Bio-Hermes Biomarker Data Challenge 2024, a research competition using the most comprehensive set of dementia biomarker data from ground-breaking early blood testing studies for Alzheimer’s disease.
  • The Bio-Hermes Biomarker Data Challenge will help foster research collaboration and new insights that will likely further the collective ability to ensure effective, scalable solutions for ADRD.
  • Access to the data is open to anyone in Scotland, or their collaborators, with a question in dementia research.
  • What we have is a platform of dementia biomarker data that is truly open to anyone with a good question.

VRAL Games, a New Gaming Company Focused on Virtual Reality, Launches at the Game Developers Conference 2024

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Technology, Electronic Games, Entertainment, Other Technology, Research, Physics, GDC, Conference, Motion sickness, Superbike World Championship, FIM, XR, Oculus Quest, Publishing, Artificial intelligence, AI, Steam, IP, Machine learning, Video game

VRAL Games , a new games publisher and developer focused on virtual (VR) and extended reality (XR), is making its debut at this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco.

Key Points: 
  • VRAL Games , a new games publisher and developer focused on virtual (VR) and extended reality (XR), is making its debut at this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco.
  • Founded by seasoned experts in gaming, hardware and AI, VRAL’s mission is to build the future of immersive games.
  • Its initial game releases will focus on a fusion of innovative gameplay, proprietary technology, and social engagement.
  • Its platform and original IP aims to combine advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), gaming software and virtual controls.

EVE-Ai 360 - The EV Battery's Personal Trainer Revolutionizes Battery Care

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Software, Vehicle Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Management, Alternative Energy, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Batteries, Energy, Technology, Automotive, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Physics, Health, SOC, Longevity, Risk, Sleep, Anxiety, AI, Engineering, Life, Safety, Habit, Medical device

EVE-Ai 360 adapts to your EV battery like a trainer to your workout routine.

Key Points: 
  • EVE-Ai 360 adapts to your EV battery like a trainer to your workout routine.
  • Like a fitness trainer who designs a plan tailored to your lifestyle, EVE-Ai 360 deeply understands your EV battery's needs.
  • EVE-Ai 360 is not just a battery management system; it is a personal trainer for your EV battery, considering both the present and predictive care for its optimal performance.
  • Electra invites you to embrace the future of battery care with EVE-Ai 360, ensuring your EV battery's robust health and efficiency.

Covariant Introduces RFM-1 to Give Robots the Human-like Ability to Reason

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Technology, Transport, Other Technology, Software, Robotics, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Artificial Intelligence, Sequence, Physics, Automation, Synthetic media, Covariance, Learning, Entrepreneurship, Internet, Hospital, Multimodal, Foundation models, Human, Artificial intelligence, Restaurant, Language, Multimedia, Data, Collection, Generative, Computer data storage

To create value at scale, robots must understand how to manipulate an unlimited array of items and scenarios autonomously.

Key Points: 
  • To create value at scale, robots must understand how to manipulate an unlimited array of items and scenarios autonomously.
  • By starting with warehouse pick and place operations, Covariant’s RFM-1 showcases the power of Robotics Foundation Models.
  • With a deep understanding of language and the physical world, RFM-1 gives robots the sophisticated ability to reason and make decisions on the fly.
  • Learning from self-reflection: In-context learning allows robots to learn on the fly and improve based on the self-reflection of their own actions.

NTT to Host Upgrade 2024 Global Research & Innovation Summit

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Technology, Security, Other Technology, Health Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Health, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Pixar, Wireless network, PHI, Information, POC, LLM, The Walt Disney Company, Reality, Photosynthesis, Research, Microsoft, Instrument, MEI, Lucasfilm, CO2, Master of ceremonies, Privacy, Metreon, Physics, Climate change, Luhn algorithm, Intelligence, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, NTT Data, AI, Student, TFLN, Sustainability, Machine learning, CIS, Data wrangling, Public sector, APN, Cloud computing, NTT, Ecosystem, DARPA, Mobile phone

NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced plans to hold Upgrade 2024 , NTT’s Global Research & Innovation Summit, on April 10-11, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced plans to hold Upgrade 2024 , NTT’s Global Research & Innovation Summit, on April 10-11, 2024.
  • Day 2 (April 11) of Upgrade 2024 will kick-off at the Metreon with remarks by NTT Research President Gomi.
  • The second, on basic research, features NTT Venture Capital (VC) Founding Partner Vab Goel, NTT Senior Executive Vice President CTO Katsuhiko Kawazoe and NTT Research President Gomi.
  • NTT Research invites business leaders, students, academics, researchers and journalists to attend, as well as NTT customers, employees, partners and stakeholders.

CENIC Recognizes Pacific Northwest Gigapop for Efforts that Expand Research and Education Networking in North America and Beyond

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Technology, Research, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, University, Primary, Secondary, Science, Education, AMPATH, Physics, Astronomy, Internet2, Organization, Earth, Biomedical engineering, Computation, WRN, Partnership, Genetics, University of Hawaiʻi, Artificial intelligence, Biology, WIX, Large Hadron Collider, Empowerment, Radio, Telescope, Geography, Internet exchange point, Starlight, Machine learning, CENIC, Pacific Rim, Engineering, Virtual reality, Drug

The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.

Key Points: 
  • The CENIC Innovations in Networking Awards recognize exemplary people, projects, and organizations that leverage high-bandwidth networking.
  • The PNWGP is renowned for its expertise in connecting diverse institutions, fostering collaborative environments, and driving technological innovation.
  • Through their work, PNWGP has effectively bridged geographic and institutional boundaries, enabling researchers and educators to access and share vast resources seamlessly.
  • It provides advanced, robust high-speed networking for research, education, and related uses leveraging Internet2’s optical infrastructure.

Quantinuum Partners with Microsoft in New Phase of Reliable Quantum Computing with Breakthrough Demonstration of Reliable Logical Qubits

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Microsoft, Physics, Science, Drug discovery, Power, H2, Honeywell, Architecture, Video game

LONDON and BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, the world's largest integrated quantum computing company, together with Microsoft, has achieved a breakthrough in making fault tolerant quantum computing a reality, by demonstrating the most reliable logical qubits with active syndrome extraction, an achievement previously believed to be years away from realization.

Key Points: 
  • The joint team created four logical qubits using 30 of the 32 physical qubits available on the H2, leading to the creation of what both companies herald as the most "reliable logical qubits".
  • They also successfully demonstrated syndrome extraction, another critical milestone that is necessary for fault tolerant quantum computing.
  • "The result announced today further cements Quantinuum's position at the forefront of universal fault tolerant quantum computing.
  • Based on Microsoft's exacting criteria, the demonstration of multiple, entangled logical qubits, with the logical qubits outperforming the physical qubits marks a long-anticipated transition into this second phase of quantum computing.

Quantinuum Partners with Microsoft in New Phase of Reliable Quantum Computing with Breakthrough Demonstration of Reliable Logical Qubits

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Microsoft, Physics, Science, Drug discovery, Power, H2, Honeywell, Architecture, Video game

LONDON and BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, the world's largest integrated quantum computing company, together with Microsoft, has achieved a breakthrough in making fault tolerant quantum computing a reality, by demonstrating the most reliable logical qubits with active syndrome extraction, an achievement previously believed to be years away from realization.

Key Points: 
  • The joint team created four logical qubits using 30 of the 32 physical qubits available on the H2, leading to the creation of what both companies herald as the most "reliable logical qubits".
  • They also successfully demonstrated syndrome extraction, another critical milestone that is necessary for fault tolerant quantum computing.
  • "The result announced today further cements Quantinuum's position at the forefront of universal fault tolerant quantum computing.
  • Based on Microsoft's exacting criteria, the demonstration of multiple, entangled logical qubits, with the logical qubits outperforming the physical qubits marks a long-anticipated transition into this second phase of quantum computing.

Hamline University Research Validates Highly Cost-Effective Impairment Assessment Algorithm for Workers' Compensation Cases

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Physics, NP-hardness, Health, American Medical Association, Headache, Patient, FLR, Research, Table, Doctor of Philosophy, MD, Insurance, ADL, Lawyer, FCR, Heart, WPI, QME, Fifth Edition, Hamline University, Nursing

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hamline University, in collaboration with impairment rating calculations company Rate-Fast, today announced groundbreaking research that revolutionizes the assessment of impairment in workers' compensation cases. The study validates a novel algorithm-based Functional Loss Rating (FLR) method, which offers a more objective, efficient, and cost-effective approach for calculating a whole-person impairment (WPI) score, upon which compensation for work-related injuries is based. The study demonstrates that the computational FLR method is consistently more accurate than the traditional, manual Four Corners Rating (FCR) system, the current industry standard for WPI measurement.

Key Points: 
  • ST. PAUL, Minn., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hamline University, in collaboration with impairment rating calculations company Rate-Fast, today announced groundbreaking research that revolutionizes the assessment of impairment in workers' compensation cases.
  • The study validates a novel algorithm-based Functional Loss Rating (FLR) method, which offers a more objective, efficient, and cost-effective approach for calculating a whole-person impairment (WPI) score, upon which compensation for work-related injuries is based.
  • FLR is a mathematical impairment evaluation method that uses advanced data analytics to calculate an objective, accurate WPI rating.
  • The algorithm at the heart of FLR was built on more than a decade of research comprised of nearly 70,000 impairment case rating experiences.

IDTechEx Discusses AiP Market Dynamics: Drivers and Challenges in 5G and 6G

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Element, RFID, Physics, LTCC, Benchmarking, Growth, Communication, Electronics, Research, RF, Terahertz, Glass, Telco, High-pass filter, PCB, Wireless, Atmosphere, Hertz, Ecosystem, TBPS, Radiation pattern, AIP

BOSTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Antenna-in-package (AiP) technology is essential for high-frequency telecommunications, as it enables the integration of antennas with RF components directly into semiconductor packages, unlike traditional discrete antennas. This advancement, tailored for mmWave applications and potentially extending into the sub-THz spectrum for 6G, promises much smaller footprints and enhanced performance.

Key Points: 
  • More discussion regarding AiP technology can be found in IDTechEx's report, " Antenna in Package (AiP) for 5G and 6G 2024-2034: Technologies, Trends, Markets ".
  • Overview of AiP for 5G and 6G market and challenges:
    The AiP market is directly linked with the 5G mmWave and future 6G markets, as AiP is expected to be utilized in all 5G mmWave-based stations and 5G-enabled electronics like smartphones.
  • IDTechEx's market report, "Antenna in Package (AiP) for 5G and 6G 2024-2034: Technologies, Trends, Markets", delves into AiP technologies for 5G mmWave and 6G, focusing on various substrate types and packaging methods.
  • 10-year granular market forecast of:
    To find out more about the IDTechEx report, "Antenna in Package (AiP) for 5G and 6G 2024-2034: Technologies, Trends, Markets", please visit www.IDTechEx.com/AiP .