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Building explainability into the components of machine-learning models

“Researchers develop tools to help data scientists make the features used in machine-learning models more understandable for end users. Explanation methods that help users understand and trust machine-learning models often describe how much certain features used in the model contribute …

CityU’s Novel metalens revolutionises conventional Vacuum UV optics technology

“A research team co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have successfully developed a novel Vacuum Ultra-Violet (VUV) meta-lens which can generate and focus the VUV light, a disruptive technology for the UV optics market. VUV is used in …

Cooking Up a Conductive Alternative to Copper with Aluminum

“First-ever simulation of aluminum conductivity offers a recipe for an inexpensive substitute for copper. In the world of electricity, copper is king—for now. That could change with new research from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) that is serving up …

Project  Cosplay PSU

Cosplay PSU

“A pocket, rechargeable battery PSU for powering small Cosplay-related projects (and not only) I build the Wearable Arc Reactor by Misha Tikh some times ago (it’s the one appears in this project cover picture) and I wanted a reliable …

Crius ROT8 MIDI Controller

“Hi!I am Crius and I LOVE MIDI Controllers! The last couple of years I started learning about electronics from nothing to be able to build my own MIDI controllers that would serve my needs , taste and be cheaper overall …

Project  Cyber Tail

Cyber Tail

“About 25 million years ago, our ancestors lost their tails during the evolution to better adapt to the the environment. Today, as we live in the digital age, our bodies are evolving along with the cyber world. What would a …

Dissolving implantable device relieves pain without drugs

“A Northwestern University-led team of researchers has developed a small, soft, flexible implant that relieves pain on demand and without the use of drugs. The first-of-its-kind device could provide a much-needed alternative to opioids and other highly addictive medications. The …

DIY 15V to 200.000 V Cockroft-Walton voltage multiplier

“The Cockcroft–Walton generator, or multiplier, is an electric circuit that generates a high DC voltage from a low-voltage AC or pulsing DC. The Cockcroft–Walton generator, or multiplier, is an electric circuit that generates a high DC voltage from …

Flexing the Power of a Conductive Polymer

“A new material holds promise for the next generation of organic electronics. For decades, field-effect transistors enabled by silicon-based semiconductors have powered the electronics revolution. But in recent years, manufacturers have come up against hard physical limits to further size …

Intel Labs Announces Integrated Photonics Research Advancement

“Intel Labs announces a significant advancement in its integrated photonics research – the next frontier in increasing communication bandwidth between compute silicon in data centers and across networks. The latest research features industry-leading advancements in multiwavelength integrated optics, including the demonstration …