EU Unfolds Smart Systems Strategic Research Agenda The European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration, EPoSS, an industry-driven policy initiative, defining R&D and innovation needs as well as policy requirements related to Smart Systems Integration and integrated Micro- and Nanosystems…
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Innovation Lecture
The innovation lecture is delivered by Dr. Mike Lynch, OBE, FREng., founder of Invoke Capital, UK-based technology investment company, former CEO of Autonomy and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering on how technology meet with the commercial world from…
Success Tips for Engineering and WSN Research Students
Here are some great tips, most of which would work for any career-aspiring student: 1. Identify the people who inspire you, and find out what makes them tick. If you love Apple products, Steve Jobs may be your idol, or…
Wireless Sensor Network Node with REST Advantages: CoAP Protocol
In this article, the new Constrained Access Protocol (CoAP) will be introduced and analysed for its fitness for purpose in constrained environments such as wireless sensor nodes. Iain Learmonth a member of the Electronics Research Group at the University of…
Temperature Sensor for Biomedical Applications
In response to the biomedical industry demands for a high-accuracy, high-stability temperature sensor, Heraeus, a global and privately owned company that specializes in precious metals, materials, and technologies, sensors, biomaterials, and medical products, has developed the surface mount platinum Resistance…
Wireless Sensor Network Node with REST Advantages: HTTP Protocol
Platforms such as wireless sensor nodes are typically quite constrained in the amount of processing power, memory and battery power available. Whilst 6LoWPAN has enabled these devices to have IPv6 connectivity, the protocols that are typically deployed on top of…
The Internet Connectivity of Home Appliances
The “internet of things” that was predicted by movies, researchers and business entities could soon be with us – household objects going online and communicating with each other and people, machine to machine communication is here to stay. Even the…
‘Internet of Things’ from ‘Internet of Confusion’ at London City Airport
London city airport has become the first commercial aviation industry in the world to test machine-to-machine communication integrated with different technologies known as Internet of Things (IoT). A modernized experience will tend to be different from the missing luggage, delayed…
Security Solution For Man-in-the-Browser Attacks
A security solution developed by Cronto that protects against Man-in-the-Browser attacks, one of the most serious threats to online banking customers, and which is responsible for millions in annual losses to the banking sector, is being rolled out across Europe…
Energy Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
Energy management has been a consistent problem in wireless sensor network (WSN). According to MG Murshed a researcher at the University of Aberdeen, UK “One of the most significant challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is long-lived sensor nodes and…