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Friday, July 11, 2014

ScienceDaily: Engineering and Construction News

ScienceDaily: Engineering and Construction News


Your next Angry Birds opponent could be a robot

Posted: 10 Jul 2014 12:17 PM PDT

With the help of a smart tablet and Angry Birds, children can now do something typically reserved for engineers and computer scientists: program a robot to learn new skills. The project is designed to serve as a rehabilitation tool and to help kids with disabilities.

Uncertainty gives scientists new confidence in search for novel materials

Posted: 10 Jul 2014 11:16 AM PDT

Scientists have found a way to estimate uncertainties in computer calculations that are widely used to speed the search for new materials for industry, electronics, energy, drug design and a host of other applications. The technique should quickly be adopted in studies that produce some 30,000 scientific papers per year.

Silicon oxide for better computer memory: Use of porous silicon oxide reduces forming voltage, improves manufacturability

Posted: 10 Jul 2014 10:10 AM PDT

A breakthrough silicon oxide technology for high-density, next-generation computer memory is one step closer to mass production, thanks to a refinement that will allow manufacturers to fabricate devices at room temperature with conventional production methods.

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