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Bowman to sit out Phoenix after vertigo diagnosis

Alex Bowman will sit out this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway after being diagnosed with vertigo. Anthony ...
IEEE

A Fiber-Only Optical Vibration Sensor Using Off-Centered Fiber Bragg Gratings

Abstract: Vibration monitoring of rotating machinery is crucial for operational safety and optimized maintenance. In this work, we propose a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) vibration sensor that does not ...

XP1 Wants to Redefine Driving Sim Realism by Focusing on Steering Feel

XP1 is a new PC-based driving simulator from Marble Labs that prioritizes real-world steering feel and intuitive vehicle behaviour over visual spectacle. Built with input from professional drivers, ...

This low-cost orange-sized sensor could be what self-driving cars need to hit public roads

A team of engineers at Rice University has developed a tiny new sensor that could dramatically improve the safety of self-driving cars on public roads. This is a compact, low-power millimeter-wave ...
Interesting Engineering

Orange-sized roadside radar ‘eyes’ aim to reduce self-driving vehicle blind spots

Researchers at Rice University have developed EyeDAR, a compact, orange-sized radar sensor for safety in autonomous vehicle ...