In robotics, movements must be precise and well-controlled. As robots are asked to do more as industry becomes more familiar with the technology, there will be an increasing need for high accuracy ...

It’s not a coincidence you don’t know anyone with a recent case of smallpox. This is because a global vaccination campaign that began in the 1960s led to the disease being eradicated in 1980. It is ...

Abstract: In this paper, we present a mobile robot self-positioning method based on a rotary encoder. Firstly, we analyze the wheel speed information about the robot by using the rotary encoder.

Abstract: To boost the encoder stealing attack under the perturbation-based defense that hinders the attack performance, we propose a boosting encoder stealing attack with perturbation recovery named ...

Typing has never looked — or sounded — like this. At the same time, it feels strangely familiar (if you’re an old fart like me). This week, Google Japan unveiled the Gboard Dial Edition, a bizarrely ...

Google Japan has a long history of announcing humorous new keyboard ideas. Last year the team brought us an infinitely curving Mobius strip keyboard. This year we’re going back to the days of rotary ...