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Hardware is the physical foundation of computing: chips, sensors, devices, networks, and the processes that manufacture them. Follow semiconductor research, compute architectures, and engineering developments alongside their software and energy connections.
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Open in the map ↗526 classified signals in the fourteen-day window. Recent momentum: steady. These counts include signals awaiting readable evidence.
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Up to ten sources with readable evidence, ordered by their feed timestamp. These archive sources can be older than the live fourteen-day window. This list is a sample, not a measure of total activity. Dates distinguish paper publication, repository creation, model/dataset activity, Hacker News posts, and KEV catalog additions. “First archived” records when SYMTRI first stored the signal.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
The very bad ad for the very first laptop ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Show HN: Offline voice assistant, NO dedicated GPU, less 15Gb RAM ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- GitHub · Repository created · First archived
korexil/gpu-duet ↗
Local LLM + voice-cloning TTS sharing one 8 GB GPU, as a server for ESP32 voice boards. 本地 LLM + 声音克隆 TTS 共用一块 8 GB 显卡，给 ESP32 语音板子当服务端。怎么省显存、怎么轮流、怎么不断音，附完整实测。
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Lightweight Cross-Condition Tool Wear Prediction via Transfer Learning for Resource-Constrained Edge Manufacturing ↗
In resource-constrained manufacturing environments, accurate prediction of tool wear under variable cutting conditions remains challenging due to the trade-off between computational overhead and prognostic reliability. Conventional signal processing and deep learning methods suffer from high model complexity, cross-domain distribution discrepancies, and excessive computation cost, limiting their practical deployment on edge devices. This paper proposes an optimized cloud–edge collaborative transfer learning framework for lightweight remaining useful life (RUL) prediction of milling tools. On t…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Sensor-Rich Robotic Grasping in Unstructured Scenes: A Review of Vision, Multimodal Fusion, Learning Architectures, and Closed-Loop Manipulation ↗
Vision-based robotic grasping is a core capability for autonomous manipulation, yet reliable operation in unstructured scenes remains difficult because sensing, representation, contact mechanics, control, and hardware are tightly coupled. This structured qualitative review examines a 117-publication corpus spanning grasp detection and pose estimation, multimodal and tactile sensing, learning architectures, closed-loop correction, active interaction, and deployment-oriented evaluation. The update began with 91 candidate records; DOI and normalized-title deduplication produced 83 unique records,…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Design, Implementation and Functional Validation of Raspberry Pi 5–MATLAB Dual-Channel Telemetry System for Graywater Process-Flow Monitoring ↗
Pump status is not enough. An operator needs both the instantaneous rate and accumulated volume on the intended process path, together with the quantity diverted through overflow. This paper reports on a dual-channel telemetry system built around Raspberry Pi 5 and a networked MATLAB R2025b supervisory interface. The prototype uses two HKD YF-B5 G1/2-inch brass Hall-effect flow meters, one on the main line and another on the overflow line. A custom power-conditioning assembly accepts 12 VDC and establishes 12 V, 5 V and 3.3 V rails for sensor excitation, processor and relay interfacing, and GP…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Design and functional testing of graphene/CNT TPU flexible piezoresistive sensor with nipple microstructure ↗
Sedentary monitoring requires both tracking accumulated sitting time and confirming continuous seat occupancy. To overcome the limitation of software-based timing in directly sensing sitting pressure, this study presents a flexible piezoresistive sensor with a nipple microstructure, fabricated from graphene/CNT-TPU and embedded in a seat cushion to build a state-triggered sedentary reminder system. The device comprises a nipple-patterned TPU elastic substrate, a spray-coated graphene/CNT conductive layer, and a TPU encapsulation layer. Under pressure, recoverable deformation of the nipple stru…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
A Review of Energy-Efficient Routing Protocols for Underwater Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks ↗
Underwater acoustic sensor networks (UASNs) are key enabling technology for the Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT), supporting environmental monitoring, offshore exploration, disaster warning and surveillance. Existing routing approaches include depth- and hop-by-hop schemes, geographic/vector-based forwarding, clustering, opportunistic and cross-layer routing, and more recent reinforcement-learning and multi-modal designs. Depth-based methods are simple and localization-free but can create redundant forwarding and energy hotspots near sinks; geographic methods provide directional forwarding…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Dust Contamination and Environmental Cofactor Effects on Flexible Sensors and Antennas: A Review ↗
Flexible sensors and antennas are increasingly deployed in wearable health monitoring, environmental sensing, and RFID technology, yet their reliability under environmental exposure remains insufficiently addressed. This review synthesizes the literature on the environmental degradation of flexible sensors and antennas, with particulate-induced degradation as the primary stressor and humidity and temperature treated as cofactors; additional mechanisms such as flexural fatigue and UV-induced photodegradation are briefly addressed but beyond the scope. Across the literature, dust-induced degrada…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Adaptive threshold optimization for efficient and robust high-dimensional sensor calibration in building energy systems ↗
With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and big data technologies, high-quality data have become increasingly essential for effective building energy system management. High-dimensional in-situ calibration provides a promising way to correct sensor biases in building energy systems without relying on physical reference sensors. However, practical applications face significant challenges due to random measurement noise and the computational burden of high-dimensional data. To address these issues, this study proposes a sensor in-situ calibration framework integrated with Bayesian…
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