It is anticipated that the private sector in the United States will invest US$400 billion to US$500 billion in design over the next 10 years for electronic chip development. The anticipation in the global world market is similar. Because of this, there is an increasing interest in the design and development of chips among graduate students all over the world. For the last 50 … [Read more...] about Open source chip design using Efabless [Beyond the Degree]
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Assessment of musical representations using a music information retrieval technique
While learning to play a musical instrument, a student does not always have the support of a specialized teacher to guide and assess his or her daily practice. The lack of guidance and untimely feedback can be demotivating for successful study. Lerch et al. (2019), in a recent study, suggest that performance assessment is an important aspect in music pedagogy: “Students rely on … [Read more...] about Assessment of musical representations using a music information retrieval technique
Agriculture as a service
In this emerging digital world, mobile devices are the leading technologies available and used by almost everyone everywhere in every field. These ubiquitous devices have become part of our modern lifestyle and have proven to be affordable tools for farmers. If these devices could assist in farming, it would contribute a great deal toward developing the socioeconomy of any … [Read more...] about Agriculture as a service
Alexa-based voice assistant for smart home applications
Today, the Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming an essential player in creating a new smart era. The communication through the Internet to IoT devices enables new applications in multiple environments, including smart buildings and cities. The IoT market is projected to grow to 75.4 billion connected devices by 2020. Within the IoT ecosystem, smart home technology is also … [Read more...] about Alexa-based voice assistant for smart home applications
Would you be interested in a corporate start-up?
Entrepreneurship. Innovation. Creativity. While these words may spark some sort of inspiration within you, most people would associate these ingenuity concepts with start-ups. But it is not only startups that need entrepreneurs. In today's world, high-performing companies need to constantly reinvent themselves. They must consistently find new products and services to stay … [Read more...] about Would you be interested in a corporate start-up?