Linz mechatronics engineer Bernhard Jakoby is now an “IEEE Fellow.” Jakoby’s research at Johannes Kepler University Linz in the field of mechatronics, specifically in the sensing of liquids, and in other areas, was honored. His work is particularly essential in support of industrial and medical applications. The IEEE Fellow degree […]
Day: 26 January 2021
New Business School research has found customers prefer robots to have human-like characteristics when dealing with them in customer service settings, e.g. in banking, hotel receptions and when providing information. Customers prefer robots to have a human voice, show emotions, and physical embody a human not a robot. The research […]
Algorithms used for ranking publications and evaluating researchers on the basis of their citations are far from fair. The Velux Foundation has awarded associate professor, Roberta Sinatra, the Young Investigator grant to pursue her ambition of creating the foundation for better algorithms and metrics. Today, university has fast and efficient […]
The Academy, the forerunner of the UNIL, was founded in 1537. Its vocation at that time was to train ministers for the church. The university enjoyed a certain renown due to the fact that it was the only French-language Protestant school of theology. As the centuries passed, the number of […]
According to the World Health Organisation, indoor air pollution exposure leads to 4.3million premature deaths globally. In low-income homes, particularly in developing countries, poor ventilation and inefficient cooking methods expose many to poor indoor air quality. Surrey’s Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) will work with partners across 11 Official Development […]