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Internet of things:
First Internet of Things Center, Shangai |
| China's first "Internet of Things" center opened in Shanghai, as part of the country's effort to enhance competitiveness in what is regarded as a promising industry. With a total investment of 800 million yuan ($117.2 million), the center is designed to study technologies and industrial standards... [REF] |
Eawag / EPFL:
Mesurer la pluie grâce aux antennes de téléphonie mobile |
[Jörg RIECKERMANN / Alexis BERNE]
Les eaux des grosses pluies subites provoquent souvent des surcharges des réseaux. Un nouveau projet utilise le réseau très dense des antennes de téléphonie mobile pour détecter des grosses averses localisées... [REF]
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MIT: Traffic and road conditions through networks of wirelessly connected cars |
[Calvin Newport]
MIT’s CarTel project is investigating how cars themselves could be used as ubiquitous, highly reliable mobile sensors... [REF]
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ETHZ: PermaSense, Wireless Sensing in High Alpine Environments |
[Prof Thiele] also involved in X-Sense
This project is building and deploying a wireless sensor network for measuring permafrost related parameters... [REF]
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NCCR-MICS: Swiss sensor technology for farmers in Africa |
MICS develops measurement technology for monitoring the environment. Long-term goal: information via SMS about the best time for planting... [REF]
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Libelium: Wireless Sensor Board Enables Extreme Precision in Agriculture |
Libelium has developed a new board that enables up to fourteen environmental parameters to be monitored in a wireless sensor network and brings monitoring to an extreme precision to crop growing in vineyards... [REF]
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