Bacterial scents from sick oaks attract beetles that worsen tree decline

AOD is a fast-progressing condition affecting thousands of mature oaks across England and Wales. It is characterized by dark, ...
EDN

Development kit enables low-power presence detection

SPARK’s Presence Detection Kit (PDK), powered by the SR1120 LE-UWB transceiver, delivers low-power, robust sensing for ...

If You Always Get Carsick, Try This Hidden Smartphone Feature to Get Some Relief

Phones and cars don't mix, for drivers or passengers. If you get sick riding in cars, you won't believe the phone feature ...
IEEE

Vehicle Occupant Head Position Quantification Using an Array of Capacitive Proximity Sensors

Abstract: Currently, proper vehicle head restraint (HR) positioning requires manual adjustment and knowledge on the part of the occupant. By removing the requirement for manual adjustment, an HR ...
IEEE

A Combined Inductive–Capacitive Proximity Sensor for Seat Occupancy Detection

Abstract: This paper presents a simple and efficient seat occupancy detector. A seat occupancy detector is an integral part of the airbag safety system and, in its simplest form, provides the ...