Course description and purpose: INFO 4871/5871 introduces the field of ubiquitous computing, including sensors, ambient displays, tangibles, mobility, and location- and context-awareness. These topics ...

The technology started with 10-Mb/s coax cabling (10BASE5). Twisted-pair and RJ45 connectors quickly replaced that, while fiber optics was implemented for high-speed, long-distance communication.

Semiconductor design engineers must meet power specification thresholds, or power budgets, that are dictated by the electronic system vendors to whom they sell their products. Analyzing and reducing ...

Good design—sophistication, attention to detail, smart packaging and more—is now ubiquitous. While the luxury market is clearly reaping the rewards of this focus, it's the widespread appreciation for ...