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Fujitsu develops new technology for accurately estimating postures of the human body from point cloud data using millimeter-wave sensor
Fujitsu today announced the successful development of a new technology that accurately estimate postures of the human body from coarse-grained point cloud data obtained with a common 79 GHz millimeter-wave sensor compliant with the Radio Law of Japan. The technology leverages an AI model for highly accurate estimations of postures of the human body and…
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Mitsubishi Teaching-less Robot System Technology Programs Robots To Work As Fast As Humans
Mitsubishi Electric announced today it has developed a teaching-less robot system technology to enable robots to perform tasks, such as sorting and arrangement as fast as humans without having to be taught by specialists. The system incorporates Mitsubishi Electric’s Maisart AI technologies including high-precision speech recognition, which allows operators to issue voice instructions to initiate…
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Casio Announces Digital Keyboard CT-S1000V That Allows User To Enjoy Playing Singing Voices on the Keys
Casio announced today the release of the CT-S1000V, a new addition to the Casiotone lineup of electronic keyboards that delivers a whole new experience. The new keyboard CT-S1000V allows the user to play singing voices on the keyboard without the need for special playing skills or making detailed settings. The Casio CT-S1000V is an electronic…
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Fujitsu Begins Field Trial for AI-Based Train Delay Prediction in Japan
Fujitsu today announced that it has collaborated with Jorudan to add a train delay time prediction function, using AI machine learning technology, to Jorudan’s Norikae Annai, a service that provides public transportation route-planning information. It is also carrying out a field trial of this service in support of public transportation users in their choice of…
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Toshiba’s ultra-fast data matching technology can recognize a single individual among 5,800 people in a photo database of 10 million images in only 8.31 milliseconds!
Toshiba has developed an ultra-fast data search and matching technology that outperforms similar systems by a factor of 50. Toshiba’s Ultra-Fast Data Matching Technology can be applied to any data that can be represented as a high-dimensional vector, and its wide ranging applications include big data analytics of large scale media databases and facial recognition.…
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Japanese researchers develops worlds first functional liver from human induced pluripotent stem cells
In a groundbreaking development, Japanese scientists said they have engineered miniature liver “buds” from human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells and confirmed their functionality in mice, paving the way for applications in regenerative medicine.The group, led by Hideki Taniguchi, a professor of regenerative medicine at Yokohama City University, and Takanori Takebe, a research associate in…
