2016-09-20 - Mike Micheletti

Follow USB-IF’s test procedures for compliance

The PD Compliance Plan requires that a power source meet all the underlying voltage and timing parameters during a power…

2016-09-20 - Mike Micheletti

18 assertions you must check in USB PD compliance

USB-IF's TDB.2.2.7.1 lists 18 specific assertions that must be checked for each power transition.

2016-08-30 - Patrick Mannion

Developing reliable sensors for fog computing

Trends towards a more distributed approach to data processing and storage demand smarter sensors and new wireless sensor network architectures.

2016-08-26 - Jiji Gangadharan

Solve traffic sign recognition challenges

An unnoticed sign board can cause fatal accidents, but how many times do we miss the traffic signs during a…

2016-08-26 - Jiji Gangadharan

How to fool a traffic sign recognition system

Traffic signs have country specific standards with defined shapes and specific combination of colours. Despite that, there are 'N' number…

2016-08-26 - Jiji Gangadharan

Fix motion blur, occlusions for traffic sign recognition

A restoration algorithm prior to detection is needed to correct for the weakening of the sharp edges of the sign…

2016-08-26 - Jiji Gangadharan

Weathering the TSR challenges

A foggy weather hides all distant objects from our eyes as well as from the camera. Restoration techniques can help…

2016-07-08 - Colin Walls

Embedded systems: Choosing CPU

Here is a case for a stronger influence from software developers in the CPU selection process.

2016-07-07 - Manzil Shah, Bipin Patel

Simulation vs lab validation for IC debug

Know the challenges associated with post-silicon-lab validation phases of ASIC cycles. We will compare it with the functional simulation wherever…

2016-07-04 - Jacob Beningo

Significance of Python in real time embedded systems devt

Here are five roles that developers may find Python playing in real-time embedded systems.