A digital platform to connect Malaysians in need with aid
Developers in Malaysia created KitaJaga, a digital platform using Google Maps API to map out requests for aid to those who need it. Maps
Earth Archive project aims to create digital twin of entire planet
The Earth Archive Initiative is an unprecedented scientific effort to create a digital twin of the entire surface of the Earth – and everything on it. By scanning the planet’s land surface with very high-resolution lidar, the Earth Archive will…
Hexagon acquires CADLM for smart manufacturing, digital twins
Hexagon AB has acquired CADLM SAS, a company focused on computer-aided engineering (CAE) with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. These technologies enable simulation in product-development processes and lifecycles. Founded in 1989, France-based CADLM develops computational design and optimization methods…
Diving into digital mapping history with OpenStreetMap
A European region in 2015. (Image: OpenStreetMap) A tool developed by Mapbox explores “10 years of OpenStreetMap.” During that decade,hundreds of thousands of people mapped 25 million miles of roads in every country in the world. The internet tool uses…
GSA seeks input on digital maps, deadline Jan. 27
News from the European GNSS Agency The European GNSS Agency (GSA) is organizing a public consultation on the Integrity & Reliability of Digital Maps for Connected and Automated Driving, in connection with the recently published Commission Communication on Connected and…
Software-based GNSS receiver available on Cadence digital signal processor
A software-based GNSS receiver from Galileo Satellite Navigation (GSN) is now available for the Cadence Tensilica Fusion F1 digital signal processor (DSP). The software-based GNSS receiver allows customers to add full GPS functionality with design flexibility and long-term upgradeability at a…
Digital privacy: Supreme Court should bring law into the smart … – Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Bee Digital privacy: Supreme Court should bring law into the smart …Sacramento BeeA case argued a few weeks ago in the United States Supreme Court provides a crucial vehicle to bring the law of privacy into the 21st century.…
SOU’s botanical tour goes digital – Ashland Daily Tidings
Ashland Daily Tidings SOU's botanical tour goes digitalAshland Daily TidingsThe web-based tour option includes GPS coordinates for each tree on the tour, as well as a sort of tree biography which includes the scientific name, common name, native region and…