'Smart antennas' section describes smart antenna systems, briefly.
This paper describes smart hydrogels composed of pH-sensitive poly acrylic acid) (PAA) and biodegradable temperature-sensitive hydroxypropylcellulose-g-acrylic acid (HPC-g-AA) for controlled drug delivery applications.
We find that overall citizen acceptance of one smart grid technology (smart meters) is relatively low in British Columbia, but acceptance doubles when the survey explicitly describes smart meters according to positive frames, namely environmental benefits without installation costs or mandatory enrolment.
Morozov puts it this way: "Last year the futurist Ayesha Khanna even described smart contact lenses that could make homeless people disappear from view, 'enhancing our basic sense' and, undoubtedly, making our lives so much more enjoyable.
Despite all the videos you see from the Ministry of Defence or the Pentagon, and all the sanitised language describing smart bombs and pinpoint strikes, the scene on the ground has remained remarkably the same for hundreds of years.
Despite all the videos you see from the Ministry of Defense or the Pentagon, and all the sanitized language describing smart bombs and pinpoint strikes, the scene on the ground has remained remarkably the same for hundreds of years.
Last year the futurist Ayesha Khanna even described smart contact lenses that could make homeless people disappear from view, "enhancing our basic sense" and, undoubtedly, making our lives so much more enjoyable.
Describing smart-cards as "one of the drivers" of the new information age, it predicts "wide-scale take-up of multi-purpose smart-cards, with which citizens can identify themselves, use services, safeguard their privacy and increasingly make and receive payments.
In a monograph for a conference on smart cities in Mumbai in January, the economist and consultant Laveesh Bhandari described smart cities as "special enclaves" that would use prohibitive prices and harsh policing to prevent "millions of poor Indians" from "enjoying the privileges of such great infrastructure".
As well as his comments on improving diversity, Krzanich also previewed new upcoming products at the trade show, most relating to the "Internet of Things": the term used to describe smart technology which permeated everyday life, including new sensor technology, RealSense.
