An innovative solid state relay, as a result of cooperation between scientists and industry
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20 Dec 2018

A collaborative project of the Barcelona Microelectronics Institute (IMB-CNM) of the CSIC and BSH, a company, has produced an innovative solid state relay for induction cookers. It is made of gallium nitride, a new and promising material for power electronics. This is an example of collaboration between a research centre and a company.
Digital platform for fashion shopping
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26 Sep 2016

Pure Inspiration, a spin-off of the Institute of Artificial Intelligence of the CSIC (IIIA-CSIC), has developed WWWOWWW, a new cloth-shopping web app that gives suggestions and helps consumers in on-line shopping.
The CSIC, the ALBA Synchrotron and Alibava Systems develop an X-ray detector
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23 Feb 2015

A team of researchers and engineers of the ALBA Synchrotron have collaborated with members of the company Alibava Systems and the Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (IMB-CNM) of the CSIC, to develop a radiation detector aimed at measuring the intensity of the beam with high precision when performing an experiment at a synchrotron facility.
Artificial intelligence for improving online learning
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21 Oct 2015

Music Circle, a social platform for musical learning, has been developed within the frame of the European project PRAISE. Other advanced tools for online learning have also been developed, enabling improvements like the exchange of opinions between the users and a better assessment of the student work.
Spin-off creates the first “tester” to assess radiation detectors
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25 Nov 2013

A spin-off created by scientists at the CSIC's Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona (IMB-CNM); the Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC-UV) in Valencia (Spain); and Liverpool University (UK), has created the first “tester” to assess radiation detectors.