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.
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.
Science and business cooperate in Robocup
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30 Jul 2013

Scientists and students at the Instituto de Robótica e Informática Industrial (CSIC-UPC), at the company PAL Robotics and at the association AESS Estudiants have teamed together to compete in the last Robocup Edition. With the REEM robot they have classified in 7th position and have gained in invaluable knowledge and experience.
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.
New technologies for the electric car
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09 Jul 2013

The CSIC’s Instituto de Microelectrónica in Barcelona has participated in the Project Cenit Verde, a project focused on the development of technologies to facilitate the implementation of the electric car in Spain. Scientists at the CSIC have contributed to obtaining an alternative cooling system for the car power modules.