Sentences with phrase «gyroscopes in»

«Since the inclusion of multitouch, location - awareness and gyroscopes in mobile devices, we have witnessed an explosion of creativity from application developers,» said Eskilsson.

The electronics business magazine EE Times reported last week that all smartphone vendors are expected to have micro-electromechanical gyroscopes in their phones by Christmas.

Besides security - related applications — and the privacy concerns that such technology might raise — everyday electronics could also make use of terahertz chips to enable all sorts of technical wizardry, much like the cameras, accelerometers and gyroscopes in today's cell phones.

You can explain things like balance by using the gyroscope in the robots.

The LG G - Slate or T - Mobile G - Slate has a built in accelerometer and gyroscope in order to switch from landscape to portrait mode.

Truth is, you're not likely going to miss the gyroscope in most apps.

You can pit your Mii against a slew of multiplayer or single player attractions as well as use the gyroscope in your 3DS to aim darts and other fun objects!

In addition to remapping every button and adjusting the sensitivity of the thumbsticks, you can also take advantage of the controller's unique touchpad and gyroscope in a myriad of ways.

Not exact matches

In retirement he reflected that «the gyroscope at the center of any educational system... is its dominant conception of knowledge,» and in literature the ruling definition of knowledge implied that «there are no facts, only interpretations.&raquIn retirement he reflected that «the gyroscope at the center of any educational system... is its dominant conception of knowledge,» and in literature the ruling definition of knowledge implied that «there are no facts, only interpretations.&raquin literature the ruling definition of knowledge implied that «there are no facts, only interpretations.»

Without this gyroscope, it is difficult for pastors to keep their balance in the midst of all that is required of them and all that happens to them, for good and fur ill.

I have followed with interest developments over the last few years in the emerging field of impact sensors: small microchip - sized accelerometers and gyroscopes embedded in mouth guards, chin straps, skull caps, ear buds, skin patches and attached to the inside and outside of helmets which, in either send data to sideline personnel or flash an alert about a heavy hit.

The earliest gyroscope was invented in 1817, and today the technology is used in smartphones and more.

Whether you're in the stands cheering or part of the team, you'll take high definition photos and videos with ease, thanks to the built - in gyroscope for anti-shaking and image stabilization.

Atom interferometers might be used in spacecraft as inertial navigation systems that would be more accurate than current devices, which rely on laser gyroscopes.

Some of the other projects involve the development of proton exchange membrane for fuel cell application, a gyroscope based on micro-electromechanical technology and research on innovative engineering materials to fabricate ceramic membranes that can partially oxidize methane to syngas used as feedstock in commercial methanol production.

Where before the gyroscopes had been neatly lined up in equally spaced rows, like the lattice pattern in a crystal, Irvine and team scattered the points randomly around.

Two years ago, the team observed an odd behavior in their gyroscopes: at certain frequencies, they could set off a wave that traveled around the edges of the material in one direction only.

This is akin to early planes, which used gyroscopes to automatically adjust wing shapes to help stabilisation in flight.

Because gyroscopes move in three dimensions, if you connect them with springs and spin them with motors, you can observe all kinds of things about the rules that govern how objects move together.

A gyroscope senses how much and in which direction a smartphone rotates with various key taps.

Step 3: Look for changes in the alignment of the gyroscopes, seeing how far out of alignment they'd been dragged by Earth's gravitational influence.

Celebrated for his pendulum experiment in 1851, Foucault also produced decisive evidence against the particle theory of light, invented the gyroscope, perfected the reflecting telescope and measured the sun's distance

The team devised a bike with a minimal trail and with discs that rotate in the opposite direction of its wheels to cancel the gyroscope effect.

The principle underpins the laser and fiber optic gyroscopes that replaced finicky mechanical gyros in the 1970s and are now standard for navigation.

The gyroscopes are the most perfectly spherical man - made objects in existence; if inflated to the size of Earth, they would have mountains no more than eight feet high.

One is geodetic precession, in which the curvature of space - time around a massive object, such as Earth, induces a slight wobble in an orbiting gyroscope.

To measure these minor deformations, scientists sent four gyroscopes into space in a mission called Gravity Probe B. And they found that after circling the Earth some 5000 times the gyroscopes» angle of spin had changed, ever - so - slightly, in response to the Earth's gravitational pull.

BeppoSAX has only one gyroscope that still works, but if it fails, a clever software fix will soon allow the craft to navigate, says John Heise of the Space Research Organization Netherlands in Utrecht.

If the wheel starts to fall to the right, for example, three sensors will detect the movement: an inclinometer to detect tilt, plus an accelerometer and a gyroscope to detect changes in direction.

Previous efforts to create a mono - wheel that is stable when stationary, like the Gyrover, developed by Ben Brown at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, have a second wheel that spins within the first to act as a gyroscope.

The shuttle delivered the Hubble Space Telescope to orbit in 1990, and then returned to service it (initially, to correct a faulty mirror and later to install new gyroscopes, cameras and spectroscopes) in 1993, 1997, 1999 and finally 2002.

The $ 700 million Gravity Probe B satellite, launched in 2004, contained four nearly perfectly spherical gyroscopes isolated from all outside influences — magnetic fields, friction, gravity — leaving them exposed only to relativistic effects.

Interactions between those imperfections and ones in the gyroscopes» housing created tiny tugs, and to reach the final precisions, researchers spent 5 years figuring out how to correct for them.

«Two objects we found to be very interesting were compasses and gyroscopes,» said García - Garibay, who also is dean of physical sciences in the UCLA College.

«Gyroscope» molecules form crystal that's both solid and full of motion: New type of molecular machine designed by researchers could have wide - ranging applications in technology and science.»

In May, after trying for six years to understand anomalies in the gyroscopes» spin, Stanford University astrophysicist Francis Everitt reported that Einstein was correct on both countIn May, after trying for six years to understand anomalies in the gyroscopes» spin, Stanford University astrophysicist Francis Everitt reported that Einstein was correct on both countin the gyroscopes» spin, Stanford University astrophysicist Francis Everitt reported that Einstein was correct on both counts.

However, trapped charges in the niobium made the gyroscopes far less round electrically; an Earth - sized map of a sphere's voltage landscape would sport peaks as high as Mount Everest.

The first known gyroscope was made in the 19th century by Johann Bohnenberger in what is now Germany, and the devices are now an integral part of aircraft control systems.

One might think these two instruments have nothing in common, but they do: both technologies are based on precise measurement the spin of the atom, the gyroscope - like motion of the electrons and the nucleus.

(Less massive bodies also cause frame dragging on a smaller scale; NASA's Gravity Probe B launched in 2004 to measure the frame - dragging effects of Earth's rotation with sensitive gyroscopes.)

These magnets can be found in microwave tubes, gyroscopes and satellite controls, for instance.

The secret to its stability lies in an array of tilt sensors and gyroscopes that mimic the inner ear, feeding information to computers that in turn tell motors to make minute adjustments to the wheels to maintain balance.

The robot leg in question is a sophisticated prosthesis: it carries a number of mechanical sensors including gyroscopes and accelerometers, and can be trained to use the information from these sensors to perform certain walking styles.

They hope the superfluid helium whistle will eventually find a use in extremely precise gyroscopes for future spacecraft.

«What I can contribute is to understand the role of the Casimir force in real working devices, such as microwave switches, MEMS oscillators and gyroscopes, that normally are made of silicon crystals, not perfect metals,» Tang says.

«We measure the actual motion of the heart via miniature accelerometers and gyroscopes that are already installed in today's smartphones,» said Mr Koivisto.

Oregon State undergrads and Intel interns designed a helmet that uses an embedded gyroscope and two accelerometers to determine if a cyclist might have been in a crash.

In the 478th Brookhaven Lecture DarÃo Arena explains the fundamentals of magnetic materials â $» including a concept called angular momentum, which can be illustrated by a balancing gyroscope â $» as well as researchers» tools and techniques for investigating these materials at BNL's National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS).

According to ESA, Mars Express is still in remarkably good shape, but that doesn't count for much because the six gyroscopes that are used to keep the spacecraft properly orientated so it remains in radio contact with Earth aren't what they once were.

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