This project shows the implementation of a closed loop temperature controller using a Peltier thermoelectric module. It includes hardware prototyping, system identification, PID tuning, Simulink ...

Stabilizing an inverted pendulum is a classic problem in control theory, and if you’ve ever taken a control systems class you might remember seeing pages full of differential equations and bode ...

These days, a lot of embedded projects feature some sort of screen, and a screen often creates a desire for a nice user interface. [Geoffrey Wells] has created a tool for developing web interfaces for ...

When living cells grow, divide or respond to drugs, they give off tiny amounts of heat that offer information about what the ...

A laboratory at the Tulane University School of Medicine has enhanced its drug screening and tumor modelling workflows by ...

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining ...

Armed with a MSc and PhD in molecular biology and an unwavering obsession with baking, Brianna turns up the heat on our small appliance testing and roots out Best Buy groceries for us all to enjoy.

The best smart thermostats we've tested can control your home's heating and cooling with your phone or voice—and might help you save on energy costs. I’ve been working with computers for ages, ...

“I hate networking.” We hear this all the time from executives, other professionals, and MBA students. They tell us that networking makes them feel uncomfortable and phony—even dirty. Although some ...

Our team of testers—who also happen to be hot sleepers—were determined to find the best bed cooling systems, comparing some of the most popular models on the market. After consulting medical ...

Abstract: This article presents a robust, low-power micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) temperature control platform featuring a novel hybrid control strategy combining genetic algorithm and ...