To ensure that wooden constructions are sufficiently stable, timber must first be graded according to its strength. Machines for this already exist, but they are rarely used in Europe as current EU ...

Les Perelman, the former director of writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, known for taking on the writing test of SAT, is challenging a well-publicized study that claims machines can ...

Construction equipment professionals witness potential of combining new John Deere High Speed Dozer and GNSS machine-control system to exponentially increase earth moving productivity. May 18, 2009 ...

In 1999, John Kuersten and his wife purchased a small concrete business in Rifle, Colo., on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. Since then, they have built Kuersten Construction into a ...

Les Perelman, a former director of undergraduate writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sits in his wife’s office and reads aloud from his latest essay. “Privateness has not been and ...

While automated essay-grading machines can tackle 16,000 essays in 20 seconds, are they any good compared to a human? Online course administrators in the machine camp think so, but retired MIT prof ...

MP state government has finally come forward to extend some assistance to the garlic farmers by installing grading machines in mandis, encouraging them to follow group agriculture practice (GAP) and ...

Roland Lorie, chief executive of the International Gemological Institute, a global diamond certification body, inspected the new machine on Thursday. He said it could help the industry as a time saver ...