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Synthia Gets Extreme Makeover Courtesy of National Instruments
Updating a custom, mission-critical radio-chemical synthesis system prone to erratic and unreliable behavior with new software and hardware that provides a reliable and scalable alternative for use in time-sensitive animal and human studies at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
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LabDAQ Improves Physics Education
Designing a solution for our new undergraduate physics laboratories that incorporates a variety of tools including oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, and digital and analog sensor interfaces.
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Developing a Real-Time Wireless Data Acquisition System to Monitor Bridge Health in India
Building a stand-alone data acquisition and transmitting system to remotely monitor bridges and civil structures that acquires data from different sensors and instruments mounted on the structures; transmits the data to a central control station through standard telephone, Global System for Mobile
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Real-Time Quality Determination of Advanced High-Strength Steel Resistance Spot Weld
Determining the quality of resistance spot welds (RSWs) made from advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) for automotive applications using the nondestructive evaluation (NDE) method.
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Team Victor Tango’s Odin: Autonomous Driving Using NI LabVIEW in the DARPA Urban Challenge
Developing an autonomous vehicle to complete the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge, an autonomous ground vehicle race through an urban environment.
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Advanced Cancer Research Using Next-Generation Medical Imaging with PXI Modular Instrumentation and NI LabVIEW
Creating a medical instrument that can detect cancer during medical checkups by improving on traditional methods that do not provide sufficient resolution or require the patient to undergo severe stress during the checkup.
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Caliper Brake Test System with an FPGA-based Servo Control System Using NI LabVIEW
Building a closed-loop servo controller to control pressure at a millibar tolerance limit and at a specified linear ramp rate.
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Interactive PCB- or Chip-Scale Thermal Visualization Tool
Developing an interactive graphical simulation in a printed circuit board (PCB) or semiconductor die that instantaneously computes a physics-based solution to the temperature/heat-flow equations in real time, permitting the user to dynamically reposition heat sources with a mouse and easily change
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Oil and Gas Drilling Wireless Data Acquisition System
Accessing data in an existing well-site application across a wireless network with data collection capabilities of its own that can be combined with information from the wireless systems.
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Incandescent Glass Inspection with Machine Vision at the Molding Stage with NI LabVIEW
Developing a machine vision system for the lighting industry to inspect formed, incandescent glass for production quality from a centralized computer for various product types (lenses and reflectors) with the same algorithms on four different production lines.
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