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- noun Plural form of
sensor .
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Examples
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Communicating with the sensors is a challenge, particularly for those sensors located out on the reef.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The Great Barrier Reef and a network of sensors 2006
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In its second memorandum opinion on white spaces issued Thursday, the FCC removed the requirement that devices operating on TV bands have built-in sensors that would automatically shut down the devices if they came into contact with an adjacent television signal.
FCC takes 'free love' approach to white spaces spectrum Brad Reed 2010
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He put gloves on receivers "with built-in sensors that measure the pressure on the ball" — the idea that not putting much pressure on the ball means receivers have soft hands — and also used "eye-tracking" technology on quarterbacks.
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Imagine a world rich enough in sensors, databases and analytic software to do all this.
Your Choice in 2020 – How Computing Will Make Every Action a Transaction | Impact Lab 2010
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The future of mobiles is in sensors -- checking the environment, our health and more ...
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Plants orient themselves to light, and some animals -- such as pit vipers, who use infrared vision, and reptiles, who possess skin sensors -- can "see" without the use of eyes.
Boing Boing 2008
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The capture of geospatial information traditionally done by using cameras, laser scanners and GPS sensors, is being revolutionized by recent advances in advances in nanotechnology.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The arrival of geosensor networks 2006
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Erebus, who as deployed by the students wore a University of South Florida football uniform, detects motion with its built-in sensors, then captures the moving object on video.
Shoo! Shoo! Edward Willett 2006
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Erebus, who as deployed by the students wore a University of South Florida football uniform, detects motion with its built-in sensors, then captures the moving object on video.
Archive 2006-04-30 Edward Willett 2006
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The capture of geospatial information traditionally done by using cameras, laser scanners and GPS sensors, is being revolutionized by recent advances in advances in nanotechnology.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The arrival of geosensor networks 2006
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