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Yitu Healthcare has successfully used natural language processing (NLP) to achieve high-accuracy rates on par with doctors when reading electronic health records and generating patient diagnoses. The result is published on Nature Medicine under “Evaluation and Accurate Diagnoses of Pediatric Diseases using Artificial Intelligence”. It’s the first time for... 22 February 2019
Fidelity Flight Simulation Incorporated (F2Si) won a contract from Guardian Flight to build a Beechcraft King Air C90 Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) for their Hawaii location and upgrade their Beechcraft Super King Air B200 AATD for their Alaska location. Both devices are scheduled to be completed by end... 22 February 2019
SCALABLE Network Technologies Inc. (SCALABLE) released QualNet 9.0 and EXata 7.0. This release of its advanced network modeling and simulation tools offers new capabilities in the area of Indoor Urban Propagation Model, Parallel Enterprise Switch Model, Cyber Tools, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and Encryption Device Model. This release integrates... 22 February 2019
J.D. Power released the results from its December 2018 pulse survey, which delves into consumer perception of the CVS-Aetna merger and the prospect of receiving care in a CVS retail pharmacy setting. It generated 1,000 responses. More than half (53 percent) had visited a CVS store within the previous... 22 February 2019
Alsim sold an ALX flight simulator to the National Flight Centre Pilot Academy, located in Leixlip, near Dublin, Ireland. The Alsim ALX simulator offers up to four classes of aircraft – from single engine piston, twin engine piston, twin turbine up to medium category twin jets (generic B737/A320). Designed... 22 February 2019
L3 Commercial Aviation won a contract with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to provide a B787-9 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) for the airline’s training center at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands. The simulator, an L3 RealitySeven model, is scheduled for delivery in mid-2020. The device will enable additional training capability... 21 February 2019
FlightSafety International promoted Clinton Strong to manager of the company’s new Unmanned Systems Training Centers in Wichita, Kansas, and Las Vegas, Nevada. His responsibilities also include the development and integration of innovative solutions for Unmanned Systems Training programs for drones. The FlightSafety UAS Learning Center will have operations in... 21 February 2019
The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) helped establish the first apprenticeship standard for commercial airline pilots in the U.K., which is now on the shelf for any airline to pick up and use. Put together by the Aviation Industry Skills Board specialist sub-group, the apprenticeship standard for first pilot... 21 February 2019
Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) has contracted Micro Nav Limited (Micro Nav) to design, deliver and commission a 360-degree 3D Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower simulator for Hamad International Airport, as well as a technical refresh of the existing BEST simulators. This includes civil works, hardware, software, consoles, training... 21 February 2019
Aptima has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy worth up to $18.4 million to develop numerous training advances to improve naval force readiness. As part of the Navy’s mission to prepare a more agile force, Aptima will assist the U.S. Navy’s Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)... 21 February 2019
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the science and technology sectors could benefit from an additional £40 million to £45 million of external investment opportunities from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). The organisation is seeking supply chain partners for a series of research projects across the defence... 21 February 2019
Orlando, Florida’s Central Florida Research Park will soon be the home of the U.S. Army’s Synthetic Training Environment Cross Functional Team. The STE-CFT, which is spearheading the Army’s efforts to modernize training, uses state-of-the-art technology to bring together virtual and real-world environments to better prepare and protect soldiers. Beginning... 21 February 2019
