The unsung women of technology

Deborah Estrin, a Professor at Cornell Tech, is a pioneer in the field of embedded network sensing, which connects a collection of microprocessors the size of Matchbox cars to sensing devices like infrared cameras, motion detectors and acoustic and chemical sensors. Those devices, spread over a wide area, monitor the area to detect and record changes. This is related to technology used in “smart” home devices.

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