Posts by Dr. Tsvika Ben-Porat
Assertiveness
Almost our entire life (as youngsters, adults, employees, businessmen, executives etc.) is paved with events that require proper attention from us. Sometimes our reaction to an event depends on our personal abilities, sometimes it is related to our mood at the time, and sometimes we feel, for some reason, as if we are taken over…
Read MoreResearchers from the Institute for Nanotechnology and advanced materials (BINA) in Bar-Ilan University, win funding from the Israel Innovation Authority, as part of the MAGNET incentive program – MDM
The Israeli chip consortium, MDM – Multi Dimensional Metrology, which promotes the development of measurement and process control technologies in the chip industry, based on data fusion from many sources, began to operate in September following approval of the Israel Innovation Authority. The new consortium, established at the initiative of Applied Materials Israel, will include…
Read MoreHiPer SoC Lab announces its first SoC platform designed in close collaboration with Cadence, imec and TSMC
Ramat Gan, Israel, The HiPer Consortium SoC Lab of Bar Ilan University, together with its partners, Cadence Design Systems, imec and TSMC, announced today the successful bring-up and validation of its 28nm system-on-chip (SoC) platform, which provides a foundation for collaborative innovation in advanced process nodes. The SoC Lab, funded by the Magnet Program of the Israel Innovation Authority in the framework of…
Read MorePressure as a Motivating Factor
It is quite clear that people who react to pressure (in their private and professional lives) by becoming incapable will not be able to fulfil any meaningful role. However, people who react to pressure by taking action can fulfil a wide variety of roles. Pressure is a result of many different causes, such as: uncertainty…
Read MoreFaculty of Engineering Researchers Awarded Funding from Israel Innovation Authority
August 27, 2017. For the fourth year the Israel Innovation Authority has awarded researchers at Bar-Ilan University’s Faculty of Engineering NIS 1.3 million for the development of innovative technologies for improving the performance of silicon chips. Additionally, the System on Chip (SOC) lab established at Bar-Ilan in the framework of the lab has been budgeted…
Read MoreContinUse Biometrics Israel wins prestigious Photonics Award
Company recognized for its development of a biometric sensing system that detects biomedical parameters from a distance without human contact Israeli startup company ContinUse Biometrics has “won the gold” with its groundbreaking technological development of anoptical sensing system (sensory camera). ContinUse was the overall winner of the second biannual Startup Challenge at the LASER World…
Read MoreBar-Ilan Research and Development Company Ltd. (“BIRAD”) Re-branded
Beginning today, the Bar-Ilan Research Research and Development Company “BIRAD” will be known as BIRAD Research and Development Company Ltd. The Company intends to deepen its ties with industry players on the one hand and with academics on the other, in order to maximize the University’s research potential and bring it to practical realization. BIRAD…
Read MoreWhat is Failure?
Up until now I have discussed success, its components and the price it bears. But the coin of success has another side, just as important – failure. Failure is not always the opposite of success and it does not always come in its place. Things are much more complex and complicated than that. The way…
Read MoreFeeling Lucky?
The energies you bring into your life are those that can contribute to your success. These energies are all around you and you just need to gather, accumulate and pack them into yourself in as large amounts as possible. On the way you must filter out and get rid of the disappointments, the failures and…
Read MoreThe Price of Success
Success is perceived by most people as something that can only be enjoyed. When you see a successful person driving a luxury car, traveling the world in first class, or living in a fancy house—the first tendency is to envy their success. However, like every good thing in life, success too has a price and…
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