This image shows an artist’s depiction of the team’s QCD multigrid method. The top image is fine-grid, which allows the team to simulate high-frequency noise of a proton simulation. The
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Why artificial intelligence has not yet revolutionised healthcare
Scans are still largely studied by humans. Credit: Shutterstock/bikeriderlondon Artificial intelligence and machine learning are predicted to be part of the next industrial revolution and could help business and industry
Every grain of sand: Method efficiently renders massive assemblies of granular materials
Credit: Disney Research Be it sand, snow or a bowl of spices, rendering massive aggregations of granular materials is a challenge for animators. A new method developed by researchers from
AeroVironment: official charger of the Chevy Bolt
The 2017 Chevy Bolt is coming to California and Oregon before the end of 2016, and along with it comes its very own official charger from AeroVironment. The company’s EVSE-RS
Google says it will hit 100% renewable energy by 2017
Green energy projects for data centers and other facilities are goals for a lot of tech companies, but one of the largest – Google – now says it’s going to
Tyson Foods launches new venture fund to back food and agriculture startups
Tyson Foods Inc., one of the world’s largest makers and marketers of meat products, has announced the formation of a $150 million venture capital fund to back food and agriculture
As machine learning breakthroughs abound, researchers look to democratize benefits
From left, Microsoft researchers Robert Schapire, John Langford, Alekh Agarwal, Siddhartha Sen and Jennifer Wortman Vaughan. Credit: John Brecher When Robert Schapire started studying theoretical machine learning in graduate school
Making better use of the crowd
The internet address system gatekeeper, independent after a split from the US government, is now in a phase where “the grassroots are in charge,” its top executive said Tuesday. Article
Computer learns to recognize sounds by watching video
Credit: Public Domain In recent years, computers have gotten remarkably good at recognizing speech and images: Think of the dictation software on most cellphones, or the algorithms that automatically identify
How the brain recognizes faces: Machine-learning system spontaneously reproduces aspects of human neurology
Tomaso Poggio, a professor of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT and director of the Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines, has long thought that the brain must produce “invariant”
New leaf-like nano surface could boost solar panel efficiency
We often look to nature for tips on how to build better tech, and few things in nature are better at harnessing the power of the sun than the leaves
Artificial intelligence toolkit spots new child sexual abuse media online
Many suspected victims of child sexual abuse are sharing sexually explicit photos and videos via their cell phones and social media, and are receiving online sexual solicitations, according to a
Suggestions for you: A better, faster recommendation algorithm
Probability matrices in MMSBM. Credit: Antonia Godoy-Lorite et al. PNAS doi:10.1073/pnas.1606316113 The internet is rife with recommendation systems, suggesting movies you should watch or people you should date. These systems
Big data analytics—Nostradamus of the 21st century
Griffith acting head of School of ICT Bela Stantic With much of the debate as to whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton would win the election taking place online, people
Team finds new method to improve predictions
Piezoelectric sensors measure changes in pressure, acceleration, temperature, strain or force and are used in a vast array of devices important to everyday life. However, these sensors often can be
