MIT Unveils Advanced Algorithm To Keep Drones From Colliding in Midair
Researchers create a trajectory-planning system that enables drones working together in the same airspace to always choose a safe path forward. When multiple drones are…
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Lightning-Fast Cloud Tomography Unleashed: New Algorithm Transforms Climate Studies
How do clouds shape the planet’s future? Clouds are not just fluffy white shapes in the sky. They are vital for regulating the earth’s climate,…
New Machine Learning Method Improves Our Understanding of Cell Identity
Activation and expression of genes reveal similarities in cell patterns based on type and function throughout the tissues and organs. Understanding these patterns improves our…
Bioinspired Neural Network Model Can Store Significantly More Memories
Researchers have developed a new model inspired by recent biological discoveries that shows enhanced memory performance. This was achieved by modifying a classical neural network….
Machine Learning Unveils Promising Smoking Cessation Medications
According to a study conducted by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and the University of Minnesota, certain medications, such as dextromethorphan, which is…
How Machine Learning Could Predict Rare Disastrous Events – Like Earthquakes or Pandemics
Scientists can use a combination of advanced machine learning and sequential sampling techniques to predict extreme events without the need for large data sets, according…
Digital “Demon”: A Surprisingly Simple Method That Improves Quantum Computing Accuracy by 20X
Researchers at UNSW Sydney have created a new technique for resetting quantum computers with a high level of accuracy. This process, known as preparing a…
MIT Taxonomy Helps Build Explainability Into the Components of Machine-Learning Models
Researchers develop tools to help data scientists make the features used in machine-learning models more understandable for end users. Explanation methods that help users understand…
Researchers Develop a Device That Can Use WiFi To See Through Walls
The drone-powered device exposes vulnerabilities in WiFi security. A team of researchers from the University of Waterloo has created a drone-powered device that can see…
Rise of the Machines: DeepMind AlphaCode AI’s Strong Showing in Programming Competitions
AlphaCode – a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) system for developing computer code developed by DeepMind – can achieve average human-level performance in solving programming contests,…
New Technology Exposes the Evolutionary Weak Spots of the Human Genome
Mutations can be good and bad. They sometimes enhance an organism’s survivability and adaptability. Sometimes they are so damaging that an organism is incapable of…
Groundbreaking New Technology Allows People To Listen to Music Through Touch
An audio-tactile algorithm created by University of Malaga scientists conveys melodic information through vibration. A ground-breaking prototype developed by experts from the Department of Electronics…
A New Brain Model Could Pave the Way for Conscious AI
A new model of the human brain. A new study presents a new neurocomputational model of the human brain, which might shed light on how…
Scientists Use Machine Learning To Peer Into the Future
Chaotic physical processes are now easier to predict thanks to a new algorithm. While the past may be a fixed and unchangeable point, machine learning…
The Million Dollar Problem That Could Break Cryptography
P versus NP Usually, you can verify a solution to a problem. Whether it’s using multiplication for division or plugging the answer in for a…
MIT Scientists Discover That Computers Can Understand Complex Words and Concepts
Models for natural language processing use statistics to collect a wealth of information about word meanings. In “Through the Looking Glass,” Humpty Dumpty says scornfully,…
New AI Can Automatically Detect a Serious Heart Condition
Utilizing intravascular optical coherence tomography images, a new technique made it easier to identify plaque erosion Researchers have created a brand-new artificial intelligence (AI) technique…
MIT Expert on Powerful Computers and Innovation
Q&A: MIT’s Neil Thompson on Computing Power and Innovation Innovation in many industries has been fueled by rapid increases in the speed and power of…
