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University team works on extract system to help keep tabs on civilians killed by police

(Tech Xplore)—Incidents of people who died during police encounters from news reports can be read, so to speak, by an AI system.

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16 hours ago
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Using Convolutional Neural Network to make 2-D face photo into 3-D wonder

(Tech Xplore)—Oh my. Those who have sworn off 10-minute mental breaks that turn out to be 60-minute reveries had best avoid a fascinating new way to see how your face looks like in 3-D mode. A University of Nottingham and ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 20, 2017
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System makes modifications necessary to transplant code from one program into another

Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a new system that allows programmers to transplant code from one program into another. The programmer can select the code ...

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Sep 20, 2017
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Researchers use Wikipedia to give AI context clues

Walk into a room, see a chair, and your brain will tell you that you can sit in it, tip it over or lift it up, but you wouldn't even consider drinking it, promoting it or unlocking it. As humans, explains Brigham Young University ...

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Sep 19, 2017
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Artificial intelligence uses less than two minutes of videogame footage to recreate game engine

Game studios and enthusiasts may soon have a new tool at their disposal to speed up game development and experiment with different styles of play. Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have developed a new approach ...

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Sep 11, 2017
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Can a photo spot your sexuality? Research points to power of deep neural networks

(Tech Xplore)—Researchers at Stanford have shown how artificial intelligence can be used to pinpoint sexual orientation just by looking at photos. Reports of their work promptly generated long strings of comments from visitors ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 11, 2017
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Technique sheds light on inner workings of neural nets trained to process language

Artificial-intelligence research has been transformed by machine-learning systems called neural networks, which learn how to perform tasks by analyzing huge volumes of training data.

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Sep 11, 2017
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Map offers real-time, crowd-sourced flood reporting during Hurricane Irma

As Hurricane Irma bears down on the U.S., the MIT Urban Risk Lab has launched a free, open-source platform that will help residents and government officials track flooding in Broward County, Florida. The platform, RiskMap.us, ...

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Sep 11, 2017
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Meeting the disguised face challenge via deep convolutional network

(Tech Xplore)—Catch me if you can. Fearless criminals on the run from the law grab their hats, fake beards and dark glasses to shake off cameras and detectives. Old ploy. New technology advances, though, are making them ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 09, 2017
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Study reveals credibility muscle in machine-generated reviews

(Tech Xplore)—Cooked to perfection. Service was amazing. The chicken is very good. Before you grab your jacket and car keys to head for the restaurant, know this. The praise could have been machine-generated. Translation: ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 03, 2017
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Computers able to mimic unique movements, finds study

A team of researchers has today published the first study to show that each one of us has a unique 'control profile' that can be extracted by computer.

Computer Sciences

Sep 01, 2017
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How algorithms and human journalists will need to work together

Ever since the Associated Press automated the production and publication of quarterly earnings reports in 2014, algorithms that automatically generate news stories from structured, machine-readable data have been shaking ...

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Sep 01, 2017
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Flash-memory system could reduce power consumption of data center 'caches' by 90 percent

Most modern websites store data in databases, and since database queries are relatively slow, most sites also maintain so-called cache servers, which list the results of common queries for faster access. A data center for ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 31, 2017
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'Learning database' speeds queries from hours to seconds

A tool that makes large databases work smarter, not harder, could unlock the potential of big data to drive medical research, inform business decisions and speed up a slew of other applications that today are mired in a worldwide ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 31, 2017
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Why Google wants to think more like you and less like a machine

What does this mean?

Computer Sciences

Aug 31, 2017
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The creative data interpreters

The ETH spin-off SpinningBytes programs software that uses machine learning not only to analyse but also to understand huge amounts of data. It enables customised solutions to be developed for numerous IT problems, and allows ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 29, 2017
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Programming language plus simple circuit design could let routers report on their own operation

In today's data networks, traffic analysis—determining which links are getting congested and why—is usually done by computers at the network's edge, which try to infer the state of the network from the times at which ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 24, 2017
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Growing role of artificial intelligence in our lives is 'too important to leave to men'

I must not have got the memo, because as a young lecturer in computer science at the University of Southampton in 1985 I was unaware that "women didn't do computing".

Computer Sciences

Aug 23, 2017
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How long will you keep playing? The game knows

We have a tendency to consider ourselves unique and unpredictable, but digital games research shows that this is far from the case. In fact, we can be categorised into groups of people who show the same behaviours, and what ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 22, 2017
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New theorems help robots to correct errors on-the-fly and learn from each other

Errors in Artificial Intelligence which would normally take a considerable amount of time to resolve could be corrected immediately with the help of new research from the University of Leicester.

Computer Sciences

Aug 21, 2017
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Machine voice recognition reaches human parity

Last year, Microsoft's speech and dialog research group announced a milestone in reaching human parity on the Switchboard conversational speech recognition task, meaning we had created technology that recognized words in ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 21, 2017
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Computer algorithm automatically recognizes soccer formations and defensive strategies

Though soccer players have assigned roles, it's routine for players to swap positions during the course of a game, or even of a single play. Other players and most fans recognize when this occurs and now, thanks to new work ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 21, 2017
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Researchers explore photographic images synthesized from semantic layouts

How far can we go in achieving fictional scenes just by using real photos? More precisely, what can we do with deep learning in rendering video games? Those questions are the focus of research work by Qifeng Chen and Vladlen ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 19, 2017
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Computer approaches human skill for first time in mapping brain

A WSU research team for the first time has developed a computer algorithm that is nearly as accurate as people are at mapping brain neural networks—a breakthrough that could speed up the image analysis that researchers ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 17, 2017
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Animation made easy

Researchers from ETH Zurich and Disney Research have developed a software that makes it easier to animate characters in the entertainment industry. In the future, the software could also allow inexperienced users to design ...

Computer Sciences

Aug 17, 2017
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