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Researchers teach computers to see optical illusions

Is that circle green or gray? Are the center lines straight or tilted?

Computer Sciences

Sep 21, 2018
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Recognizing the partially seen

When we open our eyes in the morning and take in that first scene of the day, we don't give much thought to the fact that our brain is processing the objects within our field of view with great efficiency and that it is compensating ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 21, 2018
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IBM: If AI decision needs closer look, stay woke, and here's how

OK we get it. The gee-whiz feeling of artificial intelligence as shown in its developmental glory is with us and we ride the wave willingly.

Computer Sciences

Sep 21, 2018
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Improbotics: Bringing machine intelligence into improvised theatre

An unconventional company called HumanMachine has recently devised a unique theatre production called Improbotics, which involves both human performers and machines. This is the latest of a series of projects and initiatives ...

Robotics Computer Sciences

Sep 20, 2018
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Reducing false positives in credit card fraud detection

Have you ever used your credit card at a new store or location only to have it declined? Has a sale ever been blocked because you charged a higher amount than usual?

Computer Sciences Security

Sep 20, 2018
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Fast object detection in videos using region-of-interest packing

Researchers at the Robert Bosch Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence and Center for Computational Brain Research, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, and Purdue University have recently developed a new method ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 19, 2018
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Creating 3-D printed 'motion sculptures' from 2-D videos

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has often credited his success to spending countless hours studying his opponent's movements on film. This understanding of movement is necessary for all living species, whether it's figuring ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 19, 2018
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German firm's 7 commandments for ethical AI

German business software giant SAP published Tuesday an ethics code to govern its research into artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to prevent the technology infringing on people's rights, displacing workers or inheriting ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Facebook researchers build a dataset to train personalized dialogue agents

Researchers at Facebook have recently compiled a dataset of 5 million personas and 700 million persona-based dialogues. This database could be used to train end-to-end dialogue systems, resulting in more engaging and rich ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Scientists use artificial neural networks to predict new stable materials

Artificial neural networks—algorithms inspired by connections in the brain—have "learned" to perform a variety of tasks, from pedestrian detection in self-driving cars, to analyzing medical images, to translating languages. ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Machine-learning system tackles speech and object recognition, all at once

MIT computer scientists have developed a system that learns to identify objects within an image, based on a spoken description of the image. Given an image and an audio caption, the model will highlight in real-time the relevant ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Deepfakes: What fairies and aliens can teach us about fake videos

"Deepfake" is the name being given to videos created through artificially intelligent deep learning techniques. Also referred to as "face-swapping", the process involves inputting a source video of a person into a computer, ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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There's a reason AI is so bad at conversation

"I'm sorry, I didn't quite get that." Anyone who has ever tried to have a deeper conversation with a virtual assistant like Siri knows how frustrating it can be. That's despite the fact that AI systems like it are increasingly ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Mathematicians calculate the safest way home

A mobile app that guides pedestrians along the safest instead of quickest route to their destination is being developed by researchers at Cardiff University.

Computer Sciences

Sep 18, 2018
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Optimal resource allocation for UAV communication systems in disaster management

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) and Duy Tan University (DTU) have been collaborating on a project aimed at improving the communication systems of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Their research was awarded ...

Engineering Computer Sciences

Sep 17, 2018
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SapFix cutting cool path toward eliminating debugging-code drudgery

Facebook has come up with something called SapFix and their announcement signifies a welcome measure of support for debugging task drudgery; SapFix can rely on artificial intelligence and come up with some answers that save ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 17, 2018
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Defense against adversarial attacks using machine learning and cryptography

Researchers at the University of Geneva have recently developed a new defense mechanism that works by bridging machine learning with cryptography. The new system, outlined in a paper pre-published on arXiv, is based on Kerckhoffs' ...

Computer Sciences Security

Sep 14, 2018
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Story ending generation using incremental encoding

Researchers at the AI Lab of Tsinghua University have recently developed an incremental encoder-based model that can generate story endings. An incremental encoder is a type of encoding compression algorithm that is often ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 13, 2018
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Helping computers fill in the gaps between video frames

Given only a few frames of a video, humans can usually surmise what is happening and will happen on screen. If we see an early frame of stacked cans, a middle frame with a finger at the stack's base, and a late frame showing ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 13, 2018
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An intuitive physics model to predict the effects of a collision

Humans have the innate ability to predict the effect of collisions, merely using their common sense. In many cases, humans can even predict the results of similar collisions in situations in which mass, friction, or other ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 12, 2018
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Artificial intelligence system uses transparent, human-like reasoning to solve problems

A child is presented with a picture of various shapes and is asked to find the big red circle. To come to the answer, she goes through a few steps of reasoning: First, find all the big things; next, find the big things that ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 12, 2018
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How machine learning can break down language and trade barriers

Steep tariffs, challenging geography, government subsidies, and restrictive quotas come to mind when we think about the barriers to international trade. But there are lots of different languages in the world, and translation ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 12, 2018
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Beyond deep fakes: Transforming video content into another video's style, automatically

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have devised a way to automatically transform the content of one video into the style of another, making it possible to transfer the facial expressions of comedian John Oliver to ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 11, 2018
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Tool improves automated image vectorization, saving digital artists time and effort

Artists may soon have at their disposal a new MIT-developed tool that could help them create digital characters, logos, and other graphics more quickly and easily.

Computer Sciences

Sep 11, 2018
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'Cloud computing' takes on new meaning for scientists

Clouds may be wispy puffs of water vapor drifting through the sky, but they're heavy lifting computationally for scientists wanting to factor them into climate simulations. Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, ...

Computer Sciences

Sep 11, 2018
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