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Computer Sciences
New research sheds light on how to make the most of crowdsourcing campaigns
In recent years, crowdsourcing, which involves recruiting members of the public to help collect data, has been tremendously helpful to provide researchers with unique and rich datasets, while also engaging the public in the ...
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Robotics
Researchers design 'socially aware' robots that can anticipate and safely avoid people on the move
A team of researchers led by University of Toronto Professor Tim Barfoot is using a new strategy that allows robots to avoid colliding with people by predicting the future locations of dynamic obstacles in their path.
May 18, 2022
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Computer Sciences

Energy-efficient AI hardware technology via a brain-inspired stashing system
Researchers have proposed a novel AI system inspired by the neuromodulation of the brain, referred to as a "stashing system," that requires less energy consumption. The research group led by Professor Kyung Min Kim from the ...
May 18, 2022
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Automotive

Artificial intelligence to help autonomous vehicles avoid idling at red lights
No one likes sitting at a red light. But signalized intersections aren't just a minor nuisance for drivers; vehicles consume fuel and emit greenhouse gases while waiting for the light to change.
May 17, 2022
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Business

Artificial intelligence job hiring outperforms human hiring, but humans don't want to use it
Artificial intelligence (AI) job hiring is equal to or better than human hiring, but people react negatively towards it, according to a new study published in Artificial Intelligence Review by The Inclusion Initiative at ...
May 17, 2022
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Computer Sciences

Machine learning improves control performance for future high-tech systems
Learning control algorithms, especially in combination with machine learning, enable the development of intelligent controllers that learn automatically from the abundance of available data, enabling an excellent trade-off ...
May 17, 2022
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Computer Sciences

Algorithms trained on historical data make more accurate forecasts of population changes than demographic modeling
Machine learning algorithms can be used to make accurate forecasts about changes in population, according to research published in the International Journal of Data Science. The work demonstrates that the best of the available ...
May 17, 2022
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Computer Sciences

A weakly supervised machine learning model to extract features from microscopy images
Deep learning models have proved to be highly promising tools for analyzing large numbers of images. Over the past decade or so, they have thus been introduced in a variety of settings, including research laboratories.
May 16, 2022 feature
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Computer Sciences

A guide for developing mathematical models of large-scale complex dynamic networks
Karthik Raghavan Ramaswamy defended his Ph.D. with cum laude (honors) on developing novel data-driven modeling tools and techniques to improve insight into complex networked systems, such as hi-tech machines, power grids, ...
May 16, 2022
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Machine learning & AI

Next-generation micro-expression database with depth information and high ecological validity
Chinese researchers have established CAS(ME)3, a large-scale, spontaneous micro-expression database with depth information and high ecological validity. It is expected to lead the next generation of micro-expression analysis.
May 16, 2022
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Machine learning & AI

Researchers plan to develop a machine learning agent for improving conflict management in virtual environments
Creating a machine learning agent to ease interactions between participants in virtual and augmented reality environments—such as the metaverse—in order to help them achieve their goals and address conflict situations ...
May 16, 2022
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Internet

An algorithm trained to detect unhappiness on social networks
Researchers have developed an algorithm that can identify the basic needs of users from the text and images they share on social networks. The experts hope this tool will help psychologists to diagnose possible mental health ...
May 13, 2022
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