Internet guardians want to break web's language barriers
When website addresses using writing systems like Chinese and Arabic were introduced back in 2009, it was hailed as a step that would transform the internet.
Dec 10, 2021
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'Trojan Source' bug a novel way to attack program encodings
A pair of security experts at TrojanSource have found a novel way to attack computer source code—one that fools a compiler (and human reviewer) into thinking code is safe. Nicholas Boucher and Ross Anderson, both with the ...
Computer Sciences
New algorithm searches historic documents to discover noteworthy people
Old newspapers provide a window into our past, and a new algorithm co-developed by a University at Buffalo School of Management researcher is helping turn those historic documents into useful, searchable data.
Oct 14, 2021
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Computer Sciences
New model management tool leads to better productivity
In complex multi-domain systems, like robots, experts from different fields combine several models to develop or improve the system. Model management can reduce inconsistencies, and therefore Ph.D. student Weslley Torres ...
Sep 29, 2021
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Amazon unveils 'Jetsons'-like roaming robot for the home
Amazon's new robot can hear, see and follow you around the the home, but its no Rosey the Robot.
Sep 28, 2021
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Lithuanian agency warns against use of Chinese-made phones
Lithuanian cybersecurity experts are urging the country's government agencies to abandon the use of Chinese smartphone brands after an investigation identified security vulnerabilities and censorship concerns with certain ...
Sep 22, 2021
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We got a sneak peek at Elden Ring, a video game collab with 'Game of Thrones' author. Here's everything we learned
In video games, there's probably no studio that generates more excitement than FromSoftware.
Aug 30, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
Optical music recognition with convolutional neural network
Optical character recognition (OCR) commonly used to convert the text in scanned documents into a searchable and editable form on the computer is a well-established digitisation technique. But, what about other kinds of documents, ...
Jun 24, 2021
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Nintendo teams up with Pokemon Go creator for smartphone games
Japanese games giant Nintendo is teaming up with the US firm behind runaway hit Pokemon Go to develop augmented reality smartphone games, the two companies said Tuesday.
Mar 23, 2021
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Computer Sciences
MeInGame: A deep learning method to create videogame characters that look like real people
In recent years, videogame developers and computer scientists have been trying to devise techniques that can make gaming experiences increasingly immersive, engaging and realistic. These include methods to automatically create ...
