Robots get a light touch
It's the Holy Grail in robotics: an android that can perform complex tasks beside humans in a real-world environment.
Feb 26, 2018
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Computer Sciences
An unbiased approach for sifting through big data
Researchers have developed a complex system model to evaluate the health of populations in some U.S. cities based only on the most significant variables expressed in available data. Their unbiased, network-based probabilistic ...
Feb 2, 2018
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Software enables robots to be controlled in virtual reality
Even as autonomous robots get better at doing things on their own, there will still be plenty of circumstances where humans might need to step in and take control. New software developed by Brown University computer scientists ...
Dec 14, 2017
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What an artificial intelligence researcher fears about AI
As an artificial intelligence researcher, I often come across the idea that many people are afraid of what AI might bring. It's perhaps unsurprising, given both history and the entertainment industry, that we might be afraid ...
Jul 14, 2017
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Microsoft AI seriously at play with Ms. Pac-Man
Microsoft AI has won the maximum score of 999,990 points playing Ms. Pac-Man, surpassing the best human high-score record by four times. No human or AI has ever achieved this score.
Software
Researchers develop crowdsourcing software to convene rapid, on-demand 'flash organizations'
Crowdsourcing has become a popular way of making use of large groups of people to accomplish straightforward tasks—online reviews on Yelp, Wikipedia entries and Stanford University's own Folding@Home, to name a few. A significant ...
May 11, 2017
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Are complex networks and systems more stable than simpler ones?
A large complex system or network that sustains multiple life forms - such as the Great Barrier Reef off Australia's north coast - would seem to be more likely to be stable to disturbances than a simple one.
Oct 3, 2016
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How we evolved a winning strategy for the RoboCup competition by imitating nature
"In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team." This observation by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre has been cited in multiple contexts, ranging from tactical planning in team sports, ...
Aug 15, 2016
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