Computer Sciences
Word lists are the basis of so much research in so many fields. Researchers at the Complexity Science Hub have now developed an algorithm that can be applied to different languages and can expand word lists significantly ...
Mar 13, 2023
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Computer Sciences
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has shown for the first time with a large-scale dataset how emotions may vary in response to visual stimuli over several languages and cultures.
Dec 14, 2022
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Computer Sciences
For decades, linguists have racked their brains over the question of precisely how the syntax of various languages is different. Ph.D. candidate Martin Kroon has developed a computer system that brings us closer to finding ...
Nov 10, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
It's hard to imagine that three random words have the power to both map the globe and keep your private data secure. The secret behind this power is just a little bit of math.
Jun 17, 2022
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Business
Google and Samsung said they were teaming up on a joint software platform for smartwatches and other wearables in a move ramping up competition with market leader Apple.
May 18, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
More than 50,000 academic articles have been written about COVID-19 since the virus appeared in November.
Apr 28, 2020
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Internet
Google came under fire after media reports revealed that its contractors listened to customer audio recordings captured by the company's virtual assistant this year.
Sep 24, 2019
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Business
The New York Times is shutting down its Spanish-language service called NYT en Espanol, saying it was not "financially successful."
Sep 18, 2019
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Internet
Research shows that Snapchat, Facebook and WhatsApp help families with immigrant backgrounds develop their multilingualism.
Nov 2, 2018
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Software
For Indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon, getting online is a challenge. Now, a smartphone app is making it easier to connect by allowing them to use their own native languages.
Jan 30, 2024
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