Computer Sciences
The k-prize-collecting minimum vertex cover problem with submodular penalties (k-PCVCS) is a generalization of the minimum vertex cover problem, which is one of the most important and fundamental problems in graph theory ...
Aug 23, 2023
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Robotics
A new soft robotic gripper is not only 3D printed in one print, it also doesn't need any electronics to work. The device was developed by a team of roboticists at the University of California San Diego, in collaboration with ...
Jul 28, 2023
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Robotics
Researchers from MIT and Stanford University have devised a new machine-learning approach that could be used to control a robot, such as a drone or autonomous vehicle, more effectively and efficiently in dynamic environments ...
Jul 26, 2023
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Machine learning & AI
Theory of mind (ToM) refers to the ability to infer mental states of others, such as beliefs, intentions, and desires. It's a kind of high-level social cognitive ability.
Jul 14, 2023
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Computer Sciences
Reservoir computing is a promising computational framework based on recurrent neural networks (RNNs), which essentially maps input data onto a high-dimensional computational space, keeping some parameters of artificial neural ...
Machine learning & AI
In a new dissertation in mathematics, Björn Lindenberg shows how reinforcement learning in AI can be used to create effective strategies for autonomous decision-making in various environments. Reward systems can be developed ...
Jun 13, 2023
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Engineering
Recent structural collapses, including tragedies in Surfside, Florida, Pittsburgh, and New York City, have centered the need for more frequent and thorough inspections of aging buildings and infrastructure across the country. ...
Jun 1, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Imagine if the Police's "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" opened Michael Jackson's "Beat It," then Cardi B's "Bodak Yellow" riff blended with Jackson. This mix isn't an impossible fantasy, but a reality with Mixboard, ...
May 31, 2023
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Engineering
If you are standing on a corner waiting for a ride-share car, would you be willing to wait longer if you knew your driver was piloting an electric vehicle? What if it was powered by 100% green energy? How much longer would ...
May 25, 2023
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Computer Sciences
According to computational complexity theory, mathematical problems have different levels of difficulty in the context of their solvability. While a classical computer can solve some problems (P) in polynomial time—i.e., ...
Apr 28, 2023
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