Location: Cambridge, United States
Researchers in MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
(CSAIL) are working on a better way to handle supplies in a war zone: a
semi-autonomous forklift that can be directed by people safely away from the
dangers of the...
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Location: Heslington, United States
Equipment using wireless technology is becoming increasingly commonplace but
despite this up to 90 per cent of the radio spectrum can be idle in any one
location.
The failure to unlock the potential of this unused radio spectrum is...
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Location: Los Angeles, United States
New research suggests that the layer of insulation coating neural wiring in
the brain plays a critical role in determining intelligence. In addition, the
quality of this insulation appears to be largely genetically determined,
providing...
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Location: London, United Kingdom
It may have been dreamt up in 1950, but the Turing test - a simple way to tell if a machine can think - still holds powerful sway over many researchers striving to produce a machine at least in some respects equal with a human.
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Location: University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Emerging computer technologies will change our lives for the
better by 2020. But we need to retain control to ensure that these developments
do not impact negatively on basic human values, according to a new report...
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Location: Center for Healthcare Robotics in the Health Systems Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Robots are fluent in their native language of 1 and 0
absolutes but struggle to grasp the nuances and imprecise nature of human
language. While scientists are making slow, incremental progress in their quest
to create a...
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Location: Duke University, United States
Scientists at Duke University have created
the first map of imprinted genes throughout the human genome, and they say a
modern-day Rosetta stone – a form of artificial intelligence called machine
learning –...
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Location: Air Force Institute of Technology, Ohio, United States
very soon big brother will be able to follow you to work. Software is being
designed to allow companies to flag up employees who are potential saboteurs,
industrial spies or data thieves. It might also flag up whistle-blowers.
US...
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Location: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
Imagine you are taking an introductory biology course. You're studying for an
exam and realize it would be helpful to revisit the professor's explanation of
RNA interference. Fortunately for you, a digital recording of the lecture is
online,...
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Location: St. Schepkina. 42, Moscow, Russian Federation
Russia's space agency will soon announce a tender to
develop a new carrier rocket, to ensure successful implementation of its
manned-flight program, a top space official said Wednesday.
"A special commission will determine the design...
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Location: 154/A, College road, Chittagong-4203, Bangladesh
Move over Japan? A
Bangladeshi graduate student is developing a robot capable of picking up
objects, mopping floors and performing other simple tasks -- at the fraction
of the cost of other
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Location: Box 1910 , Brown University , Providence, RI 02912, United States
Using Nintendo Wii remotes and a ball, members of the
Brown Robotics Group are "teaching"
robotic dogs to play soccer. The robots learn behavioral patterns that they will
eventually be able to...
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Location: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, United States
It’s not every day an engineering professor gets to rub elbows with top
military brass, watch from a few meters away as three F-15 fighter jets refuel
in mid air, and stroll through a “petting zoo” of Cold War era Soviet machines
of war. ...
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Location: Changaon Residential Area , Bahadarhat, Chittagong-4000, Bangladesh
To speak, count, locate themselves in space… As many aptitudes as one often
judges to separate men and women. Do these differences have they a scientific
reality? They in the brain are observed? True answers in example.
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Location: G-44 Health Professions Building, PO Box 670573 , Cincinnati, OH 45267-0573, United States
The University of Cincinnati (UC) has
received $1 million to establish a research center that will allow competing
biomedical companies to pool their funding to develop new medical technologies
for...
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Location: 811 C Rhodes Hall ,Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
University of Cincinnati researchers Julia Taylor and Larry Mazlack recently
unveiled a "robot” — more accurately a software program — that recognizes
jokes. They reported the development at the American Association for Artificial...
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Location: Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad, Pakistan, where he has taught for 34 years., Pakistan
Internal causes led to
the decline of Islam's scientific greatness long before the era of mercantile
imperialism. To contribute once again, Muslims must be introspective and ask
what went wrong.
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Location: IBM Haifa Research Lab,Mount Carmel, Haifa 31905, Israel
The Israelis Oleg Goldshmidt, Dan Chevion and their team of engineers carry
out research in IBM Haifa Research Lab in order to equip the technological cars
of systems allowing them to reduce the obstructions and the road accidents. An...
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Location: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory,The Stata Center, Building 32 - 32 Vassar Street - Cambridge,, United States
Robots that manipulate everyday tools in
unstructured, human settings could more easily work with people and perform
tasks that are important to people. Task demonstration could serve as an
intuitive way for people to program robots to...
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Location: 77 massachusetts avenue ,e25-519,cambridge, ma 02139-4307, United States
Large mammals--humans, monkeys, and even
cats--have brains with a somewhat mysterious feature: The outermost layer has a
folded surface. Understanding the functional significance of these folds is one
of the big open questions in...
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