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UrduFitness tracker bracelets and watches provide useful information, such as step count and heart rate, but they usually can’t provide more detailed data about the wearer’s health. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have developed smart electronic…
Tag: MULTIMEDIA/NETWORKING/INTERFACE DESIGN
New Materials Cloud Archive offers easier submission and record management for authors
The new platform, launched today, makes it easier for authors to manage their submissions and records. Personal accounts give authors an overview of all submitted records and make it easier to both submit new records and modify existing ones, e.g.,…
Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden’traps’ in ocean waters
Method may help quickly identify regions where objects — and missing people — may have converged
Researchers incorporate computer vision and uncertainty into AI for robotic prosthetics
Researchers have developed new software that can be integrated with existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons to walk in a safer, more natural manner on different types of terrain. The new framework incorporates computer vision into…
Otago and ESR collaboration gets funding to track COVID-19 spread and evolution in NZ
A collaboration between Otago & ESR has received a substantial government grant to lead an international team of scientists to sequence the genomes of all of New Zealand’s positive COVID-19 cases and track how the virus spread across New Zealand.…
Multifunctional e-glasses monitor health, protect eyes, control video game
Fitness tracker bracelets and watches provide useful information, such as step count and heart rate, but they usually can’t provide more detailed data about the wearer’s health. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have developed smart electronic…
New Materials Cloud Archive offers easier submission and record management for authors
The new platform, launched today, makes it easier for authors to manage their submissions and records. Personal accounts give authors an overview of all submitted records and make it easier to both submit new records and modify existing ones, e.g.,…
Designing technologies that interpret your mood from your skin
Smart devices that measure electrical signals from your skin have the potential to tell you about your stress levels, help your sports performances and allow you to track your emotions
Designing technologies that interpret your mood from your skin
Smart devices that measure electrical signals from your skin have the potential to tell you about your stress levels, help your sports performances and allow you to track your emotions
The moral machine
By ‘reading’ books and news articles, machines can be taught ‘right’ from ‘wrong’ and adopt a human-like moral compass to analyze the development of moral values in societies over time
ACM honors computing innovators for advances in research, education and industry
Contributions recognized in areas including the internet, algorithms and artificial intelligence
The moral machine
By ‘reading’ books and news articles, machines can be taught ‘right’ from ‘wrong’ and adopt a human-like moral compass to analyze the development of moral values in societies over time
ACM honors computing innovators for advances in research, education and industry
Contributions recognized in areas including the internet, algorithms and artificial intelligence
High five! It’s possible to create proximity online
Despite physical distance, it’s possible to create proximity between family members located in different places. This is according to a study from Linköping University that has investigated how video calls bring family members together. The results show that proximity in…
High five! It’s possible to create proximity online
Despite physical distance, it’s possible to create proximity between family members located in different places. This is according to a study from Linköping University that has investigated how video calls bring family members together. The results show that proximity in…
Epic Games, maker of Fortnite, awards UCF professor grant to enhance AR and VR technology
The company responsible for the online video game hit Fortnite has awarded a UCF assistant professor a grant to develop an immersive technology to take virtual experiences to new levels of reality. Epic Games provided UCF information scientist and artist…
Multitasking in the workplace can lead to negative emotions
Study finds constant email interruptions create sadness and fear
UMBC gaming researchers develop a new way to render characters with realistic skin
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed a new solution to render an essential detail in many video games: human skin. The research is published in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Computer…
Epic Games, maker of Fortnite, awards UCF professor grant to enhance AR and VR technology
The company responsible for the online video game hit Fortnite has awarded a UCF assistant professor a grant to develop an immersive technology to take virtual experiences to new levels of reality. Epic Games provided UCF information scientist and artist…
Multitasking in the workplace can lead to negative emotions
Study finds constant email interruptions create sadness and fear
UMBC gaming researchers develop a new way to render characters with realistic skin
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have developed a new solution to render an essential detail in many video games: human skin. The research is published in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Computer…
Leading European computing society releases statement on COVID contact tracing
Group calls for transparency, interoperability, privacy, and scrutiny
Twitter — not just pointless babble
It’s a global social media Goliath but it had humble beginnings and now we need it more than ever.
Using digital twins to design more sustainable cities
HLRS uses supercomputing and visualization to develop comprehensive models of urban environments, supports city planning in Herrenberg, Germany
Leading European computing society releases statement on COVID contact tracing
Group calls for transparency, interoperability, privacy, and scrutiny
Twitter — not just pointless babble
It’s a global social media Goliath but it had humble beginnings and now we need it more than ever.
Using digital twins to design more sustainable cities
HLRS uses supercomputing and visualization to develop comprehensive models of urban environments, supports city planning in Herrenberg, Germany
Research examines the impact of new technology used in video court hearings
A new academic evaluation of video-enabled justice published today (Monday 4 May) offers insights for courts, court users and others at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic looks set to necessitate a rapid increase in the use of technology.
Research examines the impact of new technology used in video court hearings
A new academic evaluation of video-enabled justice published today (Monday 4 May) offers insights for courts, court users and others at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic looks set to necessitate a rapid increase in the use of technology.
New AI enables teachers to rapidly develop intelligent tutoring systems
‘Teaching computers to teach’ is key, say Carnegie Mellon researchers
The digital diagnostic helper: Apple Watch detects severe coronary ischemia
Cardiologists at the Mainz University Medical Center successfully treat an 80-year-old patient after evaluating data from her Apple Watch
New AI enables teachers to rapidly develop intelligent tutoring systems
‘Teaching computers to teach’ is key, say Carnegie Mellon researchers
Army project explores ways to encourage protective COVID-19 behaviors
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — A U.S. Army-funded project is identifying how officials at different levels of government can work together to encourage protective behaviors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This is the new goal of an existing game-theory…
The digital diagnostic helper: Apple Watch detects severe coronary ischemia
Cardiologists at the Mainz University Medical Center successfully treat an 80-year-old patient after evaluating data from her Apple Watch
Army project explores ways to encourage protective COVID-19 behaviors
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — A U.S. Army-funded project is identifying how officials at different levels of government can work together to encourage protective behaviors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This is the new goal of an existing game-theory…
Model can predict hospital resilience for natural disasters, pandemics
Modeling tool could help cities understand full functionality and recovery of healthcare system
Women in IT more likely to be promoted than men
Surprising findings might be less positive than they initially seem
Model can predict hospital resilience for natural disasters, pandemics
Modeling tool could help cities understand full functionality and recovery of healthcare system
New device simulates feel of walls, solid objects in virtual reality
Strings attached to hand, fingers create more realistic haptic feedback
Red-flagging misinformation could slow the spread of fake news on social media
A team led by researchers at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering discover that credibility indicators flagging spurious headlines can reduce intention to share non-true news, though demographics and political affiliation influence their effectiveness
Red-flagging misinformation could slow the spread of fake news on social media
A team led by researchers at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering discover that credibility indicators flagging spurious headlines can reduce intention to share non-true news, though demographics and political affiliation influence their effectiveness
Researchers use machine learning to unearth underground Instagram ‘pods’
A team led by NYU Tandon creates a means to track how ‘pod people’ manipulate social media popularity through reciprocity abuse
Making technology more gender-inclusive
Dr. Simone Stumpf will lead a webinar on the GenderMag method in collaboration with Oregon State University
Reducing the carbon footprint of artificial intelligence
MIT system cuts the energy required for training and running neural networks
Who’s a bot and who’s not
A new study reveals behavioral differences between bots and humans that could inform new machine learning algorithms for bot detection software
8th Heidelberg Laureate Forum postponed until 2021
Digital platforms connect researchers this year
AI to make dentists’ work easier
New model helps localise the mandibular canals
Computer scientists create a ‘laboratory’ to improve streaming video
A new algorithm pushes out only as much data as the viewer’s internet connection can receive without degrading quality
ACM SIGWEB to sponsor and organize leading international web conference series
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and the International World Wide Web Conference Committee (IW3C2) today announced an agreement to transfer full legal and financial sponsorship of The Web Conference series of conferences from IW3C2 to ACM’s Special Interest Group…
Trade friction: Adaptiveness of swarms of complex networks
Trade friction between industries involved in information communication technology (ICT) have become apparent in recent years. Those trade frictions have striking impact on various industries. Adaptations to these economic fluctuations are necessary for industry and companies in respective regions to…