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·January 22, 2015·4 min read

Optimizing Optimization Algorithms

New analysis shows how to generate the best results when approximating solutions to complex engineering problems.

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·May 18, 2015·4 min read

New Math Model Shows How Neural Networks Create Memories

Researchers develop a new mathematical model to help better understand how the brain forms, and loses, memories.

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·June 22, 2015·4 min read

Hitting That Curveball: Brain and Phone GPS Apply Same Algorithm to Track Moving Objects

Researchers report the Kalman filter, an algorithm both our brains and GPS systems use to track an object's position, can be tricked by the pattern of motion.

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·July 17, 2015·4 min read

Algorithms Based on Brains Make For Better Networks

Researchers take inspiration from the developing brain to create improved computer algorithms.

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·October 6, 2015·5 min read

Building New Thoughts

A new study considers how thoughts take shape in the brain.

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·December 24, 2015·6 min read

Machines That Learn Like Humans

Researchers report AI could learn to recognize objects in from just a few examples and may better model human cognition.

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·February 4, 2016·5 min read

Mathematically Modelling How The Brain Makes Complex Decisions

A new study reports researchers have successfully created a biologically realistic math model which captures how the brain learns and makes complex decisions.

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·April 19, 2016·3 min read

Quieting the Brain: Neural Network Models Reveal Possible Anti-Seizure Strategies

Researchers perform cluster analysis if cat neural network models and reveal promising anti-seizure strategies.

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·May 11, 2016·4 min read

Algorithms to Detect Epileptic Seizures

Researchers have developed a prediction model that can warn of an epileptic seizure up to 20 minutes in advance.

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·May 18, 2016·3 min read

How Your Brain Learns to Ride the Subway

Researchers investigate how the human brain implements hierarchical structures in order to design more clever algorithms for machine learning.

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·May 24, 2016·5 min read

Crowdsourcing Contest of Data From Dogs and Humans Advances Seizure Forecasting

Teams of data scientists use crowdsourcing to analyze recordings of electrical activity in the brains of people and dogs before and during seizures.

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·June 28, 2016·2 min read

New Framework Uses Patterns to Predict Terrorist Behavior

A new algorithm is able to predict future terror attacks by recognizing patterns from past attacks.

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