Random

computer algorithms

Image shows a diagram of the basal ganglia.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·September 27, 2017·6 min read

Modeling Brain Connections to Understand Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers have created computer models of the neural connections in both health brains and brains of people suffering from Parkinson's disease.

Featured Neuroscience

·August 17, 2017·4 min read

Computer Approaches Human Skill for First Time in Mapping Brain

Washington State University researchers have developed a computer algorithm that can accurately map brain networks from electronic microscopy images.

This image shows how the robot maps the environmant. Different objects, such as a bowl and a cap are labelled.

Featured Neuroscience Videos

·July 25, 2015·4 min read

Sharpening Object Recognition Algorithms in Robots

A new study reports on how robots programmed to use simultaneous localization and mapping are able to improve their object recognition algorithms.

This shows blue sound waves and letters in circles.

Featured Open Neuroscience Articles

·September 15, 2015·5 min read

Unsupervised Computer Learns Spoken Language

A new computer system has learned to distinguish words' phonetic components independent of human training or interaction.

This image shows a draeing of a brain made up of interconnecting lines to represent a network.

Featured Neuroscience

·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.

Featured Neuroscience

·October 3, 2016·5 min read

Turning to the Brain to Reboot Computing

Researchers explore neural computing to extend Moore's Law.

Image shows a person talking to their phone.

Auditory Neuroscience Featured Neuroscience

·June 20, 2017·5 min read

Human Voices Are Unique, But We’re Not That Good at Recognizing Them

When it comes to recognizing different human voices, people often have a very hard time, researchers report.

Image shows binary numbers and a person.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 22, 2016·5 min read

Making Computers Reason and Learn by Analogy

Researchers use cognitive science theories to develop a new model that could allow computers to obtain the ability to reason more like humans and to make moral decisions.

This image shows binary computer code in blue and the outline of two heads.

Featured Neurology

·November 4, 2014·4 min read

ALS: Crunching Clinical Data by Weight of Numbers

Researchers organize a crowdsourcing challenge to help identify new algorithms which could expedite effective therapies for ALS.

Featured Neurology

·January 4, 2017·5 min read

Evolving Deep Brain Stimulation Patterns

Researchers have optimized deep brain stimulation patterns with the help of a new computer algorithm, to help conserve energy and reduce the need for replacement batteries in those with DBS implants.

computer algorithms

Modeling Brain Connections to Understand Parkinson’s Disease

Computer Approaches Human Skill for First Time in Mapping Brain

Sharpening Object Recognition Algorithms in Robots

Unsupervised Computer Learns Spoken Language

Algorithms Based on Brains Make For Better Networks

Turning to the Brain to Reboot Computing

Human Voices Are Unique, But We’re Not That Good at Recognizing Them

Making Computers Reason and Learn by Analogy

ALS: Crunching Clinical Data by Weight of Numbers

Evolving Deep Brain Stimulation Patterns

Wasabi Compound Enhances Memory

Genes Associated with Earlier and Higher Reproduction Linked to Accelerated Aging

Novel Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Shows Promise

Brain’s Response to Crucial Language Hub Removal: New Insights

Subscribe