FeaturedNeuroscience·November 22, 2013·3 min readCarnegie Mellon Computer Searches Web 24/7 To Analyze Images and Teach Itself Common SenseThe Never Ending Image Learner (NEIL) computer program is able to label images and learn associations with little human intervention.Read More
FeaturedVisual Neuroscience·March 13, 2015·3 min readResearchers Develop ‘Visual Turing Test’Researchers have developed a new method to evaluate how well computers can identify the relationships between objects.Read More
Featured·September 26, 2015·3 min readArtificial Intelligence System Solves SAT Geometry as Well as 11th GradersResearchers have created an AI system that can solve SAT geometry questions as well as the average 11th grade student.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 6, 2019·4 min readDataset bridges human vision and machine learningBOLD5000, a new, large scale data set of brain scans of people viewing images, is helping researchers to better understand how the brain processes images. The data set is a big step towards using computer visual models to study biological vision.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 21, 2019·6 min readSpotting objects amid clutterResearchers have developed a new algorithm that enables robots to identify objects hidden in 3D data. The new system may help with improving robotic vehicles and autonomous robots.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 28, 2019·3 min readBrain cells for 3D vision discoveredResearchers have identified neurons in the brains of praying mantises that are able to compute 3D direction and distance. The findings may help to develop better technology for machine and robotic vision.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·January 28, 2020·4 min readAI could deceive us as much as the human eye does in the search for extraterrestrialsStudy calls into question the use of current machine learning technologies in the search for extra-terrestrial intelligent life.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·March 5, 2020·7 min readA new model of visionA new computer model captures the human visual system's ability to quickly generate a detailed scene description from an image.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 5, 2022·5 min readAlgorithms Predict Sports Teams’ Moves With 80% AccuracyA new machine learning algorithm can predict the in-game actions of volleyball players with 80% accuracy.Read More
