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·March 13, 2015·3 min read

Researchers Develop ‘Visual Turing Test’

Researchers have developed a new method to evaluate how well computers can identify the relationships between objects.

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·May 6, 2019·4 min read

Dataset bridges human vision and machine learning

BOLD5000, 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.

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·June 28, 2019·3 min read

Brain cells for 3D vision discovered

Researchers 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.

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·June 21, 2019·6 min read

Spotting objects amid clutter

Researchers 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.

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·October 5, 2022·5 min read

Algorithms Predict Sports Teams’ Moves With 80% Accuracy

A new machine learning algorithm can predict the in-game actions of volleyball players with 80% accuracy.

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·September 26, 2015·3 min read

Artificial Intelligence System Solves SAT Geometry as Well as 11th Graders

Researchers have created an AI system that can solve SAT geometry questions as well as the average 11th grade student.

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·November 22, 2013·3 min read

Carnegie Mellon Computer Searches Web 24/7 To Analyze Images and Teach Itself Common Sense

The Never Ending Image Learner (NEIL) computer program is able to label images and learn associations with little human intervention.

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·September 26, 2017·5 min read

In Plain Sight: Study Compares Performance of Humans Versus Neural Networks in Visual Searches

Researchers report humans often miss objects in plain sight, especially if the size is inconsistent with the rest of the scene.

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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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·March 5, 2020·7 min read

A new model of vision

A new computer model captures the human visual system's ability to quickly generate a detailed scene description from an image.

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·January 28, 2020·4 min read

AI could deceive us as much as the human eye does in the search for extraterrestrials

Study calls into question the use of current machine learning technologies in the search for extra-terrestrial intelligent life.