Artificial intelligence singles out neurons faster than a human can
Convolutional neural network model significantly outperforms previous methods and is as accurate as humans in segmenting active and overlapping neurons.... Read More...
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Harnessing Machine Learning to Uncover New Insights Into the Brain
A new study combined neuroimaging with machine learning to reveal cellular properties in different brain regions. The approach and findings, researchers report, could potentially be used to asses the treatment of neurological disorders and develop new therapies.... Read More...
‘Deep Squeak’ Helps Researchers Decode Rodent Chatter
Using a deep learning algorithm dubbed 'DeepSqueak', researchers have been able to pick up and decode rodent vocalizations.... Read More...
Can AI Tell a Polar Bear From a Can Opener?
A new study from UCLA researchers demonstrates the limitations of some current deep learning algorithms. ... Read More...
Artificial Intelligence Can Detect Alzheimer’s in Brain Scans Six Years Before Diagnosis
A new machine learning algorithm was able to predict, with 98% accuracy, which patients would develop Alzheimer's disease, six years prior to diagnosis by analyzing PET brain scans.... Read More...
Computers Can Spot the Difference Between Healthy Brains and Those with Dissociative Identity Disorder
Machine learning algorithms were able to distinguish, with 73% accuracy, neurobiological differences between those with dissociative identity disorder and those without the condition.... Read More...
Mountain Splendor? Researchers Know Where Your Eyes Will Look
Combining neuroimaging data with deep convolutional neural networks, researchers were able to predict where people would direct their attention and gaze at images of natural scenes.... Read More...
Man Versus Machine: Who Wins When It Comes to Facial Recognition?
Researchers answer the questions of whether artificial intelligence is better at facial recognization than humans. The study found both humans and deep learning algorithms perform with similar levels of accuracy when identifying faces. However, when AI technology is combined with human intelligence, the accuracy attainment levels shot up and better results were achieved than when two facial examiners worked together. ... Read More...
New Software Designed for Rapid and Automated Identification of Dendritic Spines
Researchers have developed a new machine learning algorithm that can autonomously and efficiently identify dendritic spines with 90% accuracy.... Read More...
AI Used to Identify, Count and Describe Wild Animals
Researchers have developed a convolutional neural network capable of tracking, identifying and counting wild animals.... Read More...
AI Researchers Design ‘Privacy Filter’ For Your Photos
Using an AI technique called adversarial training, researchers have developed a new algorithm that dynamically disrupts facial recognition systems, which may help to maintain privacy.... Read More...
AI Method Could Speed Up Development of Specialized Nanoparticles
A new artificial intelligence technique could speed up complex physics simulations and help create multilayered nanoparticles, researchers say.... Read More...