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Machine Learning

This image is a sequence of graphs illustrates the application of the researchers' technique to a real-world computer vision problem.

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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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Featured Neuroscience

·August 24, 2014·3 min read

Neuroscience and Big Data: How to Find Simplicity in the Brain

A new paper describes the scientific motivations for studying neural activity, along with a class of machine learning, called dimensionality reduction, for interpreting the activity.

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Featured Neuroscience

·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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·March 9, 2012·5 min read

Teach Your Robot Well

Within a decade, personal robots could become as common in U.S. homes as any other major appliance, and many if...

Psychology

·March 2, 2012·2 min read

New Software Responds to Students’ Emotions, Boredom

Emotion-sensing computer software that models and responds to students’ cognitive and emotional states – including frustration and boredom – has...

Neuroscience

·December 22, 2011·4 min read

Do You See What I See?

Scientists model brain structure to help computers recognize objects An essential question confronting neuroscientists and computer vision researchers alike is...

Neurology

·December 21, 2011·5 min read

UCLA Neuroscientists Demonstrate Crucial Advances in Brain Reading

Innovative machine learning method anticipates neurocognitive changes, similar to predictive text-entry for cell phones, internet search engines At UCLA’s Laboratory...