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...
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Mobile App For Autism Screening Yields Useful Data
Researchers have conducted a study of an iPhone app that screens young children for signs of autism. The study found the app was easy for parents to use and yielded reliable scientific data.... Read More...
Surgical Technique Improves Sensation and Control of Prosthetic Limbs
Researchers have developed a new neural interface that is able to relay commands from the central nervous system to a robotic prosthesis.... Read More...
Artificial Nerve System Gives Prosthetic Devices and Robots a Sense of Touch
Researchers have created an artificial nervous system that may give prosthetics and robots reflexes and the ability to sense touch. The system is sensitive enough to identify letters in the Braille alphabet.... Read More...
Face Recognition Experts Perform Better with AI as Partners
A new study reports facial recognition experts perform better with deep convolutional neural networks assisting them in their jobs rather than other humans.... Read More...
Reading the Minds of Pilots
Study shows pilots in real flight conditions made more errors and had higher anterior prefrontal cortex activation than those who were placed in a simulator, when completing cognitively demanding tasks.... Read More...
MRI Glove Provides New Look at Hand Anatomy
NYU Langone researchers have developed a new MRI system capable of delivering clear images of bones, tendons and ligaments in the hand. The MRI glove can capture high quality images of joints moving. Researchers say the glove may be useful in diagnosing repetitive strain injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome.... Read More...
Ultrasound Helmet Would Make Live Images, Brain Machine Interface Possible
Vanderbilt researchers have been awarded a new grant to develop a novel brain machine interface that utilizes both an ultrasound helmet and EEG.... Read More...
Deep Learning Comes Full Circle
AI research has come full circle, helping neuroscientist better understand how the human brain works, researchers say.... Read More...
Intelligent Agents on the Battle Field
A new paper considers how the military are utilizing neuroscience, engineering, big data and psychology to create intelligent agents that can assist personnel in warfare. ... Read More...
Prosthetic Arms Can Provide Controlled Sensory Feedback
Researchers have developed a new prosthetic arm that stimulates the nerves in the amputated limb, allowing the patient to feel the sense of touch.... Read More...
Researchers Teach Neural Network to Identify a Writer’s Gender
A new deep learning algorithm is able to identify the gender of a writer based on written text with 80% accuracy.... Read More...