Computer Science News
May 17, 2024
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May 13, 2024 — Chatbots share limited information, reinforce ideologies, and, as a result, can lead to more polarized thinking when it comes to controversial issues, according to new research. The study challenges perceptions that chatbots are impartial and ...
May 14, 2024 — Artificial intelligence (AI) computer programs that process MRI results show differences in how the brains of men and women are organized at a cellular level, a new study shows. These variations were ...
May 13, 2024 — Today, there are dozens of large language model (LLM) chatbots aimed at mental health care -- addressing everything from loneliness among seniors to anxiety and depression in teens. But the efficacy of these apps is unclear. Even more unclear is how ...
May 15, 2024 — It's one thing to dream up a quantum internet that could send hacker-proof information around the world via photons superimposed in different quantum states. It's quite another to physically show it's possible. That's exactly what physicists have ...
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May 14, 2024 — Researchers are using artificial intelligence to perfect the design of the vessels surrounding the super-hot plasma, optimize heating methods and ...
May 14, 2024 — The powerful new AI tool can predict heart failure outcomes in specific patients, helping doctors improve ...
May 14, 2024 — Cinematography techniques can significantly increase user engagement with virtual environments and, in particular, the aesthetic appeal of what users see in virtual ...
May 13, 2024 — Sometimes it seems like an AI is helping, but the benefit is actually a placebo effect -- people performing better simply because they expect to be doing so -- according to new research. The study ...
May 13, 2024 — Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes more than a carefully designed robot to care for your cat, the environment in which they operate is also vital, as well ...
May 13, 2024 — Physicists and computer scientists have recently expanded the modern theory of the thermodynamics of computation. By combining approaches from statistical physics and computer science, the ...
May 9, 2024 — Systems controlled by next-generation computing algorithms could give rise to better and more efficient machine learning products, a new study ...
May 9, 2024 — Researchers have developed a robotic feeding system that uses computer vision, machine learning and multimodal sensing to safely feed people with severe mobility limitations, including those with ...
May 8, 2024 — Conversational agents (CAs) such as Alexa and Siri are designed to answer questions, offer suggestions -- and even display empathy. However, new research finds they do poorly compared to humans when ...
May 7, 2024 — Engineers have developed two new graph-based computational tools for tracking genomic variation within ...
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May 7, 2024 — Researchers have invented a breakthrough technique for manufacturing highly purified silicon that brings powerful quantum computers a big step ...
May 6, 2024 — Cybersecurity programs vary dramatically across the country, a review has found. The authors argue that program leaders should work with professional societies to make sure graduates are well trained ...
May 6, 2024 — Researchers have achieved the first controllable interaction between two hole spin qubits in a conventional silicon transistor. The breakthrough opens up the possibility of integrating millions of ...
May 3, 2024 — A stretchy electronic skin could equip robots and other devices with the same softness and touch sensitivity as human skin, opening up new possibilities to perform tasks that require a great deal of ...
May 1, 2024 — A team of 19 prominent researchers has published guidelines for the responsible use of machine learning in science. They say it could avert a crisis that's smoldering in every ...
May 1, 2024 — Scientists have adapted a device called a microwave circulator for use in quantum computers, allowing them for the first time to precisely tune the exact degree of nonreciprocity between a qubit, the ...
May 1, 2024 — A research team has created an innovative method to control tiny magnetic states within ultrathin, two-dimensional van der Waals magnets -- a process akin to how flipping a light switch controls a ...
May 1, 2024 — A study describes a new computer algorithm which can be applied to Earth System Models to drastically reduce the time needed to prepare these in order to make accurate predictions of future climate ...
May 1, 2024 — A new computer model uses a better artificial intelligence process to measure snow and water availability more accurately across vast distances in the West, information that could someday be used to ...
Apr. 29, 2024 — Virtual reality dance made easier with crowd wave technique. Open source code can be downloaded for Quest 2 and ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — Researchers have found two novel types of attacks that target the conditional branch predictor found in high-end Intel processors, which could be exploited to compromise billions of processors ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — Researchers have demonstrated that ferromagnetism, an ordered state of atoms, can be induced by increasing particle motility and that repulsive forces between atoms are sufficient to maintain it. The ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new PCB that performs on par with traditional materials and can be recycled repeatedly with negligible material loss. Researchers used a solvent that transforms a type of ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — Robotics engineers have worked for decades and invested many millions of research dollars in attempts to create a robot that can walk or run as well as an animal. And yet, it remains the case that ...
Apr. 26, 2024 — A collaborative research team has successfully developed a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) device that executes brain-like information processing through few-molecule reservoir computing. ...
Apr. 25, 2024 — Computer vision can be a valuable tool for anyone tasked with analyzing hours of footage because it can speed up the process of identifying individuals. For example, law enforcement may use it to ...
Apr. 24, 2024 — Scientists are using artificial intelligence software to analyze plant root systems, laying out a protocol that can be applied to gather data on crop and model plant phenotypes (physical ...
Apr. 24, 2024 — A new technique can generate batches of certain entangled states in a quantum processor. This advance could help scientists study the fundamental quantum property of entanglement and enable them to ...
Apr. 24, 2024 — Cleveland Clinic researchers developed an artficial intelligence (AI) model that can determine the best combination and timeline to use when prescribing drugs to treat a bacterial infection, based ...
Apr. 24, 2024 — A computer game helped upper secondary school students become better at distinguishing between reliable and misleading ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Monday, May 6, 2024
- Cybersecurity Education Varies Widely in US
- Experiment Opens Door for Millions of Qubits on One Chip
Friday, May 3, 2024
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Science Has an AI Problem: This Group Says They Can Fix It
- Physicists Build New Device That Is Foundation for Quantum Computing
- Researchers Unlock Potential of 2D Magnetic Devices for Future Computing
- New Computer Algorithm Supercharges Climate Models and Could Lead to Better Predictions of Future Climate Change
- Improved AI Process Could Better Predict Water Supplies
Monday, April 29, 2024
Friday, April 26, 2024
- Computer Scientists Unveil Novel Attacks on Cybersecurity
- From Disorder to Order: Flocking Birds and 'spinning' Particles
- New Circuit Boards Can Be Repeatedly Recycled
- Why Can't Robots Outrun Animals?
- High-Precision Blood Glucose Level Prediction Achieved by Few-Molecule Reservoir Computing
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence Helps Scientists Engineer Plants to Fight Climate Change
- Scientists Tune the Entanglement Structure in an Array of Qubits
- Artificial Intelligence Can Develop Treatments to Prevent 'superbugs'
- Computer Game in School Made Students Better at Detecting Fake News
- Holographic Displays Offer a Glimpse Into an Immersive Future
- Opening Up the Potential of Thin-Film Electronics for Flexible Chip Design
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
- This Tiny Chip Can Safeguard User Data While Enabling Efficient Computing on a Smartphone
- Super Mario Hackers' Tricks Could Protect Software from Bugs
Monday, April 22, 2024
Friday, April 19, 2024
Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Teaching a Computer to Type Like a Human
- Skyrmions Move at Record Speeds: A Step Towards the Computing of the Future
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Monday, April 15, 2024
Thursday, April 11, 2024
- New Computer Vision Tool Wins Prize for Social Impact
- 'Surprising' Hidden Activity of Semiconductor Material Spotted by Researchers
- Breakthrough Promises Secure Quantum Computing at Home
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
- A Faster, Better Way to Prevent an AI Chatbot from Giving Toxic Responses
- Waterproof 'e-Glove' Could Help Scuba Divers Communicate
Monday, April 8, 2024
- A Pulse of Innovation: AI at the Service of Heart Research
- Protecting Art and Passwords With Biochemistry
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Monday, April 1, 2024
Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Revolutionary Biomimetic Olfactory Chips to Enable Advanced Gas Sensing and Odor Detection
- An Innovative Mixed Light Field Technique for Immersive Projection Mapping
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
- More Efficient TVs, Screens and Lighting
- New Software Enables Blind and Low-Vision Users to Create Interactive, Accessible Charts
Monday, March 25, 2024
- Pairing Crypto Mining With Green Hydrogen Offers Clean Energy Boost
- Scientists Deliver Quantum Algorithm to Develop New Materials and Chemistry
- The World Is One Step Closer to Secure Quantum Communication on a Global Scale
- Novel Quantum Algorithm for High-Quality Solutions to Combinatorial Optimization Problems
- Semiconductors at Scale: New Processor Achieves Remarkable Speed-Up in Problem Solving
- Artificial Nanofluidic Synapses Can Store Computational Memory
Friday, March 22, 2024
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- AI Can Now Detect COVID-19 in Lung Ultrasound Images
- Verifying the Work of Quantum Computers
- Quantum Talk With Magnetic Disks
- Powerful New AI Can Predict People's Attitudes to Vaccines
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
- Brain-Inspired Wireless System to Gather Data from Salt-Sized Sensors
- Researchers Develop Deep Learning Model to Predict Breast Cancer
Monday, March 18, 2024
Thursday, March 14, 2024
- New Study Shows Analog Computing Can Solve Complex Equations and Use Far Less Energy
- Information Overload Is a Personal and Societal Danger
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
- Artificial Intelligence Detects Heart Defects in Newborns
- Straightening Teeth? AI Can Help
- Staying in the Loop: How Superconductors Are Helping Computers 'remember'
- Mathematicians Use AI to Identify Emerging COVID-19 Variants
- New AI Technology Enables 3D Capture and Editing of Real-Life Objects
Monday, March 11, 2024
- How Do Neural Networks Learn? A Mathematical Formula Explains How They Detect Relevant Patterns
- Accessibility Toolkit for Game Engine Unity
- Design Rules and Synthesis of Quantum Memory Candidates
Thursday, March 7, 2024
- The Role of Machine Learning and Computer Vision in Imageomics
- Method Rapidly Verifies That a Robot Will Avoid Collisions
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
- Making Quantum Bits Fly
- 3D Reflector Microchips Could Speed Development of 6G Wireless
- AI Can Speed Design of Health Software
- Can You Tell AI-Generated People from Real Ones?
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Friday, March 1, 2024
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Monday, February 26, 2024
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Science Fiction Meets Reality: New Technique to Overcome Obstructed Views
- Plasma Scientists Develop Computer Programs That Could Reduce the Cost of Microchips and Stimulate American Manufacturing
- Researchers Develop AI That Can Understand Light in Photographs
Friday, February 16, 2024
Thursday, February 15, 2024
- A New Design for Quantum Computers
- Artificial Intelligence: Aim Policies at 'hardware' To Ensure AI Safety, Say Experts
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Monday, February 12, 2024
- Widespread Machine Learning Methods Behind 'link Prediction' Are Performing Very Poorly
- Why Insects Navigate More Efficiently Than Robots
Friday, February 9, 2024
- Innovations in Depth from Focus/defocus Pave the Way to More Capable Computer Vision Systems
- Researchers Show Classical Computers Can Keep Up With, and Surpass, Their Quantum Counterparts
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Monday, February 5, 2024
Friday, February 2, 2024
- A Sleeker Facial Recognition Technology Tested on Michelangelo's David
- A Physical Qubit With Built-in Error Correction