Software Engineering

Credit: Thorsten Mohr With 'Eyecam' they now present the prototype of a webcam that not only looks like a human eye, but imitates its movements realistically. "The goal of our project is not to develop a 'better' design for cameras,…

Biomedical scientists are increasingly using deconvolution methods, those used to computationally analyze the composition of complex mixtures of cells. One of their challenges is to select one method that is appropriate for their…

New research shows that people are more likely to rely on algorithms Despite increasing concern over the intrusion of algorithms in daily life, people may be more willing to trust a computer program than their fellow humans, especially if…

A Cranfield-led consortium has won funding that will look into the cyber security risks posed by a digitally-enabled, low-carbon transport service. The funding has been awarded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council…

Credit: © 2021 KAUST; Anastasia Serin. Inserting lightweight optimization code in high-speed network devices has enabled a KAUST-led collaboration to increase the speed of machine learning on parallelized computing systems five-fold.…

Electrical batteries are increasingly crucial in a variety of applications, from integration of intermittent energy sources with demand, to unlocking carbon-free power for the transportation sector through electric vehicles (EVs), trains…

CPU algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU trainersCredit: Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON -- (April 7, 2021) -- Rice University computer scientists have demonstrated artificial…

Contract will cover structural analysis, testing, airworthiness and sustainment servicesCredit: U.S. Air Force SAN ANTONIO -- April 5, 2021 -- Southwest Research Institute will study the effects of aging on military aircraft through a…

Telehealth has become a critical way for doctors to still provide health care while minimizing in-person contact during COVID-19. But with phone or Zoom appointments, it's harder for doctors to get important vital signs from a patient,…

System uses penetrative radio frequency to pinpoint items, even when they're hidden from viewCredit: Image courtesy of Fadel Adib, Tara Boroushaki, Alberto Rodriguez In recent years, robots have gained artificial vision, touch, and…

Elephants have plenty of habitat if spared from the ivory trade, new research showsCredit: David Giffin Many wildlife species are threatened by shrinking habitat. But according to new research, the potential range of African…

The Safety PoolTM Scenario Database, the largest public repository of scenarios for testing autonomous vehicles in the world, has been launched today by WMG at the University of Warwick, and Deepen AICredit: WMG, University of Warwick …

Aho and Ullman developed tools and seminal textbooks used by millions of software programmersCredit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Alfred Vaino Aho and Jeffrey David Ullman…

The deployment of personal electronic deterrents is an effective way to prevent future deaths and injuriesCredit: Professor Corey Bradshaw, Flinders University. With shark bites increasing in countries like Australia -…

Software will use machine learning to optimize performance of regional transportation corridors SAN ANTONIO - March 30, 2021 - Southwest Research Institute, in collaboration with Vanderbilt University, is developing machine learning…

Wellness programs for health care workers emphasize self-care; they're overlooking a huge contributor to burnout: Patient recordsCredit: Shannon Alexander/University of Florida Judges don't do court stenography. CEOs don't take…

Hannover MesseCredit: Oliver Dietze/Saarland University Small parts can cause big problems. Worn or defective components in industrial plants can bring an entire production process to a standstill. But artificial intelligence is…

Automatic tracking of cells in microscope videos will contribute to basic life science research and drug discovery by easily analyzing critical cellular activitiesCredit: © The Kimura lab at Nagoya City University In modern…

Engineer developing software to predict emotional stress from wearable and Internet of Things techCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (March 29, 2021) - Forget the mood ring. Akane Sano has a far better idea. The Rice University…

Arash Ajoudani leads the Human-Robot Interfaces and physical Interaction Lab at the Italian Institute of Technology. According to the IEEE RAS experts, he contributed to the theory and technology of (ergonomic) human-robot collaboration and…