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Month: October 2024

Internet

Using a multilingual dataset to enhance hateful video detection on YouTube and Bilibili

October 21, 2024 Tech Xplore

Social media has revolutionized the way information is shared throughout communities, but it can also be a cesspit of hateful content. Current research on hateful content detection focuses on text-based analysis, while hateful video detection […]

Internet

A technical fix to keep kids safe online? Here’s what happened last time Australia tried to make a ‘clean’ internet

October 21, 2024 Tech Xplore

For anyone who has been online in Australia longer than a decade or so, the discussion around current proposals to set a minimum age for social media use might trigger a touch of déjà vu.This […]

Math

Photonic computing method uses electromagnetic waves to rapidly solve partial differential equations

October 21, 2024 Phys Org

In the fields of physics, mathematics, and engineering, partial differential equations (PDEs) are essential for modeling various phenomena, from heat diffusion to particle motion and wave propagation. While some PDEs can be solved analytically, many […]

Science Experiments
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Unlock the Wonders of Science with Engaging and Educational Experiments for Kids to Try at Home

October 16, 2024 Community Partners

Unlock the wonders of science with engaging and educational experiments for kids to try at home, sparking curiosity and making learning fun! Exploring the Magic of Chemistry Chemistry experiments can be a magical and exciting […]

Math

Three letters, one number, a knife and a stone bridge: How a graffitied equation changed mathematical history

October 16, 2024 Phys Org

On October 16, 1843, the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton had an epiphany during a walk alongside Dublin’s Royal Canal. He was so excited he took out his penknife and carved his discovery right then […]

Internet

Myanmar and China have lowest internet freedom, says study

October 16, 2024 Tech Xplore

Myanmar and China have the world’s worst internet freedom, with declines reported in a number of other countries led by Kyrgyzstan, a study said Wednesday.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Internet researchers reach beyond academia to close major security loophole

October 15, 2024 Tech Xplore

For years a potential disaster lurked in the internet’s encryption system, threatening the security of organizations and individuals worldwide. Princeton engineers have now squelched that threat, working with industry leaders to transform their research into […]

Internet

Multi-task learning model enhances hate speech identification

October 14, 2024 Tech Xplore

Researchers have developed a new way to automatically detect hate speech on social media platforms more accurately and consistently using a new multi-task learning (MTL) model; a type of machine learning model that works across […]

Internet

Is childproofing the internet constitutional? A tech law expert draws out the issues

October 10, 2024 Tech Xplore

Mounting pressure to regulate children’s use of technology in the United States raises the question: Is childproofing the internet constitutional?This article was originally published on this website.

Math

In double breakthrough, mathematician helps solve two long-standing problems

October 9, 2024 Phys Org

A Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor who has devoted his career to resolving the mysteries of higher mathematics has solved two separate, fundamental problems that have perplexed mathematicians for decades.This article was originally published on this […]

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