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Month: February 2025

Technology

AI model masters new terrain at NASA facility one scoop at a time

February 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

Extraterrestrial landers sent to gather samples from the surface of distant moons and planets have limited time and battery power to complete their mission. Aerospace and computer science engineering researchers at The Grainger College of […]

Technology

High-definition organic LED microdisplays with reduced electrical crosstalk could enhance VR and AR experiences

February 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

The rapid advancement of the electronics industry is opening new possibilities for the development of increasingly advanced device components, including displays. Many of the most widely used and highly performing displays developed to date are […]

Computers

Machine learning approach enhances emotion detection accuracy

February 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

Facial emotion recognition could have broad applications across health care, education, marketing, transportation, and entertainment. It might be used to help monitor patients remotely or in overstretched hospitals or emergency response settings, or patients unable […]

Computers

Sustainable SOT-MRAM memory technology could replace cache memory in computer architecture in the future

February 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

How much energy is consumed each time we upload an image to social media, which relies on data centers and cloud storage? Data centers currently account for about 1% of global energy consumption, amounting to […]

Internet

AI-powered method improves reliability of next-generation networks

February 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

As 5G and 6G networks expand, they promise a future of incredibly fast and reliable wireless connections. A key technology behind this is millimeter-wave (mmWave), which uses very high-frequency radio waves to transmit huge amounts […]

Math

The butterfly effect: This obscure mathematical concept has become an everyday idea, but do we have it all wrong?

February 6, 2025 Phys Org

In 1972, the US meteorologist Edward Lorenz asked a now-famous question: “Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?”This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Risk it or kick it? Research analyzes NFL coaches’ risk tolerance on fourth down

February 6, 2025 Phys Org

During the Super Bowl, every decision matters. With millions of fans watching, the game often comes down to a single play call. And no call is more scrutinized than what a coach decides to do […]

Technology

Electricity-producing slime could power floors, shoes and more

February 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

University of Guelph (U of G) researchers have developed a slime-like material that produces electricity when compressed. When the team studied their prototype using the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, they […]

Computers

Psychology-based tasks assess multi-modal LLM visual cognition limits

February 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Over the past decades, computer scientists have created increasingly advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, some of which can perform similarly to humans on specific tasks. The extent to which these models truly “think” and analyze […]

Computers

Improving domain-specific languages to save time on hybrid particle filtering

February 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

A particular set of probabilistic inference algorithms common in robotics involve Sequential Monte Carlo methods, also known as “particle filtering,” which approximates using repeated random sampling. (“Particle,” in this context, refers to individual samples.) Traditional […]

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