The Trace Institute aims to develop a unified mathematical theory of conscious observers and traces, potentially transforming our understanding of physics, neuroscience, and spirituality. With AI-assisted models, the institute seeks solutions to long-standing problems in these fields, innovating new technologies for society.
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Scientists at National University of Singapore developed a hybrid generative machine learning model to explore structural disorders in complex materials. The model unveiled pathways to material disorder, shedding light on factors affecting piezoelectric response. It also found evidence that domain boundaries maximize entropy.
SourceNational University of Singapore·JournalScience Advances·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateDec 3, 2023
A new research paper challenges the idea that unlimited trials are needed to learn safe actions in unfamiliar environments. The team presents a fresh approach that ensures learning safe actions with complete confidence while managing tradeoffs between optimality and exposure to unsafe events.
SourceUniversity of Pittsburgh·JournalIEEE Transactions on Automatic Control·DateJun 14, 2023
Researchers from North Carolina State University identified a fundamental flaw in a commonly used pandemic model that causes it to severely underestimate disease spread. By modifying parts of an existing model, they substantially improved its accuracy when compared to real-world data on the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
SourceNorth Carolina State University·JournalProceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateJan 11, 2023
A new AI tool helps governments decide whether to bail out a bank by predicting if the intervention will save money for taxpayers. The algorithm assesses financial implications and suggests optimal bailout strategies.
SourceUniversity College London·JournalNature Communications·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateNov 17, 2022
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RUDN University mathematicians developed a model to optimize data center efficiency using Markov chains. Their method reduces server overheating and improves server capacity utilization, resulting in significant cost savings.
Researchers at the Santa Fe Institute and MIT find that continuous-time systems must have hidden states and finite hidden timesteps to exhibit two-time dynamics. This discovery has implications for understanding biomolecular processes, ecosystem evolution, and financial market behavior.
SourceSanta Fe Institute·JournalNature Communications·DateApr 15, 2019
Researchers develop Markov model to provide personalized information for women undergoing infertility treatment, considering factors like age, body weight, and AMH blood levels. The model can be updated in real-time and translated into a physician-friendly app.
SourceMedical College of Georgia at Augusta University·JournalReproductive Sciences·DateMar 6, 2017
A new mathematical theorem developed by Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh mathematicians proves that Pennsylvania's congressional district maps are likely the result of gerrymandering. The researchers used a Markov chain to analyze the characteristics of the current map, comparing it to randomly generated typical ...
SourceCarnegie Mellon University·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateFeb 28, 2017
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MIT researchers have created an algorithm that enables a drone to monitor its health in real-time, allowing it to take proactive measures during delivery missions. The approach simplifies planning by separating vehicle-level and mission-level tasks, resulting in more efficient and reliable deliveries.
SourceMassachusetts Institute of Technology·DateAug 21, 2014
A recent study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B analyzed the vocal sequences of seven different species and found that they appear to be generated by complex statistical processes more akin to human language. The findings suggest an intermediate step on the evolutionary path between animal communication and human language.
SourceNational Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)·DateAug 19, 2014