Articles tagged with Computers
Williams College professors Zimmerberg and Wisniewski create interactive multi-media resources to support introductory neuroscience courses, including videos and CD-ROMs for laboratory simulations. The project aims to make materials available globally for various educational levels and settings.
A new object recognition technique developed at Johns Hopkins University could help robots sort and pack chocolates with accuracy. By comparing distinctive series of numbers, called electronic signatures, a computer can tell how closely two objects resemble one another.
Researchers at the University of Rochester are developing augmented reality technology that can seamlessly combine virtual and real-world images. This technology has numerous applications in medicine, entertainment, maintenance, and defense, including improved surgeries, enhanced soldier capabilities, and streamlined repairs.
A new computer program developed at the University of Rochester enables users to have natural conversations with computers. The program, Phenelope DuJour, uses intention recognition to understand user intent and respond accordingly, improving the efficiency of human-computer interactions.