by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Mapmaking with barcoded neurons
[unable to retrieve full-text content]His background in theoretical neuroscience informs his view that what matters is the connectivity diagram, rather than the precise spatial position of …
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by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Wild cat brains: An evolutionary curveball
The brains of wild cats don’t necessarily respond to the same evolutionary pressures as those of their fellow mammals, humans and primates, indicates a surprising new study led by a Michigan State University...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
How the fruit fly’s brain knows where the fruit fly’s going
When we turn our head to one side, the visual field “turns” the other way. When we are on a train, the landscape slides by us. However, we know that we are the ones...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
FRET-FLIM optimization shows activity of two signaling molecules in single dendritic spine
VIDEO: This is a movie showing a dendritic segment of a layer 2/3 pyramidal neuron expressing GCaMP6s (blue) and CyRFP1 (red) during spontaneous calcium dynamics in...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Center for Spatial Data Science Opens at UChicago
A new center at the University of Chicago will make connections in areas as diverse as health care, real estate and social networks by focusing on space. The Center for Spatial Data Science is concerned...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Saving Babies’ Lives With Deep Learning
[unable to retrieve full-text content]I have a couple of young daughters and can sympathize with NVIDIA Engineer Benjamin Lui’s plight. When my girls were babies, my wife and I sprung …
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by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Daniel Hernandez-Stewart
— Bio — I find clear evidence of problems and needs in data and take that all the way to a solution through prototyping, ux research, and product management.I’ve been at Justin.tv since Twitch was code named Xarth 5 years...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Neuroscience Suggests the Justice System May Be Too Harsh on Young Adults
Photo: Melanie Stetson Freeman/Christian Science Monitor/Getty For a long time, the United States’ justice system has been notorious for its proclivity for imprisoning children....
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Data Scientists from AdTheorent Win First Place in DMA’s 2016 Analytic Challenge
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In DMA’s 2016 Analytic Challenge data scientists from today’s leading data and analytics firms have gone head-to-head to determine...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Learn Data Science for Excellence and not just for the Exams.
Are you currently pursuing your masters in Data Science? Overwhelmed with Buzzwords and Information? Don’t know where and how to start your study? Then start with this article and a starter kit...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Self-Service Open Data Science: Custom Anaconda Parcels for Cloudera CDH
Earlier this year, as part of our partnership with Cloudera, we announced a freely available Anaconda parcel for Cloudera CDH based on Python 2.7 and the Anaconda Distribution. The...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
AI Chip Startup Graphcore Recieves Million from Samsung, Others
The UK company wants to take on leaders Intel and Nvidia in developing processors for machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. A startup that is designing a processor aimed...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Keynotes Announced for Intel HPC Developer Conference at SC16
The Intel HPC Developer Conference at SC16 has announced its keynote speakers. Jonathan Cohen and Kai Li from Princeton will present, Going Where Neuroscience and Computer Science Have Not Gone...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories, Year in Review
Major Roadblocks on the Path to Machine Learning October 31, 2016 Thomas Dinsmore In part one of this series last week, we discussed the emerging ecosystem of machine learning applications and what promise those portend. But of course, as with any emerging application...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
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by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Understanding mind-wandering could shed light on mental illness: UBC research
If you think the mind grinds to a halt when you’re doing nothing, think again. A University of British Columbia-led review of mind-wandering research, published in the...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Office 365 AI gets practical for workers
Lately, artificial intelligence has gotten a good deal of attention. That’s partly because business can benefit… Sign in for existing members Step 2 of 2: By submitting your personal information, you...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
Deep Learning Research Review: Generative Adversarial Nets
This edition of Deep Learning Research Review explains recent research papers in the deep learning subfield of Generative Adversarial Networks. Don’t have time to read some of the top...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
The AP wants to use machine learning to automate turning print stories into broadcast ones
On average, when an AP sportswriter covers a game, she produces eight different versions of the same story. Aside from writing the main print story, they have to...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 31, 2016 | News Stories
MIT helped make a nightmare machine
Some scientists devote themselves to curing diseases. Others are researching an end to famine or global climate change. And some spend their time making nightmare machines, deep learning algorithms that utilize...
