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From ACM NewsSamuel Greengard| December 7, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Software developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology uses machine learning to transform healthcare data into insights that can inform...MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 15, 2021
A new robot can locate and grasp hidden objects using radio waves in combination with traditional computer vision.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | April 5, 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a system to detect and reduce errors when patients administer their own medication.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | March 22, 2021
Researchers contend Russia's use of North Korean IP addresses for a 2018 cyberattack underscored the need for a new cybersecurity strategy involving selective retaliation...MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 28, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tufts University neuroscientists have found that reading computer code activates different brain regions than reading...MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 22, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have developed a Web-based Covid-19 testing impact calculator.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 17, 2020
Researchers have developed and built a silicon-based LED that can be integrated directly onto a computer chip.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 16, 2020
Researchers have developed a cognitive model that learns to use objects in novel ways to solve problems, like humans do.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 3, 2020
Researchers have enabled a neural network to rapidly process data, yielding both predictions and confidence levels based on the quality of the available data.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 1, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a system that simulates and optimizes robot design and control programs.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 30, 2020
A new artificial intelligence model between asymptomatic people infected with Covid-19 and healthy individuals via forced-cough recordings.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 9, 2020
Researchers have developed the world's first fleet of autonomous boats, along with algorithms to permit communication and collaboration among the boats.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 5, 2020
A stretchable, skin-like device developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could help people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis communicate using small...MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 28, 2020
A platform developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology can quantify security risks for companies without requiring them to disclose sensitive...MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 10, 2020
Researchers trained a hybrid language-vision machine learning model to recognize abstract concepts in video.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 4, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have unveiled a quantum computing architecture that performs low-error computations while rapidly sharing quantum...MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 10, 2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers have developed a process for manufacturing and integrating artificial atoms with photonic circuitry.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 15, 2020
A new study has found that when people consume news on social media, their penchant to share that news undermines their ability to assess its accuracy.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | July 14, 2020
A group of researchers designed a robotic system that disinfects surfaces and neutralizes aerosolized forms of Covid-19.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | June 29, 2020