by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology and Neuroscience
In their everyday lives, humans often weigh the value of different options and decide how to act based on this mental evaluation. This process, known as value-based decision-making, has been the topic of numerous studies rooted in psychology, neuroscience and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Chemistry, Material Science, PHYS.ORG
Until recently, chalcopyrite-based solar cells have achieved a maximum energy conversion efficiency of 23.35%, as reported in 2019 by Solar Frontier, a former Solar Energy company based in Japan. Further boosting this efficiency, however, has so far proved...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
The thermal hall effect (THE) is a physical phenomenon characterized by tiny transverse temperature differences occurring in a material when a thermal current passes through it and a perpendicular magnetic field is applied to it. This effect has been observed in a...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Consumer & Gadgets, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
The rapid advancement of natural language processing (NLP) models and large language models (LLMs) has enabled the development of new use-specific conversational agents designed to answer specific types of queries. These range from AI agents that offer academic...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
After the advent of 5G, engineers have been trying to devise techniques to further enhance wireless communication technology. To increase these systems’ data transmission rate, they will ultimately need to extend their carrier frequency beyond 100 gigahertz,...