by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 6, 2022 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
As robots become increasingly advanced, they are being trained to complete a wide variety of tasks. Some roboticists have been specifically exploring the potential of robotic systems that can assembly items without much human supervision, as this could significantly...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 6, 2022 | MEDICALXPRESS, Medicine & Healthcare, Neuroscience
In humans, aging is often associated with changes in sleeping patterns, cognitive abilities and functional network connectivity (i.e., the strength with which activity in different brain regions correlates over time). While many neuroscientists investigated these...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 6, 2022 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Ohio state University recently carried out a study examining the possible effects of a first-order phase transition in a confining dark sector with heavy dark quarks. Using...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 6, 2022 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, computational tools based on reinforcement learning have achieved remarkable results in numerous tasks, including image classification and robotic object manipulation. Meanwhile, computer scientists have also been training reinforcement learning...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 6, 2022 | Computer Sciences, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Over the next few decades, robots could be introduced into human environments, including homes, offices and retail spaces. Among other things, robotic systems could be used to tidy up spaces and make them safer for humans.