by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 5, 2022 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Optimization problems involve the identification of the best possible solution among several possibilities. These problems can be encountered in real-world settings, as well as in most scientific research fields.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 5, 2022 | Computer Sciences, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
As robots are introduced in an increasing number of real-world settings, it is important for them to be able to effectively cooperate with human users. In addition to communicating with humans and assisting them in everyday tasks, it might thus be useful for robots to...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 5, 2022 | Blog, SCIENTIA
Over the past few decades, the pace at which animal species are becoming extinct has accelerated considerably. Estimates by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) suggest that over 16,000 animal species are now at risk, while in 2007 the red...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 5, 2022 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Engineering, TECHXPLORE
Metal halide perovskites are a large class of crystalline materials with numerous advantageous features, including a high light absorption coefficient, high charge mobility and strong photoluminescence. Due to their unique properties, metal halide perovskites have...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 5, 2022 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
The hippocampus is an area of the brain known to play a key role in the encoding of long-term memories. In addition to contributing to the formation of event-related memories, this brain region supports the creation of so-called cognitive maps. These are mental maps...