by Ingrid Fadelli | May 6, 2021 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Measuring the size of atomic nuclei has sometimes been useful to probe aspects of nucleon-nucleon interaction and the bulk properties of nuclear matter. The charge radius of atomic nuclei, which can be extracted using laser spectroscopy techniques, is sensitive to...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 6, 2021 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
The North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) is a gravitational-wave detector that monitors areas in the vicinity of Earth using a network of pulsars (i.e., clock-like stars). At the end of 2020, the NANOGrav collaboration gathered...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 6, 2021 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Flexible electrodes, electronic components that conduct electricity, are of key importance for the development of numerous wearable technologies, including smartwatches, fitness trackers and health monitoring devices. Ideally, electrodes inside wearable devices should...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 6, 2021 | Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Colin G. Johnson, an associate professor at the University of Nottingham, recently developed a deep-learning technique that can learn a so-called “fitness function” from a set of sample solutions to a problem. This technique, presented in a paper published...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Over the past few decades, researchers have developed deep neural network-based models that can complete a broad range of tasks. Some of these techniques are specifically designed to process and generate coherent texts in multiple languages, translate texts, answer...