by Ingrid Fadelli | May 29, 2020 | Communications, DISCOVER.BOT
Chatbots (or conversational agents) can have a variety of potential uses, for instance delivering basic customer service, providing information about a service, or assisting professionals in workplace settings. In recent years, some researchers have also been...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 29, 2020 | Hi Tech & Innovation, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Current methods for charging electronic devices via wireless technology only work if the overall system parameters are set up to match a specific transfer distance. As a result, these methods are limited to stationary power transfer applications, which means that a...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 29, 2020 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry, Research
Researchers at the National Brain Research Centre in Haryana, India, have recently carried out a study exploring the neural mechanisms that may underlie differences in how different people perceive multisensory stimuli. Their paper, published in the European Journal...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE, Telecom
Computer systems that can automatically generate image captions have been around for several years. While many of these techniques perform considerably well, the captions they produce are typically generic and somewhat uninteresting, containing simple descriptions...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 28, 2020 | Engineering, Research, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Zhejiang University of Technology, Tianjin University, Nanjing Institute of Technology and Ritsumeikan University have recently created a soft robotic finger that integrates a self-powered curvature sensor using multi-material 3-D printing technology....