Tag: Student

Happy 4th July Weekend – Who in the US is changing finance?

Cyber SecurityJanuary 14, 2020

Happy 4th July Well okay by the time this gets published it will be the 5th… But that’s no reason to stop celebrating… and...

Supporting students in Puerto Rico after a hurricane’s devastation

AIJanuary 14, 2020

When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, Héctor De Jesús-Cortés was vacationing on the island with his wife,...

Study may explain how infections reduce autism symptoms

AIJanuary 14, 2020

For many years, some parents have noticed that their autistic children’s behavioral symptoms diminished when they had a fever. This...

Dopamine and temporal difference learning: A fruitful relationship between neuroscience and AI

AIJanuary 14, 2020

Learning and motivation are driven by internal and external rewards. Many of our day-to-day behaviours are guided by predicting, or anticipating, whether a...

“She” goes missing from presidential language

AIJanuary 14, 2020

Throughout most of 2016, a significant percentage of the American public believed that the winner of the November 2016 presidential...

SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

ZephyrnetJanuary 14, 2020

Ep. 297: Bob Moore is the Founder & CEO @ Crossbeam, the startup that helps companies find overlapping prospects and customers while...

Living robots built using frog cells

AIJanuary 13, 2020

A book is made of wood. But it is not a tree. The dead cells have been repurposed to serve another need. Now a...

How well can computers connect symptoms to diseases?

AIJanuary 9, 2020

A new MIT study finds “health knowledge graphs,” which show relationships between symptoms and diseases and are intended to help...

Finding the true potential of algorithms

AIJanuary 7, 2020

Each semester, Associate Professor Virginia Vassilevska Williams tries to impart one fundamental lesson to her computer-science undergraduates: Math is the...