News tagged with mathematical expression

Experimental mathematics: Computing power leads to insights

In his 1989 book "The Emperor's New Mind", Roger Penrose commented on the limitations on human knowledge with a striking example: He conjectured that we would most likely never know whether a string of 10 ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (20) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Researchers develop algebraic model to monitor cellular change

Researchers at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences have developed a novel algebraic model of DNA "hybridization," a process central to most biotechnology devices that monitor changes in cell's ...

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Body language to be read by computers one of new innovative solutions

Can a computer read your body language? A consortium of European researchers thinks so, and has developed a range of innovative solutions from escalator safety to online marketing.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Understanding developmental disorders with mathematical model

Computational neuroscientists at the Queensland Brain Institute have done the sums - and found that a mathematical model could help improve the understanding of developmental disorders.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 16, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Rice physicists find reappearing quantum trios

Using atoms at temperatures colder than deep space, Rice University physicists have delivered overwhelming proof for a once-scoffed-at theory that's become a hotbed for research some 40 years after it first ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (45) | comments 8

Predicting the fate of underground carbon

A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a new modeling methodology for determining the capacity and assessing the risks of leakage of potential underground carbon-dioxide reservoirs.

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0