Search results for computer brain interface

Other May 6, 2015

Can the brain map 'non-conventional' geometries (and abstract spaces)?

Grid cells, space-mapping neurons of the entorhinal cortex of rodents, could also work for hyperbolic surfaces. A SISSA study just published in Interface, the journal of the Royal Society, tests a model (a computer simulation) ...

Computer Sciences May 4, 2015

Combining computer vision and brain computer interface for faster mine detection

Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have combined sophisticated computer vision algorithms and a brain-computer interface to find mines in sonar images of the ocean floor. The study shows that ...

Biochemistry Apr 9, 2015

Breakthrough finds molecules that block previously 'undruggable' protein tied to cancer

A team of scientists at the University of Kansas has pinpointed six chemical compounds that thwart HuR, an "oncoprotein" that binds to RNA and promotes tumor growth.

Consumer & Gadgets Apr 8, 2015

Early Apple Watch reviews are mixed

The best wearable gadget available, but it still has a long way to go. That's the gist of early reviews for the Apple Watch, which goes on sale April 24.

Nanophysics Apr 6, 2015

Computers that mimic the function of the brain

Researchers are always searching for improved technologies, but the most efficient computer possible already exists. It can learn and adapt without needing to be programmed or updated. It has nearly limitless memory, is difficult ...

Internet Mar 17, 2015

From cancer-battling bacteria to life on Mars at TED

Brilliant minds wrapped around heady notions ranging from injecting medicine by laser to cherishing life on Earth while seeking a future in the stars as the TED conference began Monday.

Optics & Photonics Mar 13, 2015

Researchers attach silicon photonic chips directly onto a processor package

The computing and telecommunications industries have ambitious plans for the future: Systems that will store information in the cloud, analyze enormous amounts of data, and think more like a brain than a standard computer. ...

Telecom Mar 3, 2015

New generation of mobile networks for the 5G Internet of the future

Even though the deployment of 4th generation mobile networks has not yet been completed, operators and handset manufacturers, as well as leading research teams in the field, have launched a series of R&D initiatives to develop ...

Engineering Jan 20, 2015

Researcher discusses electronic cochlear architecture

Researchers have developed an architecture and digital implementation of an electronic cochlea with an acoustic fovea and address event representation using field programmable gate arrays. Prof. Andreas Andreou of Johns Hopkins ...

Plants & Animals Jan 6, 2015

Computer model explains how animals select actions with rewarding outcomes

The model could provide new insights into the mechanisms behind motor disorders such as Parkinson's Disease. It may also shed light on conditions involving abnormal learning, such as addiction.

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