Search results for machine learning

Earth Sciences Oct 17, 2023

Machine learning provides a clearer window into ocean motion

Oceanographers use satellites to peer down at Earth and measure the elevation of the ocean's surface. This information can help them map the circulation of the ocean's currents and understand the role this movement plays ...

Polymers Oct 4, 2023

Machine learning reveals how to dissolve polymeric materials in organic solvents

Dissolving polymers with organic solvents is the essential process in the research and development of polymeric materials, including polymer synthesis, refining, painting, and coating. Now more than ever recycling plastic ...

Environment Oct 4, 2023

Study uses social media and machine learning to show environmental injustices in Philadelphia's urban parks

In urban areas throughout the United States, it is imperative for all communities to have equal access to high quality parks. These parks can have many benefits for the physical and mental well-being of the residents who ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 29, 2023

Research team envisions a bright future with active machine learning in chemical engineering

Chemical engineering researchers have a powerful new tool at their disposal: active machine learning. In a recent perspective article published in Engineering, Kevin M. Van Geem's research team at Ghent University explores ...

Astronomy Sep 25, 2023

Machine learning algorithms can find anomalous needles in cosmic haystacks

The face of astronomy is changing. Though narrow-field point-and-shoot astronomy still matters (JWST anyone?), large wide-field surveys promise to be the powerhouses of discovery in the coming decades, especially with the ...

Analytical Chemistry Sep 22, 2023

Machine-learning-boosted drug discovery with 10-fold time reduction

Boosting virtual screening with machine learning allowed for a 10-fold time reduction in the processing of 1.56 billion drug-like molecules. Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland teamed up with industry and supercomputers ...

Education Sep 19, 2023

Machine learning analysis of research citations highlights importance of federal funding for basic scientific research

Biomedical research aimed at improving human health is particularly reliant on publicly funded basic science, according to a new analysis boosted by artificial intelligence.

Plasma Physics Sep 1, 2023

Machine learning hunts for the right mix of hydrogen isotopes for future nuclear fusion power plants

The process that powers the stars—nuclear fusion—is proposed as a future power source for humanity and could provide clean and renewable energy free of the radioactive waste associated with current nuclear fission plants.

Molecular & Computational biology Aug 31, 2023

Acting fast when an epidemic hits: Machine learning predicts short-term disease progression

A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo and Dalhousie University have developed a method for forecasting the short-term progression of an epidemic using extremely limited amounts of data.

Earth Sciences Aug 2, 2023

Physicists develop a technology for measuring total ozone columns based on machine learning

A team of scientists from St Petersburg University, in collaboration with their colleagues from the Scientific-Research Centre "Planeta" and the Keldysh Research Centre, has developed a neural network algorithm for measuring ...

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