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From ACM NewsEsther Shein Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 8, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
The deep learning GeoMol model can rapidly predict the three-dimensional shapes of drug-like molecules, which could expedite drug discovery.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 9, 2021
Architects and engineers could design truss structures minimizing embodied carbon by using a new set of computational tools.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | December 2, 2021
The new Prune, Adjust, and Re-Prune (PARP) technique allows an advanced speech-learning model learn uncommon spoken languages more easily.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 5, 2021
An international research team developed a visual analytics tool to address challenges faced by child welfare specialists using machine learning models to screen...MIT News From ACM TechNews | November 4, 2021
Research by neuroscientists suggests the latest predictive language models' underlying mechanism functions similarly to the human brain's language-processing centers...MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 27, 2021
A machine learning model can train itself to smell by building an artificial neural network that mimics the brain's odor-processing olfactory circuits.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 25, 2021
Researchers have developed a less costly, less wasteful machine learning system for identifying three-dimensionally-printable materials.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 21, 2021
Researchers have shown that a specific neural network can learn the cause-and-effect structure of a navigation task it is taught.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 18, 2021
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed and applied a predictive model of pedestrian traffic to Melbourne, Australia.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 14, 2021
Researchers explored humans' ability to play a card game with an artificial intelligence model trained to play with teammates never before encountered.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 7, 2021
A robotic arm can track down lost items using a camera and radio frequency antenna attached to its gripper.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | October 6, 2021
Scientists have programmed a universal algorithm to enable a silicon chip to decode any data transmitted across a network, irrespective of structure.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 10, 2021
Scientists suggest crowdsourced assessments from groups of normal readers can virtually match those of professional fact-checkers in vetting news stories.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 9, 2021
MIT researchers find new way to quantify the uncertainty in molecular energies predicted by neural networks
MIT News From ACM TechNews | September 8, 2021
Engineers have constructed an inflatable neuroprosthetic hand that restored rudimentary sensation to an amputee's residual limb.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 25, 2021
Researchers have developed an approach that uses experimental chemistry and artificial intelligence to facilitate delivery of a drug to treat Duchenne muscular...MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 17, 2021