The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
From ACM NewsSandrine Ceurstemont Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 1, 2023
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
A new artificial intelligence algorithm can identify patients with weak heart pumps based on single-lead ECG tracings from an Apple Watch.
Mayo Clinic From ACM TechNews | May 9, 2022
An international team of researchers has modeled digital twins of diseases, in order to improve diagnosis and treatment.
Linkoping University (Sweden) From ACM TechNews | May 9, 2022
In 1969, he was part of a team of young engineers who built the first machine to switch data among computers using the Arpanet, the precursor to the Internet.
The New York Times From ACM News | May 9, 2022
Facebook's parent company is inviting researchers to pore over and pick apart the flaws in its version of GPT-3.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | May 9, 2022
A tremendous surge in VPN downloads represents a challenge to Putin and his version of the Ukraine war.
The Washington Post From ACM News | May 6, 2022
Co-faculty advisor Mary Lauren Benton said she thinks more female role models are needed in the field to encourage women to believe computer science is a viable...Baylor Lariat From ACM News | May 6, 2022
University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed a tracking system to monitor the migration of monarch butterflies to specific mountain peaks in central Mexico...University of Pittsburgh Swanson Engineering Newsroom From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2022
Researchers say people could use interactive tools to navigate, save, and tailor online content to extract meaning from big data.
Penn State News From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2022
Researchers at security firm Nozomi Networks identified an unpatched vulnerability in third-party code libraries used by 200 hardware and software vendors.
Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2022
An international research team lleveraged machine learning to model how waves break, which could help improve the design of offshore structures and climate prediction...MIT News From ACM TechNews | May 5, 2022
The municipal government in Beijing, China, has granted permits to Baidu and Pony.ai to operate robotaxis without human drivers on open roads in the city.
Reuters From ACM TechNews | May 5, 2022
Researchers used machine learning and anonymized data to better understand drug and alcohol abuse in developing countries.
University of Waterloo News (Canada) From ACM TechNews | May 5, 2022
Virginia high school senior Benjamin Choi designed a thought-controlled robotic arm, then three-dimensionally printed the first model in small pieces, and assembled...Smithsonian From ACM TechNews | May 4, 2022
Facebook's parent company is inviting researchers to pore over and pick apart the flaws in its version of GPT-3.
MIT Technology Review From ACM News | May 4, 2022
Universities have created new engineering ethics programs, added concentrated subject-matter ethics programs, and made ethics course material available through...Gregory Goth Commissioned by CACM Staff From ACM News | May 3, 2022