Assistant Professor - Florida State University - Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee, FL, United States
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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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The Satellite Industry Is Fueled By Your Need For Global Connectivity
When Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies (known as SpaceX) set a rocket down on a barge floating in the Atlantic Ocean on May 6, many cheered it as the latest...
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Soon We Won't Program Computers. We'll Train Them Like Dogs
Before the invention of the computer, most experimental psychologists thought the brain was an unknowable black box.
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Eske Willerslev Is Rewriting History With Dna
As a boy growing up in Denmark, Eske Willerslev could not wait to leave Gentofte, his suburban hometown. As soon as he was old enough, he would strike out for the...
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Inside Vicarious, the Secretive AI Startup Bringing Imagination to Computers
Life would be pretty dull without imagination. In fact, maybe the biggest problem for computers is that they don't have any.
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Gentle Strength For Robots
A soft actuator using electrically controllable membranes could pave the way for machines that pose no danger to humans.
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America Is 'Dropping Cyberbombs'—But How Do They Work?
Recently, United States Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work publicly confirmed that the Pentagon’s Cyber Command was "dropping cyberbombs," taking its ongoing...
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Peek Into the Weird and Wonderful Age of AI (yes, There's a Chatbot)
On March 23, Microsoft revealed Tay, a Twitter bot trained to chat like a millennial. It worked … too well.
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High-Efficiency Power Amplifier Could Bring 5g Cell Phones
A new highly efficient power amplifier for electronics could help make possible next-generation cell phones, low-cost collision-avoidance radar for cars, and lightweight...
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These Gloves Offer a Modern Twist on Sign Language
For years, inventors have been trying to convert some sign language words and letters into textand speech. Now a pair of University of Washington undergraduates...
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Optical Nanocavity May Improve Solar Panels, Electronic Devices
Engineers placed a layer of molybdenum disulfide on top of an optical nanocavity, which could aid the production of more powerful, efficient, and flexible electronic...
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Pentagon Turns to Silicon Valley For Edge in Artificial Intelligence
In its quest to maintain a United States military advantage, the Pentagon is aggressively turning to Silicon Valley’s hottest technology—artificial intelligence...
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Gene Variants Linked to Success at School Prove Divisive
The largest-ever genetics study in the social sciences has turned up dozens of DNA markers that are linked to the number of years of formal education an individual...
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Huawei Prepares For Robot Overlords and Communication with the Dead
Chinese technology giant Huawei is preparing for a world where people live forever, dead relatives linger on in computers and robots try to kill humans.
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At Attention, Molecules!
Research on the assembly of molecules in an electrically charged fluid may help create quicker, more responsive touch screens, among other applications.
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What Are Chatbots? And Why Does Big Tech Love Them So Much?
Chatbots! They're all the rage: Kik has them, Facebook wants them, and it seems like every computer coder wants to make them. But what are they? And why is every...
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All the Food That's Fit to Print
The recipe for peach Melba is thought to date back to 1893, when Nellie Melba and Auguste Escoffier were rubbing elbows at the Savoy Hotel, in London.
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Researchers Find Unexpected Magnetic Effect
The discovery of an unexpected magnetic effect in a combination of thin-film materials could open up a new pathway to advanced electronic devices and even robust...
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Five-Fingered Robot Hand Learns to Get a Grip on Its Own
A University of Washington team of computer scientists and engineers has built a robotic hand that can perform dexterous manipulation and also learn from its own...
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Surprise! People Will Actually Read Long News Stories on Their Smartphones.
Those fretting over the effect that small screens have on big news stories may be able to breathe a little easier.
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The Gene Editor Crispr Won't Fully Fix Sick People Anytime Soon. Here's Why
This week, scientists will gather in Washington, D.C., for an annual meeting devoted to gene therapy—a long-struggling field that has clawed its way back to respectability...
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