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Machine Learning Predicts Risk of Aneurysm
News Sep 19, 2018New machine-learning framework integrates personal genomes and health record data to predict aneurysm risk.
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Machine Learning Tool Recognizes Speech and Objects Together
News Sep 19, 2018MIT computer scientists have developed a system that learns to identify objects within an image, based on a spoken description of the image. Given an image and an audio caption, the model will highlight in real-time the relevant regions of the image being described.
Neural Network Scrapes Social Media to Diagnose Disease
News Sep 19, 2018“Cannot get asleep all night”, “a little giddy” and other complaints in social networks can now be translated into formal medical terms, such as insomnia or vertigo, after a Russian-led study involving neural networks.
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Using AI to ID Lung Cancer Types
News Sep 18, 2018A new computer program can analyze images of patients' lung tumors, specify cancer types, and even identify altered genes driving abnormal cell growth, a new study shows.
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Soil is Food's Best Friend in a Changing Climate
News Sep 18, 2018Research suggests that crop yields and the global food supply chain can be preserved by harnessing the critical, and often overlooked, partner in food supply – soil.
Tired of Fake Restaurant Reviews? This AI Can Help
News Sep 18, 2018Researchers find AI-generated reviews and comments pose a significant threat to consumers, but machine learning can help detect the fakes.
Machine Learning Technique Predicts Human Cells' Organization
News Sep 18, 2018Scientists have used machine learning to train computers to see parts of the cell the human eye cannot easily distinguish. Using 3D images of fluorescently labeled cells, the research team taught computers to find structures inside living cells without fluorescent labels, using only black and white images generated by an inexpensive technique known as brightfield microscopy.
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Hate Speech Detecting-AIs Tricked by Typos
News Sep 17, 2018Hateful text and comments are an ever-increasing problem in online environments, yet addressing the rampant issue relies on being able to identify toxic content. A new study by the Aalto University Secure Systems research group has discovered weaknesses in many machine learning detectors currently used to recognize and keep hate speech at bay.
Fatty Liver Disease Affects Cells' Energy Factories
News Sep 17, 2018Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease produces no noticeable symptoms, but one out of every five people with it will go on to develop a more serious conditions such as nonalcoholic steatohepatosis and cirrhosis. Three new studies investigate how mitochondrial energy production is altered by the progress of fatty liver disease.
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Computer Avatars Play a Part in Dementia Detection
News Sep 17, 2018Computer programmed to identify people with dementia by detecting differences in speech, language and facial expressions.
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