You can"t always determine emotion from someone"s facial movements, neither can AI
If you saw a person with their brow furrowed, mouth turned down, and eyes squinted, would you guess they're angry? What if you found out they'd forgotten their reading glasses and were deciphering a restaurant menu?.....»»
Why automakers increasingly prefer total BMS solutions
Battery management systems (BMS) are playing a crucial role in monitoring driving range, battery health, charging efficiency, safety and cost structure for EVs, and accuracy performance and algorithm will determine the competitiveness for BMS chip so.....»»
Iran to use facial recognition to identify women without hijabs
Iranian official says algorithms can identify anyone flouting dress codes. Enlarge (credit: James Marshall/Getty Images) Last month, a young woman went to work at Sarzamineh Shadi, or Land of Happiness, an indoor amuseme.....»»
Gaia helps discover directly imaged planet undergoing nuclear fusion
Scientists have used the subtle movements of a distant star to help discover a new exoplanet—which is displaying signs of undergoing nuclear fusion in its core......»»
Using a standardized test battery to determine the smartest breed of dog
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Finland has used a variety of standardized tests combined into a battery to determine which dog breed is the overall smartest. In their paper published in Scientific Reports, the group de.....»»
Cubes outperform spheres as catalyst particles
To date, nanoparticles as catalysts for green hydrogen have been like rowers in an eight: researchers could only measure their average performance, but couldn't determine which one was the best. This has now changed following the development of a new.....»»
Authorities working to determine source of oil slick off Santa Barbara coast
The U.S. Coast Guard was working with state officials Saturday to determine the cause of a large oil slick in the waters off Santa Barbara County......»»
The best iPhones in 2023: which one should you buy?
Shopping for a new iPhone? We compare all of the current models available to determine the best options for every need and budget......»»
Ukraine war: What does facial recognition software make of Putin’s backdrop crowd?
There's been speculation public meetings with President Putin have been staged......»»
Study reveals average age at conception for men versus women over past 250,000 years
The length of a specific generation can tell us a lot about the biology and social organization of humans. Now, researchers at Indiana University can determine the average age that women and men had children throughout human evolutionary history with.....»»
New approach to epidemic modeling could speed up pandemic simulations
Simulations that help determine how a large-scale pandemic will spread can take weeks or even months to run. A recent study in PLOS Computational Biology offers a new approach to epidemic modeling that could drastically speed up the process......»»
Black man wrongfully jailed for a week after face recognition error, report says
Lawyer says police didn't check man's height, weight—or the mole on his face. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Police in Louisiana reportedly relied on an incorrect facial recognition match to secure warr.....»»
Stem cell model allows researchers to explore the earliest stages of sex determination in mice and humans
During embryonic development, two different cascades of genetic signals determine whether the embryo's primordial gonad will become testes or ovaries, and thus whether the embryo will develop into a male or a female. Disruptions in this process cause.....»»
This strange sleep mask at CES 2023 hides a game-changing secret
A sleep mask that tracks eye movements is interesting, but it's the sensor inside it that could change a great many other products in the future......»»
Sizing up competition based on sensitivity to pain
Before any physical conflict, people assess their opponent's features to determine if the ideal tactical response is to fight, flee or attempt to negotiate......»»
Microfluidic device erosion reduced with cavitation bubbles
Researchers embarked on a multidisciplinary project to determine how cavitation bubbles within micro- or nano-structures could mitigate surface erosion and enhance the efficiency in microfluidic mixing devices, often used to quickly and effectively m.....»»
NordLayer Device Posture Monitoring checks device compliance
NordLayer’s Device Posture Monitoring allows companies to determine whether a device is compliant with existing cybersecurity policies and can be trusted to access company resources, which increases network security. Making an IT admin’s.....»»
We could spread life to the Milky Way with comets. But should we?
Here's a thorny problem: What if life doesn't always appear on planets that can support it? What if we find more and more exoplanets and determine that some of them are habitable? What if we also determine that life hasn't appeared on them yet?.....»»
Theoreticians discover why optical cavities curb the rate of chemical reactions
Chemical reactions occur on the scale of atomic vibrations—one million times smaller than the thickness of a human hair. These tiny movements are difficult to control......»»
MSG defends using facial recognition to kick lawyer out of Rockettes show
MSG Entertainment began quietly using facial recognition at venues in 2018. Enlarge (credit: Steve Zak Photography / Contributor | Getty Images North America) When Kelly Conlon joined her daughter’s Girl Scout troop fo.....»»
How to use Lensa and its AI art features on iPhone
Lensa is a photo and video editor that offers facial retouching tools for selfies, and it has a feature that processes photos with artificial intelligence. Here's how to use Lensa on iPhone.Lensa produces interesting resultsPrisma Labs launched the a.....»»