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?.....»»
More digging needed to determine whether bones of fallen Waterloo soldiers were sold as fertilizer
Were the bones of fallen Battle of Waterloo soldiers sold as fertilizer?.....»»
Toyota adopts CyberLink"s AI facial recognition engine
Japan-based systems integrator Itochu Techno-Solutions (CTC) has used CyberLink's AI facial recognition engine, FaceMe, to develop a "vehicle inspection information system" for adoption by Toyota to improve vehicle quality management......»»
Using cell phone data to track population movements and more efficiently implement pandemic lockdowns
New research in the INFORMS journal Management Science identifies a new method of implementing pandemic lockdowns that decreases infection rates while also limiting negative economic impacts......»»
X-ray imaging reveals why this 17th century painted yellow rose lost its luster
Researchers combined chemical, optical imaging to determine how degradation occurred. Enlarge / The pigments used to create the yellow rose in Abraham Mignon's Still Life with Flowers and a Watch have degraded, giving the rose a flatte.....»»
China"s lunar lander finds evidence of native water on moon
Samples from the Moon's Oceanus Procellarum, an ancient mare basalt whose name translates to "Ocean of Storms," may be able to help determine the source of lunar water......»»
Nanoparticle sensor can distinguish between viral and bacterial pneumonia
Many different types of bacteria and viruses can cause pneumonia, but there is no easy way to determine which microbe is causing a particular patient's illness. This uncertainty makes it harder for doctors to choose effective treatments because the a.....»»
With cryo-EM, scientists determine structure of key factor in RNA quality control
In biology, getting rid of stuff can be just as important as making it. A buildup of cells, proteins, or other molecules that are no longer needed can cause problems, so living things have evolved several ways to clean house......»»
New clues about how hot Jupiters form
Since the first hot Jupiter was discovered in 1995, astronomers have been trying to figure out how the searing-hot exoplanets formed and arrived in their extreme orbits. Johns Hopkins University astronomers have found a way to determine the relative.....»»
How do plants know how big to grow?
Organisms grow to fit the space and resources available in their environments, leading to a vast diversity of body sizes and shapes within a population of the same species. What are the genetic and physiological mechanisms that determine how big an o.....»»
Machine learning helps determine health of soybean fields
Using a combination of drones and machine learning techniques, researchers from The Ohio State University have recently developed a novel method for determining crop health and used it to create a new tool that may aid future farmers......»»
Sizzling sound of deep-frying reveals complex physics
Experienced cooks can determine when cooking oil has reached the right temperature for deep-frying by inserting moistened chopsticks in the hot oil. Bubbles form on the sticks and the sizzling sound they produce can tell the cook when it is time to a.....»»
All wound up: A reversible molecular whirligig
Over the last few decades, researchers have built minuscule molecular machines that rotate or shuttle other molecules. However, it's difficult to determine the mechanical work and forces that these tiny contraptions produce, which is important when u.....»»
GV60 EV rollout brought Genesis and a new dealer together
To determine distribution, sales and marketing of the GV60 electric crossover, Genesis Motor took the unusual route of partnering with an established dealer of electrified vehicles for guidance......»»
Social media spreads rumors about COVID vaccine harms, but it doesn"t always start them
For decades, anti-vaccine movements have generated and spread rumors that vaccines cause serious health problems. The rollout of COVID vaccines has provided new opportunities to spread misinformation......»»
Tim Hortons coffee app broke law by constantly recording users’ movements
Canada says company misled users while collecting "vast amounts of location data." Enlarge / A Tim Hortons in Toronto in May 2022. (credit: Getty Images | Roberto Machado Noa ) Canadian investigators determined that users of t.....»»
India roundup: Vedanta to determine chip plant location by mid-June
During the past week, Vedanta confirmed that its chip and display plants' location will be announced by mid-June, while Tesla and the Indian government still have to find some common ground on Tesla's EV investment plan......»»
California investigating sick and dying brown pelicans
Wildlife authorities are trying to determine why large numbers of California brown pelicans are being found sick and dying......»»
Netenrich Resolution Intelligence platform allows analysts to view security status of critical assets
Netenrich disrupts legacy security ops with a major shift focused on data, taking an AI-driven approach to security operations. The company introduced its Resolution Intelligence platform to analyze real-time security data to determine which high bus.....»»
Clearview AI"s Facial Recognition Tool Coming To Apps, Schools
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Clearview AI is expanding sales of its facial recognition software to companies from mainly serving the police, it told Reuters, inviting scrutiny on how the startup capitalizes on billions of photos.....»»
She thought a dark moment in her past was forgotten. Then she scanned her face online
Cher Scarlett, a software engineer, has a history of being misidentified by face-scanning technology, including one instance that may have surfaced a distant ancestor in a photo. So when she was introduced to an online facial-recognition tool she had.....»»