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From ACM NewsDavid Geer Commissioned by CACM Staff| June 23, 2022
An edited collection of advanced computing news from Communications of the ACM, ACM TechNews, other ACM resources, and news sites around the Web.
Artificial intelligence-equipped apiaries at Kibbutz Beit Haemek in Israel's Galilee region are designed to maintain bee health.
Yahoo! News From ACM TechNews | May 18, 2022
A graph neural network could speed the development of drugs to treat cancer and other diseases.
University of Missouri News Bureau From ACM TechNews | May 17, 2022
Researchers analyzed the top 100,000 websites and found a significant number record some or all of visitors' typewritten data.
Ars Technica From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
The Digital Panda System was designed to protect the habitat of giant pandas by detecting wildfires where they live and notifying emergency crews to intercede quickly...CNN From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Researchers at Japan's University of Tsukuba combined flying drones and machine learning to map plastic pollution in river habitats.
University of Tsukuba (Japan) From ACM TechNews | May 16, 2022
Astronomers used supercomputers and computer algorithms to record the first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
PC Magazine From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2022
University of California, San Diego engineers have created a wearable device that continuously tracks monitor glucose, alcohol, and lactate levels simultaneously...UC San Diego News Center From ACM TechNews | May 13, 2022
The Digital Services Act will extract more new information from the young app than from older platforms like Facebook.
Wired From ACM News | May 12, 2022
Researchers have developed a wearable sensor for plant leaves that enables remote management of drought stress in gardens and farms.
American Chemical Society From ACM TechNews | May 12, 2022
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory used a machine learning algorithm to forecast the longevity of various battery chemistries...Argonne National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 12, 2022
A mathematical framework aims to quantify and evaluate the understandability of a machine learning model's explanations for its predictions.
MIT News From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
Brown University scientists led a multi-institutional team in employing new DNA analysis methods to better understand genetic conditions' impact across different...News from Brown From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are training microscopes to find new materials faster using an intuitive algorithm.
...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 11, 2022
A reinforcement learning algorithm aims to speed up materials discovery by modeling material properties at the atomic and molecular scale.
Argonne National Laboratory From ACM TechNews | May 10, 2022
Researchers at Japan's Tokyo University of Science proposed two methods for reducing the computational cost of bicycle sharing systems without impacting performance...Tokyo University of Science (Japan) From ACM TechNews | May 10, 2022
A new machine learning system may someday help driverless cars predict the next moves of nearby drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists in real-time.
MIT News From ACM News | May 9, 2022
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