Optical illusions, quantum mechanics and neural networks might seem to be quite unrelated topics at first glance. However, in new...
A team of Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) researchers has revealed more about a mysterious problem in machine learning—a discovery...
The public could have days or months of warning about a major earthquake through identification of prior low-level tectonic unrest...
Understanding how cells process nutrients and produce energy—collectively known as metabolism—is essential in biology. Modern biology generates large datasets on...
Microbial communities are constantly exposed to the invasion of exogenous species, which can significantly alter their composition and function. The...
A lithium-ion battery’s very first charge is more momentous than it sounds. It determines how well and how long the...
The standard model of the universe relies on just six numbers. Using a new approach powered by artificial intelligence, researchers...
A good machine-learning algorithm is a powerful research accelerator. Pair it with a computer simulation and it can sniff out...
Cacti are among the most diverse plants, from the giant saguaro cactus that can grow up to 18 meters in...
The Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest has a history of producing powerful and destructive earthquakes that have sunk...
Roadway-related incidents are a leading cause of flood fatalities nationwide, but limited flood-reporting tools make it difficult to evaluate road...
Simulating particles is a relatively simple task when those particles are spherical. In the real world, however, most particles are...