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Lauren Rudd: Swinging from the rafters is a game for monkeys, not investors - The Oshkosh Northwestern

Chess Research - Fri, 11/03/2017 - 05:42

The Oshkosh Northwestern

Lauren Rudd: Swinging from the rafters is a game for monkeys, not investors
The Oshkosh Northwestern
As the end of the 2017 comes into sight, it is time once again to view Wall Street in a manner like the end game of a chess match. And yes, like chess, it takes special skills to master the Street's annual end game. What makes this time of the year so ...

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Plastic Chess Set Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses Scholastic Benefits of Making Chess a Hobby - Markets Insider

Chess Research - Fri, 11/03/2017 - 04:05

Plastic Chess Set Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses Scholastic Benefits of Making Chess a Hobby
Markets Insider
Those with a family history of Alzheimer's may be interested in chess's ability to ward off the disease. Research indicates older adults who play chess are less likely to develop memory loss. Your brain, like any other muscle, operates on a "use it or ...

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Chess Research - Thu, 11/02/2017 - 14:30
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Where did those electrons go? Decades-old mystery solved - Cornell Chronicle

Chess Research - Thu, 11/02/2017 - 09:27

Cornell Chronicle

Where did those electrons go? Decades-old mystery solved
Cornell Chronicle
This work was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation to CHESS and the Cornell Center for Materials Research. Some of the work was done at the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility, also supported by the NSF.

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Where did those electrons go? Decades-old mystery solved - Cornell Chronicle

Chess Research - Thu, 11/02/2017 - 09:27

Cornell Chronicle

Where did those electrons go? Decades-old mystery solved
Cornell Chronicle
This work was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation to CHESS and the Cornell Center for Materials Research. Some of the work was done at the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility, also supported by the NSF.

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Heartbeat AI's Lana Novikova says humans have to be at the center of AI - BetaKit

Chess Research - Thu, 11/02/2017 - 06:09

BetaKit

Heartbeat AI's Lana Novikova says humans have to be at the center of AI
BetaKit
“There is this old joke from the 70s that AI is a machine that can make the perfect chess move even when your room is on fire,” she says. “It's an old joke, but it's kind of sad that it still holds true. We are still creating AI that is great ...

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Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov rankes 4th in FIDE chess ratings - AzerNews

Chess Research - Thu, 11/02/2017 - 04:57

AzerNews

Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov rankes 4th in FIDE chess ratings
AzerNews
He was the best player at the World Team Chess Championships 2009. The national GM won the team gold medal for Azerbaijan at the European Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013. Shakhriyar represented Azerbaijan at the Chess Olympiads in ...

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Humans Are Still Better Than AI at StarCraft—for Now - MIT Technology Review

Chess Research - Wed, 11/01/2017 - 14:38

MIT Technology Review

Humans Are Still Better Than AI at StarCraft—for Now
MIT Technology Review
... the recent Sejong competition is significant because the AI research community considers StarCraft a particularly difficult game for bots to master. Following AlphaGo's lopsided victory over Lee Sedol last year, and other AI achievements in chess ...

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Form 8-K Chess Supersite Corp For: Nov 01 - StreetInsider.com

Chess Research - Wed, 11/01/2017 - 12:15

Form 8-K Chess Supersite Corp For: Nov 01
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Heart valve invented - Salmon Arm Observer - Salmon Arm Observer

Chess Research - Wed, 11/01/2017 - 11:05

Salmon Arm Observer

Heart valve invented - Salmon Arm Observer
Salmon Arm Observer
Researchers from the University of B.C.'s Okanagan campus have developed a new and advanced mechanical heart valve that could have a major impact on ...

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Heart valve invented - Revelstoke Review

Chess Research - Wed, 11/01/2017 - 11:02

Revelstoke Review

Heart valve invented
Revelstoke Review
Researchers from the University of B.C.'s Okanagan campus have developed a new and advanced mechanical heart valve that could have a major impact on the way cardiovascular surgeries are performed. When biomedical engineering professor Hadi Mohammadi ...

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Is artificial intelligence safe? - IT PRO

Chess Research - Wed, 11/01/2017 - 00:05

IT PRO

Is artificial intelligence safe?
IT PRO
AI systems are already competing in strategic games like chess, interpreting complex datasets and powering autonomous cars. Artificial intelligence is hugely transformative, but that's not to say everyone sees it in a positive light. There are ... Nick ...

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UW researchers tackle opioid addiction in the Midwest with $3.8 million grant - The Badger Herald

Chess Research - Tue, 10/31/2017 - 19:34

The Badger Herald

UW researchers tackle opioid addiction in the Midwest with $3.8 million grant
The Badger Herald
Though Molfenter is confident the grant from CHESS will allow GLATTC and researchers at UW to continue to make strides in combating the opioid epidemic. This money will enable further research and development in treatment and technologies.

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Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games - Yahoo News UK

Chess Research - Mon, 10/30/2017 - 21:42

Yahoo News UK

Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games
Yahoo News UK
It's also significant to AI researchers, especially those in companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM, which are investing millions of dollars in creating superhuman AI players for digital games. As AI becomes ever more important in our ...

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Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games - Tech Xplore

Chess Research - Mon, 10/30/2017 - 07:07

Tech Xplore

Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games
Tech Xplore
It's also significant to AI researchers, especially those in companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM, which are investing millions of dollars in creating superhuman AI players for digital games. As AI becomes ever more important in our ...

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Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Mon, 10/30/2017 - 05:03

The Conversation UK

Why tech giants are investing millions in AI that can play video games
The Conversation UK
It's also significant to AI researchers, especially those in companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM, which are investing millions of dollars in creating superhuman AI players for digital games. As AI becomes ever more important in our ...

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Why an NFL player who retired to pursue a PhD at MIT chose to live on $25000 a year - CNBC

Chess Research - Sun, 10/29/2017 - 09:01

CNBC

Why an NFL player who retired to pursue a PhD at MIT chose to live on $25000 a year
CNBC
"It's because the things I love the most in this world (reading math, doing research, playing chess) are very, very inexpensive." Urschel not only loves math, he's quite good at it. He earned a bachelor's and master's in mathematics while maintaining a ...

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Music and Chess Do Not Enhance Cognitive Ability - Psychology Today (blog)

Chess Research - Sat, 10/28/2017 - 08:38

Psychology Today (blog)

Music and Chess Do Not Enhance Cognitive Ability
Psychology Today (blog)
In recent years, a number of researchers have offered evidence suggesting that two activities in particular are especially effective at improving children's cognitive abilities. These are playing chess and learning a musical instrument. But before ...

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Music and Chess Do Not Enhance Cognitive Ability - Psychology Today

Chess Research - Sat, 10/28/2017 - 02:00
Music and Chess Do Not Enhance Cognitive Ability  Psychology Today

The notion that certain activities can enhance general cognitive abilities is appealing, but there's little evidence to support such claims.

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Why teenage jobs are good for your kids - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Fri, 10/27/2017 - 08:00

Phys.Org

Why teenage jobs are good for your kids
Phys.Org
Credit: Shutterstock. With the fall semester under way, parents and students are choosing extracurricular activities. Hockey? Chess club? Band? Recent research shows that another option —adolescent work experience —can pay big dividends later in life.

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