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MIT Researchers Have Created a Bizarre Headset That Lets You Communicate Without Speaking - ScienceAlert

Thu, 04/05/2018 - 02:33

New Atlas

MIT Researchers Have Created a Bizarre Headset That Lets You Communicate Without Speaking
ScienceAlert
Another was playing chess, in which the user would issue subvocal commands using the standard chess numbering system. For each application, they then applied a neural network to map particular neuromuscular signals to particular words. Once the basic ...
Silent headset let's users quietly commune with computersNew Atlas

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'Your move' – chess champion Le Nguyen - Daily Herald

Thu, 04/05/2018 - 01:27

Daily Herald

'Your move' – chess champion Le Nguyen
Daily Herald
In Vietnam, his coach would help him research his opponents. He would study his opponents opening moves and habits. He could prepare and use psychological tricks to help him. “Sometimes a player has an opening move that they play really well off of. If ...

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Silent headset let's users quietly commune with computers - New Atlas

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 22:58

New Atlas

Silent headset let's users quietly commune with computers
New Atlas
Advances in voice recognition technology have seen it become a more viable form of computer interface, but it's not necessarily a quieter one. To prevent the click-clacking of keyboards being replaced by noisy man-machine conversations, MIT researchers ...

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Computer system transcribes words users “speak silently” - MIT News

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 15:16

MIT News

Computer system transcribes words users “speak silently”
MIT News
In one of the researchers' experiments, for instance, subjects used the system to silently report opponents' moves in a chess game and just as silently receive computer-recommended responses. “The motivation for this was to build an IA device — an ...

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Cryptocurrency in Focus: CHESS ChessCoin (CHESS) Touches $0.0042 - Coin Journal

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 15:01

Cryptocurrency in Focus: CHESS ChessCoin (CHESS) Touches $0.0042
Coin Journal
Tracking cryptocurrency market movement, we can see that CHESS ChessCoin (CHESS) has recently touched $0.0042. Following some historical information, we see that the cryptocurrency has changed -10.28%% over the last 24 hours, and moved -14.64%% over ...

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Innovators in AI and more set to gather for FICO World 2018 - Auto Remarketing

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 10:45

Auto Remarketing

Innovators in AI and more set to gather for FICO World 2018
Auto Remarketing
Thrun is the CEO of Kitty Hawk, a personal airborne vehicle company, and co-founder and president of Udacity, an online private educational organization. He was a Google Fellow and vice president, and a research professor at Stanford University. Thrun ...

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How Trump's Bad Moves Are Hurting Your Portfolio - Investment U

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 10:37

Investment U

How Trump's Bad Moves Are Hurting Your Portfolio
Investment U
We had the world's highest corporate tax rate. Now we have one of the world's most competitive. That has incentivized U.S. multinationals to repatriate tens of billions in overseas profits. It will also attract foreign investment and give businesses ...

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Artificial Intelligent Agents: Prerequisites for Rights and Dignity - CSS Resources (blog)

Wed, 04/04/2018 - 00:36

CSS Resources (blog)

Artificial Intelligent Agents: Prerequisites for Rights and Dignity
CSS Resources (blog)
IBM's Deep Blue was a chess-playing computer that achieved remarkable success in 1997 when it defeated the world champion Gary Kasparov in 19 moves. Kasparov had never lost a match to a human in under 20 moves. He managed to beat Deep Blue in the next ...

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Four students win Junior League of Miami scholarships - Miami Herald

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 15:56

Miami Herald

Four students win Junior League of Miami scholarships
Miami Herald
Christopher Page, 9, of Sunset Elementary School was recently named the 2018 State of Florida Chess Champion after his performance in the Florida Chess Association's 2018 Florida State Scholastic Championship in Orlando. As a South Florida native ...

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EDITORIAL: Chess may offer islanders remarkable opportunities - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 15:40

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

EDITORIAL: Chess may offer islanders remarkable opportunities
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Community newspapers throughout the country have long contained sports pages dedicated to the trials and tribulations of high school sports teams. The Beachcomber is no different, and we enjoy reading each week about how the various teams are faring ...

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Free PDF download: A Winning Strategy for Cybersecurity - ZDNet

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:22

ZDNet

Free PDF download: A Winning Strategy for Cybersecurity
ZDNet
chess pieces on board Image: iStockphoto/Germanovich. Cyberattacks and breaches can happen to any business, of any size, and they have the power to do serious damage to a company's finances and reputation. This special report from ZDNet and ...

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Club Briefs: Noontime Rotary's students of the month - Marco News

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 04:02

Marco News

Club Briefs: Noontime Rotary's students of the month
Marco News
Chess K-12 for all students from K-12. Parents, grandparents or guardians encouraged to attend. The club meets each Monday, 9 a.m. to noon at Marco Lutheran Church, 525 N. Collier. Chess Marco for all chess players of all ages meets each Monday 9 a.m ...

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Planning Retrosyntheses with a Combination of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence - AZoRobotics

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:34

AZoRobotics

Planning Retrosyntheses with a Combination of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
AZoRobotics
“Just like in chess, in every step or move you've got variety of possibilities to choose from,” stated Segler. “In chemistry, however, there are orders of magnitude more possible moves than in chess, and the problem is much more complex.” The new ...

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Agenda - Emporia Gazette

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:12

Agenda
Emporia Gazette
The Research Study Club meets at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Ann Cochennet. Norma Waddell has the program. The Kiwanis Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Best Western, 3021 W. U.S. Highway 50. The program is scheduled at 7 p.m. Information: Debbie Williams ...

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Your Money: Game Theory for Your Financial Life - U.S. News & World Report

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 08:16

U.S. News & World Report

Your Money: Game Theory for Your Financial Life
U.S. News & World Report
When financial planner William Brancaccio, of White Plains, New York, helped clients buy a home recently, they knew the chess pieces were positioned in their favor because it was a bad time of year to sell and the house was priced higher than the ...

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Lazter Library in Highland will grant amnesty for those with overdue books - Belleville News-Democrat

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 08:11

Belleville News-Democrat

Lazter Library in Highland will grant amnesty for those with overdue books
Belleville News-Democrat
Looking Glass Prairie Genealogy Group: The library has an impressive genealogy room, housing local and state of Illinois historical items, as well as an abundance of genealogical research tools including online databases and microfilm reader/printers ...

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The game of their lives - Lethbridge Herald

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 02:42

The game of their lives
Lethbridge Herald
The study is designed to explore the experiences of youth involved with the chess program. Markle and Kostek, who are research assistants and chess instructors for the program, say the youth appear to be having fun. Markle says one boy even finished ...

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Planning Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence - Sanvada Tech News (blog)

Sat, 03/31/2018 - 17:41

Sanvada Tech News (blog)

Planning Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence
Sanvada Tech News (blog)
Some of us can remember how a computer beat the best human chess player Garry Kasparov, right – the software in action was no other but AlphaGo. The same that now scientists are testing to take chemical synthesis to the next level. Ideally, Go's ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Plainview Daily Herald

Sat, 03/31/2018 - 10:06

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Plainview Daily Herald
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Beaumont Enterprise

Sat, 03/31/2018 - 09:18

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Beaumont Enterprise
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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