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Machine learning in a quantum world - Nanowerk
Nanowerk
Nanowerk
(Nanowerk News) From self-driving cars and IBM's Watson to chess engines and AlphaGo, there is no shortage of news about machine learning, the field of artificial intelligence that studies how to make computers that can learn. Recently, parallel to ...
Kelso: Texas lawmaker compares fantasy football to chess - MyStatesman.com
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MyStatesman.com
He figures the game shouldn't be criminal, since it's not gambling in that it requires research. This, he tells us, makes fantasy football similar to chess. Yeah, right. Fantasy football is exactly like chess. Any day now, Sports Illustrated will come ...
VCU researchers receive Michael J. Fox grant to study Parkinson's disease - Richmond.com
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Sometimes, Dr. Mark Baron will see patients who have been frustrated for upwards of five years, receiving misdiagnoses and multiple tests, until they are officially diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. But Baron and his team at Virginia Commonwealth ...
Are MAGNETS the real key to perfect skin? As magnetic face masks hit the beauty aisles, FEMAIL finds out if the ... - Daily Mail
Daily Mail
Daily Mail
'Magnet technology is a very hot area of research right now,' Dr. Whitney Bowe, a New York-based dermatologist told us. 'Although used since ancient times, it has received a lot of attention lately in treating orthopedic injuries, promoting wound ...
Peru Signals Space Ambitions with Earth-Monitoring Satellite - Scientific American
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Scientific American
PerúSAT-1 will collect visible light, and will deliver images in which the pixels are as small as 70 centimetres on one side—a bit larger than a standard chess board. “The resolution is definitely world-class,” Finer says. ... tool for the government ...
Peru signals space ambitions with Earth-monitoring satellite : Nature ...Nature.com
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Your chess skills depend on your intelligence, not so much on ... - Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Intelligence - and not just relentless practice - may play a significant role in determining your chess.
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Chess Skills May Depend On Your Intelligence: Study - NDTV
NDTV
NDTV
"But this study shows that, for chess at least, intelligence is another piece of the puzzle," he said. For the in-depth study, known as a meta-analysis, the researchers considered nearly 2,300 scholarly articles on chess skill, looking specifically for ...
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From Kampala, with love - Livemint
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Livemint
Now, Nair has made her first full film in Kampala: Queen Of Katwe, the story of Ugandan chess prodigy Phiona Mutesi, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival this month. “If we don't tell our own stories, no one else will,” Nair says ...
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Padma awards: Abhinav Bindra's mentor among 3 recommended - The Indian Express
The Indian Express
The Indian Express
A research officer by profession, Bhattacharjee had helped Abhinav in winning a gold medal at Beijing Olympics in 2008. He has travelled extensively with Bindra from Sydeny Olympics 2000, Athens 2004 and Rio 2016 where Abhinav finished fourth. Bindra ...
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Forman aims to inspire academic creativity as new provost - Tulane Hullabaloo
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Tulane Hullabaloo
Outside of academia, Forman has played chess for many years and is a former stand-up comedian. Forman still remains interested in these activities, but he says his passion has remained with education. ... "My priorities are to enhance the reach and ...
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Peru signals space ambitions with Earth-monitoring satellite - Nature.com
Nature.com
Nature.com
PerúSAT-1 will collect visible light, and will deliver images in which the pixels are as small as 70 centimetres on one side — a bit larger than a standard chess board. “The resolution is definitely world-class,” Finer says. ... tool for the ...
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House Republicans Are Trying to Blackball the Climate Investigation into Exxon - WIRED
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The outcome of all this stuff is important, but the real reason to pay attention to all this chess-like maneuvering is to understand how it affects research. Last year, Smith subpoenaed a bunch of NOAA scientists because he suspected they were ...
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Lupita Nyong'o: “I Want to Create Opportunities for People of Color” - Vogue.com
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Vogue.com
Up a dirt road, past a malaria-research hospital funded by Walter Reed, Ratta Mixed Secondary school, fields, chickens, goats, and short-horned cows, we arrive at the gated family compound. ..... “In chess, the small one can become the big one,” she says.
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Study Links Intelligence And Chess Skill - Science 2.0
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EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Intelligence -- and not just relentless practice -- plays a significant role in determining chess skill, indicates a comprehensive new study led by Michigan State University researchers. The research provides some of the most ...
Study Links Intelligence And Chess Skill - Science 2.0
Science 2.0
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Intelligence -- and not just relentless practice -- plays a significant role in determining chess skill, indicates a comprehensive new study led by Michigan State University researchers. The research provides some of the most ...
“Intelligent People Tend To Be More Skilled in Chess” - MedicalResearch.com (blog)
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MedicalResearch.com (blog)
More recently, the titles of popular press books such as Talent is Overrated speak to the belief that individual differences in abilities, such as intelligence, do not matter, or can be circumvented by training. We analyzed a half-century worth of ...
Chess: Intelligent People Really Are Better According To New ...ValueWalk
Tips To Become A Better Chess Player: High Intelligence Plays ...Medical Daily
Intelligence Is Important If You Want To Be Really Good At Chess ...Huffington Post UK
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Former Fed Economist Blasts Central Banks' 'Frankenstein Lab' of Policy - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
... now chief U.S. economist and head of research at hedge fund Brevan Howard Inc., said proposals to abolish cash, extend negative interest rates and tinker with inflation targets—what he called “the Frankenstein lab of monetary policy”—would be ...
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Club Briefs - The Trinity Journal
The Trinity Journal
Chess enthusiasts meet at Round Table ... This presentation provides an overview of Keter's research within the North Fork Eel River watershed located on the Mad River Ranger District of Six Rivers National Forest in southwestern Trinity County. For ...
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The Health Reporter Is In: Sept. 14, 2016 - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
“Run cross country. Play chess. Balance things out.” The study released this month in the journal Pediatrics analyzed emergency room visits for youth soccer injuries on a national level between 1990 and 2014, a period in which participation among ...
Intelligent People Really Are Better At Chess - ValueWalk
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ValueWalk
“Chess is probably the single most studied domain in research on expertise, yet the evidence for the relationship between chess skill and cognitive ability is mixed,” says Alexander Burgoyne, a graduate student at Michigan State University and lead ...
Intelligence Is Important If You Want To Be Really Good At ChessHuffington Post UK
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