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AI can excel at medical diagnosis, but the harder task is to win hearts and minds first - The Conversation UK

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 11:16

The Conversation UK

AI can excel at medical diagnosis, but the harder task is to win hearts and minds first
The Conversation UK
Owen A Johnson receives research funding from MRC, EPSRC, NIHR, the NHS and InnovateUK. He is a director of X-Lab Ltd., an e-health software company focused on disruptive innovation in healthcare.

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Libs Gone Insane: HuffPo Will Be Just as Nuts Without Arianna - CNSNews.com

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 09:51

Libs Gone Insane: HuffPo Will Be Just as Nuts Without Arianna
CNSNews.com
It should continue to give the gift of garbage for years to come. On the plus side, I expect it to provide the Media Research Center with lots of ridiculous content to criticize. All Lives Matter = 'Separate But Equal': Liberals have three default ...

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The Messenger Community Calendar - Gadsden Messenger

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 09:45

The Messenger Community Calendar
Gadsden Messenger
Nichols Memorial Library in Gadsden is open every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for anyone interested in family history research. The library .... 20 The main branch will host Chess Club from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the Lena Martin Room. All skill ...

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School shortens summer break to stop learning loss - The News Journal

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 09:30

The News Journal

School shortens summer break to stop learning loss
The News Journal
While kids may love going for months without school, research suggests the long hiatus means they forget some of what they learn during the school year — on average, about two months' worth of math skills. The problem is worse for low-income students ...

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Playtime is over… when we say so - eNCA

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 06:44

eNCA

Playtime is over… when we say so
eNCA
“Academic research shows that active play is the natural and primary way that children learn,” said Sir Ken Robinson, an educationalist and advisor to Persil's manufacturer, Unilever. “It is essential to their healthy growth and progress, particularly ...

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Libs Gone Insane: HuffPo Will Be Just As Freakin' Nuts Without Arianna - NewsBusters (blog)

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 05:36

NewsBusters (blog)

Libs Gone Insane: HuffPo Will Be Just As Freakin' Nuts Without Arianna
NewsBusters (blog)
It should continue to give the gift of garbage for years to come. On the plus side, I expect it to provide the Media Research Center with lots of ridiculous content to criticize. All Lives Matter = 'Separate But Equal': Liberals have three default ...

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The table service that changed history — and other remarkable discoveries - Christie's

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 05:33

Christie's

The table service that changed history — and other remarkable discoveries
Christie's
About to leave for London after two days spent hunting through the castle's attics and backrooms for potential consignments, he came across an interesting chess set locked inside a glass-fronted display cabinet. The chessboard reminded him at once of a ...

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Imagine if your own computer could heal itself when attacked - Bend Bulletin

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 02:07

Bend Bulletin

Imagine if your own computer could heal itself when attacked
Bend Bulletin
LAS VEGAS — A glimpse of “self-healing” computers unfolded in a massive Las Vegas ballroom last week, and the moment evoked crucial leaps in computer development, such as when IBM's Deep Blue beat a reigning world master at chess in 1997 and more ...

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India and China: Playing 'Go' in the Indian Ocean - The Interpreter

Fri, 08/12/2016 - 01:15

India and China: Playing 'Go' in the Indian Ocean
The Interpreter
China and India are fast emerging as major maritime powers in the Indo-Pacific as part of long-term shifts in the regional balance of power. As their wealth, interests, and power expand, the two countries are also increasingly coming into contact with ...

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OnMarket BookBuilds and CMC Markets partner for online IPO offerings - LeapRate

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 21:36

LeapRate

OnMarket BookBuilds and CMC Markets partner for online IPO offerings
LeapRate
In recognition of the increasing investor demand for access to Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), CMC Markets Plc (LON: CMCX) and OnMarkets BookBuilds (OMB) have entered into a deal which allows CMC Markets' clients to bid for IPOs through their broking ...

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Michelle Quinn: Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users, advertisers happy - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 19:32

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Michelle Quinn: Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users, advertisers happy
Santa Cruz Sentinel
... experience engaging, but they also have to keep advertisers happy,” said Susan Etlinger, an industry analyst at Altimeter@Prophet, an industry research and consulting firm. “That's a complicated dynamic. This is a chess move in a series of chess ...

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VIAGRA FROM CANADA - Is It Safe To Buy Viagra Online In Australia - Tuscola Today (subscription)

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 18:28

VIAGRA FROM CANADA - Is It Safe To Buy Viagra Online In Australia
Tuscola Today (subscription)
These are hairy chess or cheat Bromus commutatus , downy brome B. Please allow ... It appears that the University College London′s 6,000 person, seven-year research shows it is much more successful than other nicotine replacement tools or cold turkey.

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 16:36

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are welcome, .... Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; ...

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I'd consider wearing this gel touchpad on my arm - The Verge

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 13:59

I'd consider wearing this gel touchpad on my arm
The Verge
The researchers also developed a controller board to facilitate communication between the touchpad and a computer. Ultimately, their design could be used to write words, play music, and play chess. It responded to tapping, holding, dragging, and swiping.

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Stretchable Touchpad Could Become Wearable Touchscreen - IEEE Spectrum

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 13:06

IEEE Spectrum

Stretchable Touchpad Could Become Wearable Touchscreen
IEEE Spectrum
and play the piano and chess. Moreover, the touchpad still worked even when stretched to more than 10 times its normal area. It also worked when bent around the skin of a person's arm. Tthe touchpad is transparent, letting through 98 percent of visible ...

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Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users and advertisers happy - The Mercury News

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 12:45

Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users and advertisers happy
The Mercury News
"To keep people on the platform, they have to keep the experience engaging but they also have to keep advertisers happy," said Susan Etlinger, an industry analyst at Altimeter@Prophet, an industry research and consulting firm. "That's a complicated ...

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Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users and advertisers happy - East Bay Times

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 12:44

PCWorld

Facebook's dilemma: how to keep both users and advertisers happy
East Bay Times
... experience engaging but they also have to keep advertisers happy," said Susan Etlinger, an industry analyst at Altimeter@Prophet, an industry research and consulting firm. "That's a complicated dynamic. This is a chess move in a series of chess ...
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Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over the World? - Product Design & Development (blog)

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 11:28

Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over the World?
Product Design & Development (blog)
This discouraged research work on neural networks, and in the meantime AI funding crashed as results failed to live up to early promises. AI neural networks use software to imitate the partly-analog, partly-digital way that neurons in the brain work ...

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So NOW CBS Is Interested in 'Controversial' Faces at Political Rallies? - NewsBusters (blog)

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 11:13

NewsBusters (blog)

So NOW CBS Is Interested in 'Controversial' Faces at Political Rallies?
NewsBusters (blog)
CBS on Tuesday and Wednesday showed scant interest in the father of a mass murdering terrorist sitting directly behind Hillary Clinton at a rally in Florida.

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Why all the practice in the world can't turn you into an Olympian - Washington Post

Thu, 08/11/2016 - 10:03

Washington Post

Why all the practice in the world can't turn you into an Olympian
Washington Post
There's one problem with this idea: Research suggests it isn't true. Practice is helpful in improving performance in a variety of fields, from athletics to chess. But it plays a surprisingly small role in determining whether people become virtuosos ...

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