Bridging the gap between human and machine vision
Researchers develop a more robust machine-vision architecture by studying how human vision responds to changing viewpoints of objects.
Kris Brewer | Center for Brains, Minds and Machines | Feb. 11, 2020 | mit~5 mins
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Using computers to view the unseen
A new computational imaging method could change how we view hidden information in scenes.
Rachel Gordon | CSAIL | Dec. 6, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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Helping machines perceive some laws of physics
Model registers “surprise” when objects in a scene do something unexpected, which could be used to build smarter AI.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office | Dec. 2, 2019 | mit~9 mins
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Predicting people's driving personalities
System from MIT CSAIL sizes up drivers as selfish or selfless. Could this help self-driving cars navigate in traffic?
Adam Conner-Simons | Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL | Nov. 18, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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System prevents speedy drones from crashing in unfamiliar areas
Drones can fly at high speeds to a destination while keeping safe “backup” plans if things go awry.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office | Oct. 25, 2019 | mit~7 mins
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Teaching artificial intelligence to connect senses like vision and touch
MIT CSAIL system can learn to see by touching and feel by seeing, suggesting future where robots can more easily grasp and recognize objects.
Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL | June 17, 2019 | mit~6 mins
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For better deep neural network vision, just add feedback (loops)
The DiCarlo lab finds that a recurrent architecture helps both artificial intelligence and our brains to better identify objects.
Sabbi Lall | McGovern Institute for Brain Research | April 29, 2019 | mit~6 mins
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Deep-learning technique reveals “invisible” objects in the dark
Method could illuminate features of biological tissues in low-exposure images.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office | Dec. 12, 2018 | mit~9 mins
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Fleets of drones could aid searches for lost hikers
System allows drones to cooperatively explore terrain under thick forest canopies where GPS signals are unreliable.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office | Nov. 1, 2018 | mit~7 mins
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Machines that learn language more like kids do
Computer model could improve human-machine interaction, provide insight into how children learn language.
Rob Matheson | MIT News Office | Oct. 31, 2018 | mit~9 mins
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