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A Prototype of Autonomous Underground Drilling Robot Developed for Urban Environments

This robotic system is composed of two main elements: a surface vehicle with a geo-radar that is used to scan the ground, so that subterranean obstacles can be detected; and an autonomous underground robot that does the drilling work.

26 Feb 2021

Transparent, Reproducible AI Tool for Health Information Analysis

Clinical research necessitates the mining of data to gain crucial insights. Machine learning, which involves developing algorithms to identify patterns, finds it hard to do this in the case of data related to health records since information of this kind is neither static nor collected regularly.

26 Feb 2021

SLAMcore Offers ‘Out-of-the-Box’ Dense 2.5D Mapping for Fast, Accurate Robot Navigation

SLAMcore, a leader in Spatial Intelligence for autonomous robot location and mapping, has added new dense 2.5D mapping capabilities to its latest software release, which is available now. Robots require maps of their surroundings and the objects within it to navigate effectively - these maps can include point clouds, 2D flat maps, 2.5D dense maps (with heights), 3D maps and semantic maps which identify objects (people/tables/chairs/windows etc).

From SLAMcore Limited 26 Feb 2021

Predictive Oncology Completes Key Sequencing Milestones to Build AI-Driven Models of Ovarian Cancer

Predictive Oncology, a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, is excited to announce today that it has completed key data generation milestones in its retrospective study in collaboration with UPMC-Magee Women Hospital, to build AI-driven models of ovarian cancer.

25 Feb 2021

Using Machine Learning to Infer Building Heights from Historical Maps

A research team from Skoltech and FBK (Italy) presented a methodology to derive 4D building models using historical maps and machine learning. The implemented method relies on the geometric, neighbourhood, and categorical attributes to predict building heights.

25 Feb 2021

Revive the Map: 4D Building Reconstruction with Machine Learning

Research team from Skoltech and FBK (Italy) presented a methodology to derive 4D building models using historical maps and machine learning. The implemented method relies on geometric, neighbourhood, and categorical attributes in order to predict building heights.

25 Feb 2021

New Scheduling Automation Solution Launched to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

DrChrono Inc., the company developing the essential platform and services for modern medical practices and Nimblr developers of a healthcare AI assistant, announced today a scheduling automation solution to tackle the overload of appointment requests and eligibility requirements for COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

24 Feb 2021

Novel AI Algorithm to Fully Automate the Artificial Pancreas System

Diabetes is on the rise worldwide. It is a permanent condition that requires care over a life time. To help manage it, an artificial pancreas system, which automatically measures blood sugar levels to infuse the appropriate amount of insulin into the blood, has now become smarter thanks to AI learning.

24 Feb 2021

Low-Cost Underwater Gliders Could Silently Explore the Seas

Autonomous underwater vehicles have become versatile tools for exploring the seas. But they can be disruptive to the environment or have trouble traveling through confined spaces.

24 Feb 2021

Novel Machine-Learning Approach Could Transform Computational Materials Discovery

A revolutionary machine-learning (ML) approach to simulate the motions of atoms in materials such as aluminum is described in this week's Nature Communications journal. This automated approach to "interatomic potential development" could transform the field of computational materials discovery.

24 Feb 2021

Drones Help Identify Dangerous, Hard-to-Locate Unplugged Oil Wells

The United States has an unlimited number of unplugged oil wells, which pose a major threat to the environment.

23 Feb 2021

Tookitaki Powers AI-Driven Anti-Money Laundering Solution Using HPE GreenLake

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) today announced a key collaboration with Tookitaki, a leading provider of compliance solutions for the financial services industry, to provide a new offering designed for banks and financial institutions across Asia-Pacific. The new offering delivers Tookitaki’s artificial intelligence (AI) powered anti-money laundering (AML) solution in a secure and flexible as-a-service consumption model using HPE GreenLake for Big Data.

23 Feb 2021

Parascript Introduces FormXtra.AI 8.0 to Automate Enterprise Document Processes with Unusual Accuracy

Parascript, which provides document analysis software processing over 100 billion documents each year, today introduced FormXtra.AI 8.0 that gives new, unprecedented access to information. Due to FormXtra.AI leveraging Smart Learning—the latest in machine learning for Intelligent Document Processing (IDP)—FormXtra.AI automates enterprise document processes with unusual accuracy. This eliminates not simply manual data entry, but time-consuming configuration and production management tasks as well.

22 Feb 2021

CloudCommerce Enters into a License Agreement with WRENCH.AI to Enhance AI-Enabled SWARM Platform

CloudCommerce, Inc. (CLWD), a leading provider of digital advertising solutions, today announced that it has entered into a license agreement with WRENCH.AI to use its AI-driven customized personalization engine to enhance the Company’s AI-enabled SWARM platform. Adding this critical component will allow the Company to speed the development of SWARM to dramatically reduce the cost of advertising.

22 Feb 2021

Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence to Predict Nonlinear Ultrafast Light-Matter Interactions

Researchers at Tampere University have successfully used artificial intelligence to predict nonlinear dynamics that take place when ultrashort light pulses interact with matter. This novel solution can be used for efficient and fast numerical modelling, for example, in imaging, manufacturing and surgery. The findings were published in the prestigious Nature Machine Intelligence journal.

22 Feb 2021

Robotics News

A Prototype of Autonomous Underground Drilling Robot Developed for Urban Environments

Transparent, Reproducible AI Tool for Health Information Analysis

SLAMcore Offers ‘Out-of-the-Box’ Dense 2.5D Mapping for Fast, Accurate Robot Navigation

Predictive Oncology Completes Key Sequencing Milestones to Build AI-Driven Models of Ovarian Cancer

Using Machine Learning to Infer Building Heights from Historical Maps

Revive the Map: 4D Building Reconstruction with Machine Learning

New Scheduling Automation Solution Launched to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Novel AI Algorithm to Fully Automate the Artificial Pancreas System

Low-Cost Underwater Gliders Could Silently Explore the Seas

Novel Machine-Learning Approach Could Transform Computational Materials Discovery

Drones Help Identify Dangerous, Hard-to-Locate Unplugged Oil Wells

Tookitaki Powers AI-Driven Anti-Money Laundering Solution Using HPE GreenLake

Parascript Introduces FormXtra.AI 8.0 to Automate Enterprise Document Processes with Unusual Accuracy

CloudCommerce Enters into a License Agreement with WRENCH.AI to Enhance AI-Enabled SWARM Platform

Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence to Predict Nonlinear Ultrafast Light-Matter Interactions

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