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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

ScienceDaily: Information Technology News

ScienceDaily: Information Technology News


Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality than friends and family

Posted: 12 Jan 2015 12:44 PM PST

Researchers have found that, based on enough Facebook Likes, computers can judge your personality traits better than your friends, family and even your partner. Using a new algorithm, researchers have calculated the average number of Likes artificial intelligence (AI) needs to draw personality inferences about you as accurately as your partner or parents.

Vision system for household robots

Posted: 12 Jan 2015 08:07 AM PST

For household robots ever to be practical, they'll need to be able to recognize the objects they're supposed to manipulate. But while object recognition is one of the most widely studied topics in artificial intelligence, even the best object detectors still fail much of the time. A new algorithm could enable household robots to better identify objects in cluttered environments.

'Batman' leads way to extremely fast and precise data storage

Posted: 12 Jan 2015 05:29 AM PST

Researchers have succeeded in switching tiny, magnetic structures using laser light and tracking the change over time. In the process, a nanometer-sized area bizarrely reminiscent of the Batman logo appeared. The research results could render data storage on hard drives faster, more compact and more efficient.

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