Higher Education/Academia

Gordon Bell Finalist Displays Earthquake Simulator at SC 18

Accelerated Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Features, Computer Vision & Machine Vision, Government/National Labs, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Simulation

During a large earthquake, energy rips through the ground in the form of seismic waves that can cause serious harm on densely populated areas. The effects of earthquakes can be difficult to predict, and even the best modeling and simulation techni

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Imaging the Earth’s Interior with the Summit Supercomputer

Accelerated Computing, Cluster/Supercomputing, Government/National Labs, Higher Education/Academia

In a new video, Jeroen Tromp a professor in the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University describes how he and his team are imaging the earth’s interior with Summit, the world’s fastest supercomputer.

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AI Helps Preserve the Endangered Seneca Language

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision & Machine Vision, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

There are nearly 7,000 languages worldwide and around half are considered endangered. That means many of them are no longer taught in schools, not used in commerce or government, and often incompatible with computer keyboards.

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This Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Can Capture Motion and Recreate It

Artificial Intelligence, Features, Computer Vision & Machine Vision, Higher Education/Academia, Image Processing, Image Recognition, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley developed a reinforcement learning-based system that can automatically capture and mimic the motions it sees in YouTube videos.  “Data-driven methods have been a cornerstone of character anim

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Visualizing Star Polymers in Record Time

Accelerated Computing, Design & Visualization, Cluster/Supercomputing, Computer Graphics & Visualization, CUDA, GeForce, Higher Education/Academia, Visualization

In the last five minutes, you have probably come into contact with more polymers than you can count. In fact, they are everywhere; in grocery bags,  water bottles, phones, computers, food packaging, auto parts, tires, airplanes, and toys.

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NVIDIA Collaborates with Taiwan Government to Supercharge AI Efforts

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, NVIDIA Research

NVIDIA announced at Computex 2018 the extensive collaboration with Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology that will advance the country’s artificial intelligence capabilities.

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AI System Understands Music Like Humans Do

Artificial Intelligence, cuDNN, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Researchers at MIT and Stanford University developed a deep learning system that can process sounds just like humans.

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MIT Researchers Use AI to Capture Silent Speech

Artificial Intelligence, Features, cuDNN, GeForce, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

From personal assistant applications to helping people with disabilities speak, voice and speech recognition is one of the most researched areas in AI.

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AI Achieves Better Results In Finding Moon Craters Than Humans

Artificial Intelligence, cuDNN, Higher Education/Academia, Image Recognition, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Tesla

Researchers in North America recently published a paper outlining how deep learning has helped create a new technique to measure the size and location of crater impacts on the moon. The process has traditionally been done by visual inspection of imag

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Swinburne Launches New GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer

Accelerated Computing, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Cluster/Supercomputing, Higher Education/Academia, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Tesla

Swinburne University of Technology officially launched one of the most powerful supercomputers in Australia to help unlock the secrets of the Universe.

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