High-order representations, up to the semantic level, can be accessed very rapidly from brief picture presentations 5,6. Event-related potential (ERP) experiments show that complex processing of ...

When the brain learns a new motor skill, neurons form circuits that activate the body’s muscles to perform it. But the same distributed network controls related motor tasks, so when you try to learn ...

Finnish startup Flow Computing Oy today revealed seemingly outlandish plans to transform the chip industry with a new Parallel Processing Unit that it says can boost the performance of any central ...

In the ever-expanding realm of data processing and analytics, two heavyweight contenders − massively parallel processing (MPP) and big data − have been vying for dominance. Each brings its own set of ...

Fifty years after America’s involvement in Vietnam, Robert Reed Altman — son of legendary M*A*S*H director Robert Altman — is bringing a powerful new war drama to the stage. The world premiere of ...

The computing demands of modern applications, especially those making heavy use of AI, are extending pressure beyond design ...

This post is part 2 of a series. In the first part of this series: A familiar paradox has long existed in the helping professions—where we find ways to honor our cause in direct practice with clients ...

Here’s something fun. Our hacker [Willow Cunningham] has sent us a copy of their homework. This is their final project for the “ECE 574: Cluster Computing” course at the University of Maine, Orono. It ...