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Bayesian Program Learning – Teaching a Computer in One Shot
Even in this day and age, computer learning is far behind the learning capability of humans. A team of researchers seek to shrink the gap, however, developing a technique called “Bayesian Program Learning” which is able to teach a new concept in just a single example, instead of the large…
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University of Toronto Creates Online Database of Leaked Snowden Documents
The University of Toronto, in partnership with Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE), has created an online searchable database of every document leaked by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden that has been subsequently been published in the media. The Snowden Digital Surveillance Archive aims to “provide a tool that would facilitate…
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Nanoparticles Could Lead to Cheaper , Lighter and More Flexible Solar Cells
When hearing the name ‘Colloidal Quantum Dots’, minds fly away to science-fiction scenarios and technologies far from reach. Actually, the name has been given to a new form of solid nanoparticles. It is said that the newly discovered nanoparticles could eventually contribute to the creation of cheaper, lighter and more…
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