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Decoding Flu Viruses Before an Outbreak

By Emily Singer
August 29, 2013
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Machine learning techniques are helping scientists pinpoint the mutations that allow bird and pig viruses to infect humans.

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Evidence That Machines Learn Like Us

By Natalie Wolchover
July 23, 2013
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Studies show that computer models called “neural networks” behave strikingly similar to actual brains when performing certain tasks, suggesting the two may learn in the same way.

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Computer Scientists Take Road Less Traveled

By Erica Klarreich
January 29, 2013
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An infinitesimal advance in the traveling salesman problem breathes new life into the search for improved approximate solutions.


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