A unique window coating technique can improve the energy efficiency of an average household. The semitransparent photovoltaics are lightweight and colorful films capable of turning windows into heat insulators and electricity generators. The trend...
Researchers propose multidomain displays to improve viewing angle and color rendition. It works with liquid crystal polymers, poly(di-n-alkylsiloxanes). It can facilitate fabrication procedure and open new doors in the field of printed and organic...
New convolutional neural network can analyze compounds in the human breath and detect illnesses. The technology makes the whole process fast, less expensive, and more reliable. It can be used in forensics, medicine and environmental analysis...
New convolutional network learns to copy colors from one reference frame to subsequent frames. While doing so, it can follow different objects and track through occlusions. It can also track human poses. Teaching machines to track objects in a...
Researchers develop a neural network that can produce full 3D hair geometry from 2D image. The network is capable of rendering up to 30,000 strands of hair in milliseconds. It can smoothly sample and interpolate variety of hairstyles, including...
Researchers develop a new method to measure magnetic fields using quantum system and machine learning techniques. They reach a sensitivity that is 6 times higher than what can be achieved with conventional techniques. There are certain limits to...
A new algorithm exponentially speeds up computation by drastically decreasing the number of iterations required to solve a problem. It performs far better than conventional (sequential) algorithms on large scale datasets, such as social media...
DARPA has developed machine learning-based tools to produce new molecules. The program, named Make-It, can speed up the process of chemical discovery for several military products and applications. One of the toughest challenges of modern-era...
New self-heating batteries can be charged in 15 minutes at temperatures as low as -42°C. It can withstand 4,500 charge cycles with only 20% capacity loss. This is equivalent to 12 years of battery life cycle or 280,000 miles of electric vehicle...
Batteries can be used to steal sensitive information on your smartphone. To do this, engineers integrated a micro-controller inside the battery to monitor battery’s usage spikes. Then, they used an AI to match these spikes with specific...
Given an image of a person, the new neural network can create different poses of that person. It works by breaking the complex problem into smaller subtasks and train them together as a single generative neural network. Humans have the incredible...
Wi-Fi Alliance releases a new WiFi Protected Access protocol, WPA3. It’ designed to make the process of configuring security simple for devices with no or limited display interfaces. WiFi networks with higher security requirements will use a...