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Association for Computing Machinery

Magazine: Fall 2011 | Volume 18, No. 1

Reading the fine print

COLUMN: Letter from the editor

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Reading the fine print

By Chris Harrison

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Document types

Inbox

DEPARTMENT: Inbox

Inbox

By XRDS Staff

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Document types, General and reference

Neuroscience and computing

Tech pack

DEPARTMENT: Benefit

Tech pack

By Daniel Gooch

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Computing organizations

Applying for postgraduate studies

What a wonderful world (II)

The connectome project

SECTION: Features

The connectome project

Using neuroimaging, researchers are succesfully mapping neural connectivity and in the process creating vivid "brainbows."

By Amelio Vázquez-Reina, Won-Ki Jeong, Jeff Lichtman, Hanspeter Pfister

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Image segmentation, Knowledge representation and reasoning, Life and medical sciences, Logic, Video segmentation

The sensorium

The sensorium

Research teams from around the world reflect on their brain sensing setups.

By Evan M. Peck, Erin T. Solovey

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Human computer interaction (HCI), Life and medical sciences, Machine learning

Trends in BCI research

Trends in BCI research

It would be wise for stakeholders to organize and establish guidelines in order to prevent BCI from becoming a passing fad.

By Brendan Allison

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Human computer interaction (HCI), Social and professional topics

Profile Ed Boyden<br />The synthetic neurobiologist

Subliminal computing

Subliminal computing

Can information presented below the threshold of consciousness be used to provide support to the users of interactive computer systems?

By Ryan Kelly

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Artificial intelligence, Human computer interaction (HCI), Law, social and behavioral sciences, Philosophical/theoretical foundations of artificial intelligence

From Neural Networks to Deep Learning

From Neural Networks to Deep Learning

Pondering the brain with the help of machine learning expert Andrew Ng and researcher-turned-author-turned-entrepreneur Jeff Hawkins.

By Jonathan Laserson

HTML | In the Digital Library
Tags: Machine learning, Model development and analysis

Analyzing EEG data

HP Labs Singapore

MRI scanners