Data analysis: Uncertainty as a source of information
Helmholtz Association funds 4-million-euro project to improve the handling of uncertainties in data volumes and strengthen data competencesCredit: Markus Riecker, ...
Tag: Mathematics/Statistics
Crunching the numbers of cancer metastasis
While revealing that metastatic breast cancer cells alter their shape to spread to other regions of the body, researchers develop ...
Modeling tool addresses uncertainty in military logistics planning
Military deployments to austere environments - whether humanitarian missions or combat operations - involve extensive logistical planning, which is often ...
Chaos theory produces map for predicting paths of particles emitted into the atmosphere
Combining wind data with the fractal-like behavior that air particles take on in the atmosphere provides a way for determining ...
A new tool for data scientists and biologists and more
Computational tool by USC researchers solves the 'community detection' problem The social network Linkedin will tell a user how he/she ...
Researchers publish new study on citrus greening disease
Orange juice is a staple on many breakfast tables, but the future availability of citrus products is threatened by the ...
Army game-theory research better allocates military resources, fight cancer
Credit: CCDC ARL RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (July 15, 2019) - U.S. Army game-theory research using artificial intelligence may help ...
How much water do snowpacks hold? A better way to answer the question
Credit: Photo by Ryan Crumley CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University researchers have developed a new computer model for calculating ...
Automated system generates robotic parts for novel tasks
When designing actuators involves too many variables for humans to test by hand, this system can step in.Credit: Subramanian Sundaram ...
Strange warping geometry helps to push scientific boundaries
Credit: Kollár et al. Atomic interactions in everyday solids and liquids are so complex that some of these materials' properties ...
Immune system effectiveness appears key to antibiotic success against persistent bacteria
Drug that kills slow-growing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus may be powerful treatmentCredit: Mikkaichi et al. Mathematical modeling suggests that the rate ...
How sounds, shapes, speech and body movements convey emotion through one shared property
Credit: Graphic compiled by Beau Sievers. (Figure 5 from the paper). Death metal band logos often have a spiky look ...
Study finds ACOs need a balance of PCPs and specialists to best reduce health care costs
UMass Amherst researchers examined Medicare data from accountable care organizationsCredit: UMass Amherst Accountable care organizations (ACOs), the health care delivery ...
University of Pittsburgh group brings computation and experimentation closer together
The MechMorpho Lab recently published work in PLOS ONE that uses approximate Bayesian computation to help guide experimental approachesCredit: MechMorpho ...
Mathematical modeling for translational research of new CRSD medication
Systems approach reveals photosensitivity and PER2 level as determinants of clock-modulator efficacyCredit: © KAIST and Pfizer Mathematicians' new modeling has ...
Cultural drive breeds war in new evolutionary theory
New mathematical model for understanding the evolution of intergroup conflictsCredit: Photo credit: Shield Warrior 0087 by glyphwalker License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode Creative ...
Quantum computing: Forschungszentrum Jülich and Google announce research partnership
Credit: Forschungszentrum Jülich / Kurt Steinhausen Berlin / Mountain View / Jülich, 8 July 2019 - Forschungszentrum Jülich and Google ...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer may raise risk of Alzheimer’s, Dementia
A Penn study of more than 150,000 men with prostate cancer shows androgen deprivation therapy was associated with a higher ...
The world’s first high-intensity laser pulses shaped like a corkscrew
NSF funds UC San Diego plan to generate -- and study -- the world's first high-intensity laser pulses shaped like ...
Using artificial intelligence to deliver personalized radiation therapy
Newly published Cleveland Clinic-led research first to use medical scans to inform dose deliveryCredit: Cleveland Clinic Thursday, June 27, 2019, ...
