2017

News about Teamcore group and initiatives published in 2017

Mundoviolento.com, Feb 2, 2017: The use of science to combat crime

February 2, 2017

El uso de la ciencia para combatir el delito

Se han investigado por 10 años las llamadas 'zonas calientes del crimen'

esde el año 2007, el aeropuerto internacional de la ciudad de Los Ángeles, California usa uno de estos modelos para organizar controles sorpresa y prevenir ataques terroristas. El sistema lo diseñó Milind Tambe, un profesor de informática de la Universidad del Sur de California, basándose en la teoría de juegos. Hace un año recibió un inesperado.

El programa comenzó como un juego en el que hay que intentar desbaratar...

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Indianexpress.com: Engineering plus X: Tech must align with other disciplines in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

April 11, 2017

Written by Yannis C. Yortsos

In the words of Chuck Vest, the late president of the US National Academy of Engineering, “we live in the most exciting era for science and engineering in human history.” We are in the midst of unprecedented, exponentially accelerating innovation that every day alters the way we work, live, interact and create. This innovation, fuelled by technology, encompasses practically every discipline, every aspect of our life, and promises to bring unprecedented prosperity and well-being.

Many, particularly the World Economic Forum, believe that...

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xinhuanet.com: Feature: from chat to intellectual - chat robot "evolution"

May 26, 2017

 

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 26th feature: from chat to intellectual -

chat robot "evolution"

Xinhua News Agency reporter Peng Qian

Now want to find a robot chat is no longer difficult, from the small ice, small

Na such a Meng sister, and then to the nonsense little yellow chicken, or like the

old Longquan Temple "leisure two" machine monk, you can always find their

favorite Of that one.

However, with a variety of chat robots have sprung up, people are demanding

more and more,...

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My Social Good News: Artificial Intelligence For The Greater Good? USC Brings In Top AI And Social Work Scholars To Explore Solutions

June 7, 2017

By Api Podder

USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society Hosts First AI and Social Work Fellows Program; Problems Studied to Include Suicide Prevention; Resettlement of Refugees; Wildlife Conservation

Press Release – LOS ANGELES – June 6, 2017 – The USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society (CAIS)—a joint venture of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work and USC Viterbi School of Engineering—will host its first Visiting Fellows Program this summer focused on employing AI to help solve complex societal problems...

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The Front Row, 2U: Data for Good

June 26, 2017

As our lives become more and more digital, we hear a lot about the dangers of big data, data leaks, loss of privacy, security etc. The flipside is that data can also be harnessed for social good, and applied to make progress in justice, mental and public health, even human trafficking. In this week’s episode of The Front Row we explore how people are using data — for good.

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USC: Engineering a Better World

June 29, 2017

Top researchers gather at USC this summer to work towards using AI to improve the world.

By Rheagan Rizio

Suicide prevention among college students. Poaching prevention to conserve wildlife populations in the national parks of developing nations. Substance abuse and HIV prevention in the homeless youth population.

These are just a few of the topics that will be researched this summer in the CAIS (Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society) Summer Fellowship Program, which explores...

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