Tag: IEEE

Prescribed Video Game Treats ADHD in Children

Owain Sihanourath, 13, was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in pre-school. Since then, his family, resident in Savannah, Georgia, have taken him to several occupational therapists to help him cope better with daily activities. They also tested the…

Instagram Reveals New Age Verification Policies

Instagram announced that from Thursday, it would start testing new tools for age verifications if accounts under the age of 18 tried to change their age to over 18. However, users can still input the wrong birth date when setting…

Scientists Use Robots to Show how Predators Pursue Prey Fish

University of Bristol scientists have illustrated how predators overcome the erratic behavior of their prey during the hunt by adjusting their own. The study challenges the widely-held belief that unpredictable behavior helps animals survive encounters with predators. Instead of just…

New AI Translates Math Problems Into Code

A team of researchers recently created an artificial intelligence that can translate math problems written in English to formal code, making it much easier for computers to solve. This process is called ‘formalization’. Computers have only been able to solve…

New AI can Predict Micronutrient Deficiency from Space

Micronutrient deficiencies are serious and afflict over 2 billion people around the world, including 340 million children. These deficiencies have fatal health consequences, but early diagnosis for effective treatment is costly and requires time-consuming blood draws and lab tests. However,…