Using data to reduce subjectivity in landslide susceptibility mapping

In recent years, numerous landslides on hillsides in urban and rural areas have underscored that understanding and predicting ...
Frontiers

AI Era-Informed Innovative Quantitative Research Methods for Social, Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences

The AI revolution has transformed behavioral and cognitive research through unprecedented data volume, velocity, and variety (e.g., neural imaging, ...
The Lancet

CARDBiomedBench: a benchmark for evaluating the performance of large language models in biomedical research

Although large language models (LLMs) have the potential to transform biomedical research, their ability to reason accurately across complex, data-rich domains remains unproven. To address this ...

Empowering an AI foundation model to accelerate plant research

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a new method that more than doubles computer processing speeds while using 75% less memory to analyze plant imaging ...
VentureBeat

The 'truth serum' for AI: OpenAI’s new method for training models to confess their mistakes

OpenAI researchers have introduced a novel method that acts as a "truth serum" for large language models (LLMs), compelling them to self-report their own misbehavior, hallucinations and policy ...
VentureBeat

Google’s new AI training method helps small models tackle complex reasoning

Researchers at Google Cloud and UCLA have proposed a new reinforcement learning framework that significantly improves the ability of language models to learn very challenging multi-step reasoning ...
IEEE

An End-to-End Framework for Modelling Pneumatic Soft Robots Based on Differentiable Finite Element Methods

Abstract: Soft robots present significant modelling challenges due to their non-linearity, complex dynamics and potentially intricate geometries. These difficulties in accurate system identification ...
EurekAlert!

Innovations in organoid engineering: Construction methods, model development, and clinical translation

As an emerging 3D cell culture system, organoid technology has demonstrated substantial potential in basic research and translational medicine by recapitulating in vivo organ structures and functions.
Scientific Research Publishing

Daley, D.J. and Gani, J.M. (1999) Epidemic Modelling: An Introduction. Cambridge University Press.

ABSTRACT: Background: The present study showed a mathematical analysis of the spread of infectious diseases using the classical SEIR (Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered) model. The model is ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Bryman, A. (2016). Social Research Methods (5th ed.). Oxford University Press.

ABSTRACT: Academic achievement has been the subject of extensive investigation, highlighting the importance of individual, cognitive, and behavioral factors that influence students’ performance. Among ...
The Lancet

Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting ...

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is the largest funding agency for humanitarian and development aid worldwide. The aim of this study is to comprehensively evaluate the effect of all ...