A haematologist bent over a microscope is doing something quietly heroic. From a smear of blood, they pick out the one cell in a thousand that looks wrong, the immature blast that can be the first sign of leukaemia, and…
CytoDiffusion: A Generative Classifier for Blood Cell Morphology Read More »
Hyperspectral anomaly detection has a strange property compared with most computer vision tasks. You are not told what to look for. There is no labeled set of tanks, tumors or storm damage to learn from. Instead the algorithm has to…
Why Equal Weighted Hyperspectral Anomaly Fusion Fails Read More »
Ask a chatbot to fill in a personality test and it will happily oblige, agreeing that yes, it is the life of the party, or no, it rarely feels anxious. The easy reaction is to wave this away as a…
Measuring and Shaping Personality in Language Models Read More »
A tube of blood holds a faint rumour of what is happening deep inside the body. Among the debris floating in plasma are fragments of RNA shed by cells, and when a tumour is growing somewhere, it leaks its own…
Exai-1: A Cell Free RNA Foundation Model for Liquid Biopsy Read More »
Picture a satellite passing over Dhaka just after ten in the morning local time, quietly recording how hot the ground has become beneath one of the densest cities on the planet. It does this again and again for ten straight…
Mapping a Decade of Dhaka Urban Heat Risk From Orbit Read More »
Most indoor robots plan the way GPS plans a car trip. Build a map, assign each segment a cost such as distance, then run a shortest path search. That works well when the map does not change. It works far…
Why a Warehouse Robot Should Sometimes Take the Longer Path Read More »
Warehouses and construction sites are full of tasks that do not need a surgeon’s precision the whole way through. Unloading a truck, stacking pallets, moving crates across a yard, all of these only really need accuracy at the very start,…
How 1 Fascinating Robotized Crane Swings On Purpose to Boost Speed Read More »
Magnetic compression anastomosis, MCA for short, is a minimally invasive alternative to conventional surgical reconnection of digestive tissue. Instead of stitching or stapling two ends of tissue together, surgeons place a magnet on each side of the gap using flexible…
A Magnetic HUD System Guides Compression Anastomosis Surgery Read More »
This article explains a published computer science study on artificial intelligence and digitized pathology images. It is not medical advice, it is not a diagnosis, and it is not a treatment recommendation. Nothing here should be used to make decisions…
Beyond Amnesia: Why Continual Learning is the Next Frontier for AI Pathology Read More »
Before an oncologist chooses a cancer drug, they are making an educated guess. Will this patient’s tumour respond, or will the treatment burn precious weeks while the cancer keeps growing? The truest answer would come from watching, inside the patient’s…
XPert: A Transformer That Predicts How Drugs Change Cells Read More »