American developers have taught a neural network to replace the background in the video with a higher accuracy than the counterparts. The feature of the algorithm is that in addition to the video, it requires one frame in which a Read more
During audiozone often have a short interruption due to which the interlocutor’s speech seem choppy and unnatural. Google has developed a neural network algorithm that analyzes the latest snippets of speech and fills the pause realistic synthetic voice. The company Read more
American scientists have developed a method that improves the efficiency of the search for unexploded bombs remaining in the territory of Cambodia since the Vietnam war. First, a two stage algorithm notes on satellite images of the crater from the Read more
Engineers from Microsoft Research has unveiled a new virtual reality system for blind and visually impaired people. Compared to the previous version, which allowed to move the virtual stick only in the horizontal plane, in a new three brake through Read more
Scientists have found that the speech recognition system of the largest companies handle the speech of black Americans is worse than light-skinned and men of African-Americans worse than women. This is due to African American English: worse than the algorithms Read more
Scientists were able to create the study participants the feeling that their right thumb was virtual left hand. For this movement of the limb in the simulation synchronized with the movements of the finger of the subjects. The resulting Association Read more
The Association for computing technology announced the winners of the Turing award for 2019 — they were Americans Patrick The Hanrahan (Patrick Hanrahan) and Edwin Catmull (Edwin Catmull). The award for outstanding achievements in the field of Informatics received researchers Read more
Used in iOS blacklist of simple and memorable PIN codes increases the security. Such conclusions were made by researchers from Germany and the United States, which are experimentally found the content of the blacklist PIN in iOS, but now the Read more
Google Chrome introduced a feature that allows to simulate disturbances when viewing web pages. The function is primarily intended for developers: when viewing the page, for example, color blindness and blurred vision in the window to change the color and Read more
Google introduced the open method of automatic cropping of the video. The user sets basic parameters such as the desired aspect ratio, and the algorithm determines the most important objects in the scene and crops the video so that they Read more