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Creating software that works for everyone

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Through a variety of creative approaches, John’s team is developing inclusive software that considers the unique needs and characteristics of today’s diverse populations. Smart parking app software architecture and key software structures. Software challenges. An example of the HumaniSE Lab’s smart parking app in use. © IEEE 2021.

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How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

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Dr Min Xu, a statistician specialising in network analysis at Rutgers University, has developed a probabilistic model that can determine how a network has grown, which not only has applications in epidemiology, but is also useful in social science, genetics and counter-terrorism efforts. What is a network? “A

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Can AI Solve Science?

Stephen Wolfram

But just by systematic enumeration the computer was able to find what seemed to me like a very “creative” result. Perhaps even the architecture of the network can change. Probably it’s because neural nets capture the architectural essence of actual brains. But one can’t have a truly “model-less model”.

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Delve Talks: Winnie Karanja, Maydm

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As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. And I just have a deep appreciation of culture and history and architecture. So welcome, Winnie.

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Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

. “Lick” Licklider —who persuaded Ed to join BBN to “teach them about computers”. It didn’t really come to light until he was at BBN, but while at Lincoln Lab Ed had made what would eventually become his first lasting contribution to computer science. Just under 30 professors of computer science came down to IBM.

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Can music be a tool for social transformation?

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FIELD OF RESEARCH: Arts and Social Science. RESEARCH PROJECT: The Arts of Inclusion (TAI) – researching how music and creativity can be used as a tool for social inclusion and conflict resolution. When I was younger, I loved medicine and architecture. I drew a lot of diagrams on the computer. MEET ANDREA.