Cognitive science

OnlineCollegePlan.com Ranks Top Linguistics Programs For Distance Learners

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Monday, December 3, 2018
Cognitive science, Language, Linguistics, Computational linguistics, Master of Arts, Cognition, Knowledge, Education

Many of the courses that lead up to a linguistics degree involve a lot of reading and writing, which makes it easy to translate this into a distance-learning program.

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  • Many of the courses that lead up to a linguistics degree involve a lot of reading and writing, which makes it easy to translate this into a distance-learning program.
  • Because of the push for innovation and the nature of the courses, it is quite shocking that linguistics degree programs aren't widely available.
  • The Top 20 Best Colleges For Linguistics from the site lists several different types of linguistics degrees that provide students with plenty of flexibility without compromising academic rigor or distinction.
  • You can check out the article here:
    The degree programs in this ranking include options for undergraduate and graduate students in different branches of linguistics like Interpretation, Education, Computational Linguistics, and more.

Children's Learning Adventure Creates Tools to Improve the Learning Experience

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Friday, November 30, 2018
Education, Learning, Cognition, Educational psychology, Pedagogy, Cognitive science, Intelligence, Systems science, Educational technology

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Learning Adventure's curriculum ensures daily exposure to STEAM-based learning through multiple learning environments designed to provide authentic learning activities in a meaningful context.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's Learning Adventure's curriculum ensures daily exposure to STEAM-based learning through multiple learning environments designed to provide authentic learning activities in a meaningful context.
  • To ensure families are staying engaged in their child's education, Children's Learning Adventure has created various tools to provide families with insight into the classroom; one of them beingweekly field reports.
  • Children's Learning Adventure recognizes the varying developmental stages and nurtures and supports that development.
  • To learn more about Children's Learning Adventureand to sign up for the upcoming open house, please visit www.childrenslearningadventure.com .

Language-Learning Software OUINO Releases Version 3.0 - Now With Short Stories and Over 400 Lessons.

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Thursday, November 29, 2018
Education, Cognition, Learning, Distance education, Applied linguistics, Cognitive science, Educational technology, Information technology, Language acquisition, Smigin, Regular and irregular verbs

"Learning verbs and conjugation is one of the pillars of language learning and it was already a part of the program our users loved.

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  • "Learning verbs and conjugation is one of the pillars of language learning and it was already a part of the program our users loved.
  • All existing OUINO users can upgrade to this new version free of charge.
  • OUINO Languages was founded in 2010 and offers a multi-sensory, non-linear approach to language learning.
  • It allows users to choose their learning material and to practice reading, speaking, pronunciation, writing, listening and visual association.

Neurotrack Digital Therapeutics Study Finds Certain Lifestyle Changes Can Improve Cognitive Function in Older Adults At Risk for Dementia

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Thursday, November 29, 2018
Human behavior, Problem solving, Working memory, Cognitive science, Cognition, Psychology, Memory, Attention

Designed to slow and/or prevent memory loss among at risk adults, initial findings show improved cognitive function among participants after one year of adopting certain lifestyle behaviors.

Key Points: 
  • Designed to slow and/or prevent memory loss among at risk adults, initial findings show improved cognitive function among participants after one year of adopting certain lifestyle behaviors.
  • From November 2016 to March 2017, Neurotrack enrolled 85 older adults with subjective cognitive decline* in its digital therapeutic program.
  • Total RBANS Index score increased an average of 6%, with specific changes observed in immediate memory, language, and delayed memory.
  • To oversee the rollout of Neurotrack's Digital Cognitive Health Platform, Neurotrack has hired Neil Rothstein as Chief Commercial Officer.

RADxx Announces 2nd Annual Award Winners for Outstanding Leadership in Medical Imaging Informatics

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Artificial intelligence, Cognitive science, Computer science education, Informatics, Information science, Imaging informatics, Knowledge, Cognition, Technology

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- RAD Women (#RADxx) , a networking group for the advancement of women in imaging informatics, today announced the winners of the 2nd annual RADxx Awards .

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  • NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- RAD Women (#RADxx) , a networking group for the advancement of women in imaging informatics, today announced the winners of the 2nd annual RADxx Awards .
  • The outstanding individuals who have helped to lead the way for women in medical imaging informatics are as follows.
  • The RADxx Awards recognize the achievements of women in the field of medical imaging informatics, as well as anyone both men and women who have supported the career advancement of women in medical imaging informatics.
  • With over 150 women and men in the group, RADxx seeks to address the underrepresentation of women in imaging informatics.

Artificial Intelligence in Asia Pacific

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Computational neuroscience, Emerging technologies, Technology, Artificial intelligence, Cybernetics, Ai, Apac, Science and technology, Cognitive science

Artificial intelligence (AI) is most likely the one technology area where APAC could be the leading region globally within the next decade.

Key Points: 
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) is most likely the one technology area where APAC could be the leading region globally within the next decade.
  • This Tractica report provides a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the AI market opportunity in the Asia Pacific region.
  • How does the level of AI activity vary across the various countries including China, Japan, South Korea, India, and the Rest of Asia Pacific?
  • What are the key challenges that need to be addressed for AI to grow in Asia Pacific?

Information Commissioner’s Office appoints in-house expert to research and investigate the impact of Artificial Intelligence on data privacy

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Cybernetics, Technology, Artificial intelligence, Computational neuroscience, Machine learning, Cognitive science, Applied mathematics

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has appointed its first Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (AI). 

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  • The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has appointed its first Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
  • Dr Reuben Binns, an influential figure in the emerging AI and data protection policy community, is joining the ICO on a fixed term fellowship.
  • During his two-year term, Dr Binns will research and investigate a framework for auditing algorithms and conduct further in-depth research activities in AI and machine learning.
  • His research interests include technical, legal and ethical aspects of privacy, machine learning, and decentralised systems.

Neurotechnology Launches SentiSight.ai, a New Platform that Enables Users to Create AI-based Image Recognition Models Without Writing Any Code

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Monday, November 19, 2018
Cybernetics, Computational neuroscience, Technology, Deep learning, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Cognitive science, Applied mathematics

This interactive platform brings convenient, effective and fast solutions for image recognition tasks within reach of all users, from first-timer to expert.

Key Points: 
  • This interactive platform brings convenient, effective and fast solutions for image recognition tasks within reach of all users, from first-timer to expert.
  • SentiSight.ai's intuitive interface lets users develop their own customized, deep learning models for image classification without having to write any code.
  • "It enables users to manage a tremendous number of images in an easy and efficient way."
  • The new version employs cutting-edge, deep learning algorithms that update the previous version's more traditional approach to image recognition.

Remine announces Contactually integration

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Thursday, November 15, 2018
Technology, Artificial intelligence, Intelligent agent, Science and technology, Cognitive science

FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Remine, a real estate Property Intelligence Platform for agents, has announced a new integration with Contactually, the intelligent CRM for real estate.

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  • FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Remine, a real estate Property Intelligence Platform for agents, has announced a new integration with Contactually, the intelligent CRM for real estate.
  • The integration will allow Contactually users to seamlessly add Remine property and predictive data to their existing network.
  • "As we worked with agents and brokers, we learned that many were using Contactually," added Jonathan Spinetto, COO of Remine.
  • "Contactually and Remine share a belief that actionable intelligence is crucial for today's agent," added Zvi Band, CEO of Contactually.

Global Artificial Intelligence Applications and Markets to 2023 Featuring Amazon, Alphabet, Apple, HP, Intel, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, SAP SE and SAS Institute

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Cybernetics, Computational neuroscience, Emerging technologies, Technology, Artificial intelligence, Cognitive science, Machine learning, Applied mathematics, Draft:Natural Language Processing implications for innovations managers, Applications of artificial intelligence

The report estimates the global market for artificial intelligence in 2017 and provides projections of the expected market size through 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The report estimates the global market for artificial intelligence in 2017 and provides projections of the expected market size through 2023.
  • The report provides an overview of the global market for artificial intelligence and analyzes market trends.
  • Based on technology, the global artificial intelligence market is segmented into machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision and expert systems.
  • Note: This report provides market estimates only for the software component of the artificial intelligence market.