Biotechnology company, Amgen, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire deCODE Genetics, a global leader in human genetics, for US $415 million. The all-cash transaction ...

Abstract: Sensing is one of the most fundamental tasks for the monitoring, forecasting, and control of complex, spatio-temporal systems. In many applications, a limited number of sensors are mobile ...

Abstract: The main purpose of multimodal machine translation (MMT) is to improve the quality of translation results by taking the corresponding visual context as an additional input. Recently many ...

In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters. New episodes come out every two weeks.