AI Helps Generate Speech From Brain Recordings

To help people who have lost the ability to speak, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco developed a deep learning method that can decode and convert brain signals into speech. … Read more

March 24, 2017

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Developer Spotlight: Automated Biomedical Image Annotation

Ishtar Nyawira, a data science intern at the Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center shares how she is using deep learning and the GPU-accelerated Bridges supercomputer to automate the process of biological image annotation from high-resolution scanning electron microscope (SEM) imagery. The goal of the project is to ultimately understand how the neurons in our brains are wired. … Read more

September 1, 2016

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Share Your Science: Analyzing Human Brain Connectivity with GPUs

Moises Hernandez Fernandez, PhD student at University of Oxford shares how GPUs are being used to accelerate the analysis of the human brain’s underlying anatomical and structural organization, which can lead to a better understanding of neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s or … Read more

April 25, 2016

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Assessing Traumatic Brain Injuries with Deep Learning

More than one million athletes experience a concussion each year in the United States. Researchers from a California-based startup Neural Analytics have designed a portable headset device that maps blood flow in the brain, which may make it easier to recognize concussions. … Read more

February 8, 2016

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Your Brain’s Capacity is 10 Times Greater Than Earlier Expected

Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and several collaborators used NVIDIA GPUs to create a highly detailed 3D digital reconstruction of tissue from a rat’s hippocampus, the memory center of the brain. The reconstruction, powered by TITAN GPUs, helped the … Read more