Mining the language of science
18 November 2011Scientists are developing a computer that can read vast amounts of scientific literature, make connections between facts and develop hypotheses.
Scientists are developing a computer that can read vast amounts of scientific literature, make connections between facts and develop hypotheses.
Interested in what our digital future will look like? This week Cambridge plays host to pioneers of some of the most exciting and disruptive Silicon Valley companies - including Google, Apple and LinkedIn - in series of free public events on the 17 and 18 November, where insights into world-changing ideas will be shared by the people who made them happen.
A new way of predicting which people may become friends on social networks - based on the type of places they visit - has been formulated by University of Cambridge researchers.
More than 1,000 people around the world have signed up to take part in the biggest ever public study of Android phone usage.
A mobile phone app developed by Cambridge researchers that tracks how people behave during an epidemic could be used to limit disease spread.
New research highlights examples of medical care transformed by mobile networks.
Cambridge computer scientists are building computers that read minds – and robots and avatars that express emotion.
A new study is examining the value of social networking technologies to business collaboration.
Cambridge researchers in collaboration with China Mobile are examining the potential of mobile phones to deliver healthcare in China and worldwide.
A system which enables psychologists to track people's emotional behaviour through their mobile phones has been successfully road-tested by researchers.