The computer, at its core, is an input-output device: it receives instructions, executes programmes, performs calculations automatically and produces results.By this fundamental definition, China's ...

The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

A 2,000-year-old loom found in a Chinese tomb may hold the key to the origins of computing.

You reach into your wallet, grab what seems like an ordinary dollar bill for your morning coffee, completely unaware that the ...

Abstract: Binary pattern learning has been achieved promising recognition performance in palmprint identification. However, most of direction representation-based methods are hand-crafted. They ...

Abstract: Ghost imaging reconstructs images using a single-element photodetector; it performs imaging by illuminating an object with binary modulation patterns. This technique has various advantages, ...

Researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a novel Group Encoding method that accurately forecasts electricity demand using only On/Off device data from building energy systems. Tested ...

Kaleidescopic computermade film by Michael Whitney Optically printed from images generated on a digital computer the film is a delightful burst of vibrant colour ...

ABSTRACT: This review focuses on the recent advancements in neuroimaging enabled by deep learning techniques, specifically highlighting their applications in brain disorder detection and diagnosis.

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. The authors describe a ...