Collecting and Analyzing Data in the Age of Computation Summary In this article, we explore the concept of collecting and analyzing data in the age of computation. We discuss the importance of computation in understanding the universe and how technology will evolve to search the computational universe of possibilities. We also delve into the topic …
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Revolutionizing Medical Diagnosis with Technology Summary In this article, we explore the potential for technology to revolutionize the way medical diagnoses are made. We discuss the challenges of automating medical diagnosis and propose that with access to public health data and medical literature, as well as data from sensors, it may be possible to create …
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The Power of Algorithms and Sensors in Medicine Summary In this article, we explore the potential of algorithms and sensors in the field of medicine. The speaker discusses the challenges of predicting outcomes using computational irreducibility and suggests the need for a computational process to enumerate possible interventions and their effects. They also introduce the …
Data is the Start, but You Need a Steering Wheel to Go Along with It Summary In this article, we explore the importance of giving people a steering wheel to go along with the data dashboard. We also discuss an assignment given by the speaker to tweet the number of meaningful encounters experienced during the …
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Using Interaction Data for Healthcare: Leveraging Everyday Activities Summary In this article, we discuss the importance of using interaction data as a source of information for healthcare. The speaker, a computer scientist and interaction designer, emphasizes the need to convert data into useful information and the importance of contextual information and supporting users in creating …
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Tracking and Analyzing Daily Activities of Seniors Living in Messy Environments Summary In this article, we discuss a system developed by the speaker to track and analyze the daily activities of seniors living in messy environments. The system uses sensors to monitor tasks like taking medication, making coffee, and making phone calls. The data is …
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Transformers: Embracing Choice and Variety in Gameplay Summary In this article, we discuss how we listened to feedback from fans and critics of the previous game, War for Cybertron, to create a game that embraced variety in character perspectives and gameplay choices. We explain how we allowed players to get into the heads of each …
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Hitman Absolution: A New Level of Assassination Summary In this article, we explore the new features of the upcoming game, Hitman Absolution. From the various ways to carry out a hit, to the balance between in-depth mechanics and accessibility, we speak with the game’s art director to uncover what sets this game apart from its …
Rock Band Blitz: A New Twist on the Classic Game Summary In this article, we explore Rock Band Blitz, a downloadable game that brings a new twist to the classic Rock Band game. With power-ups, explosions, and a broad range of songs to choose from, Rock Band Blitz offers a fun and competitive single-player experience …
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Sleeping Dogs: A Hong Kong Open-World Video Game with Martial Arts Combat Summary In this article, we explore the unique features of Sleeping Dogs, an open-world video game set in Hong Kong, where players take on the role of an undercover cop named Wei Shen. The game’s core mechanics include hand-to-hand combat, driving, and shooting, …
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