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An algorithm to predict the spread of disease

health surveillance platform had beaten them both to the punch, sending word of the outbreak to its customers on Dec. 31. BlueDot uses an AI-based algorithm that scours foreign-language news reports, animal and plant disease networks and official proclamations to give its customers advance warnin ...

30
Jan
2020

Weather: A Google DeepMind AI proves to be more accurate than all current predictive models.

ange Weather Forecasts. The performance of GraphCast, revealed in the journal Science, is impressive. According to the authors of this article, this algorithm achieved better results than those of HRES on more than 99% of the meteorological variables and in 90% of the 1300 regions tested! This art ...

27
Nov
2023

Timeleft: an app to expand your circle of friends

What is the concept of Timeleft? As paradoxical as it may seem, the mobile application Timeleft aims to remedy the loneliness caused by screens and algorithms in our lives... with other algorithms! Let's clarify right away that this new tool does not present itself as a dating app. Its goal is bro ...

01
July
2024

Mushroom Picking: Understanding Mushrooms in 5 Questions

for mushroom picking enthusiasts: a young data analysis engineer has created maps that reveal mushroom spots in France (see the site below). Thanks to an algorithm, he has developed maps that should help you find about twenty edible species all over France. Usually kept secret by connoisseurs, the ...

09
Sep
2011

Nutritional information: is the Nutri-score really reliable?

even inconsistency... It can indeed happen that an olive oil displays a score of C or D, while a soda gets a grade of B. That is why the calculation algorithm behind the attribution of this score will be updated in 2023. What changes in 2023? In theory, you can tell at a glance which drink, piz ...

21
Mar
2017

I tested the Gowwiz application against jet lag

sks you to fill out a form about your sleep patterns (wake up and bed times) and any medications you take during the day. From this information, the algorithm calculates a personalized program that starts the day before you leave and runs for a total of 4 days. The promise of the app is that you ...

21
Nov
2022

I Clean My Sea: a mobile application to track waste at sea

wherever you see floating trash. In fact, every detection made via this mobile app contributes to the European Space Agency's (ESA) creation of an algorithm for detecting floating trash from satellite images View this post on Instagram A post shared by I Clean My Sea (@iclea ...

23
Aug
2022