Week Ending 2.23.2020
RESEARCH WATCH: 2.23.2020
This week was active for "Computer Science", with 1,104 new papers.
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was "Uneven Coverage of Natural Disasters in Wikipedia: the Case of Flood" by Valerio Lorini et al (Jan 2020), which was referenced 11 times, including in the article Wikipedia is flooded with information — but it has a blind spot in Grist Magazine. The paper author, Carlos Castillo (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), was quoted saying "We believe that Wikipedia is a valuable, free source of information and that it could be beneficial to researchers working on reducing the risk of disasters if the biases are identified, measured and mitigated".
Leading researcher Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal) came out with "Neural Bayes: A Generic Parameterization Method for Unsupervised Representation Learning".
Over the past week, 93 new papers were published in "Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence".
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was by a team at New York University: "The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence" by Gary Marcus (Feb 2020), which was referenced 4 times, including in the article Study: AI expert Gary Marcus explains how to take AI to ‘the next level’ in The Next Web. The paper author, Gary Marcus (New York University), was quoted saying "The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence."
Leading researcher Pieter Abbeel (University of California, Berkeley) published "GACEM: Generalized Autoregressive Cross Entropy Method for Multi-Modal Black Box Constraint Satisfaction".
Over the past week, 186 new papers were published in "Computer Science - Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition".
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was by a team at Middle East Technical University: "GANILLA: Generative Adversarial Networks for Image to Illustration Translation" by Samet Hicsonmez et al (Feb 2020), which was referenced 2 times, including in the article Anime-zing GANILLA for Ghibli Style Image Transfer in SyncedReview.com.
Over the past week, 16 new papers were published in "Computer Science - Computers and Society".
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was "Uneven Coverage of Natural Disasters in Wikipedia: the Case of Flood" by Valerio Lorini et al (Jan 2020)
This week was active for "Computer Science - Human-Computer Interaction", with 27 new papers.
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was by a team at University of Bristol: "Isness: Using Multi-Person VR to Design Peak Mystical-Type Experiences Comparable to Psychedelics" by David R. Glowacki et al (Feb 2020), which was referenced 4 times, including in the article Read Virtual Reality Can Replicate Mystical Psychedelic Experiences, Study Says in Merry Jane.
This week was extremely active for "Computer Science - Learning", with 457 new papers.
The paper discussed most in the news over the past week was by a team at New York University: "The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence" by Gary Marcus (Feb 2020)
Leading researcher Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal)
Over the past week, ten new papers were published in "Computer Science - Multiagent Systems".
Over the past week, 29 new papers were published in "Computer Science - Neural and Evolutionary Computing".
This week was active for "Computer Science - Robotics", with 49 new papers.
Leading researcher Sergey Levine (University of California, Berkeley) came out with "Learning to Walk in the Real World with Minimal Human Effort".