Sacrificing a tiny bit of accuracy to run computer models, like those used to create […]
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Super accurate computing wastes tons of energy
Posted by Jade Boyd-Rice on October 25th, 2016
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No Comments »Mobile system finds your location without the ‘cloud’
Posted by Jade Boyd-Rice on October 20th, 2016
Computer scientists have created a new system for mobile users to quickly determine their location […]
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