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Stories about: pattern recognition

New Software Recognizes What You Write in the Air Tired of typing endlessly on your computer keyboard, or sick of having to always cram your fingers on your smartphone's small screen? Then you may be happy to hear that neuroscientists from the Canton, New York-based Norconnect Inc., the Duke University, and the St. Lawrence University had you in mind when they ... 29 August 2009 04:06 GMT Humor-Pattern Recognition Theory Gets Clarifications Clarke's pattern-recognition theory of humor has drawn numerous critics and commendations since its publishing, as well as misinterpretations and unfounded assumptions, the author tells. That's why evolutionary theorist Alastair Clarke has recently stepped out on the scene again, and has brought forth a few... 27 March 2009 11:53 GMT Pattern Behavior Under Scrutiny The part of the human brain that kicks in the "auto-pilot" when people go to and come from work or when they perform repetitive tasks was thoroughly analyzed by a Yale researcher. As reasons why he started the survey he named the fact that he always forgot to take the laundry out, even if he passed right by the shop ... 21 October 2008 10:16 GMT