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Making big tech algorithms 'fair' is harder than it looks

Before big tech engineers can improve the fairness of recommendation systems, such as social media feeds and online shopping ...
IEEE

Deep Learning-Powered Fall Detection and Behavior Monitoring Using Computer Vision

Abstract: Advances in modern medicine have clearly improved the human lifespan significantly. But elderly people have some problems in their life such as declining in movement ability due to getting ...
Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Adaptive Algorithm Aims to Reduce Kidney Discards and Improve Transplant Access

Developed by Professor Sanjay Mehrotra, the Sliding Scale AdaptiVe Expedited (SAVE) algorithm could improve organ allocation ...
IEEE

Obstacle Detection and Avoidance in Self-Driving Carsusing LIDAR and Vision-Based Algorithms

Abstract: Existing algorithms do not generalize well to the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) and camera modality when trained to detect cars with a vision-based algorithm, or vice versa when LIDAR ...