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A Machine Flown By People
It was around nine o’clock on the fine Saturday morning of 17 June 1989 when the clamor of a vintage AT-6D Texan aircraft first caught the attention... -
Mathematical Background of Machine Learning
This chapter classifies the different machine learningMachine learning algorithms into domains and provides a formal definition of machine learning.... -
Internal Credit Risk Models with Machine Learning
Machine learningMachine learning and artificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence have become increasingly attractive for quantitative risk... -
How Technology (or Distributed Ledger Technology and Algorithms Like Deep Learning and Machine Learning) Can Help to Comply with Regulatory Requirements
An ever-increasing volume of data at financial institutions combined with a regulatory tsunami leads to problems that are difficult to solve with the... -
The Thinking Economy
Most developed countries are now in the last years of the Thinking Economy. As physical labor became automated, human physical labor became devalued.... -
NASA’s All-Electric Flying Machine
“It was really a special time for us, because this class had a real mixture for the first time,” recalled Mike Coats. “Most of the previous classes... -
AI for Feeling
AI intelligence does not stop at thinking. Many tech companies are competing to develop feeling AI. Feeling AI is AI that has the capabilities to (1)... -
Tokamaks and Spherical Tokamaks
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of the quest for fusion power will know that for many years, the leading candidate has been a magnetic... -
Key Applications
The possibilities of augmented reality run the gamut from basic informational purposes to enterprise needs, fulfilling training and onsite job... -
Deep Learning: An Introduction
The successful application of deep learning has improved significantly in the last decade. The chapter provides a compact overview of the selected... -
How Safe Is Artificial Intelligence?
Machine learning dramatically changes our civilization. We rely more and more on efficient algorithms, because otherwise the complexity of our... -
“Teeth Baring” at acatech
The German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) regularly organizes a “Technik-Derblecken” during Lent. This literally translates into “Teeth... -
An Exciting Journey: From Finite State Machine to Circuit Design and Ultimately to Web-Based Silicon IP Exchange
This chapter relates the journey of a girl born in a remote European region under war and who had low chance for accessing engineering study but who... -
Artificial intelligence - When do machines take over?
Everybody knows them. Smartphones that talk to us, wristwatches that record our health data, workflows that organize themselves automatically, cars,... -
Beyond the Numbers
Where I thought that I could partition the work of a physician and a friend, it turns out that these two can work hand in hand. It should not be a... -
Disruptive Technologies
With the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), we have the potential to decouple growth from resource use, as shown by our overview of 27 technologies... -
Fusion Technology
This chapter is an overview of the current state of the art of fusion technology. Because of the imperative of dealing with climate change, most... -
Machine Intelligence: Blessing or Curse? It Depends on Us!
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help us in many ways. Particularly when combined with robotics, AI can make our everyday life more... -
Can a Machine Become Self-Aware? (The Sciences of Computing and Cognition)
One of the major characters in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation is the android Commander Data (played by Brent Spiner). Created...