Filter by

- -: David Hanson: Robots that "show emotion"

October 14, 2009 (over 3 years ago)

http://www.ted.com David Hanson's robot faces look and act like yours: They recognize and respond to emotion, and make expressions of their own. Here, an "emotional" live demo of the Einstein robot offers a peek at a future where robots truly mimic humans. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of th...

0 people like this

- -: Daniel Kahneman: The riddle of experience vs. memory

March 1, 2010 (about 3 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Using examples from vacations to colonoscopies, Nobel laureate and founder of behavioral economics Daniel Kahneman reveals how our "experiencing selves" and our "remembering selves" perceive happiness differently. This new insight has profound implications for economics, public...

0 people like this

- -: David Christian: Big history

April 11, 2011 (about 2 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Backed by stunning illustrations, David Christian narrates a complete history of the universe, from the Big Bang to the Internet, in a riveting 18 minutes. This is "Big History": an enlightening, wide-angle look at complexity, life and humanity, set against our slim share of th...

0 people like this

- -: Jennifer Love Hewitt's Backstage Blunder

January 26, 2011 (over 2 years ago)

While recording this backstage video in her dressing room, Jennifer Love Hewitt seemed to have forgotten where she was!

0 people like this

- -: Software Transactional Memory

October 9, 2007 (over 5 years ago)

Google Tech Talks ABSTRACT Just as garbage collection can free you from the joys of manual memory management, transactional memory can free you from the joys of explicit locking. Come find out how to use it and how it's implemented. This is another in the series of talks in Advanced Topics in ...

0 people like this

- -: Transactional Memory: From Semantics to Silicon

October 9, 2007 (over 5 years ago)

Google Tech Talks April 25, 2007 ABSTRACT Chip-level multiprocessing has recently emerged as one of the most effective solutions to the problem of increasing processor performance. As a result, issues related to construction of scalable and reliable concurrent applications have become increasin...

0 people like this

- -: Charlie Rose - Eric Kandel 01/19/10

January 20, 2010 (over 3 years ago)

Eric Kandel of Columbia University Watch episode 4 of the Charlie Rose Brain Series here: http://bit.ly/6simPj www.charlierose.com

0 people like this

- -: TEDxHampshireCollege - Jane Couperus - Attending To Difference

November 15, 2011 (over 1 year ago)

Jane W. Couperus, associate professor of developmental cognitive neuroscience at Hampshire College, pursues research of the development of attention, learning, memory, and their neurological substrates. In this talk, she discusses our awareness of difference, how it helps us and how it may hinde...

0 people like this

- -: Richard Restak - Neuroscience and Advertising

November 17, 2006 (over 6 years ago)

Complete program at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=448 Acclaimed neurologist Richard Restak discusses ways in which advertisers may potentially use neuroscientific research to sell products. ----- Richard Restak on "The Naked Brain." Each time neuropsychiatrist Restak visits with a new...

0 people like this

- -: Maintaining Memory through Old Age - Emma Shulman

July 1, 2008 (almost 5 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/20/Emma_Shulman_Maximizing_Your_Memory Emma Shulman, a 95-year-old lecturer and Senior Family Counselor at NYU's Silberstein Institute, discusses how to maximize memory skills as the brain ages. ----- NYU's Silberstein Institute (the Aging and Dementia...

0 people like this

← Previous 1 2 4

(32 results)



We welcome any and all feedback for Sweet Speeches! Speak your mind!