eLife

Peer reviewers altered their recommendation based on whether they were cited or wanted to be cited. A matched study of open peer review at four journals

Peer reviewers judge the validity and quality of new research. These judgements would ideally be impartial, but some reviewers may give a more favourable review if they are cited in the article ...
IEEE

Safety-Prioritized Optimization of Asteroid Sample Site Selection Using Genetic Algorithm and Variable Neighborhood Tabu Search

Abstract: Sample site selection is crucial for asteroid sample return missions, requiring a strategy that considers factors such as terrain and illumination for mission safety. However, the lack of ...
IEEE

Ancient Wall Painting Restoration Based on Improved Adaptive Sample Block Criminisi Algorithm and CDD Algorithm

Abstract: To better protect and restore ancient mural art, this study proposes an improved adaptive sample block Criminisi algorithm to address the shortcomings of traditional manual restoration ...
Frontiers

Using single-sample networks and genetic algorithms to identify radiation-responsive genes in rice affected by heavy ions of the galactic cosmic radiation with different LET values

Introduction: Heavy ions of the galactic cosmic radiation dominate the radiation risks and biological effects for plants under spaceflight conditions. However, the biological effects and sensitive ...
cerebral-overload

NASA Trains Machine Learning Algorithm for Mars Sample Analysis

When a robotic rover lands on another world, scientists have a limited amount of time to collect data from the troves of explorable material, because of short mission durations and the length of time ...
MIT Technology Review

How’s AI self-regulation going?

One year on from the White House's voluntary commitments on AI. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here ...