Martin Jones talks citizen science ahead of SpotOn 18
Designing programs to interpret images is so complicated that for many tasks, humans still outperform machines. To keep up with the tide of images… Read more »
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BMC Mechanical Engineering is now open for submissions!
We are excited to announce that our latest engineering journal, BMC Mechanical Engineering, is now open for submissions! This journal further… Read more »
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Trapping mosquitoes with cattle odor
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Highlights of the BMC series: September 2018
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