The team brought together electronic engineers, computer scientists, neuroscientists, physicists, and biologists. It looked at basic neural models for perception and then sought to replicate aspects ...

Two days ago, I told you about how plant cells could control robots, and today, I want to introduce you to how biology has inspired perceptive machines. The goal of the EU-funded SenseMaker project is ...

Teaching a machine to sense its environment is one of the most intractable problems of computer science, but one European project is looking to nature for help in cracking the conundrum. It combined ...