Clarifying HEVC licensing fees, royalties, and why vendors kill HEVC support

In addition to the financial burdens of HEVC licensing, the risk of lawsuits from patent holders can deter companies from ...
eLife

Modality-agnostic decoding of vision and language from fMRI

Modality-agnostic decoders leverage modality-invariant representations in human subjects' brain activity to predict stimuli irrespective of their modality (image, text, mental imagery).
eLife

Stimulus dependencies—rather than next-word prediction—can explain pre-onset brain encoding in naturalistic listening designs

The ability to predict brain activity from words before they occur can be explained by information shared between neighbouring words, without requiring next-word prediction by the brain.
Nature

Decoding disease mechanisms and pathways

Basic research led by neuroscientist, Tianming Gao, and cell biologist, Xiaochun Bai, at SMU has revealed potential ways to enhance existing treatments for psychiatric disorders, and diseases relating ...
Lifehacker

‘Alpine Divorce,’ ‘Boy Kibble,’ and Other Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang You Might Need Help Decoding

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