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Robotics and Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Encryption/Decryption
Mathematics
Quantum Computing
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Prof. Shimon Ullman

Computerized Vision Systems

12.09.2010
Math & Computer Science, Benefiting Humanity
Prof. Shimon Ullman designed ways to enable computerized vision systems to recognize objects. Application  
This diagram is part of a proof that a certain class of algorithms cannot compute the determinant of a matrix in polynomial time. From the research of Prof. Ran Raz

Are There Limits to Computing?

30.08.2010
Math & Computer Science
Where is the dividing line between the possible and the impossible in computation?
(l-r) Gilad Landan, Dr. Amos Tanay and Rami Jaschek. New targets for treatment

Found in the Desert

02.05.2010
Cancer, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Cancer-enhancing DNA may reside in a surprising part of the genome  
Prof. Gady Kozma

Looking Forward to illuminating the multidimensional geometry of a phase transition

01.11.2009
Mathematics
Prof. Gady Kozma: "We aim to understand how geometry affects phase transitions. It's important to me to study possibilities in three-dimensional...
Prof. Shimon Ullman

Looking Forward to computers that "see" almost like humans and images with perfect focus

01.11.2009
Computer Vision, Mathematics
Prof. Shimon Ullman: "I expect the day will come when we can write a computer program that will learn on its own how to use vision to understand the...
Dr. Anat Levin

Refocus

01.11.2009
Math & Computer Science
Dr. Anat Levin: "Computer files contain a lot of information, and I hope to research their properties to reveal new ways to get at and use that...
Prof. Yakar Kannai

Looking Forward to predicting disease

01.11.2009
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Mathematics
Prof. Yakar Kannai: "I work at the interface between abstract mathematics and everyday reality. I expect to find ever more ways of using mathematics...
Dr. Elad Schneidman.

Combining Minds

01.10.2009
Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science
Neurons seem to practice group behavior, according to new research
DNA Computation Gets Logical at the Weizmann Institute of Science

DNA Computation Gets Logical at the Weizmann Institute of Science

03.08.2009
Math & Computer Science
An advanced program for the world's smallest computers, made of DNA and other biological molecules, enables them to ‘think’ logically. 
(l-r) Dr. Assaf Rotem and Prof. Elisha Moses. Smart nerve network

Designer Nerves

01.05.2009
Space & Physics, Brain & Behavior, Math & Computer Science
Circuits grown from living nerve cells could become an interface between human brains and artificial systems

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