IEEE

A Memristor-Based Neural Network Circuit With Classical Conditioning and Fear Generalization

The new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving from perception-oriented processing toward cognition-oriented intelligence, emphasizing learning, memory, decision-making, and adaptive ...
The Washington Post

Summer festivals are a bright spot on the classical music landscape

There hasn’t been a lot of great news in the classical music world of late. The Metropolitan Opera is in grim financial straits. President Donald Trump has run the Kennedy Center into the ground and ...
IEEE

A Memristor-Based Neural Network Circuit with Classical Conditioning and Fear Generalization

Abstract: The new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving from perception-oriented processing toward cognition-oriented intelligence, emphasizing learning, memory, decision-making, and ...
The New York Times

6 Podcasts About Classical Music

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by These shows demystify a genre unfairly perceived as archaic and stuffy with expert analysis, musical selections and pure fun. By Emma Dibdin Classical ...
The Washington Post

This teaching method, backed by conservatives, is on the rise

PALM BAY, Fla. — Seniors at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy draw upon the Bible and books from the Western canon to answer a quintessential question in their capstone project: What is the good life?
CNN

A cooler climate solution: Air-conditioning without the compressor

Most cooling technology in use relies on vapor-compression technology, which circulates chemical refrigerants through a compressor. “The cooling sector has historically been very risk-averse,” said ...
WebMD

Operant Conditioning: What It Is and How It Works

Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental conditioning or Skinnerian conditioning, is a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior. Through operant conditioning, ...
PBS

Can air conditioning make you sick? A microbiologist explains

Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making indoor environments tolerable even on the most brutally warm days. But some ...
The Conversation

Can air conditioning really make you sick? A microbiologist explains

Symptoms of ‘sick building syndrome’ can develop in anyone who spends extended periods of time in air-conditioned environments. LightField Studios/ Shutterstock Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent ...
American Enterprise Institute

The Achilles’ Heel of Classical Education

Unlike most 18-year-olds, Lizzie Penola arrived at Hillsdale College in the fall of 2021 with well-formed education and career objectives already set in her mind. One of seven siblings from Zionsville ...
The New Yorker

Can Dave Hurwitz Save Classical Recording?

He sits squarely in front of us on the screen, a full-bodied man with a carefully trimmed white beard and a nearly bald head, his eyes looming behind dark-framed glasses—one eye glaring with cyclopean ...
CNN

European summers are getting brutally hot. So why is air conditioning so rare?

A brutal heat wave is gripping many parts of Europe, leaving millions of people struggling to adapt to punishing, record-breaking temperatures. Heat persists even at night, with temperatures in some ...