The Document and Pattern Recognition Lab started in Summer 2007. We research pattern recognition and machine learning techniques for extracting and searching information in documents and videos. Our ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

Computers are good at identifying patterns in huge data sets. Humans, by contrast, are good at inferring patterns from just a few examples. Researchers have developed a new system that bridges these ...

The U.S. government's recently disclosed program of electronic surveillance may rely on "pattern recognition" software to rapidly filter very large volumes of phone calls and e-mails, according to ...

One of the great myths in the technosphere is that musicians make good programmers because music is like math. I disagree. Music is not enough like math for any relevant or significant skill transfer.

Rafi Ron, the former Israeli airports security chief who runs New Age Security Solutions, trains guards, bus drivers and others to recognize potential terrorists. CSO: How does behavior pattern ...