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Chidirim Ndeche

Chidirim Ndeche is a reporter at The Academic.

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Artificial intelligence/Business/E-commerce

Retail stores are using AI to monitor customer behaviour and improve store layouts

Chidirim Ndeche
January 3, 2023

Businesses can use in-store cameras and artificial intelligence to better understand customer behaviour and design shop layouts that will increase sales.

Artificial intelligence/Computer science/Machine learning

Researchers develop automated approach to debugging software

Chidirim Ndeche
December 31, 2022

By identifying defective code automatically, developers can reduce time spent on debugging and refocus their efforts on designing new or improving existing software.

Artificial intelligence/Public policy/Robotics

Putting humanlike ‘eyes’ on self-driving cars helps minimise collisions

Chidirim Ndeche
December 13, 2022

Moving eye cues on self-driving cars may enable pedestrians to predict the intentions of approaching vehicles.

Finance/Neuroscience/Psychology

‘Gut feelings’ contribute to the success of financial traders

Chidirim Ndeche
December 12, 2022

A Cambridge study found that the better a trader is at reading their gut, the more successful they are as traders.

Artificial intelligence/Business/Law

Researchers are increasingly protecting their ideas via patents

Chidirim Ndeche
December 7, 2022

Patent laws favour the person who files first, and this AI-powered tool helps innovators protect their ideas and prevent patent rejections.

Development studies/Paediatrics/Public health

Children who live close to casinos have lower obesity risk, study finds

Chidirim Ndeche
November 30, 2022

Most communities are concerned about the negative effects of gambling, however casinos may also enhance social mobility and reduce poverty rates.

Game studies/Psychology/Sports science

Men who bet on horses are generally smarter than those who don’t, study finds

Chidirim Ndeche
November 16, 2022

The Finnish study also discovered that for every added point of IQ, gamblers spent around £800 more on horse racing.

Internet studies/Machine learning/Media & communication

MIT researchers develop machine learning algorithm for rapid video streaming

Chidirim Ndeche
November 7, 2022

The team created “Pensieve,” a machine learning-driven artificial intelligence system that selects algorithms as a response to network conditions, to optimise video streaming.

Education/Gender studies/Race & ethnic studies

Does indicating race and gender on a resume hurt your job chances?

Chidirim Ndeche
November 1, 2022

Discrimination in the workplace is a reality for many. Do indications of your race or gender help or hurt your chances of getting a job?

Biology/Computer science/Metaverse

Computer scientists develop program that mimics human eye movements to train the metaverse

Chidirim Ndeche
October 24, 2022

The program accurately imitates the way humans view the world, allowing for the training of virtual and augmented reality software.

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