The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s ruling that patents applying established machine learning methods to new data are not patent eligible under 35 U.S.C. §101.

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"Learning is one of the most personal things that people do; engineering provides problem-solving methods to enable learning at scale. How do we resolve this paradox?" —Ellen Wagner Learning ...

Pursuing computer science (CS) was a no-brainer for Zach Wood-Doughty. A third-generation computer science professor following in his father and grandfather’s footsteps, he was hooked at a very early ...

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(Nanowerk Spotlight) The challenge for nanophotonics engineers is the wide range of optical responses that metamaterials and other nanoplasmonic structures can generate. The optical properties of bulk ...

When Sofya Akhmametyeva (MSR ‘17) arrived at Northwestern Engineering’s Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program in 2015, her goal was straightforward. She wanted to apply machine learning to ...

Modern science requires modern technological solutions. As we prise the natural world apart in search of answers to ever more complex questions, we need to be thinking in new ways about our approach ...