Spam https://refractor.io/tag/spam/ Spam en-AU Tue, 01 May 2018 07:43:04 GMT How a spam-filtering algorithm helped decipher mysterious animal behaviors https://refractor.io/biology/how-a-spam-filtering-algorithm-helped-decipher-mysterious-animal-behaviors/ Hydra neurons can be tracked by a green fluorescence indicator, allowing for behavioral patterns to be connected to nervous system activity

Traditional study of animal behavior is a slow, and imprecise process, with human observers spending months, or even years, watching and classifying different actions. A team from Columbia University is determined to develop an easier, and more objective method using machine learning and algorithms often used for spam-filtering purposes.

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