The research is part of the growing field of machine learning, in which computers learn from large data sets, finding patterns that humans might not otherwise see. (sciencedaily.com)
It's also difficult to have people who are not that comfortable with computers learn how to use several different technologies — no matter how much better suited they may be to the task. (slaw.ca)
Their model uses computer learning systems called neural networks to spot promising fossil sites from satellite data. (newscientist.com)