Estimating Uncertainty in Neural Networks

Estimating Uncertainty in Neural Networks

  Physicists know that no measurement is meaningful without an estimate of its error. Keane studied how to estimate the uncertainty in neural network predictions. As part of his final year project at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), Keane...

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The Hidden Protein Driving Rice Blast Fungus

The Hidden Protein Driving Rice Blast Fungus

In the ongoing battle against plant pathogens, the rice blast fungus (Magnaporthe oryzae) stands out as a formidable foe, threatening food security worldwide. Now, scientists from Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) School of Biological Sciences (SBS) have...

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Revealing the Hidden Science of Seed Development

Revealing the Hidden Science of Seed Development

Seed development is one of nature’s most remarkable processes, ensuring the continuation of plant life and securing global food production. However, for seeds to grow properly, they need a constant supply of nutrients, which are transported through a specialised...

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A new algorithm for DNA sequence alignment

A new algorithm for DNA sequence alignment

  A team of scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) and NTU School of Biological Sciences (SBS), has developed a new DNA sequence alignment algorithm that is faster and more accurate than existing methods....

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