The COVID diaries: Diary of an astrophysicist
We thought we could help. We thought we’d waltz in with a little machine learning magic. We thought we could save the day.
Machine Learning
Science rocks.
No need for Star Trek technobabble, either.
Here's a concept I developed at NASA 18 years ago:
"Multipole Radiation Shielding."
Our director called it the First Generation Star Trek Shield. My lab lead had the idea to use electrostatics to protect spacecraft from cosmic radiation and he asked me to lead the effort. 1/n
Congratulazioni @IreneZanette @BenthicChiz @PierreXThibault, bella idea e bella scienza!
@repubblica magari la prossima volta intervistiamo le due ricercatrici *che hanno avuto l'idea*, invece che "IL fisico"? (senza nulla togliere al Prof. @PierreXThibault naturalmente!)
Stelle, Norvegia, Mare, Elettra, Trieste #bellestorie 👏 @elettrasincro oggi su @repubblica #discovertrieste #triestesocial
Meet Prof. Roberto Trotta, our scientific advisor for THE BOY WHOSE HEAD WAS FILLED WITH STARS ✨ @R_Trotta https://t.co/44mGw2t8vV
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Uncertain Ruins – From The Big Bang to AI
I was invited to contribute a piece responding from the perspective of astrostatistics to the timely and exciting show “Uncertain Ruins”, a “a site-responsive collaboration by artist Julie F Hill and Gauld Architecture that draws on the social, material and historical context of the Swiss Cottage Library in which the gallery is located”, part of the Passen-gers site-specific exhibition […]
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