rASUDAS is a new web-application using a statistical framework that estimates the ancestry of unknown individuals based on their suite of tooth crown and root traits. Users can choose between 21 independent traits, scored following the well-known Arizona State University Dental Anthropology System …

We have a new scientific article out. It discusses how bone mineral density correlates with age, and thus can be used to model age at death from human remains. We employed artificial neural networks, a simple machine learning technique, to learn patterns of femur densitometric data gathered in 100 …

Today I was trying to update myself on the state of the art of deep learning, a paradigm of machine learning that is exploding in popularity. In very few words, it grows artificial neural networks with very deep architectures (i.e. hundreds of hidden layers, thousands or millions of neurons) in an …