Deep learning transforms smartphone microscopes into laboratory-grade devices

Deep learning transforms smartphone microscopes into laboratory-grade devices 04/17/2018 12:50 PM EDT Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, Samueli School of Engineering have demonstrated that deep learning, a powerful form of artificial intelligence, can discern and enhance microscopic details in photos taken by smartphones. The technique improves the resolution and color details of smartphone images so much that they approach the quality of images from laboratory-grade microscopes. Full story at https://samueli.ucla.edu/deep-learning-transforms-smartphone-microscopes-into-laboratory-grade-devices/ Source UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering of Applied Science This is an NSF News From the Field item. Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111