{"id":179174,"date":"2023-12-26T09:24:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T15:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/ai-scientist-re-discovers-scientific-equations-using-data"},"modified":"2023-12-26T09:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T15:24:42","slug":"ai-scientist-re-discovers-scientific-equations-using-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/ai-scientist-re-discovers-scientific-equations-using-data","title":{"rendered":"AI \u2018scientist\u2019 re-discovers scientific equations using data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ai-scientist-re-discovers-scientific-equations-using-data.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The tool \u2014 dubbed \u2018AI-Descartes\u2019 by the researchers \u2014 aims to speed up scientific discovery by leveraging symbolic regression, which finds equations to fit data.<\/p>\n<p>Given basic operators, such as addition, multiplication, and division, the systems can generate hundreds to millions of candidate equations, searching for the ones that most accurately describe the relationships in the data.<\/p>\n<p>Using this technique, the AI tool has been able to re-discover, by itself, fundamental equations, including Kepler\u2019s third law of planetary motion; Einstein\u2019s relativistic time-dilation law, and Langmuir\u2019s equation of gas adsorption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tool \u2014 dubbed \u2018AI-Descartes\u2019 by the researchers \u2014 aims to speed up scientific discovery by leveraging symbolic regression, which finds equations to fit data. Given basic operators, such as addition, multiplication, and division, the systems can generate hundreds to millions of candidate equations, searching for the ones that most accurately describe the relationships in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}