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2Jun-2022
The “Vega” of Wuhan University wins world championship
The Vega v1 model proposed by the Wuhan University - JD Trusted Artificial Intelligence Joint Research Center has topped the General Language Understanding Evaluation (GLUE) list, a prestigious global natural language processing list, with an overall average score of 91.3, setting a new world record in this area. “Vega” makes its stunning debutThe GLUE list, jointly launched by New York Univ...
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28May-2022
Application of new photosensitive protein brings hope to 20 million blind people to regain vision
On April 18th, Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy (IF = 18.187), a subjournal of Nature, published online a paper entitled Visual function restoration with a highly sensitive and fast Channelrhodopsin in blind mice, by ophthalmology professor Yin Shen from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University who is the corresponding author.The animal experiments of this study demonstrated that the use of ...
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1May-2022
Wuhan University Scholars solve one of Alzheimer’s disease’s big mysteries
Early on March 3, Beijing time, the latest issue of the world's top academic journal Nature (Impact Factor 49.962) published online the research paper FSH Blockade Improves Cognition in Mice with Alzheimer's Disease(AD) by Xiong Jing, deputy chief physician of the Department of Neurology of Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University. The research findings are the first in the world to reveal that f...
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12Apr-2022
Journal of Economic Theory publishes SUN Xiang’s research findings on ‘Robust perfect equilibrium in large games’
Recently, the Journal of Economic Theory, a top international journal in the field of theoretical economics, published a paper entitled "Robust perfect equilibrium in large games" by SUN Xiang, who is a professor from the School of Economics and Management at Wuhan University. In this paper, Sun and co-authors introduce a new equilibrium concept, "robust perfect equilibrium", for non-coopera...
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11Apr-2022
Journal of Economic Theory publishes Jihwan Do’s research findings on ‘Cheating and compensation in price-fixing cartels’
Recently, the Journal of Economic Theory, a top-ranking international journal in the field of theoretical economics, published a paper entitled "Cheating and compensation in price-fixing cartels" by Jihwan Do, who is an assistant professor from the School of Economics and Management, WHU.This paper provides a theoretical explanation of “cheating and compensation on-path of play” using a canon...
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2Apr-2022
WHU researchers add tailwinds to Winter Olympics using meteorological remote sensing elements
The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, during which multiple events were held outdoors with meteorological field conditions playing a significant role, have come to an end. The two main competition zones, Yanqing District of Beijing and Chongli District of Zhangjiakou, are both mountainous areas with complex and changeable weather conditions, which require refined air observation data. Ma Yin...
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29Mar-2022
WHU achieves breakthrough in research of Paleolithic painted rock carvings in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River
On February 24, Journal of Archaeological Science, a top international archaeological journal, published online the latest findings cooperatively made by several institutions, including School of History, Wuhan University, the Institute of Yangtze River Civilization Archaeology, Yunnan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Nanjing Normal University, etc. The paper is entitled High-preci...
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3Mar-2022
Quantum plasmonics goes alive: an aid from supramolecules
Physicists have always wanted to reach the quantum tunnelling limit (~0.5 nm) to exploit novel quantum mechanics and quantum devices, which is the future of IT industry. However, dynamic modulation of such a small cavity is extremely challenging due to the lack of proper spacers that can reversibly actuate the sub-1-nm gaps (one hundred thousandth of the width of human hair). Recently, resear...
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1Mar-2022
Guo Wenfei's research group has gained new achievements in the crossing field of AI, navigation and remote sensing.
Recently, the international academic journal Remote Sensing of Environment published a joint research paper by the Wuhan University’s Satellite Navigation and Positioning Technology Research Center, the Institute of Artificial Intelligence and the University of New South Wales in Australia online ----information fusion for GNSS-R wind speed retrieval using statistically modified convolutiona...
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1Sep-2019
WHU’s Center of the Studies of Information Resources listed as Innovative Research Group Project of NSFC
“Information Resource Management”, an innovation research group project under the charge of Professor Li Gang from Wuhan University, has recently been listed in this year’s National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Professor Li, the director of the Center for the Studies of Information Resources (CSIR), WHU, was funded with 6.7 million yuan for this project. This is the first inno...