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The researchers used 921 videos from the training library to teach two different AI models to detect AOM by looking at features of the tympanic membrane, including shape, position, color and translucency.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

Tech-minded, they were attuned to the plastic material’s abstract capacities for luminous translucency and perceptual insight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022

The meat should begin to flake and be opaque with a slight translucency in the middle.

From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021

Beyond the tent fabric’s alluring translucency, Hertz appreciates the transitory nature and portability of tents — if you have the space, you can move your location and your views.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2021

And I myself preferred not to see him in strong sunshine, for his pale, membranic skin was no barrier to the light, which pierced deep into the flesh and illumined it to a hideous translucency.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya