Science

Hearing the shape of an arena with spectral swarm robotics

Robot swarms classify arena shapes by estimating a global spectral signature from information exchanged between robots.

When I separated two linked rings with spectral clustering, k-means failed with an ARI of 0.08

Two rings linked like a chain. If a human looks at this 3D data, they will answer "two rings" in 0.1 seconds. So, can a clustering algorithm figure that out?The tricky part about this data is that the ...
BIOENGINEER

Algorithm Matches Human Experts in Reading Key Fitness Threshold From Exercise Tests

A revised V-slope algorithm automatically detects the first ventilatory threshold from cardiopulmonary exercise test data ...

[Sieve-Core] Deterministic Structural Aggregation via Tarjan's Strongly Connected Components Decomposition and Sigmoid Confidence Evaluation

Extracting from structure rather than generating informationThe amount of information on the internet continues to ...
nytimes.com

Australian Social Media Users Could Get Power to Switch Off Algorithms

Technology companies have been “running real-time, unregulated product testing on Australians” for too long, communications minister says. By Laura Chung Reporting from Sydney, Australia The ...
Variety

‘By Any Means’ Review: Mark Wahlberg Teaches the Virtues of Violence in Elegance Bratton’s Bluntly Drawn Historical Thriller

The phrase, popularized and embodied by Malcolm X, is appropriated here by Wahlberg’s mob enforcer, who teams up with a Black FBI agent played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. In Peter Farrelly’s “Green Book ...
Variety

What Does Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Move Back to the U.K. Mean for the Royal Family?

The Sussexes are coming home. In a shock announcement on Wednesday, it was revealed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K. for an “extended period” with their two young ...
Rolling Out

Kandi Burruss Burruss slams K. Michelle for ‘mean girls’ comment

Kandi Burruss may not have been sitting on the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Season 17 reunion stage, but that did not stop her name from becoming part of one of the season’s most talked-about ...
PBS

Bessent said the K-shaped economy 'is over.' Here's what financial experts say

At a time when many Americans remain stressed about affordability, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared that the U.S. economy is no longer in a "K shape," a term used to describe increasing ...
Marketplace

Is the K-shaped economy over?

“The K-shaped economy is over,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared on CNBC last week. Economists say the evidence is mixed at best. The K-shaped economy is over, according to Treasury Secretary ...
macobserver

Silo Season 3 Episode 6 Ending Explained: What The Algorithm’s Decision Means for Juliette

Silo Season 3 Episode 6, titled “The Drive,” gives Juliette Nichols a possible route back to Silo 17, but the ending reveals that The Algorithm has already turned her rescue plan into something far ...
Forbes

Everyone’s Talking About The K-Shaped Economy. Here’s What It Means

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The K-shaped economy is an ongoing economic bifurcation; its upper branch comprises ...