‘Acts of pure evil’: Feds indict alleged members of child sex abuse network

Violent online groups have allegedly abused hundreds of mostly female minor victims worldwide, according to Homeland Security ...
GitHub

Cheap and fast R7RS Scheme Interpreter

SKINT is a portable interpreter for the R7RS Scheme programming language. It can be built from five C source files (~11K lines of code) with a single command. You don't have to rely on any ...
IEEE

DiDbKDT: A Cross-SNR Modulation Recognition Scheme With Dual-Input and Dual-Branch Based on Knowledge Distillation for IQ-AP Data

Abstract: Modulation recognition accuracy is crucial in communication reconnaissance. In this study, we propose DiDbKDT, a dual-input dual-branch network architecture for cross-SNR modulation ...
eLife

Multiscale dynamical characterization of cortical brain states: from synchrony to asynchrony

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...
eLife

Learning-Associated Flexibility of Cortical Taste Coding Is Impaired in Shank3 Knockout Mice

This valuable study provides solid evidence for deficits in aversive taste learning and taste coding in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorders. Specifically, the authors found that Shank3 knockout ...
Insider

Contractor appointed to Leamside line scheme

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness' plans to reopen the Leamside rail line have taken a significant step forward with the appointment of a contractor. AECOM will complete a new assessment that will look ...
The Impartial Reporter

NI Assembly ‘finally drawing a line’ under RHI scheme

The Northern Ireland Assembly has approved an amendment to the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme to reflect recent fuel-cost changes, as the Department for the Economy presses ahead with full ...
Packaging Gateway on MSN

Small brands, big packaging compliance burden

Small brands face the same packaging rules as global players—but with fewer people, tighter budgets and no compliance ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Signs of alien civilizations may finally be emerging

For decades, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has been defined more by silence than discovery, but that balance may be starting to shift. As new telescopes, algorithms, and theoretical ...
IEEE

Six Control Degrees of Freedom Modulation Scheme for DAB DC-DC Converters to Enhance Efficiency with the Aid of Deep Reinforcement Learning

Abstract: The conversion efficiency of dual active bridge (DAB) converter could be improved by increasing the number of control degrees of freedom (DoF). A modulation with six control degrees of ...
Oak Ridge National Lab

Celeritas code sets fast pace for particle physics discoveries

High energy physicists run on a treadmill that keeps speeding up. Their collider experiments smash particles at dazzling speeds and energies. Detectors identify and track the multitudes of smaller ...