New open-source Python package developed for efficient multi-source evidence fusion

Scientists from Peking University developed a new Python package for efficient implementation of the Evidential Reasoning approach for multi-source evidence fusion. Credit: Guilan Kong, Peking University Researchers from Peking University…

A software tool could help fix that

Credit: Rachel Voigt, Michigan Engineering. A less wasteful way to train large language models, such as the GPT series, finishes in the same amount of time for up to 30%…

New design software takes a concept to a multitude of configurations

deepSPACE provided a spectrum of novel aircraft configurations from conventional to unconventional. Credit: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign deepSPACE isn’t a futuristic film, a new videogame or the next season…

Quantum algorithm adopted by Google and IBM

How travel among synthetic populations reveals gaps in essential services

Comparison of synthetic household occurrence probabilities to U.S. Structures types for a single block group. Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Think about your neighborhood. Where are the stores or…

Swedish game studio channels fandom in ‘Star Wars Outlaw’

Hundreds of developers spent years making “Star Wars Outlaws”, a process the Malmo, Sweden-based studio’s executives say took them from mere fans to craftspeople on the beloved epic. From Yoda…

Cutting-edge simulations for Industry 4.0

Wolfgang Maaß (left), doctoral research student Hannah Stein and researcher Ankit Agrawal (right) are working with partners from industry and academia to harness the power of quantum computational methods for…

Optimal shipping carton utilization

With the help of the CASTN optimization software, shipping companies can select the optimal carton set for each item and order structure. Credit: Fraunhofer IML Products ordered online are often…

Is the future of open source software at risk due to protestware?

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain SMU Associate Professor Christoph Treude examines the foundations for studies on open-source software and protestware. “Software developers don’t develop everything from scratch,” he says. “Just like…

OpenAI’s new generative tool Sora could revolutionize marketing and content creation

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain OpenAI’s new generative Sora tool has sparked lively technology discussions over the past week, generating both enthusiasm and concern among fans and critics. Sora is a…