Scientists Found the Formula to Calculate Your Dog’s Actual Age—And It’s Not What You Expect

The researchers also devised a new way to calculate a dog’s age, but it’s arguably more complicated than simply multiplying ...
IEEE

Data-Driven Stiffness Modeling and Design Optimization of Flexible Backbones for Modular Cable-Driven Continuum Robots

Abstract: Most bioinspired cable-driven continuum robots (CDCRs) usually employ a flexible backbone to realize the continuous deflection. For the CDCR to merely produce bending motions, its flexible ...

Where Floodwaters Turned Piles of Timber Into Floating Battering Rams

Many logs became forces of destruction in Indonesia last week, in a sign that deforestation compounded the devastation ...
IEEE

Event Log Construction from Customer Service Conversations Using Natural Language Inference

Abstract: A fundamental requirement for the successful application of process mining are event logs of high data quality that can be constructed from structured data stored in organizations’ core ...
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The n-Category Café

is a more general antiderivative, for two arbitrary constants C and C +. (I’m writing ln for the natural logarithm function that Tom wrote as log, for reasons that will become clear later.) In the ...