As drones survey forests, robots navigate warehouses and sensors monitor city streets, more of the world's decision-making is ...

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This plugin augments the generic plugin functionality that ships with base. Define a plugin function to be called immediately upon init. The only parameter exposed to the plugin is the application ...

Abstract: The forest survey is a prerequisite or critical for ecological conservation. Spectral mixture analysis (SMA) is an effective method to extract the forest coverage and its changes; however, ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading consumer economics subject matter expert, ...

Abstract: An improved variant of the precise-integration time-domain (PITD) method is proposed to eliminate the inverse matrix calculation and optimize the storage burden with the help of sparse ...

Comb method is an efficient method to calculate point multiplication in elliptic curve cryptography, but vulnerable to power-analysis attacks. Various algorithms have been proposed recently to make ...