Abstract: Incorporating reliability constraints in economic dispatch is challenging considering massive system states resulting from random component failures and renewable energy (RE) uncertainties.

This post explains the key findings and algorithm of our 2023 SIGGRAPH paper “Winding Numbers on Discrete Surfaces” . What problem does this paper solve? For a given point on a surface, we would like ...

ABSTRACT: This paper investigates the application of interpersonal function theory from Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) in English-Chinese film subtitle translation, with a focus on the film ...

Built on top of Erlang, Elixir makes it easier to write good functional programming code and harder to mess it up. Here's a first look at this language on the rise. Elixir is one of the most ...

Despite evidence that some people with excess adiposity have ill health due to obesity, obesity is generally considered a harbinger of other diseases, not a disease in itself. The idea of obesity as a ...

Nonverbal messages in speech - emotion, emphasis, conversation action - are encoded by prosody, providing “operating instructions” for words and contextual information. Despite its importance, the ...

In the wake of the 2024 United States presidential election, “Give us Barabbas” emerged in progressive Christian social media circles as a pithy critique of those who voted for Donald Trump. But ...