Number of norovirus patients in England at highest level this winter, as NHS warns of 'second surge'

Dr Claire Fuller, NHS national medical director for England, warned cases of the vomiting and diarrhoea bug could spike again.

Emeka Okafor becomes third UConn men’s basketball player to have number retired

Emeka Okafor became the third UConn men’s basketball player to have his number retired, with the Huskies honoring the former national player of the year at halftime of their loss to Creighton.

What 5 Million Apps Revealed About Secrets in JavaScript

Leaked API keys are nothing new, but the scale of the problem in front-end code has been largely a mystery - until now. Intruder's research team built a new secrets detection method and scanned 5 ...
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An Efficient Mixed-Integer Programming Model for Nonintrusive Load Monitoring With Distributionally Robust Feature Extraction

Abstract: For the nonintrusive load monitoring problem, we propose a new efficient mixed-integer linear programming model. Compared to other optimization-based models that are only capable of ...

ISU defends Olympic ice dance scoring after French judge’s margin swings gold to French team over US

The International Skating Union defends Olympic ice dance judging after a French judge’s scores swung the gold medal race.

Starmer says he's going nowhere - after arriving at crunch meeting with 'face like thunder'

The prime minister battled for his job in a pivotal meeting with Labour MPs, just hours after Scottish Labour leader Anas ...
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Integer or Floating Point? New Outlooks for Low-Bit Quantization on Large Language Models

Abstract: Efficient deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) requires low-bit quantization to reduce model size and inference cost. Besides low-bit integer formats (e.g., INT8/INT4) used in previous ...