Optical Computing: Random-projection optical neural networks printed at record speeds

Energy-efficient visible-band intelligent vision processors demands both optical neural network (ONN) design and high-speed nanofabrication advances. Chinese researchers proposed a random-projection ...
TidBITS

Beyond Streaming: Why and How to Download Videos from YouTube

Can’t stream a YouTube video on a plane? Worried that a rare concert recording will disappear? Need to edit a clip for a ...

3D Sensor Market worth $21.45 billion by 2032 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

According to MarketsandMarkets™, the 3D Sensor Market is projected to grow from USD 8.26 billion in 2026 to USD 21.45 billion ...
IEEE

A Systematic Comparison of Text and Image Encoders for Visual Question Answering: From RNN to LLM-Based Representations

Abstract: This study presents a systematic comparative analysis of text and image encoder combinations for Visual Question Answering (VQA) using the EasyVQA dataset. We evaluate six text encoders ...
IEEE

An Effective Approach to Class-Wise Unlearning in Pre-trained Encoders for Contrastive Learning

Abstract: Image encoder pre-training has experienced a substantial evolution due to contrastive learning, facilitating the extraction of intricate feature representations from unlabeled datasets.
Travel + Leisure

The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2025

Since 1971, Travel + Leisure editors have followed one mission: to inform, inspire, and guide travelers to have deeper, more meaningful experiences. T+L's editors have traveled to countries all over ...