Abstract: Ultrasound (US) open scanners have recently boosted the development and validation of novel imaging techniques. They are usually split into hardware- or software-oriented systems, depending ...

Abstract: To track the pose of local optical scanners (LOSs) under occlusion and reflection, a robust speckle-textured spherical target and corresponding pose estimation methods are developed in this ...

Warehouses, retail floors, logistics hubs and healthcare facilities all have one thing in common: speed and accuracy matter. When inventory tracking slows down or scanning errors creep in, costs rise ...

Running that yellow 12/2 NM cable outside to provide power for this outdoor light fixture (luminaire) is a violation of Sec. 334.12(B)(4) which prohibits using NM cables in wet or damp locations. We ...

Losing a pet can be an extremely stressful situation — for both the pet owner and their furry little friend. Fortunately, when a good Samaritan stumbles across a lost pet, they can bring the stray ...

The EU’s proposed Chat Control law is just short of the critical support it needs to pass in the EU Council, and Germany could change the balance. As the EU Council heads to vote on the so-called ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday despite intense pressure from President Trump for a cut — and votes by two of the central bank’s governors against Jerome Powell’s “wait and ...

The U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities were the product of nearly two decades of careful, secret planning, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine told reporters Thursday. Caine ...

If you’ve ever wanted more choice and voice at the ballot box, ranked choice voting may offer a promising path forward. Ranked choice voting is exactly what it sounds like. Voters rank their favorite ...

It’s tempting for a Philosophical Counselor to use the Socratic Method. After all, it was Socrates who set so many of us on the quest to live the examined life. As it turns out, though, an alternative ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko on Friday chose to die by lethal injection after his lawyers said he was troubled by what appeared to be a lingering death of the last ...