This publisher enlists ‘bookfluencers’ to choose its titles. Is it working?

At Bindery Books, a publishing startup, online influencers work as acquiring editors. The model offers a new path for surviving the social media era.
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Can AI build a machine that draws a heart? What automated mechanism design could mean for mechanical engineering

Can you design a mechanism that will trace out the shape of a heart? How about the shape of a moon, or a star? Mechanism ...

From Ancient Methods to Intelligence: 3000 Years of Fire Assay Evolution and Automation Revolution

QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mentioning precious metal detection, the fire assay ...
IEEE

Knowledge-Based Sampling Method for Deep Learning-Assisted Planar Antenna Array Design

Abstract: In this communication, a new sampling method called the knowledge-based sampling method (KBSM) is proposed for deep learning (DL)-assisted planar antenna array design. This approach uses ...

Inside look: HOK's new offices in downtown St. Louis

HOK, a global architecture, engineering, and planning firm, has relocated to a larger office space in downtown St. Louis.

Paul Sample, artist noted for his detail-crammed Tom Sharpe book covers and Ogri cartoon strip

Paul Sample, the cartoonist and illustrator, who has died aged 78, provided eye-catchingly manic covers for the comic novels ...
IEEE

Non-Uniform-Sampling-Enhanced LSTM-FCN Hybrid Network for Inverse Design of Optically Transparent Ultra-Wideband AFSR

Abstract: A new modeling framework integrating Ramer-Douglas-Peucker (RDP) non-uniform sampling (NUS) with a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)-Fully Connected Network (FCN) hybrid neural network (LFN) is ...