Newsom’s gerrymander just might have a racial discrimination problem

According to one respected Ninth Circuit judge, however, California may have a slight problem: Its new congressional map may ...

Federal court upholds California’s new congressional districts in a victory for Democrats

In a victory for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic Party, a federal court ruled California can use its newly configured ...
IEEE

Inverse Problems with Diffusion Models: A MAP Estimation Perspective

Abstract: Inverse problems have many applications in science and engineering. In Computer vision, several image restoration tasks such as inpainting, deblurring, and super-resolution can be formally ...
Wall Street Journal

See How a Chinese Attack on Taiwan Would Be Japan’s Problem

Last month, after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested her country could mobilize a military response if China tried to seize Taiwan, Beijing responded with angry statements and warplane ...
CNN

The Fed admits it can’t easily fix an economic problem it helped create

The Federal Reserve’s policy decisions in recent years have contributed to a worsening of economic inequality in America, and some of the central bank’s policymakers say it’s not a problem they can ...
IEEE

Comparison between k-Nearest neighbors, self-organizing maps and optimum-path forest in the recognition of packages using image analysis by Zernike moments

Abstract: Recognition of objects using an industrial image sensor is an important tool that has been motivated by the necessity of automatic recognition systems in the industrial automation. In this ...