Abstract: In this paper, an improved finite control set-model predictive control strategy for four-level nested neutral point clamped (4L-NNPC) converters is proposed. Compared with two-level ...

While Gemini 3 is still making waves, Google's not taking the foot off the gas in terms of releasing new models. Yesterday, the company released FunctionGemma, a specialized 270-million parameter AI ...

Escola de Química, EPQB, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro 21941-909, Brazil Programa de Engenharia Química, PEQ/COPPE, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio ...

Introduction: This study aimed to develop a diabetic retinopathy (DR) Prediction model using various machine learning algorithms incorporating the novel predictor Triglyceride-glucose index (TyG).

Florida officials deploy robot rabbits to control the invasive Burmese python population. Scientists from the South Florida Water Management District and the University of Florida have teamed up to ...

They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat. But these bunnies are robots meant to lure the giant invasive snakes out of their ...

Introduction: This work presents an approach to collision avoidance in multi-agent systems (MAS) by integrating Conflict-Based Search (CBS) with Model Predictive Control (MPC), referred to as Conflict ...

The global energy sector is undergoing a transformation, with the electric grid expanding to accommodate an increasing number of assets, including solar arrays, wind farms, batteries, electric ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge, a competition to remove invasive Burmese pythons, runs from July 11 to 20. The challenge aims to raise public awareness and encourage reporting of python sightings.

When it comes to the invasive and destructive Burmese python in Florida, it's as simple as those two words. Starting Friday (July 11) another step will be taken to reduce the population of these ...