'Alien battleship' reaches closest point to Earth

A Harvard University astrophysicist has sparked a furious debate by warning he cannot rule out that extraterrestrials are ...
GitHub

Omni3D: A Large Benchmark and Model for 3D Object Detection in the Wild

For reference, we used cuda/10.1 and cudnn/v7.6.5.32 for our experiments. We expect that slight variations in versions are also compatible. See DATA.md for instructions on how to download and set up ...
How-To Geek on MSN

An introduction to property-based testing using fast-check and JavaScript

I will explain what property-based testing (PBT) is and how it solves these problems. What is property-based testing (PBT)? At a very high level, it injects thousands of random values into ...
IEEE

Dynablox: Real-Time Detection of Diverse Dynamic Objects in Complex Environments

Abstract: Real-time detection of moving objects is an essential capability for robots acting autonomously in dynamic environments. We thus propose Dynablox, a novel online mapping-based approach for ...
Futurism

The Mysterious Interstellar Object Appears to Be Pulsing in a “Heartbeat Pattern”

The mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is just weeks away from reaching its closest point to Earth: it’s expected to pass within just 170 million miles of our home planet on December 19, giving ...
IEEE

Challenges and Outlook in Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects

Abstract: Deformable object manipulation (DOM) is an emerging research problem in robotics. The ability to manipulate deformable objects endows robots with higher autonomy and promises new ...