The Kremlin Banned These Books. You Can Find Them in a New York Library.

A professor at Hunter College has built one of the largest special collections of contraband Russian literature in the world.
IEEE

Continuous Approximate Dynamic Programming Algorithm to Promote Multiple Battery Energy Storage Lifespan Benefit in Real-Time Scheduling

Abstract: This paper aims to promote the lifespan benefit of multiple battery energy storage (BES) in real-time scheduling. An effective real-time scheduling model is formulated with the proposed ...
Variety

‘Hitchcock & Herrmann’: Author Steven C. Smith on His Book About the Greatest Director/Composer Collaboration in Hollywood History, and Why the Two Legends Finally Fell Out

Variety talked with Smith about how these two brilliant men brought out the best in each other — and the very best in mid-century cinema — before their volatile personalities inevitably led to a sadly ...
WSB-TV

Gwinnett Stripers launches ‘Hooked on Books’ reading program for elementary schools

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett Stripers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, launched Hooked on Books, the team’s first free reading program for elementary-aged students in Gwinnett ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Capturing Real-World Habitual Sleep Patterns With a Novel User-Centric Algorithm to Preprocess Fitbit Data in the All of Us Research Program: Retrospective Observational ...

Methods: The default and user-centric algorithms were implemented to preprocess and compute sleep metrics related to schedule, duration, and disturbances using high-resolution Fitbit sleep data from ...
WCJB

At-home literacy program ships more than 10 million books to young Florida readers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Leaders at the University of Florida’s Lastinger Center for Learning said a statewide at-home literacy program is making strides in improving reading skills among young ...
Hacker

6 Best Java Programming Books Ranked By Review Scores

byBest Public Domain Books For Learning Technology, via HackerNoon@hackernoonbooks We bring you the best public domain books in the history of the interwebs. byBest Public Domain Books For Learning ...
WUNC

Wake Schools vote 'yes' for grant on banned books programming despite some protests

The Wake County School Board has voted on a controversial grant application request dealing with banned books. The grant in question is awarded by the Freedom to Read Foundation, established by the ...
IEEE

Electronic Design Automation Algorithms for E-Book Design by Visual Programming Language: A Verification Framework

Abstract: We propose a novel interactive e-book design method that uses multimedia reusable components and an e-book description language to implement e-book authoring tools, like a circuit design ...
Wired

This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Ouyang, C., Qiu, Y. and Zhu, D. (2021) Adaptive Spiral Flying Sparrow Search Algorithm. Scientific Programming, 2021, Article ID: 6505253.

ABSTRACT: A hybrid strategy is proposed to solve the problems of poor population diversity, insufficient convergence accuracy and susceptibility to local optimal values in the original Arctic Puffin ...