Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Adaptive Algorithm Aims to Reduce Kidney Discards and Improve Transplant Access

Developed by Professor Sanjay Mehrotra, the Sliding Scale AdaptiVe Expedited (SAVE) algorithm could improve organ allocation ...
IEEE

A High-Performance Small Target Defect Detection Method for PCB Boards Based on a Novel YOLO-DFA Algorithm

Abstract: Defect detection in printed circuit boards (PCBs) is a crucial factor influencing the stability and reliability of equipment performance. However, the compact structure of PCBs presents ...
IEEE

Pattern Recognition Method for Detecting Partial Discharge in Oil-Paper Insulation Equipment Using Optical F-P Sensor Array Based on KAN-CNN Algorithm

Abstract: Ultrasound detection can promptly identify partial discharge (PD) faults inside power transformer by using fiber-optic Fabry-Perot (F-P) array sensors. This paper presents a new design ...
Berkman Klein Center

Understanding algorithms — and how to make them work for you

Noah Giansiracusa asks: How nutritious is your social media diet? Containing too much social media 'junk food,' he notes for Science News Explores, can have deleterious effects, and so individuals ...