Abstract: This paper introduces a framework based on piecewise functions for bidimensional extended object tracking and classification. Piecewise functions are used to represent extended objects with ...

Robotic surfaces consisting of many actuators can change shape to perform tasks, such as object transportation and sorting. Increasing the number of actuators can enhance the robot’s capacity, but ...

A new imaging method that can reveal objects concealed behind opaque materials like sand, fog and human tissue for instance, has been developed by researchers at the Institut Langevin in Paris and TU ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, you’re ...

Summary: A new study demonstrates that some highly gifted dogs can categorize objects not just by appearance, but by how they are used. When taught words like “pull” or “fetch,” these dogs later ...

Oracle has released Java 25 (Oracle JDK 25), the newest version of the language and platform that has been around for over three decades. The update brings thousands of improvements, many aimed at ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. If you’re a Java developer and you haven’t built an AWS Lambda function before, you’ll be amazed ...

Major Java enhancement projects for the coming year include work on code reflection, AOT compilation, eight-byte object headers, and finalizing the structured concurrency and scoped values APIs. Java ...

ABSTRACT: There is a longstanding debate over the relevance of form and function in architecture and design, with different schools of thought representing various perspectives. Indeed, the ...

In the modern information society, programming is one of the key competencies that ensure development and innovative progress. Java programming, due to its popularity and versatility, remains one of ...