“An asteroid measuring 2 to 5 kilometers in diameter was recently named after Dr. Thomas W. French, the founding leader and former Assistant Director of MassWildlife’s Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program (NHESP).\nThe Paris-based International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially named minor planet 1991 PN2 as “(20010) Tomfrench”.\nImelda B. Joson and Edwin L. Aguirre, both former editors of Sky & Telescope magazine, have known Dr. French for 16 years and proposed the naming to the IAU.\n“This is a completely unexpected and humbling honor,” says Dr. French.\nAccording to the WGSBN Bulletin, asteroid (20010) Tomfrench was discovered on August 2, 1991, by the European Southern Observatory in La Silla, Chile.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"FracAtlas: A Dataset for Fracture Classification, Localization and Segmentation of Musculoskeletal Radiographs","slug":"fracatlas-a-dataset-for-fracture-classification-localization-and-segmentation-of-musculoskeletal-radiographs","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:31:03.416852","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"This means along with bone fracture scans there are also samples for chest diseases and abnormalities in the skull and spine region.\nSo, it is crucial that a dataset intended for fracture study contains a diverse range of patients’ ages.\nThe FracAtlas dataset comprises a total of 2,503 frontal, 1,492 lateral, and 418 oblique view images, each pertaining to different organs.\n3 The distribution of different locales along with other properties present in the images of the FracAtlas dataset.\nThe COCO JSON format is used for segmentation tasks whereas YOLO and Pascal Visual Object Classes (VOC) are used for localization.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Column: UAW contract talks open with dueling absurd visions","slug":"column-uaw-contract-talks-open-with-dueling-absurd-visions","publishDate":"2023-08-03 17:21:47-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:31:01.460325","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"As you may have heard, Paul Reubens, the writer and actor who created the character Pee-wee Herman, died recently.\nHe was a complicated and subversive artist, whose character — somewhat like Reubens himself — vacillated from simple childhood joys to campiness and sometimes darker matters.\nAfter the big opening number with a cavalcade of guest stars, we find Pee-wee revising his Christmas letter to Santa — an epic catalog of everything he can think of.\nNaturally, I was reminded of his expansive wish list in these early stages of the UAW's negotiations with the Detroit 3.\nBeyond those core items, he also talked about ideas such as paring back to a 32-hour workweek.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Basingstoke Rotary Club: President's award looks for entries","slug":"basingstoke-rotary-club-president-s-award-looks-for-entries","publishDate":"2023-08-05 17:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:31:01.296061","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The club is inviting nominations for the next series of award ceremonies planned for the next few months, designed to recognise, celebrate and identify the good causes and selfless actions of individuals in Basingstoke.\nIntroduced earlier this year by current president Tunde Adelakun, the RCB President’s Recognition Awards is a unique award scheme, where any and every member of the public is eligible to nominate an awardee, from which the leadership team of the Basingstoke Rotary Club will then select and give the award to.\nPresident's Recognition Award (Image: Basingstoke Rotary)There is also active input from members of the wider society - representatives of Basingstoke Council, the media, Basingstoke Voluntary Action and BCoT are all involved in this scheme.\nPresident's Recognition Award (Image: Basingstoke Rotary)Nominations can be sent to BasingstokeRotaryAwards@mail.comTunde added: \"Take a look around you, there are people from the NHS, people in care homes, small business owners and others who have done something selflessly that has touched lives.\n\"Bring them to us, and at the Rotary Club of Basingstoke, we will celebrate them.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Smart Cars and Intelligent Transportation: The Role of Pressure Sensors in Enhancing Vehicle Safety and Performance","slug":"smart-cars-and-intelligent-transportation-the-role-of-pressure-sensors-in-enhancing-vehicle-safety-and-performance","publishDate":"2023-08-05 21:41:21+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:31:01.236155","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The Role of Pressure Sensors in Enhancing Vehicle Safety and Performance in Smart Cars and Intelligent TransportationSmart cars and intelligent transportation systems are revolutionizing the way we travel, promising safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly journeys.\nPressure sensors, also known as pressure transducers, convert physical pressure into electrical signals.\nHowever, its application in smart cars and intelligent transportation systems is taking vehicle safety and performance to new heights.\nIn the realm of vehicle safety, pressure sensors are instrumental in systems such as tire pressure monitoring and anti-lock braking.\nIn conclusion, pressure sensors are playing a pivotal role in the evolution of smart cars and intelligent transportation systems.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"German auto industry has lost its grip in China","slug":"german-auto-industry-has-lost-its-grip-in-china","publishDate":"2023-08-05 13:25:55-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:31:00.596634","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Electric car orders are declining in Germany, Demand in this segment is currently only 60 per cent of last year’s volume.\nElectric cars are booming in ChinaIn contrast, China, the world’s largest and most important auto market, is not only maintaining its lead in terms of new electric vehicle registrations.\nGlobally, one in two electric cars is already in China., And Chinese manufacturers are also making rapid progress.\nChinese car buyers, especially those with higher incomes, have recently begun to prefer national brands.\nLeading the industry is BYD, which sold 29 percent more electric cars than Tesla in the first half of the year, according to the latest data from Chinese industry association CPCA.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Self-driving cars blamed for recent trend among reckless Tesla drivers: ‘How do you think they’re going to behave?’","slug":"self-driving-cars-blamed-for-recent-trend-among-reckless-tesla-drivers-how-do-you-think-theyre-going-to-behave","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:30:59.474317","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Popular electric vehicle maker Tesla has been teasing its Full Self Driving (FSD) feature for years.\nHowever, there is reason to be concerned that the self-driving Teslas are unsafe for users, pedestrians, and other drivers on the roads.\nThe current iteration of Tesla’s FSD feature requires drivers to keep both hands on the wheel at all times.\nAccording to one expert, the misbehavior from Tesla users is unsurprising considering the fact that Tesla founder Elon Musk misled them with one of his signature over-promises.\nThat’s what they’re going to hear,” Carnegie Mellon University professor Philip Koopman, who studies autonomous vehicle safety, told the Post.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Top 10 Artificial Intelligence Tools for You to Try in 2023","slug":"top-10-artificial-intelligence-tools-for-you-to-try-in-2023","publishDate":"2023-08-05 16:30:22+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-06 14:30:59.218748","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The top 10 Artificial Intelligence tools for 2023 are empowering innovation and efficiencyArtificial Intelligence (AI) continues revolutionizing various industries, driving innovation, and transforming our lives and work.\nIn 2023, a plethora of powerful AI tools have emerged, offering exciting capabilities and empowering individuals and organizations to harness the potential of AI.\nThis article explores the top 10 AI tools worth trying in 2023, providing insights into their functionalities and potential applications.\nThese are just some of the amazing AI tools you can try in 2023.\nTry these AI tools today and see how they can boost your business and marketing.
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