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Identification of Hazardous Areas for Priority Landmine Clearance: AI for Humanitarian Mine Action

ML @ CMU

In close collaboration with the UN and local NGOs, we co-develop an interpretable predictive tool for landmine contamination to identify hazardous clusters under geographic and budget constraints, experimentally reducing false alarms and clearance time by half. The major components of RELand are illustrated in Fig.

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Benchmarking Amazon Nova and GPT-4o models with FloTorch

AWS Machine Learning Blog

simple_w_condition Movie In 2016, which movie was distinguished for its visual effects at the oscars? The implementation included a provisioned three-node sharded OpenSearch Service cluster. simple Music Can you tell me how many grammies were won by arlo guthrie until 60th grammy (2017)? Each provisioned node was r7g.4xlarge,

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Why Open Table Format Architecture is Essential for Modern Data Systems

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Partitioning and clustering features inherent to OTFs allow data to be stored in a manner that enhances query performance. For instance, partition pruning, data skipping, and columnar storage formats (like Parquet and ORC) allow efficient data retrieval, reducing scan times and query costs.

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Jepsen: TigerBeetle 0.16.11

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Unlike most distributed systems, TigerBeetle claims to keep running without data loss if even a single replica retains a copy of a record: A record would need to get corrupted on all replicas in a cluster to get lost, and even in that case the system would safely halt. For example, the 0.16.21 We tested TigerBeetle versions 0.16.11

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I Used Arch, BTW: macOS, Day 1

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As a result, I switched to Arch Linux in 2016 after briefly trying Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora. While the UNIX backbone of Mac OS X made it a great introduction to computing, I eventually grew frustrated with the developer experience, exorbitant repair costs (what do you mean, everything is glued or soldered?),

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Bringing a decade old bicycle navigator back to life with open source software

Hacker News

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Why quadratic funding is not optimal

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Inefficiency of QF under altruistic motives is proven in Appendix A in Connection-Oriented Cluster Matching Paper 2. Some work has been done on collusion resistant variants of QF, such as Connection-Oriented Cluster Matching. link] ↩︎ © 2016 - 2025 Jonathan Wardens Blog Built with Hugo Theme Stack designed by Jimmy