Interesting Engineering

3D magnetic field ‘breakthrough’ for nuclear fusion plasma control wins coveted US award

Three PPPL researchers have earned the prestigious Kaul Foundation Prize for their groundbreaking work in fusion stability.

Optimized nanotube shapes can amplify electromagnetic field concentration by over 30 times

Researchers have developed a powerful computational framework that shows how carefully optimized nanotube shapes can amplify ...
IEEE

Real-Time 3D Motion Prediction for Human-Robot Collaboration via Bayesian-Optimized Diffusion Models

Abstract: Human motion prediction is a cornerstone of human-robot collaboration (HRC), as robots need to infer future movements of human workers based on observed motion cues to proactively plan their ...
IEEE

Efficient 3D Reconstruction in Noisy Agricultural Environments: A Bayesian Optimization Perspective for View Planning

Abstract: 3D reconstruction is a fundamental task in robotics that gained attention due to its major impact in a wide variety of practical settings, including agriculture, underwater, and urban ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Thermal Simulation And Optimization in 3D-IC Design (Intel, UCSB, Cadence)

A new technical paper titled “DeepOHeat-v1: Efficient Operator Learning for Fast and Trustworthy Thermal Simulation and Optimization in 3D-IC Design” was published by researchers at Intel Corporation, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Analog Plus 3D Optics to Accelerate AI inference and Combinatorial Optimization (Microsoft, Cambridge)

A new technical paper titled “Analog optical computer for AI inference and combinatorial optimization” was published by researchers at Microsoft Research, Barclays and University of Cambridge.
Law

Bayesian One Year On: The Superyacht Disaster That Has Sparked Multiple Lawsuits

A year ago today, a violent storm struck the coast of the sleepy Sicilian fishing village of Porticello. High winds and dramatic thunder and lightning are not unheard of around this time of year in ...
CNN

Sunken Bayesian superyacht lifted partially out of water in salvage operation

Ten months after the luxury superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily in a sudden storm, salvage crews managed to lift it 50 meters (164 feet) from the seabed on Friday afternoon, the company ...
Frontiers

Robotic optimization of powdered beverages leveraging computer vision and Bayesian optimization

1 Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland 2 CREATE Lab, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), ...
EurekAlert!

Novel method for satellite 3D component layout optimization based on mixed integer programming

The objective of the 3D-SCALO problem is to assign the given components to optimal mounting surfaces and position them at the best locations, while satisfying the requirements for (1) heat dissipation ...
CNN

Inside the Bayesian’s final moments: extreme winds sank superyacht, interim report finds

Sudden, hurricane-force winds toppled the luxury Bayesian superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily last August, according to an interim report into the disaster, which found the boat had ...