Big data and human height: Scientists develop algorithm to boost biobank data retrieval and analysis

Extracting and analyzing relevant medical information from large-scale databases such as biobanks poses considerable challenges. To exploit such "big data," attempts have focused on large sampling ...
IEEE

Three Dimensional Mapping of $\mathrm{H}_{2}$ Plumes with Raman LIDAR

Abstract: Following the successful demonstration of Raman LIDAR for monitoring the hydrogen gas emanating from nuclear waste [1]–[3], we are developing an airborne Raman LIDAR instrument to explore ...
IEEE

On the I/O Cost of Linear Repair Schemes for Arbitrary $(n,k)$ Reed-Solomon Codes

Abstract: The I/O cost, i.e., the total number of symbols to be read during the single node failure/repair process in a distributed storage system, is one of the most important metrics in repairing ...
Belfast Live

'The water was up to waist height, everything's gone - and we will get hammered every storm'

A resident in Co Antrim has said "everything is gone" after flooding from Storm Chandra, and he has raised concerns they will get "hammered" each time there is a storm. Kevin Reid is a resident in the ...