IEEE

A Hardware-in-the-Loop Experimental Testbed Using Air Conditioners for Grid Balancing

Abstract: Driven by the need to offset the variability of renewable generation on the grid, development of load control is a highly active field of research. However, practical use of residential ...
IEEE

Effectively Detecting Loop Closures using Point Cloud Density Maps

Abstract: The ability to detect loop closures plays an essential role in any SLAM system. Loop closures allow correcting the drifting pose estimates from a sensor odometry pipeline. In this paper, we ...
AOL

Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’

Tech executives have offered foreboding visions of the future of work due to AI, with ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott predicting unemployment will exceed 30% in a matter of years. But Perplexity CEO ...
CNET

Stop Guessing These Letters in Wordle -- And Start Using These Instead

If your starter word contains a rarely used letter, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...