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Squires Says Tesla IPRs on Vehicle Gear Selection Control Patents Can Proceed Due Partly to U.S. Manufacturing Activities

“Petitioner’s evidence of U.S. manufacturing is more persuasive…” – USPTO Director John Squires The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced late Monday that it is designating as informative ...
IEEE

A Surrogate-Assisted Bi-Level Evolutionary Algorithm for Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing Problems With Uncertain Demand

Abstract: The Multi-depot Vehicle Routing Problem with Uncertain Demand (MD-VRPUD) can be modeled as a bi-level optimization problem (BLOP), because it requires both assigning customers to different ...
Frontiers

Seasonal trade-offs between resources and human activity shape habitat selection in reintroduced scimitar-horned oryx in the Sahel

The spatial distribution of Sahelo-Saharan antelopes is affected by environmental and anthropogenic factors that exhibit strong seasonal variation. Understanding how seasonal factors modulate movement ...
NPR

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...
IEEE

A Unified Distributed Algorithm for Hybrid Near-Far Field Activity Detection in Cell-Free Massive MIMO

Abstract: A great amount of endeavor has recently been devoted to activity detection for massive machine-type communications in cell-free multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. However, as the ...