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NASA just parked a spacecraft 1 million miles from Earth, and almost no one’s talking about it

NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has officially reached the first Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L1) ...
IEEE

A Low-Complexity Compressive Sensing Algorithm for Point Target Detection Using Ultrafast Plane Wave Imaging

Abstract: Ultrasound plane wave imaging is an ultrafast technique to obtain the reconstructed images in real-time. However, identifying the point targets (such as microcalcifications) is challenging ...
IEEE

Structure PLP-SLAM: Efficient Sparse Mapping and Localization using Point, Line and Plane for Monocular, RGB-D and Stereo Cameras

Abstract: This paper presents a visual SLAM system that uses both points and lines for robust camera localization, and simultaneously performs a piece-wise planar reconstruction (PPR) of the ...
Condé Nast Traveler

How to Make a Long-Haul Flight More Comfortable

Long-haul flights are often the necessary first step to an incredible adventure, but let’s be honest: the journey itself is rarely glamorous. Whether you’re flying overnight or crossing multiple time ...
GitHub

QGIS Shape Tools Plugin

Shape Tools is a collection of geodesic tools that are installed in the Vector menu, on the toolbar, in the field calculator, or in the Processing Toolbox. Geodesic is the shortest path between two ...