Think Squirrels Are Just Pests? Kentucky’s Lawmakers Saw a Wild Game Hero

Eastern gray squirrels may appear to be routine backyard wildlife, yet in Kentucky, they hold formal recognition alongside ...
IEEE

Maximum Likelihood Method for Received Signal Strength-Based Source Localization

Abstract: In this correspondence, we develop an algorithm for maximum likelihood (ML) source localization using received signal strength (RSS) measurements. Unlike the conventional methods that resort ...
IEEE

Two New Algorithms for Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Sparse Covariance Matrices With Applications to Graphical Modeling

Abstract: In this paper, we propose two new algorithms for maximum-likelihood estimation (MLE) of high dimensional sparse covariance matrices. Unlike most of the state-of-the-art methods, which either ...
Frontiers

Genetic analysis of wild walnuts in Xinjiang based on whole-genome resequencing

Introduction: As a treasured wild plant resource in the Tian shan Mountains, the genetics and evolutionary relationships of Xinjiang wild walnuts (Juglans regia L.) are of great interest for both ...