IEEE

Quadbox: Quadrilateral Bounding Box Based Scene Text Detection Using Vector Regression

Abstract: Scene text appears with a wide range of sizes and arbitrary orientations. For detecting such text in the scene image, the quadrilateral bounding boxes provide a much tight bounding box ...
GitHub

HtmlRAG: HTML is Better Than Plain Text for Modeling Retrieval Results in RAG Systems

We propose HtmlRAG, which uses HTML instead of plain text as the format of external knowledge in RAG systems. To tackle the long context brought by HTML, we propose Lossless HTML Cleaning and Two-Step ...
The New York Times

A ‘Timeout Box’ in an Elementary School Draws Outrage: ‘This Is Not OK’

An upstate New York district, where most students are Native American, placed its superintendent on leave after images of a wooden box in a classroom spread on social media. By Troy Closson The image ...
New York Magazine

The Best Subscription Boxes for Every Type of Person (That Also Make Great Gifts)

When it comes to holiday gifting, my personal philosophy is that an assortment of small, delightful sundries bundled together can often be more fun to unwrap than a singular big-ticket item, so ...
IEEE

Grey Wolf Optimizer and Discrete Chaotic Map for Substitution Boxes Design and Optimization

Abstract: A metaheuristic approach based on the nature-inspired and well-known Grey Wolf Optimization algorithm (GWO) was employed in this study to design an approach for retrieving strong designs of ...