Open cluster NGC 6134 in Norma is 1.38 billion years old and hosts a core, tidal tail and diffuse halo

Indonesian astronomers have conducted a comprehensive study of an open cluster in the constellation Norma, known as NGC 6134. Results of the new study, available in a research paper published June 23 ...
scmp.com

China powers up first green energy project with direct link to data centre

China’s first large-scale project to supply renewable energy directly to data centres started operating on Saturday. The opening of the plant in the northwestern region of Ningxia, a major centre for ...
The Straits Times

S’pore studying restrictions on direct messaging, auto-play on social media to protect kids

SINGAPORE – Social media features such as direct messaging and video auto-play may soon be restricted as the Singapore authorities study ways to protect children from online harms and addiction. This ...
IEEE

ReShape: A Universal Data Processing Approach for Clustering Inhomogeneous and Weakly Separated Manifold Data

Abstract: Classical clustering methods such as k-means, spectral clustering, DBSCAN, and DPC often operate under specific assumptions about data characteristics. However, the increasing diversity and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Study of Triangle Inequality Violations in Social Network Clustering ()

1 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2 Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Cottbus, Germany. A social network refers to ...
GitHub

Deep Clustering for Unsupervised Learning of Visual Features

We release paper and code for SwAV, our new self-supervised method. SwAV pushes self-supervised learning to only 1.2% away from supervised learning on ImageNet with a ResNet-50! It combines online ...
ScienceAlert

Behold, The First Direct Images of The Cosmic Web in The Dark Reaches of The Universe

The vast, mostly invisible network of filaments that spans and connects the Universe has finally been spotted gleaming in the darkness. In the inky reaches of intergalactic space, astronomers have ...
PNAS

Reducing overprediction of molecular crystal structures via threshold clustering

Accurately predicting the arrangement of molecular building blocks in crystalline materials is expected to greatly advance the applications of these materials by allowing candidates to be designed and ...
ons.gov.uk

Clustering local authorities against subnational indicators, England

We have grouped together similar local authorities ("clusters"), using a k-means clustering method, against metrics reported on our subnational indicators explorer; our analysis allows users to ...
BMJ

National cross-sectional cluster survey of tuberculosis prevalence in Timor-Leste: a study protocol

Introduction Timor-Leste has one of the world’s highest estimated tuberculosis (TB) incidences, yet the data which informs this estimate is limited and the true burden of TB disease is not known. TB ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Maternal and Child Health Care Quality Assessment: An Improved Approach Using K-Means Clustering ()

1 Department of Communication Science and Engineering, Nelson Mandela Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania. 2 School for Information Sciences, Center for Information and Systems, ...