New method could improve US forecasting of West Nile virus

West Nile virus is the most common mosquito-borne illness in the continental United States and can in rare cases lead to a much more serious disease with an approximately 10% fatality rate. West Nile ...
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Ultra-thin electronics to become more efficient with US researchers’ technique to spot defects

By showing practical ways to detect when and where these defects form, US researchers can help make future devices more ...
IEEE

Parallel Fusion CNN Enabled Data-Driven Nonlinear Model on Time-Frequency Characterization for Power Quality Analysis

Abstract: Modeling of nonlinear loads is crucial for analyzing and evaluating power quality in modern power system. To further enhance both accuracy and robustness, a novel data-driven nonlinear load ...

New technique spots hidden defects to boost reliability of ultrathin electronics

Future devices will continue to probe the frontier of the very small, and at scales where functionality depends on mere atoms, even the tiniest flaw matters. Researchers at Rice University have shown ...
IEEE

Design of an improved model for real-time fault detection and localization using hybrid transformer-CNN and graph neural networks

Abstract: Accurate real-time fault detection, localization, and classification techniques are necessary to maintain grid stability and prevent faults. Traditional techniques have low accuracy rates, ...